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  • People toasting cocktails

    14 Classic Cocktails Everyone Should Try Once In Their Life

    Some of these drinks might be your regulars, but if you haven't tried some of these classic cocktails, make sure to work them into your next bar order.

    By Carly Terzigni 2 months ago Read More
  • Red Twizzlers

    14 Discontinued Twizzlers Flavors You Probably Don't Remember

    From those we miss to those we questioned, Twizzlers has had dozens of flavors and styles released that put a spin on the candy's spiraled appearance.

    By Jay Wilson 2 months ago Read More
  • Opened can of tuna

    12 Of The Worst Canned Tuna Recalls Of All Time

    Canned tuna is a pantry staple in many households, and these troubling recalls thus had the potential to impact millions of customers over the years.

    By Jay Wilson 2 months ago Read More
  • Ramen resturant in Tokyo

    19 Facts You Should Know About Japanese Cuisine

    Japanese cuisine is known for its striking presentation and fresh flavors, and it is respected around the world. Did you know these interesting facts about it?

    By Jacob Smith 2 months ago Read More
  • Costco frozen foods section

    8 Of The Biggest Frozen Food Recalls That Completely Shook Costco

    From chicken being recalled due to plastic shards to the removal of waffles over listeria concerns, these are some of Costco's biggest frozen food recalls.

    By Kate Row 2 months ago Read More
  • Burger with an American flag on a cocktail stick

    30 Foods That Were Invented In America

    Few things are more American than buffalo wings or deep-dish pizza, but America has a long list of homegrown foods, including some which might surprise you.

    By Jessica Chambers 2 months ago Read More
  • Nestle Quik and Faubourg Beer

    12 Food Brands That Changed Their Names

    Name changes and rebranding are nothing new in the world of food and drink. We've collected the stories of 12 iconic products that now live under new names.

    By Michael Palan 2 months ago Read More
  • A bottle of Red Stripe

    13 Things You Need To Know About Red Stripe

    There's a lot to know about Red Stripe. From supporting sports to becoming part of the music scene, here are some facts about this iconic Jamaican beer.

    By Jacob Smith 2 months ago Read More
  • Various jars of candy in a shop.

    You Can Still Buy This Beloved Vintage Candy Today

    It's rare today to think of eating a candy that your grandparents may have also enjoyed, but this particularly chewy delight is over 100 years old.

    By Alexa Valme 2 months ago Read More
  • Count Chocula

    11 Cereal Mascots That Were Majorly Rebranded

    Some cereal mascots have become iconic over the years -- but have still undergone rebranding. Here's our list of 11 characters that have changed big time.

    By Dora Nuss-Warren 2 months ago Read More
  • overhead shot of gummy worms and gummy bears in various colors

    Which Was Invented First: The Gummy Worm Or Bear?

    Both of these gummy candies may have been around your whole life (or at least it feels that way), but one has a longer history than the other.

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 2 months ago Read More
  • Display of vintage Tupperware containers

    The Fascinating History Of Tupperware

    Tupperware is such a famous brand name that it's now an everyday word, thanks to how revolutionary it was in the 20th century. Here's its story.

    By Amadea Tanner 2 months ago Read More
  • generic fast food restaurant interior with a paper bag and a burger on a table top

    7 Fast Food Chains That No One Remembers Anymore

    During the 20th century, there were many fast food chains that came and went. Here are seven once-popular spots that no longer exist and many don't remember.

    By Amrita Ray 3 months ago Read More
  • New York strip steak on wooden tray against dark bagrkound

    This US President Cooked His Steaks Like A Caveman

    Learning the cooking methods of former leaders is fascinating. For example, did you know that one U.S. president cooked his steaks like a caveman?

    By Amrita Ray 3 months ago Read More
  • Glass of rum cut with water to make grog on a wooden log with rope against a dark background

    You Only Need 2 Ingredients To Make Historically Accurate Grog

    The Royal Navy's long-standing tradition of the daily tot brought it to the creation of grog. You only need two ingredients to make this drink.

    By Melissa Kay 3 months ago Read More
  • Crispy red chilaquiles topped with meat and an egg

    The Historic Meaning Behind The Name 'Chilaquiles'

    Chilaquiles are a beloved Mexican dish, and their name has an interesting origin that's steeped in the ancient cultures and historical cuisine of Mexico.

    By Amrita Ray 3 months ago Read More
  • A chef stands on the lawn in the White House grounds

    8 Strict Rules White House Chefs Are Forced To Follow

    Preparing food at the White House, from daily meals to elaborate dinners for visiting heads of state, Presidential chefs have some strict rules to follow.

    By Amadea Tanner 3 months ago Read More
  • Mini bundt cakes dusted with powdered sugar on a gray background

    Tea Cakes Vs Snack Cakes: What's The Difference?

    The difference between a tea cake and a snack cake is about as big as the difference between a sugar cookie and a Twinkie. You may be surprised which is which.

    By Bobby Lewis 3 months ago Read More
  • A person in a grocery store aisle examines a can of food.

    11 Of The Worst Canned Food Recalls In American History

    Canned food recalls can happen for a lot of reasons, and some are worse than others. Here are some of the most severe and alarming in U.S. history.

    By Chris Corlew 3 months ago Read More
  • Beer with more foam than liquid in a glass on a dark background

    The Czech Beer That's Supposed To Be More Foam Than Liquid

    Americans tend to frown when a bartender hands them a beer with too much foam, but some folks embrace a slightly sweet Czech beer that's nearly all foam.

    By Alexa Valme 3 months ago Read More
  • Shrimp po-boy sandwich

    The Fascinating History Of The Louisiana Po-Boy

    The po-boy is a famous sandwich and a celebrated part of Louisiana culture, invented almost a century ago with a vibrant and varied history.

    By Jay Wilson 3 months ago Read More
  • Raw T-bone steak in the shape of the United States

    The Steak Orders Of 12 Former Presidents Revealed

    While some steak orders of the presidents are well-documented, others are lesser-known. Get ready for a trip through history, served with a side of beef.

    By Jay Wilson 3 months ago Read More
  • fast food mascots

    The Ultimate Guide To Fast Food Mascots

    From Ronald McDonald to Jack Box, fast food restaurant mascots are often iconic marketing tools. This ultimate guide to fast food mascots recounts more than 50.

    By Michael Palan 3 months ago Read More
  • Hot tamales in a styrofoam to-go container

    How Did Hot Tamales Become A Staple Of The Mississippi Delta?

    Tamales are a beloved Mexican food, but in the Mississippi Delta they put their own twist on hot tamales. Here's how they became a staple of the region.

    By Alexa Valme 3 months ago Read More
  • Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

    14 Discontinued Reese's Candies That Are Gone For Good

    Reese's has been producing peanut butter cups for nearly a century. It's released many other candies too, and not all have stood the test of time.

    By Jay Wilson 3 months ago Read More
  • A Wendy's burger in paper wrapping next to a small order of fries

    The Japanese Wendy's Burger That Was Way Too Fancy For Fast Food

    Years ago, Wendy's released a burger in Japan to try and tap into the luxury market in the country's complex fast food landscape. Here's what happened.

    By Bobby Lewis 3 months ago Read More
  • Olive oil being poured from a glass bottle in an outdoor setting

    The Monumental Olive Oil Fraud Incident That Rocked Spain In The 1980s

    More than 40 years after an initial incident, Spain is still dealing with the consequences of a scheme to sell fake olive oil that killed 5,000 people.

    By Amrita Ray 3 months ago Read More
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