6 Facts About The Very First Starbucks Coffee Shop
Starbucks is so ubiquitous among the world's coffee shop chains that its origins can be easy to forget, and so here is a brief journey into its history.
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Here's What Restaurant Menus Looked Like In 1950s America
Imagine date night dinner at a steakhouse costing only $12. If you were around in the 1950s, you don't have to imagine; and these old menus prove it.
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14 Best Century-Old Restaurants In The US
America may be a young country, but there are bars and eateries across the U.S. that have been serving customers for over a century. Here are 14 of them.
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Why Many People Believe That British Cuisine Doesn't Use Spices
When we think of British food, bland dishes like beans on toast or fish and chips may spring to mind. But is more spice than we think lurking in U.K. cuisine?
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How Jack Daniel's Rewrote The Rules To Claim Tennessee Whiskey
Tennessee whiskey has become synonymous with the Jack Daniel's brand, and there's actually a legal reason for that. Here's what you should know.
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Johnny Cash Used A Clever Trick To Thicken His Famous 'Iron Pot Chili'
Despite being a famous country star, Johnny Cash was well-known for his particular brand of chili and the simple trick he used to thicken it.
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Whatever Happened To Ryan's Buffet? Does Golden Corral's Rival Still Exist?
These days, restaurant buffets are largely a thing of the past, and that includes longtime Golden Corral rival Ryan's. But whatever happened to the brand?
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The Type Of Alcohol In White Claw, Explained
We all know that White Claw contains some alcohol, but what kind exactly? Here's what you need to know before your next purchase.
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15 Luxury Foods And Drinks That Defined The Gilded Age
Celery and strawberries might not turn heads these days, but during the Gilded Age, these foods — and many others — were the ultimate signifiers of luxury.
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How The Smell Of Breakfast Sandwiches Forced Starbucks To Rethink Its Menu
Starbucks had to act fast when their breakfast menu began to cause problems in their chains, and they made a significant menu alteration for one good reason.
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10 Facts About Shrub Drinks You Should Know
Shrubs are having a bit of a resurgence due to the popularity of craft cocktails. Before you take a sip, learn about this refreshing drink with ancient roots.
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Why Seafood And Lemon Have Been Paired For Centuries
Seafood of all kinds goes so well with lemon, even our distant ancestors knew to combine the two. Only, they did it for more reasons than just flavor.
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The Country That Eats The Most Butter Isn't The One You Expect
With every person consuming roughly 3.9 kilograms of butter per year, this island nation leads the world's butter consumption and also butter production.
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9 Old-School Salad Dressings We Don't See People Eating Anymore
These old-school salad dressings might not be around anymore, but you can recreate them in your kitchen easily with a few ingredients and try something new.
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15 Iconic Foods That Were Invented By Women
Many of our favorite foods were actually created by women. Some of these foods were made out of necessity, while others were lucky and delicious accidents.
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Johnny Cash's Famous Chili Recipe Uses A Simple Premade Shortcut
While the Man in Black was most famous for his contributions to the music industry, he was also known for his chili recipe, which used this easy shortcut.
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The Biggest Candy Trends Of Each Decade
Just like fashion and music, candy has seen its fair share of trends over the decades. Let's go back in time and reminisce on some of the biggest ones.
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12 Vintage Nicknames For Alcohol That You Don't Hear Anymore
There's a lot of slang for alcohol and its consumption these days, but the past is full of old school names for booze that just haven't hung around.
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The Once-Trendy Vintage Seafood Appetizer Everyone Forgot About
You need just two ingredients to recreate a beloved Victorian-era dish that later experienced a resurgence in popularity: shellfish and a salty pork product.
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This US City Was Home To The First All-You-Can-Eat Buffets
When it comes to all-you-can-eat buffets, this city was home to America's first, though the concept wasn't new thanks to an older European tradition.
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Donald Trump's Favorite Snack To Stock The White House Kitchen With
Donald Trump loves to munch on a crunchy, savory snack food that just so happens to also be a favorite of one of the president's former political rivals.
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The Country That Wastes The Most Food Actually Isn't The United States
The United States is one of the world leaders in food waste, but when it comes to total waste or per capita, Americans aren't in the top spot.
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The Detail You're Probably Missing On Tony's Chocolonely Chocolate Bars
There's an interesting story behind the unique pattern on Tony's Chocolonely Chocolate Bars that honors its origins and the history of the cocoa industry.
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Salmon Loaf Is The Century-Old Dish That Actually Deserves A Comeback
Some recipes from generations gone by are actually still delicious, you just need to give them a whirl. Salmon loaf is delicious and budget-friendly.
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How Do Heirloom Tomatoes Get Their Unique Shape?
One of the most interesting characteristics of heirloom tomatoes is their unique shape, which has everything to do with its historical development.
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15 Old-School Snacks Everyone Ate In The '70s
For those who lived through the 1970s, whether as adults or through childhood, these are some popular snacks that you might remember from that decade.
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10 Vintage Candies No One Seems To Eat Anymore
These vintage candies may still be available in some grocery stores but chances are you've probably never eaten them — but here's why you should
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