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  • Partially opened can of sardines

    Do Canned Sardines Have Bones And Can You Eat Them?

    Sardines are one of the most underrated edible fish, yet you may be wondering whether or not the canned kind have bones, and whether you can eat them.

    By Kalea Martin February 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Pink squirrel with cherries as garnish

    The Classic Pink Squirrel Cocktail Only Requires 3 Ingredients

    Thanks to mixology's popularity, drinks these days can be quite complicated, but the classic Pink Squirrel cocktail only requires three ingredients.

    By S. Ferrari February 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Multi-scoop waffle cone sundae

    How The Ice Cream Sundae Got Its Name

    Like most food history, origin stories tend to be heavily debated. What are the chances this much-loved ice cream treat could have been invented more than once?

    By Erin Metz February 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Garlic bread on wooden board

    Garlic Bread Isn't All That Italian, Despite What You May Think

    Despite being a staple of Italian menus across the U.S., garlic bread didn't originate in Italy. In fact, it emerged when the U.S. held its nose at the stuff.

    By Julia Mullaney February 29th, 2024 Read More
  • person making pancakes

    What's So Special About TikTok's Viral 3-Ingredient Pancake Bowl?

    A viral pancake bowl is taking the platform by storm thanks in equal parts to its simplicity and wholesome ingredient selection. All it takes is 3 ingredients.

    By Stacie Adams February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Marathon candy bar and wrapper

    Why Marathon Bars Were Discontinued After An 8-Year Run

    For those born in the late 1960s and early 1970s, Mars Marathon bars might have been a longtime favorite, never to be seen again past the early 1980s.

    By Crystal Antonace February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Grant Gillon on MasterChef

    What's MasterChef Winner Grant Gillon Up To Today?

    If you're a fan of the culinary competition show MasterChef, you may be familiar with Season 13 winner Grant Gillon. Here's what he's up to today.

    By Greta Pano February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of natto with chopsticks

    What Makes Natto So Sticky?

    We delve into why the fermented soybean dish, nattō, is so sticky, complete with gloopy white strands that form part of this nutritious Japanese staple.

    By Tom Maxwell February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • American sweet and sour pork

    Sweet And Sour Pork Is A Totally Different Dish In The US Than It Is In China

    Sweet and sour pork is at the top of many people's favorite Chinese take out items, but the US version is much different than what you'll find in China.

    By Jess Jeziorowski February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Martini with olives and ice

    Frank Sinatra's Favorite Martini Was All About The Ice

    Along with socializing, famed Rat Packer Frank Sinatra liked his cocktails. When it came to his martinis, Ol' Blue Eyes' favorite was all about the ice.

    By Ariana DiValentino February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Dom Perignon bottles on ice

    Dom Pérignon: How The Iconic Champagne Got Its Name

    The iconic Dom Pérignon champagne has a unique name, and the history behind its development explains where that name came from and its significance.

    By C.A. Pinkham February 27th, 2024 Read More
  • orange chicken and rice

    The Hawaiian Origins Of Classic Orange Chicken

    While you won't find orange chicken on any menus in China, it is a firm favorite of many Americans. Find out all about the origins of this sticky dish.

    By Matthew Wilson February 27th, 2024 Read More
  • costumed woman chews gum

    The Origin Of Chewing Gum May Not Be What You Expect

    Chewing gum has come a long way since its tree bark roots, now arriving on shelves in strips wrapped in foil, smelling of sweet fruits and even desserts.

    By Erin Metz February 27th, 2024 Read More
  • plate of coconut macaroons

    Why Macaroons Are A Go-To Passover Dessert

    Sometimes, it's a happy accident for foods to fit into the parameters of dietary restrictions. So is the case as to why macaroons are a go-to Passover dessert.

    By Madalyn Mackarey February 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Juicy Lucy and chips

    The Best Types Of Cheese To Use For A Classic Juicy Lucy

    If you want to recreate the Minnesota classic at home, there's one type of cheese that melts better than the rest. Here's what to grab.

    By Matthew Wilson February 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Philadelphia ice cream in container

    What Makes Philadelphia-Style Ice Cream So Unique?

    Chances are you've had Philadelphia-style ice cream before. But do you know the one ingredient change that makes it different from the French style?

    By C.A. Pinkham February 26th, 2024 Read More
  • bottles of gatorade

    How Gatorade Got Its Start In College Football

    Gatorade wasn't created by accident, but through very careful design and experimentation to do exactly what it does now: hydrate overheated athletes.

    By C.A. Pinkham February 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Mug of beer and Korean anju

    Anju: The Korean Snacks Designed To Be Washed Down With Booze

    Alcoholic drinks and bite-sized snacks are a match made in heaven, and the swathe of Korean anju offer perfect pairings for drinks both sweet and savory.

    By Jessica Fleming-Montoya February 26th, 2024 Read More
  • red red with a fried plantain in white bowl

    Red Red: The Ghanaian Stew That's So Good They Named It Twice

    Red red is a classic Ghanaian stew that features black eyed peas cooked in a spicy, tomato-based sauce for a flawless comfort food with a vibrant color.

    By Cristine Struble February 26th, 2024 Read More
  • soy sauce poured

    Is There A Difference Between Chinese And Japanese Soy Sauce?

    While at first glance, the liquid in the bottle appears similar, the ingredients used to create Chinese and Japanese soy sauce develop unique flavors.

    By Cristine Struble February 26th, 2024 Read More
  • dum aloo curry made with fried onion paste

    Indian Onion Paste Works As A Delicious Foundation For Countless Meals

    Brown onion paste is a key Indian base sauce, and serves as a super flavorful first layer for a whole range of curries and gravies. It's easy to make, too.

    By Andra Picincu February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Fish tacos with avocado

    11 Mistakes Everyone Makes With Fish Tacos

    Fish tacos are a favorite across the U.S., and they're easy to make at home. Here are some common mistakes to avoid, to make sure yours are delicious.

    By Keri Johnson February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • bag of flamin hot cheetos

    The Controversy Behind The Invention Of Flamin' Hot Cheetos

    There are some inconsistencies in the stories behind how Flamin' Hot Cheetos really came to be. Here's why their invention is so controversial.

    By Allie Ward February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • couple with spilled coffee

    27 Food And Drink Superstitions From Around The World You've Probably Never Heard Of

    Superstitions are as old as humanity itself, as is the need for food, so it's no surprise that there are many little-known food superstitions around the world.

    By Monika Sudakov February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Baby Ruths on display

    The Convoluted Story About How Baby Ruths Got Their Name

    History regarding food can be full of mystery, intrigue, and lies. There's a very convoluted story about how Baby Ruth candy bars got their name.

    By C.A. Pinkham February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • king charles

    Is King Charles A Vegetarian?

    Many people wonder whether the King of England follows a vegetarian diet. Let's dig in to how the royal goes about his weekly eating habits.

    By Will Godfrey February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • plate of nachos

    The Unexpected Story Of How Nachos Got Their Name

    Food lovers enjoy learning how their favorite dishes got their names. Some are self-explanatory, but others -- like how nachos got its name -- are unexpected.

    By C.A. Pinkham February 25th, 2024 Read More
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