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  • Person in yellow shirt holds two pizza boxes

    The Discontinued Pizza Snack That Fans Still Want Back 50 Years Later

    It's been half a century, but fans still crave one of the most iconic pizza snacks ever to hit shelves. Take your taste buds on a trip down cheesy memory lane.

    By Erica Martinez 19 hours ago Read More
  • Sign warning about Boar's Head recall

    14 Deadliest Food Recalls To Sweep The US

    Food recalls are no joke, and unfortunately they occur more frequently than consumers might imagine. Here are the deadliest ones to happen in the country.

    By Anita Surewicz 1 day ago Read More
  • Coconut cake with slice removed

    Why Coconut Cake Belongs On Your Juneteenth Cookout Menu

    Juneteenth is a time for celebration, reflection, and food. One great way to combine all three of those elements is to serve coconut cake at a gathering.

    By Dylan Murray 2 days ago Read More
  • Someone cutting a steak with a knife and fork

    Table Manners And Etiquette Are Quite Different - Here's How

    Table manners and dining etiquette may go hand in hand, but they're not one in the same. What's the difference between these eating essentials?

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 days ago Read More
  • Face of George Washington from a painting

    The New York Restaurant Where George Washington Celebrated His Revolutionary Victory

    What better way to celebrate sending the British packing than with a strong drink and a good meal? Here's where George Washington did just that.

    By Alba Caraceni 2 days ago Read More
  • a container of growing wheatgrass with glass of juice

    The Dark History Behind Drinking Wheatgrass

    Is a shot of wheatgrass really any more sinister than a spinach smoothie or beet juice? How wheatgrass juice became popular is actually a pretty sordid tale.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 2 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of Watergate salad topped with cherries and nuts

    Old-School Side Dishes Almost Everyone Has Forgotten About

    There are lots of reasons why certain foods fall out of popularity. But many of these forgotten old-school side dishes deserve a comeback.

    By Elizabeth Arnold 2 days ago Read More
  • Mixed assortment of brightly colored candy

    The Country That Exports The Most Candy Is Smaller Than Montana 

    Candy is a popular treat in nearly every part of the world, but some countries contribute far more sugary confections to the global market than others.

    By Moriah House 3 days ago Read More
  • Backyard BBQ with juicy grilled meats

    How Jewish BBQ Keeps Things Kosher

    Though BBQ and kosher seem like opposite ends of the spectrum, Jewish pitmasters have figured out how to make delicious, kosher BBQ with care and tradition.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 4 days ago Read More
  • A bag of Lay's potato chips being held up to the camera.

    The Discontinued Lay's Chips Literally No One Wants To See Again

    Lays brought out a healther type of chips that had a wow factor, but the reason it was discontinued won't have you craving it ever again.

    By Joe Hoeffner 4 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of hands holding several different types of mushrooms.

    This State Produces The Most Mushrooms

    The biggest mushroom-growing state in the United States is not the biggest geographically, but it has an intriguing history of how its central hub began.

    By Joe Hoeffner 4 days ago Read More
  • McDonald's at night in the 1970s and 80s

    The Vintage McDonald's Cutlery That Was 'Banned' For An Unexpected Reason

    In the 1970s, McDonald's created a spoon-like utensil for adding sugar to coffee. To the chain's dismay, it became an in-demand item for a different audience.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 4 days ago Read More
  • Sugar cream pie with slice removed

    Old-School Pie Flavors Almost Everyone Has Forgotten About

    Unlike popular pumpkin or apple, there are lots of old-school pie flavors that have been forgotten about. But some are definitely due a revival.

    By Holly Riddle 5 days ago Read More
  • Cluster of several cheeses with cheese knives

    The State That Produces The Most Cheese Makes More Than Many Countries

    Cheese is a global food item, produced in exotic locations like Italy and France. Yet one humble U.S. state produces more cheese than all of these countries.

