12 Food Items That Were Sadly Discontinued In 2024
Food items come and go, and even popular ones can suddenly vanish, never to be seen again. Here are some that were gone from supermarket shelves in 2024.
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The Main Difference Between Bibb And Boston Lettuce
While Boston and Bibb lettuce fall under the same family tree, they're not exactly the same. So what differentiates one from the other, and does it matter?
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The Origin Story Of Florida's Favorite Dessert
If you've thought Key lime pie hails from Florida, think again - or not. This beloved dessert's origin story is complicated, but we broke it down for you.
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Here's Why Cardamom Is A Star Of Scandinavian Baking
Cardamom is a warming spice that has become ingrained in Scandinavian culture, especially in various pastries, with cardamom buns being a daily staple.
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The Story Behind Why Moscow Mules Are Served In Copper Mugs
The Moscow Mule always stands apart from other cocktails due to its signature copper mug, but why does it deserve such distinction? It all started in 1941.
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These Discontinued Fruit Drinks Were A '90s Favorite
The '90s were a wild time for snacks and fruit-based beverages for kids. With so many colorful options still kicking, why did this one go away?
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Canned Baked Beans Have A Long History
Canned baked beans might be humble, but their history is complex. We're here to break it down for you, from wartime rationing to international success.
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There Are Only 2 Ways To Truly Enjoy Soba Noodles
Soba noodles are enjoyed all over the world, with each country having its own variation. But in their Japanese homeland, there's only two ways to eat them.
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Here's Why Laos Is Gordon Ramsay's Favorite Food Destination
Celeb chef Gordon Ramsay is a connoisseur of cuisine cultures, and this is why the south Asian country of Laos is his favorite foodie location.
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The Types Of Food You're Not Going To Find At A German Aldi
Each Aldi store is a little different, even in the same cities. But if you go to one in Germany, these are the types of food you're not going to find.
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Here's The Proper Way To Drink Soju
If you've ever been to a Korean restaurant, you've probably seen soju - that alcoholic drink in a green bottle. Here's the proper way to drink it.
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Why Do Some Southerners Bury A Bottle Of Bourbon Before Their Wedding?
Burying a bottle of bourbon may seem like a waste of good alcohol, but there's a really fun tradition behind this custom in the American South.
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Ulster Fry Vs Irish Breakfast: What's The Difference?
Two countries close in proximity are likely to have similar cuisines. What's the difference between Northern Ireland's Ulster fry and Ireland's Irish Breakfast?
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Here's Why You Always See Ketchup On Top Of Meatloaf
Meatloaf is a fascinating dish with a unique history behind it. However, one of the meal's most noticeable treats that it's almost always seen with ketchup.
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What Is Greek Coffee (And What Makes It Special)?
Like most things in its culture, enjoying Greek coffee is a long-held tradition. But what exactly is this variety of coffee, and what makes it so special?
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The Jersey Shore Origins Of Roasting Marshmallows On A Campfire
Roasting marshmallows is must-do summer activity, but where did it all begin? Some of the earliest known stories take place on the beach in New Jersey.
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The European Inspiration Behind The Fresh Market Grocery Store Chain
Organized markets can be traced back thousands of years and across the globe. This is the European inspiration behind The Fresh Market grocery store chain.
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The Very First Portillo's Was Just A Humble Shack
In 1963 in Villa Park, Illinois, owner Dick Portillo began running the first ever Portillo's out of a trailer with practically no money and even less space.
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14 Once-Popular Frozen Dinners You Won't Find In Stores Today
TV dinners have a long history, and many have come and gone. Here are a few once-popular meals that you'll no longer see in supermarket freezers.
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How The Pillsbury Doughboy Became A Beloved Food Brand Icon
The name Pillsbury has been synonymous with home baking for over 100 years. The company emblem, the Pillsbury Doughboy, followed in 1965, and an icon was born.
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Livermush: The Origins Of This Southern Delicacy, Explained
The South is renowned for comfort food that has typically descended from its migrant heritage. A dish that's tastier than it seems, livermush is no exception.
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The Discontinued Twix Bar We're Desperate To See Return
Chocolate bars come and go, and sometimes, your favorite new flavors aren't as popular as you'd hoped. We're surprised this Twix twist didn't make the cut.
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The Origin Story Of Mr. Peanut Is All Thanks To A Teenager
Planters peanuts are synonymous with their infamous mascot, Mr. Peanut, but how did he achieve mascot status? It's all thanks to a young, imaginative boy.
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You Can Thank The Midwest For The Blue Cheese Stuffed Olive In Your Martini
Blue cheese stuffed olives and gin martinis make a flavor combination that works beautifully. You might be surprised when this pairing first popped up.
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Does Costco Actually Offer A Chicken Bake Pizza?
Secret menu items from fast food chains are fun and mysterious -- but Costco isn't known for offering them in its food courts. Is this claim a hoax?
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The Discontinued Chocolate Bar With A Slightly Confusing Name
Some Americans might remember a vintage chocolate bar that shared a name with a popular soda, and sadly, a clash of copyright resulted in the candy's demise.
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Spuds MacKenzie: What Happened To The Iconic Bud Light Mascot?
Back in 1987, Bud Light attempted to win people's hearts by introducing an adorable bull terrier mascot named Spuds MacKenzie in a Super Bowl commercial.
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