This Iconic Dressing Came From The US, Not Its Namesake Country
Plenty of salad dressings have names that evoke other parts of the world, but one popular example doesn't even come from the same continent as its name.
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The Vintage Butter Tradition That Modern Baking Left Behind
With the development of refrigeration, this vintage butter tradition was left behind. For modern bakers, especially, the difference is crucial.
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The Orange Juice Rebrand That Lost $30 Million Long Before Anyone Cared About Cracker Barrel's Logo
Logos play a vital role in brand recognition, and people get surprisingly attached to them. Cracker Barrel wasn't the first to face this kind of backlash.
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This Savory 1950s 'Cake' Is Probably Best Left In The Past
This meaty cake from days of yore can be frosted and even fried and will surely spark conversation whenever it makes an appearance at a gathering.
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This Corn Dog Chain, Popular In Malls During The '80s And '90s, Still Exists In 5 States
In the '80s and '90s, one corn dog chain was a staple in mall food courts across the U.S., famous for its delicious fried items, unique outfits, and fun vibe.
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The Deliciously Simple Way Gary Cooper Enjoyed His Steak
Gary Cooper was an Old Hollywood star who tried to live as simply as possible, and that extended to the way he enjoyed his steak.
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This Beloved LA Burger Joint Has Dozens Of Copycats — And Doesn't Seem To Mind
Los Angeles is known for its regional fast food chains, but there's one that has spawned a host of copycats without much care at all.
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This 1960s Steakhouse Chain Named After A Popular TV Show Still Has 3 Locations Left
If you're looking for a steakhouse that calls back to the era of classic network television, then look no further than this long-forgotten '60s chain.
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The Vintage Southern Layered Dessert That Earned The Nickname 'Girdle Buster'
Sometimes the name of a dessert says it all. The Girdle Buster is also sometimes referred to as a Jimmy Carter cake due to the president's peanut farm roots.
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Why The McDonald's Happy Meal Menu Options Don't Include A Cheeseburger Anymore
Perhaps the biggest change in the history of the McDonald's kids meal was the removal of the cheeseburger as an option -- but, it wasn't without reason.
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If You Eat This Vintage Dessert During The Fall, You're Probably From Pennsylvania
There are hundreds of dessert recipes that all Americans are familiar with, but Pennsylvania is known for keeping this specific apple dessert alive.
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Princess Diana's Bread Pudding Blends Classic Comfort With A Sweet Twist
Princess Diana's favorite dessert was the quintessential British comfort food: bread and butter pudding -- only her chef made it with a special twist.
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Does The Fast Food Chain Wimpy Still Exist?
In the 1970s, Wimpy's was quite popular — it had 500 locations in the United Kingdom and more than 1,500 worldwide across 39 other countries.
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What Exactly Is The Difference Between Plumcots, Pluots, And Apriums?
Plumcots, pluots, and apriums all have similar flavor profiles, and it's for good reason. Here is how you can tell the difference between them.
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It's Hard To Believe This Everyday Food Was Still A Novelty In The 1970s
While many foods have come and gone since the 1970s, this everyday item -- which was still a novelty -- has remained a popular favorite among Americans.
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You Can Still Dine At A Restaurant After It Files For This Type Of Bankruptcy
Even if your favorite restaurant has filed for bankruptcy, it might not all be bad news. Here's why you will still be able to dine there afterward.
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Here's How Much Your Old School Lunch Box Could Be Worth
Sometimes a good clear out is helpful, but if you find a retro lunch box in your house, you'd be better off putting it on eBay, as it would be worth a lot.
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These Vintage Milk Glass Jars Could Be Worth A Lot Of Money Today
Retro kitchen designs are quite popular, which often means scouring flea markets to find vintage items. If you find these spice jars, grab them.
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The Vintage Hot Breakfast Cereal Nobody Remembers Anymore
Food history is full of offerings that have fallen to the wayside, and that certainly extends to this long-lost hot breakfast cereal.
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The Tennessee Whiskey You Should Try, Right Behind Jack Daniel's And George Dickel
The Tennessee whiskey you should try, right behind these two prominent distilleries, is from a smaller brand, though one that is arguably just as historic.
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How The Classic Sugar Daddy Candy Got Its Name
Few candies carry a name as memorable (or as eyebrow raising) as the Sugar Daddy. The retro penny candy was first crafted in 1925 by a Massachusetts company.
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This Cabinet Feature In Older California Homes Is Actually A Low-Tech Refrigerator
If you live in an older home in California, you might have this vintage-style cabinet feature that functions as a low-tech refrigerator in your kitchen.
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10 Nostalgic Desserts Every '80s Kid Remembers
In the 1980s, a wide range of delightful desserts took the spotlight. Nostalgic '80s kids can easily make these simple sweets at home with today's ingredients.
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Why McDonald's Discontinued Its Beloved McDonaldland Cookies
Over the past few decades, we have seen many items come and go from the McDonald's menu -- including the once-beloved McDonaldland cookies. Here's why it left.
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8 Old-School Appetizers People Loved To Eat In The '50s
In the 50s, dinner parties were all about style, charm, and eye-catching appetizers. It's time to explore the old-school favorites that stole the show.
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How The Classic Ice Cream Sundae Got Its Odd Spelling
Ever wonder why "sundae" is spelled in such a unique way? The reason has everything to do with the exact day of the week that it was first enjoyed.
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'80s Kids Might Remember This Discontinued Cereal That Was Based On Orange Juice
Some cereals became classics, others vanished. In 1985, one orange-flavored creation hit the shelves, only to be pulled a year later. Ring a bell?
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