    By Erica Martinez 6 days ago Read More
  • KFC founder Colonel Harland Sanders smiles in white suit and black bowtie

    Why Colonel Sanders Actually Hated His Own Fast Food Chain

    How could the guy on the bucket hate the golden fried chicken inside of it? Colonel Sanders had a big ol' beef with KFC and here's why everyone knew it.

    By Alba Caraceni 6 days ago Read More
  • Takeout container of sushi rolls and sushi grass

    Why Your Store-Bought Sushi Comes With Plastic Grass

    Are we supposed to think we're eating spicy tuna on a grassy lawn? Here's the real purpose behind sushi grass and why its plastic pop aesthetic is a vibe.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 6 days ago Read More
  • teff injera topped with meats and vegetables

    The Reason Ethiopian Restaurants Are A Great Fit For Celiac Diners

    An Ethiopian restaurant menu may seem like bad news for anyone wishing to avoid gluten, but many traditional dishes are more suitable than you may think.

    By Maria Scinto 7 days ago Read More
  • Dobbin House in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

    This Historic Pennsylvania House-Turned-Tavern Stood At The Forefront Of The Civil War

    Is this Medieval Times but for the Civil War? Grab a front row seat to dine a la Battle of Gettysburg and soak up the history along with your beef onion soup.

    By Maria Scinto 7 days ago Read More
  • hot dogs at Reykjavik hot dog stand

    The Special Ingredient That Puts Icelandic Hot Dogs In A League Of Their Own

    Iceland isn't necessarily famous for its hot dogs, but they have garnered a cult following globally. The island's recipe stands apart with this ingredient.

    By Maria Scinto 7 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of honey with dipper and honeycomb

    The U.S. State That Produces The Most Honey

    Think the buzz about your state's pretty sweet? There can only be one top honey producer in the U.S. and this state's dripping with liquid gold.

    By Joe Hoeffner 8 days ago Read More
  • Donald Trump speaking behind a podium

    Donald Trump's Favorite Breakfast Is A Simple Classic

    As President, Donald Trump has shown to be particularly found of a classic American breakfast which highlights simplicity for a man on the go.

    By Haley McNamara 8 days ago Read More
  • Humphrey Bogart next to a suit of armor

    Humphrey Bogart Ate These Breakfast Foods For Lunch Every Day

    The famous actor Humphrey Bogart had a unique approach to the day's meals. For lunch every day, he was known to eat these breakfast foods almost exclusively.

    By Maria Scinto 8 days ago Read More
  • Richard Nixon in front of an American flag

    Richard Nixon's Favorite Breakfast Was Almost As Scandalous As Watergate

    Allegedly, one of Richard Nixon's favorite morning meals was a strange '70s diet food concoction that was almost as divisive as his actual presidency.

    By Maria Scinto 8 days ago Read More
  • James Garfield looking serious

    The Rustic Soup President James Garfield Had His Own Recipe For

    Some consider the favorite dishes of presidents relatable information, but when James Garfield held office in 1881, people's tastes were very different.

    By Maria Scinto 8 days ago Read More
  • Fried chicken in a metal drum with sauces

    The Small Town Illinois Restaurant That Invented A Unique Variety Of Fried Chicken

    Fried chicken these days has become relatively consistent across the board, but this small Illinois restaurant is holding true to its unique roots.

    By Alba Caraceni 9 days ago Read More
  • Three hot dogs in buns with chili, onion, shredded cheese

    This Small Pennsylvania Town Is Known As The 'Hot Dog Capital Of The World'

    If your a fan of hot dogs, you likely think of big name cities being their biggest proponent. Turns out, the Hot Dog Capital of the World is in Pennsylvania.

    By Erica Martinez 9 days ago Read More
  • Close up of Elizabeth Taylor

    The California Mexican Restaurant Where Elizabeth Taylor Had Her Own Private Dining Room

    Elizabeth Taylor was well-known for loving to dine out, and Mexican food was high up on her list. In this casual restaurant, she needed special attention.

    By Erica Martinez 9 days ago Read More
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