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  • Bobby Flay at 2024 FanDuel Party at Kentucky Derby

    Bobby Flay's Favorite Steakhouse In NYC Is A Classic Choice

    Bobby Flay's favorite place to get steak in New York City is a classic choice, known for being one of the best steakhouses in the entire country.

    By Arun Kristian Das July 6th, 2024 Read More
  • People serving themselves at Olympic Village dining hall

    What Athletes Are Eating At The 2024 Paris Olympics

    The Olympics is obviously known for its sporting competition, but in recent years, it's equally renowned for what kinds of foods the host country serves.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed July 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Kikkoman double-spigot soy sauce bottles in store

    It's No Coincidence That Soy Sauce Bottles Have 2 Spouts

    Before the late 60s, pouring soy sauce was a feat of effort as the bottles were nearly half a gallon. That changed when Kikkoman designed a brand new cap.

    By Rich Gray July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • overhead of various canned foods

    15 Canned Foods We May Never See Again

    From Pringles Top Ramen Chicken chips (yes, they made those) to Chef Boyardee Spider-Man pasta, we've got a big lineup of canned foods that are history!

    By Emily M Alexander July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Steak and eggs plate with breakfast potatoes

    The US President That Ate 12 Ounces Of Steak Every Day For Breakfast

    Steak for breakfast? There was time when it was a go-to morning meal. And there was one US president who really enjoyed it, eating 12 ounces every day.

    By Sharon Rose June 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Crustless peanut butter and jelly sandwich triangles with a red apple in the background

    The First Peanut Butter And Jelly Sandwich Featured An Unusual Flavor

    Peanut butter and jelly is usually accompanied by fruity flavors like grape or strawberry, but the first official PB&J sandwich featured interesting choices.

    By Arun Kristian Das June 28th, 2024 Read More
  • two hot dogs with onion sauce on top

    What Makes New York Hot Dogs Taste Unlike Any Other

    Americans are huge consumers of hot dogs with many regional styles all over the country, but this is what makes New York style hot dogs truly stand out.

    By Hayley Sugg June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Black and white photo of Winston Churchill

    The Booze Winston Churchill Would Often Drink With Lunch

    Winston Churchill was well known to be a hard drinker, and he was partial to this booze during lunch along with other libations throughout the day.

    By Avery Tomaso June 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Gluten-free cauliflower pizza with veg and arugula

    Salted: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    With a goal of creating nutritious fast delivery options, Jeff Appelbaum took his brand Salted and dove into the Tank, but did the Sharks bite?

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt June 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Bottle and glass cup of McClary Bros cranberry drinking vinegar

    McClary Bros Drinking Vinegars: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    McClary Bros Drinking Vinegars sought the help of a Shark to expand into a new brewing location, but did any Shark bite at the chance to invest?

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt June 16th, 2024 Read More
  • waiter explaining menu at New York restaurant

    14 Old-Fashioned Restaurant Dishes That Should Return

    You know how certain dishes go out of style at restaurants? Well, here's our old-fashioned picks we think should make a comeback. Beef Wellington, anyone?

    By Lauren Bair June 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Overhead view of Chicago hot dogs on a board

    What Makes Chicago Hot Dogs Different?

    Chicago dogs, which are also known as Depression sandwiches, are immediately identifiable by their copious (and delicious) vegetable toppings.

    By Allie Sivak June 16th, 2024 Read More
  • President Ronald Reagan

    The Colorful Candy Ronald Reagan Ate 720 Bags Of Monthly

    Former president Ronald Reagan had an incredible sweet tooth, with a fondness for one candy in particular, that he ate and 720 bags of monthly.

    By Jennifer Mathews June 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands holding Oklahoma onion burger

    The Oklahoma Onion Burger Was Created Out Of Necessity

    If you head to El Reno, Oklahoma, you can try one of the city's famous onion burgers dating back decades, created out of necessity during a Depression.

    By Joey DeGrado June 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Person holding vegan turkey

    Mrs. Goldfarb's Unreal Deli: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    Jenny Goldfarb of Mrs. Goldfarb's Unreal Deli sought to get a Shark onboard to expand the company's reach, but did anyone take a bite after tasting the waters?

    By Khyati Dand June 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Tom & Chee grilled cheese melt with tomato soup

    Tom & Chee: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    Tom & Chee is a fast casual chain that focuses on grilled cheese, melts, and soups, but how well did the founders swim with the Sharks in the Tank?

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt June 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Chestnut and Kobayashi at the 2009 weigh-in for Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

    Joey Chestnut And Takeru Kobayashi Are Having A One-On-One Hot Dog Eating Contest On Netflix

    Competitive eaters Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi are facing off for the first time in 15 years on a Labor Day Netflix live-streaming event.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt June 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Nathan's famous hot dog eating contest

    The Popular Origin Story Of The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest Is A Myth

    Nathan's hot dog eating contest was built on a lie - well at least its long touted origin story is totally a myth. Here's the truth of how it started.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed June 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Colorized portrait of Mark Twain

    Mark Twain's Favorite Whiskey Cocktail Was A Cherished Classic

    Mark Twain produced many famous works, from his tales of Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer to his travel logs. However, the famed author also loved a classic cocktail.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt June 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Can of Dr Pepper with 23 visible on front

    What Are The Alleged 23 Different Flavors In Dr Pepper?

    Dr Pepper is known for its mysterious 23 natural and artificial flavors -- but just what are they rumored to be, and are those rumors accurate?

    By Sharon Rose June 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Close-up of Eat Your Flowers shortbread cookies

    Eat Your Flowers: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    Eat Your Flowers produces beautiful baked goods adorned with real flowers, but did the Sharks in the Tank think the product was sweet enough for a deal?

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed June 10th, 2024 Read More
  • People holding two Crispy Cones

    Crispy Cones: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    The founder of Crispy Cones sought to revolutionize the ice cream industry with a new take on ice cream cones, but did the Sharks think his deal was sweet?

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed June 10th, 2024 Read More
  • grilled food to celebrate July 4th

    Why Barbecue Is Traditionally Eaten On Fourth Of July

    Eating barbecue on the Fourth of July is now a nationwide past-time but there's a long-standing reason why this tradition has continued for centuries.

    By Jennifer Mathews June 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Three Coney Island hot dogs with chili onions mustard

    What Makes Coney Island Hot Dogs A Step Above The Rest?

    A Coney Island hot dog, despite its name, doesn't come from New York, but rather Detroit. Still, it's the toppings that really set the dish apart.

    By Sharon Rose June 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Selection of avocado dishes from Avocaderia

    Avocaderia: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    Avocaderia, now simply called Avo, went on Shark Tank to secure an investment, so the team could expand and open new locations, but was it successful?

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt June 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt writing at a desk

    Franklin D. Roosevelt's Favorite Sandwich Was A Comforting Classic

    Franklin D. Roosevelt served as president during one of the most difficult periods in American history; this is the food he turned to for comfort.

    By L Valeriote June 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Five variety packs of Palmini hearts of palm pasta

    Palmini: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    Palmini makes pasta out of hearts of palm, creating something low-carb, gluten- and sugar-free -- but how did the Sharks take to the unique product?

    By Sharon Rose June 7th, 2024 Read More
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