The Old School Pizza-Flavored Snack That Was Discontinued Far Too Soon
'All the true delicious pizza flavor in a munchy, crunchy, mouth-sized snack!' Pizza Spins had a bold slogan, and it delivered on the promise.
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The Unfortunate Reason Altoids Sours Were Discontinued
It's never a good feeling when a favorite candy is taken off the shelves, and there's a sad yet simple explanation why Altoids Sours were discontinued.
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The Mysterious Origins Of Angel Food Cake
Angel food cake's origins can't quite be pinned down. Its history stretches from the Victorian era to the culinary traditions of enslaved Black Americans.
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How Ham Salad Became A Staple Of Convenience In Hard Times
This modest dish came to be through the creative repurposing of available ingredients, usually leftover ham combined with mayonnaise, pickles, and vegetables.
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How Classic Deviled Eggs Became A Potluck Star
Bite-sized, spicy, and deliciously moreish, deviled eggs are served all across the U.S. Here's how the classic hors d'oeuvres became a potluck star.
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The Olive Garden/Red Lobster Hybrid Restaurants You May Have Forgotten
There have been numerous combination eateries over the years. For instance, you may have forgotten about the Olive Garden/Red Lobster hybrid restaurants.
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Fruitopia: The Discontinued '90s Drink That Headlined The Hippie Revival
Fruitopia capitalized on the hippie revival of the '90s to launch itself as an alternative to soft drinks. But what exactly was it, and where did it go?
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Cracker Barrel's First Menus Were Handwritten — And Full Of Mistakes
Cracker Barrel hasn't changed much over the years, but its menu sure has. In fact, the original version was handwritten and full of spelling mistakes.
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The First Caesar Salad Was Meant To Be Eaten With Your Hands
Originally hailing from Mexico, the popular Caesar salad was once a finger food and its history is actually quite contentious -- including who invented it.
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The Nostalgic Brown-Paper Candy You Can Still Buy At Cracker Barrel
The treats are called "sanded" candies because of the rough sugar on the outside. At just $1.99 per bag, they're a cheap treat that's full of history.
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Why Spaghetti Is The Pasta Of Choice For Cincinnati Chili
Delve into the fascinating traditions and distinct flavors of Cincinnati Chili, from its iconic spaghetti pairing to the secret behind its enduring popularity.
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14 Foods, Drinks, And Restaurants Turning 200 In 2023
1823 brought about a wide variety of products, restaurants, and brands that are still going strong 200 years later. Here are a few notable ones.
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The Best Way To Use The Fiery Scotch Bonnet Chile Pepper
Looking for a pepper that delivers spice with a fruity taste? Consider the Scotch bonnet, a fiery chile best used in recipes from one tropical region.
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The Simple Reason Farfalle Pasta Got Its 'Butterfly' Nickname
Back in the day, many pasta varieties were named after the living creatures they most resembled. Farfalle is no exception and has many wonderful qualities.
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How Chickie's & Pete's Crabfries Became A Staple Food Of Philadelphia
The real story of how Chickie's & Pete's Crabfries became a staple dish of Philadelphia is a heartfelt and compelling tale about food and family.
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The Discontinued Kellogg's Cereal Straws That Made A Triumphant Return
Food items are removed from store shelves all the time, but not every product makes a triumphant return like the discontinued cereal straws from Kellogg's.
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The Spicy Ingredient That Gives Mule Cocktails Their Name
You know the Moscow mule (and its sister varieties) for being the cold drink in the copper mug. But do you know which ingredient gave it its name?
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Southern Classic Champagne Salad Isn't What It Sounds Like
Although the name might have you thinking of an appetizer, champagne salad is actually a frozen dessert that doesn't remotely resemble a typical salad.
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The Word 'Dinner' Used To Refer To A Completely Different Meal
The word "dinner" has always been used to refer to the main meal of the day, but what time that meal took place used to be completely different.
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The Discontinued Cheerios Flavor We Once Went Bananas For
While Cheerios offers an array of enticing cereal flavors, one beloved variety is no longer gracing our grocery shelves, leaving customers sad.
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13 Foods That Used To Be Popular But We Don't Eat Anymore
Here is a list of dishes that used to be popular, many of which persist with a retro bias if they continue to be made, eaten, or enjoyed at all.
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11 Facts About Brazilian Steakhouses You Might Not Know
Eating at a traditional Brazilian steakhouse is a unique dining experience filled with rich cultural history. Here's everything you didn't know.
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The Improvised Origin Of The Classic Cobb Salad
Just like many other Hollywood stories, the Cobb salad rose to fame quickly. And it came about from a bit of an improvised moment from its namesake.
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It Turns Out The Origin Of Pasta Is Shrouded In Mystery
You may think you know the story of how pasta made its way to Italy, but it turns out the rumor of Marco Polo bringing the dish from China is likely untrue.
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Frozen Orange Juice Concentrate Was Originally A Wartime Necessity
Like many foods that got their start or gained popularity during the 1940s, frozen orange juice concentrate was originally a wartime necessity.
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15 Lunch Box Foods That Were Sadly Discontinued
Take a walk down memory lane and reminisce about some discontinued lunch box treats that sadly aren't available in stores anymore.
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The Origin Of Crêpes Is Shrouded In Mystery
Though the history of crêpes might be mysterious, delicious versions and toppings appear all over the world. Here's everything we know about its odd origins.
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