The Old-Fashioned Candy That Might Remind You Of Boston Baked Beans
Many popular candies are new takes on historical treats, as is the case with Boston Baked Beans. This is the classic Italian candy that inspired them.
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Eat This Old World Cheese If You Want A Taste Of Medieval Cuisine
Cheese has existed almost as long as there have been humans around to make it -- and if you want a taste of the old world, this is the kind to grab.
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No Electric Mixer? This Old-School Kitchen Gadget Will Do The Trick
With so much kitchen technology innovation all around us, we can forget that older manual gadgets are just as, if not more, effective for certain tasks.
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This Unusual Ice Cream Has Nearly Vanished — Here's Who Still Makes It
Ice cream flavors vary so much that some of the more unusual ones give way to the classics. This one used to have a large fan base, but is now a niche interest.
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A Salty, Smoky Fish Was Once A Breakfast Classic — And It's Making A Quiet Comeback
Breakfast trends come and go, and sometimes we bring them back wondering how we let them go in the first place. This is the case with these unassuming fish.
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The Lesser-Known Beer That Plays Well With All Your Favorite Spicy Foods
According to experts, this overlooked American brew might hold a secret superpower. It's a perfect match for your fiery Thai takeout or vindaloo dinner.
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Chicken Kiev Didn't Originate In Ukraine, But A Different European Country
Think Chicken Kiev is Ukrainian? Not quite — its true birthplace lies in another corner of Europe, and the story is as surprising as the dish is delicious.
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8 Old-School Food Customs That Have Nearly Vanished
Food traditions come and go, and can change depending on region or culture. Take a look at food customs that are not as popular as they once were decades ago.
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California's First Fast Food Restaurant Wasn't McDonald's Or In-N-Out
While California now has many fast food giants, there was one regional legend right before the others. It still has many locations and is loved by locals.
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The Crispy Snack You Probably Ate Growing Up (If You're From The South)
Regional treats are common across the country, with some snacks being staples in certain areas, while unheard of in others. This is a crunchy Southern favorite.
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A Blend Of Southern Comfort And Indian Spice Made This 1970s Dish A Hit
If you were asked to name a Southern food classic, this historic dish may not be the first on your list, but perhaps it should be.
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The First-Of-Its-Kind Midwest Pizza Chain The Rest Of The Country Should Know About
America has many popular varieties of pizza, but there's one Midwestern chain that you ought to give a try the next time you're in the area.
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Elvis' Favorite Cake Was A Southern Twist On A Rich And Sweet Classic
The most famous rock 'n' roller of all time loved a Southern twist on this traditional baked dessert, and you'll probably love it too.
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9 Old-School Breads You Rarely See Anymore
Throughout history, many types of breads were made out of necessity and were soon forgotten. Take a look at the breads that many people no longer bake.
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The Iconic Childhood Food That Didn't Exist Before 1963
Some foods are so iconic that it's hard to imagine a time before they existed. Here's a seemingly timeless childhood favorite that wasn't invented until 1963.
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Why Rhubarb Is So Popular In Seattle
Rhubarb is plentiful in and around Seattle, and so the astringent fruit (or vegetable, technically) is popular there, and many delicious recipes have emerged.
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10 Department Store Restaurants You Probably Haven't Thought Of In Ages
Once, department store dining was more than practical, it was experiential as well. These restaurants used to be an even bigger draw than the sales rack.
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12 Retro Christmas Cookies That Deserve A Comeback
Over the years, many retro Christmas cookies have gone the way of the dinosaurs. That being said, here are 12 of them that deserve a comeback this season.
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The Longtime Tradition Of The Candy Desk In The U.S. Senate
There's a surprising position to be held in the U.S. Senate, and it's one that sounds far more appealing than most: candy desk operator.
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7 Vintage Bar Snacks That Fueled Prohibition-Era Speakeasies
During a time when drinking alcohol was illegal, these snacks were available in speakeasies to keep patrons satiated while they imbibed in bootleg drinks.
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This Southern State Is Home To The World's Largest Peanut Butter Factory
Peanut butter holds a lot of cultural significance in the United States. So much so that one state boasts the largest producer of the spread in the world.
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This Forgotten Grocery Store Chain From The 1950s Was A Dream For Fresh Produce Lovers
Despite being an early adopter of organic produce, this old-school grocery store sadly didn't stand the test of time, shutting in 2015 after being taken over.
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This Retro Diner In Washington Has Breakfast Locals Say Is Always Worth The Stop
Classic diners have a certain aura about them, and this one is a step straight into the past. Its comforting, delicious food has kept it on the map for decades.
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The Fast Food Chicken Sandwich That Got Too Much Hype When It Was Released
A humble chicken sandwich sparked a fast-food "war," and the media fanned the flames by reporting on the desperate lengths went to by customers to get one.
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California's Iconic Brown Derby Restaurant Inspired This Now-Discontinued Cheap Beer
The beer industry is packed with stellar options, but even the greats don't last forever. This one is fondly remembered for it's great taste and colorful story.
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George Washington's Officers Were Based At This Old-School Inn, And You Can Still Dine There Today
A classic-style inn that has been around for centuries once housed George Washington's officers. The place is still there and open to the public.
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The Discontinued Hershey's Chocolate Product That Fans Hated After An Ingredient Change
When Hershey's swapped this key ingredient in one of their chocolate products to save money, consumers voiced their opinions and the product was discontinued.
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