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  • Johnny Cash performs on stage with a smile

    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.

    By Matthew Spina 4 months ago Read More
  • Packages of Pop Rocks, Sour Punch Straws, Warheads, and Reese's on a colorful background

    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.

    By Katie Mach 4 months ago Read More
  • Retro illustrated alcohol with green background

    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.

    By Neala Broderick 4 months ago Read More
  • Person shucking oyster with red gloves

    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.

    By Neala Broderick 4 months ago Read More
  • Buffet spread on table

    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.

    By Elizabeth Okosun 4 months ago Read More
  • Donald Trump smiling and wearing a red tie

    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.

    By Rudraansh Bundela 4 months ago Read More
  • A persion scraping pasta and lettuce into a garbage can

    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.

    By Ian Fortey 4 months ago Read More
  • Various flavors of Tony's Chocolonely chocolate

    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.

    By Nathan Legare 4 months ago Read More
  • plate of sliced salmon loaf

    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.

    By Michelle Welsch 4 months ago Read More
  • assorted heirloom tomatoes

    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.

    By Matthew Spina 4 months ago Read More
  • Reggie! bar, Pizza Spins, adn Koogle vanilla peanut spread

    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.

    By Amy Bell 4 months ago Read More
  • vintage candy on retro background

    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

    By Haille Griswold 4 months ago Read More
  • 1930s found bottles of alcohol

    Prohibition-Era Grape Juice Came With Instructions For Breaking The Law

    During Prohibition, grape juice was produced and exceptions were made for religious-use wine. But one product came with thinly veiled instructions.

    By Neala Broderick 4 months ago Read More
  • John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy cutting into their wedding cake

    The Vintage Cake Served At JFK's Wedding Is Still Available Today

    If you've ever wanted to try the infamous Kennedy wedding cake that has been served for presidents and popes alike, now is your chance.

    By Ebony Bellamy 4 months ago Read More
  • Pickles, pemmican, and macaroni and cheese on a rustic stone background

    19 Fascinating Facts About 18th-Century American Cuisine

    From eating pigeon meat to consuming double the amount of alcohol daily, here are 19 fascinating food facts that might surprise you about the 18th Century.

    By Hunter Wren Miele 4 months ago Read More
  • Farmer touching an olive tree

    These 2 Italian Regions Produce The Most Olive Oil

    Italy produces a significant portion of the world's olive oil, and these two regions do the bulk of the heavy lifting, producing more than any other areas.

    By Autumn Swiers 4 months ago Read More
  • Opened package of Post Malone Oreos

    Oreo's Unique Marketing Strategy Has Kept It Relevant For Over A Century

    Oreo has been around for over a century, and most companies can't last anywhere near that long without an effective marketing strategy. Here's what Oreo does.

    By Persy House 4 months ago Read More
  • Wingstop sandwich, wings, fries, and drink under the chain's logo, against a green background

    15 Wingstop Facts Worth Learning

    Ever wonder how Wingstop turned the humble chicken wing into a full-blown obsession? Here's everything you need to know about this fast-casual joint.

    By Daniel Rugunya 4 months ago Read More
  • Baby Ruth candy bar surrounded by peanuts

    The Controversial Backstory Of How Baby Ruth Candy Bars Got Their Name

    Despite the fact that Baby Ruth candy bars are one of the most popular options out there, the backstory behind its name is actually quite controversial.

    By Megan Hageman 4 months ago Read More
  • Diet Coke can, box of Lucky Charms, and a bottle of Tropicana juice against a blue and pink sparkly background

    15 Food And Drinks We Thought Were Healthy In The '80s

    Between diet culture and a need for grab-and-go convenience, the '80s encompassed almost the opposite of what we now believe about healthy eating and drinking.

    By Maria Turk 4 months ago Read More
  • composite image of multiple old-school diners with plates of food in the forefront

    15 Of The Most Iconic Old-School Diners In The US You Can Still Visit

    If you're longing for some nostalgia, check out these old-school diners from around the country that embrace the past while celebrating good food.

    By Melissa Cabey 4 months ago Read More
  • An illustration of vintage desserts like a pink and cream Swiss roll, strawberry tart, and others

    A Controversial Retro Dessert Has What It Takes To Become Timeless

    Many will remember this dessert as a comfort food, while others consider it a weird oddity, but a new generation of eaters may be poised to rediscover it.

    By Whitney Bard 4 months ago Read More
  • Red sturgeon caviar in a silver spoon

    Why It's Illegal To Harvest Certain Caviar In The US (And Which Kinds Are Still Legal)

    While it's illegal to harvest some caviar in the U.S., there are a few legal imported types and one surprising local option worth exploring and trying.

    By Autumn Swiers 4 months ago Read More
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    10 Vintage Martha Stewart Cookbooks You Need In Your Collection

    Martha Stewart has written 100 books, and many of them focus on cooking and entertaining. Here are the best cookbooks she published in the '80s and '90s.

    By Yasmin Duale 4 months ago Read More
  • A Burger King Whopper half covered by its paper wrapper

    How Burger King's Whopper Got Its Iconic Name

    Burger King sells a staggering 2.1 billion Whoppers per year. But how did the iconic burger get its name? What's the history? Here's the lowdown.

    By Ian Fortey 4 months ago Read More
  • Greek-style pizza with vegetables and olives on a table

    Does Greek-Style Pizza Have Anything To Do With Greece?

    Greek-style pizza isn't the most popular type of pizza on the planet, but it does have interesting ties back to the country and is quite popular in New England.

    By Allie Sivak 4 months ago Read More
  • Plates of dino nuggets, Caesar salad, and pesto

    15 Meals You Probably Ate If You Were Middle Class In The '90s

    If you grew up middle class in '90s America, certain foods were everywhere. From Lunchables to stuffed crust pizza, you probably ate these meals in the 1990s.

    By Katie Mach 4 months ago Read More
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