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  • Cuban sandwiches on wooden board

    The Clever Hack For Making Cuban Sandwiches Without A Panini Press

    If you love making Cuban sandwiches at home, you might think you need to invest in a panini press, but that isn't true. All you really need is this clever hack.

    By Haldan Kirsch May 21st, 2023 Read More
  • pouring a glass of milk

    Why Europeans Don't Refrigerate Their Milk

    There are subtle differences between North American and European milk. Namely, one is pasteurized while the other is ultra-pasteurized, killing all bacteria.

    By Elias Nash May 21st, 2023 Read More
  • sazon used in a rice dish

    The Savory Spice That Gives Puerto Rican Food Its Signature Golden Color

    Many Puerto Rican recipes use a seasoning blend that not only adds depth to a dish, but enhances the color. The signature color is a feast for the eyes.

    By Cristine Struble May 21st, 2023 Read More
  • grass jelly in a bowl with sugar and red background

    Grass Jelly Is A Refreshing Asian Dessert That Comes In A Can

    Despite its name, this refreshing jelly doesn't taste like grass. Instead, it's known for its cooling properties and light taste of mint and licorice.

    By Elias Nash May 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Soy sauce bowl with soybeans beside it

    The Simple Way To Cut Back The Saltiness Of Soy Sauce

    Soy sauce is a versatile kitchen ingredient, but it's easy to add too much. This is the easy way to stretch its flavor while making it less salty,

    By Megan Anderson May 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Fairy butter on plate with purple flowers

    Before Butter Boards, Colonial Americans Made Fairy Butter

    Fairy butter, inspired by the fungus it resembled, was a staple in the 18th century. It's made from butter, egg yolk, sugar, and rose or orange water.

    By Haldan Kirsch May 20th, 2023 Read More
  • chopsticks lifting noodles from takeout box

    Chinese Takeout Boxes Aren't Actually Chinese

    The iconic white takeout container often associated with Chinese food in the States is actually an American invention. You won't even find them in China.

    By Arianna Endicott May 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Sunday roast with Yorkshire pudding

    15 Traditional British Foods That You Need To Try

    We're here to fly the Union Jack for the British menu. There are loads of traditional British foods out there that are delicious, filling, and unique.

    By Jay Wilson May 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Fish and chips on back plate

    The Contentious Industrial Origins Of Fish And Chips

    Fish and chips has a storied and complicated history -- spanning from Portual to England to America. Here, we dive into the dish's rising popularity globally.

    By Marlene Ridgway May 19th, 2023 Read More
  • rooftop bar

    10 Rooftop Bars You Must Visit In DC, 2023 Edition

    Washington, D.C. has a lively nightlife, and when the weather is nice, people take to the rooftops. Here are some of the best rooftop bars in the city.

    By Raphael Garcia May 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Blue Bell Dr Pepper Float

    Blue Bell's Latest Flavor Drop Is A Dream Come True For Soda Lovers

    Move over root beer float, Blue Bell ice cream has collaborated with a new soda brand to create an over-the-top and certainly one-of-a-kind flavor.

    By Cristine Struble May 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Chef Hilda Bassey

    Nigerian Chef Likely Set A New World Record After 100 Grueling Hours Of Cooking

    The world is taking notice as an up and coming chef from Lagos, Nigeria does her best to surpass the current Guinness world record holder.

    By Stacie Adams May 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Frozen pizzas

    The Humble Restaurant Origins Of The Frozen Pizza

    Today, frozen pizza generates more than $6.6 billion a year, but it wasn't always a solution for weeknight dinners. Read about its humble restaurant origins.

    By Dora Nuss-Warren May 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Perdue chicken with new beer

    Perdue Just Created Its Own Beer Specifically For Beer Can Chicken

    In a move that should interest both beer drinkers and summer grill masters, Perdue just created a proprietary brew made specifically for beer can chicken.

    By Elaina Friedman May 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Person taking slice of pizza from whole pie

    Why Italian Experts Give Barcelona The Crown For The Second-Best Pizza

    There's a very good reason why a group of Italian experts have given a restaurant in Barcelona the crown for the second-best pizza in the world.

    By Elaina Friedman May 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Hawaiian ahi poke bowls

    The Ancient Polynesian Origins Of Poke Bowls

    Poke bowls are trending thanks to the fact that they're fresh, tasty, and healthy. They're now popular on the mainland, but the origins actually date way back.

    By Michael R. Stridsberg May 19th, 2023 Read More
  • shaved frozen strawberry dessert

    TikTok's Single-Ingredient Shaved Ice Is Seriously Cooling Us Down

    All you need is some frozen fruit and a grater to make this seriously delicious dessert. Thanks to TikTok user Frankie Gaw for the inspiration!

    By Arianna Endicott May 18th, 2023 Read More
  • NFL Gatorade

    Why The NFL Always Has One Unexpected Food On The Sidelines

    You'll see many things on the sideline during a game of NFL, but you might be surprised why you could see this particular food near the benches.

    By Brandon Bombay May 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Mr. Goodbar candy

    The Wide World Of Foods And Drinks With Mr. And Mrs. In The Name

    Ever wonder why some grocery items have Mr. or Mrs. in their title? Here, we dive into some drink and food history to answer that question for consumers.

    By Michael Palan May 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Closeup of crab meat

    Despite Sounding Similar, Crab Cocktail And Shrimp Cocktail Are Very Different

    While shrimp cocktail is arguably more common, at least in the United States, you might see both on appetizer lists or being passed around at parties.

    By Ashlyn Frassinelli May 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Gochujang, ganjang, and doenjang

    The 3 Essential Jang Sauces Anyone Cooking Korean Cuisine Should Have

    The jang sauces are an essential part of Korean cooking, but what are they?

    By Arianna Endicott May 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Waffle topped with maple hurricane sauce

    The Story Behind New Hampshire's Aptly Named Maple Hurricane Sauce

    New Hampshire is the home of maple hurricane sauce, an inventive spin on classic maple syrup. Here's the story and history behind this aptly named sauce.

    By C.A. Pinkham May 18th, 2023 Read More
  • sushi being dipped in soy sauce

    Why It's Frowned Upon To Ask For More Soy Sauce At Sushi Bars

    Oftentimes sushi will be served as it's meant to be eaten, so soy sauce won't always enhance its flavors. It's also important not to over-dip.

    By Stacie Adams May 18th, 2023 Read More
  • The Frankmobile

    After Almost 100 Years, Oscar Mayer's Wienermobile Is Getting A Name Change

    Even icons like to switch things up every now and then. After almost 100 years, Oscar Mayer's famous, hot-dog-shaped Wienermobile is getting a name change.

    By Haldan Kirsch May 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Cabbages

    How The Tangy Southern Condiment Chow-Chow Got Its Name

    The French word for cabbage is "chou." Although it's pronounced more like "shoe," you get what happened here. But chow-chow is not just cabbage.

    By Arianna Endicott May 18th, 2023 Read More
  • digestive biscuits

    Why Americans Have A Hard Time Understanding British 'Digestives'

    The name might be part of the problem. Digestives -- despite the health-boosting character of their name -- are just simple cookies.

    By Haldan Kirsch May 18th, 2023 Read More
  • maple syrup pouring over pancakes

    We've Been Eating Pancakes And Syrup For Longer Than You May Have Thought

    Pancakes and syrup weren't born yesterday! If you're a pancake lover, you might be fascinated by their origin. We've done a little homework for you. Enjoy!

    By Jennifer Anyabuine May 17th, 2023 Read More
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