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The '80s Rap Song Wendy's Wrote To Teach Employees 'Grill Skills' Will Stick In Your Head For Days

staff@thedailymeal.com (Amy David) — Tue, 19 May 2026 20:39:00 +0000

Employee training videos are common in the fast food industry. In the '80s, Wendy's made one with a rap song to teach its employees how to grill.

Many Boomers Used To Own This Type Of Dining Furniture - You Can Still Snag One Today

staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) — Tue, 19 May 2026 14:39:00 +0000

Things change over the years and that includes dining furniture. There is a particular type that baby boomers grew up with and you can still buy today.

The Red Lobster Menu Staple You Should Avoid, According To Reviews

staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) — Sat, 16 May 2026 23:39:00 +0000

We know you're already planning your next trip to Red Lobster, but you'll want to avoid this one item that customers are just not a big fan of.

Thanks To This New Jersey Diner, Disco Fries Exist Today

staff@thedailymeal.com (Karen Hart) — Tue, 12 May 2026 23:39:00 +0000

If you've ever spent a night out dancing followed up by an early-morning feast of disco fries, you'll definitely want to read about the dish's origin.

The Odd Myth About Dolley Madison And Oyster Ice Cream

staff@thedailymeal.com (Karen Hart) — Tue, 12 May 2026 10:39:00 +0000

There are many stories about presidents and first ladies, not all of which are true. There is a strange myth connecting Dolley Madison and oyster ice cream.

This Nerdy Sitcom Character Once Had Their Own Froot Loops-Like Cereal

staff@thedailymeal.com (Bobby Lewis) — Mon, 11 May 2026 23:39:00 +0000

Television shows often produce all kinds of merchandise for their fans. There was a cereal, similar to Fruit Loops that was launched for a nerdy character.

If You're From The Pacific Northwest, You Might Have Grown Up Going To This Mexican-Style Restaurant Chain

staff@thedailymeal.com (Garrett Palm) — Mon, 11 May 2026 20:39:00 +0000

Mexican food is popular cuisine and there are even fast food chains. People from the Pacific Northwest are familiar with this Mexican-style restaurant chain.

Many Home Cooks Used To Own This Cast-Iron Kitchen Tool — Now It's Rare To Find It Anywhere

staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) — Mon, 11 May 2026 14:39:00 +0000

Cast iron is a great material for kitchen tools and has been around for a very long time. There was one tool that was once common that is now rare.

Red Vs Green Sriracha: What's The Difference?

staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) — Mon, 11 May 2026 10:39:00 +0000

Sriracha is a tasty and spicy sauce that has become very popular in the U.S. There are red and green varieties and you may wonder how they are different.

If You Grew Up In Massachusetts, You Definitely Remember This Old-School Chocolate Bar With A Comeback Story

staff@thedailymeal.com (Tiffany Betts) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:39:00 +0000

If you grew up anywhere near Massachusetts, you might remember this fan-favorite old-school chocolate bar. Now, it's getting its own comeback story.

10 Ways Grocery Shopping In The '80s Was Different

staff@thedailymeal.com (Amadea Tanner) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:19:00 +0000

How we buy groceries has changed drastically over the decades, and during the 1980s, grocery shopping was a very different experience to what we're used to.

This Iconic Las Vegas All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Is Closing For Good

staff@thedailymeal.com (Garrett Palm) — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:49:37 +0000

There are plenty of reasons to visit Las Vegas, but you'll want to add a trip to this iconic buffet to your list before it goes the way of the dodo.

The Old-School Breakfast Pudding Your Grandma Probably Ate

staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:39:00 +0000

Like most things, breakfast has evolved over the years. There is a pudding that your grandmother may have started her day with when she was a kid.

Marilyn Monroe Loved These Old-School Cookbooks So Much – Her Copies Are Worth A Fortune

staff@thedailymeal.com (Karen Hart) — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:39:00 +0000

Marilyn Monroe was an icon who left her mark on society in a major way, but that doesn't make the hefty price tag her cookbooks sold for any less shocking.

10 Old-School Cookies We Wish Would Make A Comeback In 2026

staff@thedailymeal.com (Kate Row) — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:19:00 +0000

Store-bought cookies come and go, but some of them leave a lasting impression on our taste buds. Here are some old-school cookies we can't forget.

10 Retro Steak Dishes Your Grandma Probably Loved

staff@thedailymeal.com (Ramona Depares) — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:19:00 +0000

Many steak recipes have been around for decades. We rounded up several steak dishes that your grandma probably loved, from Steak Diane to London broil.

Anthony Bourdain Created A Gourmet Chocolate Bar - Here's What Happened To It

staff@thedailymeal.com (Bobby Lewis) — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:39:00 +0000

Anthony Bourdain had an incredible career as a celebrity chef and TV personality. He also once created a gourmet chocolate bar that had an interesting story.

Ray Charles' Favorite Chicken-Fried Steak Might Have Been From This Breakfast Chain

staff@thedailymeal.com (Karen Hart) — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:39:00 +0000

Ray Charles's historic career took him all over the world, so you'll be surprised when you learn where his favorite chicken-fried steak might have come from.

8 Types Of Tortillas And The Best Ways To Use Them

staff@thedailymeal.com (Felicia Lee) — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:19:00 +0000

Tortillas are more than just burrito wraps. Here, we break down different types of tortillas, explain how they're best used, and tell their origin stories.

10 Controversial Snacks Americans Used To Eat

staff@thedailymeal.com (Jay Wilson) — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:19:00 +0000

Everyone loves snacks, and many have come and gone over the years. In the past, though, some have caused controversy, and a few were even dangerous.