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  • Breakfast waffles on sticks

    Pillsbury's Discontinued Waffle Sticks Were A Staple Of The Early 2000s

    Though Pillsbury's discontinued waffle sticks disappeared within a few years, it was a staple of the early 2000s. Some even still long for the breakfast treat.

    By Crystal Antonace July 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Jell-O 123 Box

    Why The '60s Classic Jell-O 1-2-3 Was Ultimately Discontinued

    Comprised of three delicious layers, this Jell-O iteration didn't last too long on the shelves. Was it due to poor sales or its complicated recipe? Maybe both!

    By Elizabeth Thorn July 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Garbage Can-dy from 1988

    Why The Popular '80s Garbage Can-Dy Was Discontinued

    Folks with a sweet tooth who also crave nostalgia may remember Garbage Can-dy. Why was the popular sweet -- a favorite of kids in the '80s -- discontinued?

    By Arianna Endicott July 15th, 2023 Read More
  • citron fruits in a white bowl

    What Is A Citron, And What Does It Taste Like?

    Citrons are often mistaken for lemons, but don't have all of the same qualities as the more well-known fruit. Instead, here's how they are best used.

    By Giulia Thompson July 15th, 2023 Read More
  • sprite bottle cap with condensation

    The Reason Sprite Remix Was Discontinued So Soon

    With only a three year run under its belt, Sprite Remix had a short shelf life. What caused this Sprite variation to go belly up? Read on to find out.

    By Grace Allison July 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Bottled of Orbitz soda

    Orbitz: The Lava Lamp-Esque Drink Discontinued After Only A Year

    Do you remember Orbitz? For a number of reasons, the lava lamp-shaped drink was discontinued after only a year, but its legacy has lasted far longer.

    By Arianna Endicott July 15th, 2023 Read More
  • shelves of vintage food cans

    Depression-Era Foods You Are About To See Everywhere

    Whether it's scarcity of ingredients or novelty that's bringing Depression-era foods back in the limelight, you'll start seeing more of these classics soon.

    By Amadea Tanner July 14th, 2023 Read More
  • single oreo with top half detached sitting on other oreos

    Discontinued Oreo Big Stuf Cookies Were A Massive, Beloved '80s Snack

    The ratio of creme to cookie was still the same, but the diameter was nearly twice that of a regular Oreo, making them about the size of your palm.

    By Kalea Martin July 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Wonka candy advert displayed on window

    The Reason Wonka Candy Donutz Were Discontinued So Soon

    For those in the know, Wonka Candy Donutz was a tasty bit of chocolate offered by the whimsical brand in the 2000s. But what happened to this sweet treat?

    By John Segura July 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Strawberry flavored Creme Savers

    How Once-Discontinued Creme Savers Returned Triumphantly To The Shelves

    A decade after they were discontinued, Creme Savers returned to stores in 2021, and the classic candies' fans continue to celebrate their return.

    By Arianna Endicott July 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Marble pound cake with powdered sugar on top

    A Classic Philly Fluff Cake Is Almost Like A Pound Cake, But Not Quite

    The Philly fluff cake, despite its name, does not come from Philadelphia. And while it's very similar to a pound cake, here's why it's ultimately different.

    By Alexander Billet July 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Snack'n Waffles varieties

    Smucker's Discontinued Snack'n Waffles Fans Need To Try Arlington Valley Farms' Version

    For anyone who was a fan of Smucker's discontinued Snack'n Waffles, you need to go grocery shopping and give Arlington Valley Farms' version a try.

    By Arianna Endicott July 10th, 2023 Read More
  • frozen cup desserts

    The Classic Southern Frozen Cup Treat That Goes By Many Names

    There's a classic Southern frozen cup treat that has a long and interesting history - and it goes by many, many names. Can you guess what it is?

    By Elias Nash July 10th, 2023 Read More
  • PB Max bar

    The Strange Rumor Surrounding The Discontinued PB Max Bar

    Some may remember a chocolatey and peanut buttery candy called PB Max bar. Unfortunately it's gone, but there persists a strange rumor surrounding its demise.

