Suhoor And Iftar: The Differences Between The 2 Ramadan Meals
Ramadan is an important time of year in the Islamic community. When it comes to two Ramadan meals, this is the difference between Suhoor and Iftar.
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Give Pungent Nattō A Chance And Put It On Some Toast For Breakfast
Nattō may be a pungent treat that many people consider to be an acquired taste, but you should give it a chance and spread some on toast for breakfast.
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Yes, Granny Smith Apples Are Named After A Real Person
English emigrant Maria Ann "Granny" Smith is credited with discovering Granny Smith apples, when, by chance, her discarded apple cores sprouted into seedlings.
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The Bizarre, Accidental Origins Of Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes might be a relatively bland cereal, but its origin story certainly isn't. Here's the surprising history of the breakfast food.
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What Exactly Is A Korean Corn Dog?
What is a Korean corn dog? It turns out that this Korean take on an American classic is absolutely delicious. Here's where you might find one.
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How Salt And Vinegar Came To Dominate The Chip World
Few food combinations are as controversial as salt and vinegar. If you love it, you really love it. Here's how the flavor duo came to dominate the chip world.
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The Ancient Greek Origins Of The Classic Cheesecake
If you're under the impression the history of cheesecake begins at the dawn of the diner, you're wrong. Its origins span all the way back to antiquity.
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The Humble Sandwich Was Actually Named After A Real Person
The humble sandwich has countless ways to be elevated and can offer you something different every day. But did you know it was named after a real person?
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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