The Fascinating Origin Of Carvel's Mascot, Fudgie The Whale
Food mascots like Ronald McDonald and the Quaker Oats Man have become iconic, but few have the fascinating origin story that Carvel's Fudgie the Whale does.
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3 Of Joey Chestnut's Food Eating Records That Don't Involve Hot Dogs
While Joey Chestnut may have made a name for himself by winning several Nathan's Famous hot dog eating events, he holds world records for many different foods.
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The Fascinating History Of The New Orleans Sno-Ball
New Orleans is known for a lot of delicious food enjoyed all over the country. It’s also home to the sno-ball. And there’s a fascinating history behind it.
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The Discontinued Gummy Candy That Infuriated The SPCA
Candy isn't often controversial, but consumers do sour on some sweet treats. For instance, Road Kill gummies were pretty much DOA when they hit stores in 2004.
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Joey Chestnut And Takeru Kobayashi Will Face Off In The Hot Dog Eating Contest Of The Century
Due to a contract dispute, Joey Chestnut was recently banned from competing in the annual Nathan's Famous event. Netflix has taken matters into its own hands.
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Wrap Watermelon Slices With This Iconic Fruit Snack For The Ultimate Summer Treat
Custom homemade treats for summer are a lot of fun. The next time you're looking to make watermelon a little more interesting try this easy trick.
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The Cookbooks That Won Big At The 2024 James Beard Awards
The 2024 James Beard Media Awards took place on June 8, and plenty of chefs, restaurants, and cookbooks were honored. Here are the cookbooks that won big.
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Enjoy A Key Lime Pie Shake From Sonic With A Simple Ordering Hack
Sonic Drive-In is known for having many delicious secret menu items and hacks invented by customers. Luckily this one is easy for them to make.
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Here's What Makes Polish Hot Dogs Unique
There are seemingly unlimited ways you can enjoy a hot dog, but it you're interested in something truly unique, try the Polish variety from Chicago.
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Guy Fieri's Favorite Alcohol Is An Italian Classic
Guy Fieri likes a stiff drink. One kind of Italian liquor stands out above the rest when it's time for an after-dinner libation -- straight out of the freezer.
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Wisconsin's State Pastry Is A Sweet Danish Classic
The Danish population sure left their mark on the culture in Wisconsin. Turns out this multi-layered pastry is a labor of love to make in the kitchen.
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The Practical Reason Why Pop-Tarts Are Rectangular
It might seem obvious why Pop-Tarts are shaped as rectangles, but the design of this pastry works well for a variety of different reasons -- inside and out.
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Give Your Alfredo Pasta The Kick It Deserves With This Spicy Chili Paste
Alfredo sauce is a classic for a reason, but the rich, creamy sauce works great with a little added spice. This fiery Italian condiment is perfect for the job.
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The Ancient Sicilian Origins Of The Delectable Blood Orange
Blood oranges were once the preserve of royalty in Sicily. In fact, they were such a prized delicacy, a prince used them as a bargaining tool.
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Italian Farinata Is The Gluten-Free Pancake Of Your Dreams
If you've never heard of Italian farinata, buckle up. Whether you're eating gluten-free or not, this tasty pancake deserves to be in your repertoire.
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Matcha Vs Sencha: What Makes These Green Drinks Different?
If you're a fan of green tea, then you've likely tried both matcha and sencha, but how do they differ? The answer is a bit more complex than you might think.
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How Queen Elizabeth Convinced William And Harry To Eat Broccoli
Nutrition is important for every growing lad, and not even royalty gets to skip out on their veggies at the dinner table. Especially when The Queen is watching.
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The Canadian Costco Food Court Meal We Can Only Dream Of In The US
When you take a closer look at Costco food courts in the U.S. there are a few things that seem to be missing. Why does Canada get all the delicious food?
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The 4th Of July Food Incident That May Have Killed A US President
Of the eight U.S. presidents who died in office, most were from known causes, natural or otherwise. But a Fourth of July food incident may have killed one.
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Why It's Not Really Worth Trying To Make Olive Oil At Home
There are a lot of foods that are better when you make them from scratch, but some foods are just better store-bought. Olive oil is one of them.
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What It Was Like To Eat At The Original Chili's
Chili's is now an iconic casual dining chain, but had humble origins in Dallas, Texas. Here's the story of the restaurant that started it all.
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The Swicy Food Movement, Explained
Lately, "swicy" snacks have become the go-to for younger generations. Here's why foods that combine sweet and spicy flavors are gaining so much attention.
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Start Frying Your Eggs In Feta Cheese And Thank Us Later
Looking for new and exciting ways to jazz up fried eggs seems to be a shared passion of internet users worldwide. And we're not mad about it.
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Bananas Vs Plantains: What's The Difference And How Do You Use Them?
Bananas and plantains look similar, but they're actually pretty different -- and they have very divergent uses. We're here to break it all down for you.
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Why Thai Iced Tea Is The Ultimate Drink Pairing For Spicy Food
If you love spicy food but don't want your mouth to burn for too long, you need to find the perfect creamy beverage. Here's why Thai iced tea does the trick.
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The Ancient Origins Of The Iconic Shish Kebab
Kebabs have made their mark on numerous cultures, reaching many parts of the globe. You might be surprised at just how far back kebabs are documented.
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Kool-Aid Pickles Are Rooted In Southern Tradition
The Mississippi Delta is known for Southern traditions like blues music and Kool-Aid pickles... yes, you read that right. Learn how to make this colorful treat.
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