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  • Old ship sailing on sea

    The Loaded Salad Pirates Used To Eat On The High Seas

    It's true -- pirates really used to enjoy salads on the high seas. This recipe, however, featured more meat and seafood than the typical salad of today.

    By Erica Martinez 5 hours ago Read More
  • fine dining plates

    10 Fine-Dining Restaurant Dishes You Have To See To Believe

    Fine dining is certainly exquisite. Sometimes, your dishes can be downright works of art. Here are 10 fine-dining restaurant dishes you have to see to believe.

    By Amy David 10 hours ago Read More
  • A person scans mangoes at a self-checkout machine.

    The 10 Worst Self-Checkout Habits Employees Can't Stand

    Some customers just haven't learned the proper etiquette to adhere to at self-checkout. Here are some common customer behaviors that annoy retail employees.

    By Jay Wilson 15 hours ago Read More
  • Overhead view of assorted fast food items on a table

    Once-Beloved Restaurant Chains That Are No Longer America's Favorite

    In a changing world, not all of America's restaurant chains are doing so ell. From steakhouses to pizzerias, here are some which have fallen out of favor.

    By Jay Wilson 1 day ago Read More
  • A woman doing a sushing motion at her friend while they sit at a restaurant table and she steals cutlery

    9 Common Items Customers Steal From Restaurants, According To Staff

    For some, being in a restaurant unleashes an inner kleptomaniac. Servers online say that these are the items that fall prey to sticky fingers most often.

    By Kate Row 2 days ago Read More
  • The back of a person dressed as pirate steering a small ship on the ocean

    How Pirates Used To Cook Meats Back In The Day

    Have you ever wondered how our seafaring predecessors prepared meals while sailing the high seas? Here, we dive into pirates’ rustic meat-cooking techniques.

    By Erica Martinez 2 days ago Read More
  • the Roman colosseum on a cloudy day

    Roman Gladiators Used To Eat This Porridge Every Single Day

    We always wonder about historic diets and how they affected people. To prepare for battle, Roman gladiators used to eat this porridge every single day.

    By Amy David 3 days ago Read More
  • Cowboys sit in front of the chuck wagon in a black and white photograph.

    The Classic Cowboy Food You Are, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

    Cowboy diets relied on shelf-stable, hearty ingredients, but those chuckwagon cooks could get creative with meals. Here's what cowboy food each sign would be.

    By Jenn Carnevale 3 days ago Read More
  • A line of amateur cooks all preparing sushi rolls

    6 Canceled Food Competition Shows That Deserve A Revival

    Food competition shows aren't going anywhere, so we picked six that we would love to see return and inspire us in the kitchen all over again.

    By Bobby Lewis 3 days ago Read More
  • Vintage cookware and kitchen tools hanging off of a wooden wall rack

    The Old-School Aluminum Cookware Brand To Look For At Thrift Stores

    This vintage brand was known for manufacturing some of the high-quality aluminum cookware of yesteryear that today's thrift store shoppers crave.

    By Bobby Lewis 4 days ago Read More
  • Vibrant colored spices on display at a market.

    This Seasoning Was Popular In Medieval Times — Now It's A Hidden Gem On Store Shelves

    Despite its more complex flavor profile, this medieval spice lost favor to a cousin that is now a common cooking ingredient. But you can still use it today.

    By Karen Hart 4 days ago Read More
  • Schnucks interior

    The Beloved Midwest Grocery Chain Where Every Store Feels Different

    You may have your favorite grocery chain, but if you live in the Midwest, you'll want to stop at this store as soon as you get the chance to.

    By Amy David 6 days ago Read More
  • A hand holds an aluminum can on a yellow background

    10 Canned Drinks That Were Popular In The '70s

    The 1970s saw a variety of canned drinks vying for attention. Not all stood the test of time, and some either waned in popularity or disappeared altogether.

    By Jay Wilson 6 days ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain

    9 Anthony Bourdain Books For The Foodie In Your Life

    Anthony Bourdain left a sizable impact on the culinary community, and you'd be lucky to explore his legacy with any of these nine incredible books.

