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  • Three pieces of bruschetta on wooden plate on wooden table

    The Crafty Reason Bruschetta Became A Classic Italian Appetizer

    Bruschetta is a staple appetizer at just about any Italian restaurant, but here's the crafty reason it became a classic Italian snack centuries ago.

    By Ariana DiValentino January 31st, 2024 Read More
  • New Orleans red beans and rice

    How Red Beans And Rice Became A Symbol Of Mardi Gras And New Orleans Culture

    Though the origins of how red beans and rice made its way to New Orleans remain a mystery, here's how the dish has become a staple for Mardi Gras.

    By Arianna Endicott January 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Mashed Bros video

    These Brothers Tried 12 Bugs And Their Reactions Are Priceless

    The Mashed Bros are at it again, and this time the affable siblings are tasting 12 different varieties of insects. Here's what they had to say.

    By Hannah Skinner January 30th, 2024 Read More
  • restaurant table with wine and bread

    The Fine Dining Bread Rule You've Probably Broken Before

    If you enjoy following the rules of etiquette when dining out, don't reach for the bread basket at your restaurant visit until you've memorized this tip!

    By Allie Ward January 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Philadelphia cream cheese and bagel on counter

    The Reason Philadelphia Cream Cheese Is Packaged In Foil

    A staple of the brand since the 1800s, Philadelphia cream cheese has always been wrapped in foil -- and there's quite a few reasons why.

    By Branden C. Potter January 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Chef prepping in a home kitchen

    How The Private Chef Industry Has Boomed Over The Last Few Years

    From fine-dining at home to help with meal prep, there's a private chef for every need, and the industry has boomed over the last few years.

    By Patrick Bauman January 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Greek Salad in Greece

    Lunchtime In Greece Used To Be A Much More Serious Affair

    Around the U.S., lunch is likely a quick grab-and-go meal. In other cultures, that's not the case. Lunchtime in Greece used to be a much more serious affair.

    By Erin Metz January 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Pasta with caruso sauce

    Salsa Caruso Is A Deliciously Rich Uruguayan Pasta Sauce With Italian Roots

    Salsa Caruso mixes an Italian pasta with a sauce made from an Uruguayan household staple to create the perfect hybrid, named for the inventor's personal hero.

    By Tom Maxwell January 28th, 2024 Read More
  • frikadellen with pickled cabbage and dip

    The German Meat Patties That Preceded The Classic Hamburger

    It's pretty well known that the origin story of the American burger begins in Germany, but this is the German meat patty that preceded the classic hamburger.

    By Elaina Friedman January 28th, 2024 Read More
  • sake next to rice

    What's The Difference Between Mirin And Sake?

    Understanding nuanced differences in various beverages can help when enjoying them. Regarding Japanese rice wine, what's the difference between mirin and sake?

    By C.A. Pinkham January 27th, 2024 Read More
  • cheesesteak and fries

    The Regional Cheesesteak Variety That Features Tomato Sauce

    Philly may be the city of cheesesteak love, but the classic sandwich has a saucy sibling that's more associated with a different part of Pennsylvania.

    By Matthew Wilson January 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Nashville hot chicken wings

    The Main Difference Between Buffalo And Nashville Hot Chicken

    If you've got a penchant for piquant, you know that spicy chicken varies across regions. What's the main difference between Buffalo and Nashville hot chicken?

    By C.A. Pinkham January 27th, 2024 Read More
  • hamburger and fries

    Why Some Chefs Say To Skip The Ketchup On Your Burgers

    Asking for ketchup with your hamburger can be controversial. There's a great debate about whether the condiment elevates or detracts from the meal.

    By Matthew Wilson January 26th, 2024 Read More
  • a dish of fāloodeh

    Fāloodeh: The Delectable Persian Frozen Dessert For Noodle Lovers

    This tangy, refreshing dessert featuring thin, chewy noodles is an ancient recipe, dating back thousands of years -- and it's simple to make.

    By Tom Maxwell January 26th, 2024 Read More
  • pile of Dum Dums

    Foods Turning 100 In 2024

    While new foods are being invented all the time, some are so beloved that we still enjoy them 100 years later. Here are a few that turn a century old in 2024.

    By Michael Palan January 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Continental breakfast spread on wooden surface

    What Actually Classifies As A Continental Breakfast?

    A continental breakfast typically consists of lighter fare, from bread items like toast or muffins to a selection of fresh fruits and yogurt options.

    By Madalyn Mackarey January 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Two mugs of tepache by plate of pineapple and cinnamon

    What Is Tepache And How Is It Typically Served?

    Get your pineapples ready for this delicious fermented drink! Learn all about the history and yummy taste of tepache, as well as variations.

    By Ariana DiValentino January 25th, 2024 Read More
  • keralan kanji rice porridge in bowl on banana leaf

    What Is Kanji And What Does It Taste Like?

    Kanji, a Sri Lankan culinary staple, is known for both its versatility and its cultural importance. Here's some of the history of the dish.

    By Will Godfrey January 25th, 2024 Read More
  • white pizza

    What Defines A Classic White Pizza?

    Pizza varieties are abundant throughout the world. Not only when it comes to toppings but also how they're made. What exactly defines a classic white pizza?

    By Wendy Mead January 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Person opening a Big Green Egg grill

    What's So Special About The Big Green Egg Grill?

    Have you ever heard of a Big Green Egg grill? This unique and versatile cooking device is special for a number of reasons. Here's what to know.

    By Kalea Martin January 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of Greek yogurt

    Here's How Long Greek Yogurt Lasts After Opening

    If you've ever opened a container of Greek yogurt and had concerns about finishing it before the expiration date, here's what you should know.

    By Arianna Endicott January 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • People drinking mimosas at brunch

    When Is Brunch, Technically?

    Brunch is everyone's favorite excuse to indulge in rich foods and boozy mimosas. But penciling in this special meal on your calendar is a bit more complicated.

    By Erin Metz January 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Lemon chocolate pie with slice

    Lemon Chocolate Pie Is A New Haven Staple You Need To Try

    Instead of being topped with meringue, this lemon pie has a top crust that gets a layer of super sweet chocolate frosting on top. This makes it unique.

    By Riya Anne Polcastro January 22nd, 2024 Read More
  •  Pouring milk from nutr machine into glass

    Where Is Nutr From Shark Tank Today?

    The plant-based milk brand went on the hit TV show asking for an investment. Here's what happened to Nutr and what the company is up to today.

    By Kalea Martin January 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Bolognese sauce

    Ragù Vs Bolognese Sauce: Everything You Need To Know

    Nothing hits the spot like a plate of pasta with a nice, meaty ragù, or a nice, meaty Bolognese sauce. Wait, are they the same thing? Not quite.

    By Jessica A. Scott January 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • espagueti verde with bowl

    Here's What Gives Espagueti Verde Its Green Hue

    Espagueti verde is a spaghetti-based creation aptly named for the vibrant green sauce that envelops its strands. It's creamy, earthy, and deliciously smoky.

    By Grace Allison January 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of Iowa ham balls

    Iowa Ham Balls Are A Classic Midwestern Riff On Meatballs

    Iowa ham balls -- which include ground ham, graham crackers, and a pinch of brown sugar among other things -- are a sweet and tangy twist on meatballs.

    By Jessica Fleming-Montoya January 22nd, 2024 Read More
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