The Once-Popular Canned Comfort Food We Rarely See People Eat These Days
One popular canned food from the post-World War II era never disappeared entirely; it was simply overshadowed by more fashionable alternatives.
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8 Vintage Food Brands That Don't Exist Anymore
During the '60s and '70s, a number of food brands enjoyed massive popularity. But now, they're no longer around, only living on in memories and vintage ads.
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Whatever Happened To Flavor Aid Powdered Drink Mixes?
Flavor Aid powdered drink mixes were incredibly popular in the 1970s but have been overtaken by Kool-Aid in recent years. Here's more about the brand.
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11 Once-Popular Desserts That No One Eats Anymore
From creamy banana pudding to the curiously named Floating Islands, we examine the classic desserts we wish were still widespread today.
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You May Have Forgotten Kenny Rogers Roasters, But It's Still Thriving Overseas
Kenny Rogers Roasters was once a growing U.S. chicken brand, but now it's more popular on the other side of the world than domestically.
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Why So Many Iconic American Foods Trace Back To One Event
American food is some of the best there is, and you have one historic event to thank for the popularity of many of them.
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15 Medieval Dishes We'd Actually Eat Today
Despite a majority of people living in the peasant class during Medieval times, the average diet was fairly varied. Some dishes could even make it today.
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Kmart's Failed '80s Warehouse Chain Came With A Unique Food Court
In the late '80s, the discount retail chain Kmart reinvented itself with a bold experiment: an upscale grocery store on steroids that even inclued a food court.
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9 Delicious Halloween-Time Treats From Around The World
Conventional candy may be most closely associated with Halloween, but they aren't the only tricks or treats consumed by the world during this holiday season.
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The First Milkshake Was Blended At A Walgreens Pharmacy
Walgreens has evolved over the years as a pharmacy, and what it's offered to customers has changed, too. Did you know the first milkshake was blended at one?
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The Celebrity Chef Bobby Flay Has Always Admired
Bobby Flay recalls how he learned about the ways another culinary legend was shaking things up in the kitchen, and it's clear he was influenced by the chef.
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Before It Was A Frozen Food Giant, Stouffer's Was A Restaurant Empire
Beloved frozen food brand, Stouffer's, actually got their start in the '20s in the restaurant industry, and at one point operated over 65 restaurants.
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The International Origins Of The Word 'Coffee'
The history of coffee is complex, spanning several countries and cultures, and there are mutliple theories as to the origin of the word itself.
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What Does The Name M&M's Actually Stand For?
When you pop multicolored M&M's between your lips, the story behind the name is likely the last thing on your mind — but it's actually a fascinating tale.
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14 Foods Named After Places That They Didn't Originate From
Names can be deceiving. While the names of these dishes may imply they were created in one country, their histories are a little more complicated than that.
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This Tiny City In Florida Grows More Kumquats Than Anywhere Else In The US
You might not think about kumquats much except on the odd occasion when you eat one in season, but there's a spot in Florida that celebrates them in style.
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This Gargantuan 18-Wheeler In Texas Is The Largest BBQ Pit In The World
Leave it to Texas to produce the largest barbecue pit in the world, an 18-wheeler that gives back to its community with smoked meats.
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The Vintage Breakfast Drink Little Richard Loved Instead Of Coffee
Little Richard was a vegetarian for much of his life, but that wasn't the reason he started every morning with this versatile powdered drink.
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The Once-Popular Steak Restaurant That Went Bankrupt In The '80s
Back in the '80s, diners were ready and willing to drop some cash for a good steak dinner. However, this once-popular steak restaurant eventually went bankrupt.
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The Word 'Lobster' Is Built Upon The Crustacean's Creepy Appearance
Lobsters are known for their unappetizing, insect-like appearance. Find out how the buggy look inspired how the ancients came up with naming these crustaceans.
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Girl Scout Cookies Might Taste Different Depending On Where You Live
Girl Scout cookies might have different names — and different tastes — depending on where in the country you live. Here's the reason why.
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Who Owns Dr Pepper? Hint: It's Not Coke Or Pepsi
You might think that Dr Pepper is owned by the same company as Coke or Pepsi. However, you'd be wrong. It actually belongs to another mega-drink corporation.
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Dean Martin Couldn't Get Enough Of This Classic Italian Comfort Food
The Rat Pack may have been known primarily for their musical exploits, but the group knew how to eat. Dean Martin adored his grandma's soup.
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Twinkies Were Born To Fill The Annual Gap Left By A Classic Seasonal Dessert
Hostess originally created Twinkies as a clever way to fill the annual gap left by a classic seasonal dessert that it produced for only six weeks of the year.
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The Discontinued Oreo Cookie We Might Never See Again
When you think of peak childhood snacks, Oreos are usually at the top of mind. This one discontinued flavor from 2000, however, remains a relic of the past.
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Every Cereal Brand Owned By Kellogg's
If you're wondering which cereal brands operate under the Kellogg's umbrella beyond Corn Flakes, here is every cereal owned by the the food company.
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This Discontinued Cereal Is A Blast From The Past That '80s Kids Still Mourn At The Store
When it comes to nostalgia for the '80s, one particular stand-out is a sugary cereal based on one of the most iconic video games the world has ever known.
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