    By Amy David 6 days ago Read More
  • Frozen mixed berries

    The Oregon Company That Supplies Frozen Fruit For Aldi And Trader Joe's

    Frozen fruit can be great for smoothies, homemade ice cream, and more. If you've ever wondered where it comes from, don't worry, because we've got you covered.

    By Garrett Palm 7 days ago Read More
  • Table of various Japanese-style dishes and foods

    15 Japanese-Style Kitchenware Finds To Look For On Amazon

    Japanese dining culture is rich and wonderful, and you can feel a part of it in your very own home with this list of incredible items from Amazon.

    By Tiffany Betts 7 days ago Read More
  • Stack of dark chocolate bars

    The Classic Japanese Chocolate Bar Brand That's Been Around Since The 1920s

    This chocolate bar brand has existed for over 100 years, and it's a favorite in Japan that you can still find there (and sometimes in the U.S.) today.

    By Garrett Palm 7 days ago Read More
  • Rick Steves speaking at a travel forum

    Rick Steves' Advice For Foodies On A Trip To Europe: Seek Out This Type Of Menu

    If you're traveling to Europe, don't book your dinner reservations without first learning about Rick Steves' European restaurant menu advice.

    By Karen Hart 7 days ago Read More
  • 7-Eleven sign against blue sky

    9 Best Fresh Foods To Buy At 7-Eleven

    7-Eleven has some fresh foods that are totally worth buying, according to customers.

    By M. Davis-McAfee 8 days ago Read More
  • Sliced pound cake

    This Tangy English Spread Takes Basic Pound Cake From Plain To Bakery-Worthy

    A delicious slice of pound cake can improve any morning, afternoon, or nighttime, but you could make it even better with this spread (and thank us later).

    By Javaria Akbar 8 days ago Read More
  • Fried eggs and bacon in skillet with biscuits and coffee

    Give Fried Eggs A Chinese-Style Upgrade With This Store-Bought Sauce

    You already make incredible fried eggs, but you could bring them to the next level with this incredible sauce that will have your taste buds dancing.

    By Javaria Akbar 9 days ago Read More
  • Blue blanket with picnic basket and picnic foods spread out on it

    11 Once-Popular Summer Dishes You Rarely See On Picnic Tables Anymore

    These old-timey dishes used to be popular at picnics, but they aren't seen so often anymore, even though many people have fond memories of them.

    By Monika Sudakov 9 days ago Read More
  • A 1970s kitchen with dark wood cabinets

    The Kitchen Flooring Trend From The '70s That Deserves A Revival

    If you've ever been in a '70s kitchen, you may find it amusing that some of its quirkier aspects are coming back in style. Case in point: this type of floor.

    By Javaria Akbar 9 days ago Read More
  • John Wayne in cowboy hat smiling

    The Retro Candy Bar Beloved By John Wayne Still Exists Today

    John Wayne had a favorite candy bar that's been around since 1922 -- and fortunately, you can still find these iconic bars at many retailers today.

    By Erica Martinez 9 days ago Read More
  • Vintage color illustration of visitors at a carnival

    9 Old-School State Fair Snacks We Rarely See Today

    Snacks served at state fairs have changed dramatically over the years, and some foods which were once favorite staples are now almost unheard of.

    By Amadea Tanner 9 days ago Read More
  • Cucumber salad in a bowl

    For More Flavorful Cucumber Salad, Make It German-Style

    Take your cucumber salad to the next level by making it German-style, which uses different ingredients and methods to achieve maximum flavor.

    By Karen Hart 10 days ago Read More
  • Close up of rippling chocolate syrup

    Whatever Happened To Hershey's Chocolate Syrup Cans?

    Do you remember when Hershey's chocolate syrup was sold in cans, not squeeze bottles? If you've ever wondered what happened to them, here's what to know.

    By Karen Hart 10 days ago Read More
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