This Boomer Kitchen Habit Confuses Younger Cooks
Sure, a 1950s culinary revival might be on the horizon, but there’s still one confusing Boomer kitchen habit that younger cooks aren't keen to adopt.
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This Old-School 'Luxury' Deli Meat Was The Star Of 1970s Lunches
Back in the 1970s, deli meat was the reigning monarch of lunch, from offices to the school yard, but this so-called luxury type is long gone.
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The 9 Best Italian Pasta Dishes You've Probably Never Heard Of
You're familiar with carbonara and cacio e pepe, from charred spaghetti to squid ink, these are the very best Italian pasta dishes you've never knew about.
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65 Years Ago, This Now-Massively Successful Soda Was Invented
Some of the most lasting soda brands harken back to the late 19th century, but this incredibly popular zesty soda only dates back to the mid-1900s.
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Why This Unique 1970s Banana Trend Still Doesn't Make Sense
The 1970s were a fascinating time for food trends, where some of the most head scratching dishes were centered around bananas in savory applications.
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The Origin Story Of New York City's Notorious Italian Sub, The Bomb
New York City's notorious Italian sub, The Bomb, quickly became popular after its debut in the '80s — and its origin is actually a happy accident.
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Popcorn Was The Star Of This Peculiar Sandwich In The 1900s
Sure, you've seen your fair share of sandwiches, but people in the early 20th century were masters of frugality, including using popcorn in novel ways.
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60 Years Ago, This Gas Station Introduced Its Iconic Frozen Beverage
Since its 1966 launch, one chain has sold billions of this iconic beverage across locations worldwide, cementing a decades-long fondness for the drink.
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How Many Girl Scout Cookies Are Sold Every Year? Hint: It's A Lot
The Girl Scouts are known for their cookies; every year, up until April, the Scouts sell boxes of delights across America, but how many do they sell?
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Where To Find The 9 Best Reuben Sandwiches In America
You can't go wrong ordering a Reuben, but there are some places that just do it better. From New York to Omaha, these are the very best in the U.S.
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Old-School Sodas That Time Forgot
Not all sodas have stood the test of time like Pepsi and Coca-Cola have. From Jolt to Slice to Like Cola, these are old-school sodas that aren't around anymore.
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5 Of The Most Influential American Food Brands Of The 1980s
Food and beverage brands have come and gone throughout American history, but these five favorites proved to be the most influential throughout the 1980s.
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The McDonald's Quarter Pounder Competitor Menu Item That Flopped
A fast food chain once challenged the Quarter Pounder with a superior item. It should have been a hit, yet it flopped for one bizarre reason.
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Caviar Vs Roe: What's The Actual Difference?
Caviar, roe, both are fish eggs, so what's the real difference? We break down the history and science of both luxurious caviar and crunchy, delicious roe.
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Why Liver And Onions Haven't Aged Well
Liver and onions used to be one popular dish. It provided tons of nutrients and wasn't expensive, which is partly why it's fallen out of favor today.
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Why Abraham Lincoln Didn't Like To Drink Alcohol
Abraham Lincoln was more than our 16th President; he made history for his moral fortitude, but that wasn't the reason he didn't like to drink.
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The Texas Roadhouse Menu Item Change That Led To A Customer Petition
Sure, Texas Roadhouse is known for its supreme steak, but when the chain made a change to this particular item, it caused distress among diners.
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Remember This Infamous KFC Sandwich? Its Composition Made It Legendary
KFC may be known for bringing Kentucky-fried chicken to the world stage, but the fast food joint will go down in infamy over this one delicious sandwich.
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This State Led In Bourbon Production Before Kentucky Took The Reins
Bourbon may be associated with Kentucky today, but before Prohibition, this other Southern state led in production of this distinctly American spirit.
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What Happened To Hulk Hogan's Build-Your-Own Pasta Spot?
In 1995, Hulk Hogan launched a restaurant concept called Hulk Hogan’s Pastamania! — but whatever became of the wrestler’s foray into the world of food?
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How Pizza Hut Put Food Delivery On The Map In The 1990s
While it has become a day-to-day convenience for many, digital ordering is a relatively young phenomenon — and it all started with Pizza Hut.
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Why Chicago-Style Popcorn Is So Special
Most people know about Chicago-style pizza and hot dogs, but you might not know there is also a signature popcorn associated with the Windy City.
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America's Oldest Tea Garden Is Located In This California City
If you're aiming to enjoy some history with your traditional tea, then you need to head to California, which houses the oldest tea garden in the country.
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General Tso's Vs Kung Pao Chicken: Here's The Actual Difference
You may have eaten them both when ordering Chinese takeout, but do you know the difference between these two iconic dishes: general Tso's and kung pao chicken?
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The Italian Street Food That Combines Everything In A Handheld Meal
The next time you need a handheld snack to eat on the go, don't grab a sandwich; instead, grab this delicious snack from Italy that dates back centuries.
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Why Burger King Can't Use Its Name In One US Town
The reason Burger King can't use its name in one US town dates back to a legal dispute that pitted the burgeoning burger giant against a Midwestern couple.
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10 Steak Orders Of US Presidents
From black-and-blue to well-done with ketchup, American presidents have had some interesting preferences when it came to ordering their steaks.
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