    By Stacie Adams July 10th, 2023 Read More
  • St. Louis gooey butter cake topped with powdered sugar.

    St. Louis' Gooey Butter Cake Was Created Totally By Accident

    The wildest part of gooey butter cake isn't how good it is - it's that its creation was the result of an oopsie by a baker who read the instructions wrong.

    By C.A. Pinkham July 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Tuna sandwich against crowd background

    The Economical Origin Of The Classic Tuna Salad Sandwich

    The taste for tuna remains a fundamentally American fixture of equal parts nostalgia and convenience. However, it wasn't popular until the 20th century.

    By Amadea Tanner July 9th, 2023 Read More
  • gator gum packaging

    The Thirst-Quenching Gatorade Gum That Was Discontinued In The '80s

    Gatorade's Gator Gum had a popular run in the 1980s, but fans were disappointed when it was discontinued. Luckily, you might be able to find its successor.

    By Elizabeth Thorn July 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Different soda flavors, Coke, 7Up, and Fanta

    The Forgotten 7Up Spin-Off That Was Discontinued Far Too Soon

    There was once a now-forgotten 7Up spin-off that tasted similar to Mountain Dew and was discontinued far too soon, according to some of its fans.

    By Laura Zbinden July 9th, 2023 Read More
  • homemade vanilla egg cream

    The Only 3 Ingredients Needed For A Classic Egg Cream

    Some soda shop dessert drinks require lots of ingredients and techniques, but you really only need three ingredients to make a classic egg cream.

    By Betsy Parks July 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Tres leches cake with raspberries

    The Fascinating Origin Story Of The Tres Leches Cake

    Tres leches has its roots in Latin America but how it came about may actually surprise you. Check the fascinating origin story of this delicious cake.

    By Hannah Rice July 8th, 2023 Read More
  • Bowl of Greek salad

    Greek Salad Is A More Recent Invention Than You Might Think

    The Greek salad is a universally-loved recipe, especially if you're looking to eat healthy. But the Greek salad is a more recent invention than you might think.

    By Melanie McCrary July 8th, 2023 Read More
  • Diet Coke with Lime

    The Reason Diet Coke Lime Was Quietly Discontinued

    The hushed farewell of Diet Coke Lime raises questions. Discover the intriguing reasons and market forces that led to its disappearance from shelves.

    By Elizabeth Thorn July 8th, 2023 Read More
  • bowls filled with peanuts and peanut butter

    Why Planters Won't Bring Back The Discontinued '90s Snack PB Crisps

    After about three years of selling them, Planters phased out PB Crisps in 1995. Since then, they have yet to make a return, to the disappointment of many.

    By Kalea Martin July 7th, 2023 Read More
  • teaberry ice cream in bowl

    The Beloved Pennsylvania Ice Cream That Some Say Tastes Like Medicine

    Teaberry ice cream is a popular flavor in Pennsylvania but not so much nationwide. Some people say it tastes like medicine, and here's why they're not wrong.

    By Brandon Bombay July 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Tomato jam on crackers on plate

    What Is Tomato Jam, And What Is It Used For?

    Although it has a more savory flavor, a tomato is a fruit, and like any fruit, it can be transformed into a delicious jam. Tomato jam can elevate many dishes.

    By Alia Ali July 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Buffalo sponge candy stacked on plate

    Buffalo's Signature Sponge Candy Wouldn't Be The Same Without The Cold Climate

    Home to more than just Buffalo wings, Buffalo, New York is the primary residence for sponge candy, a delicate treat that can only be made in certain climates.

    By Chase Shustack July 7th, 2023 Read More
  • McDonald's McSalad Shakers advertisement

    What Happened To McDonald's Fan-Favorite McSalad Shakers?

    Though the popular McSalad Shakers were discontinued, along with all of the chain's salads, fans still reminisce about this former menu item.

    By Arianna Endicott July 5th, 2023 Read More
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