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  • Three different types of international ice cream on plates

    16 Ways Ice Cream Is Eaten Around The World

    Ice cream has been eaten for thousands of years. Cultures around the globe have created their own unique ways on how to make and serve this frosty treat.

    By James Hastings 4 months ago Read More
  • Composite image of old-school vending machine candies

    10 Old-School Vending Machine Candies That'll Take You Back To Your Childhood

    A quick candy fix was always just a few quarters away. Let's look back on the old-school vending machine candies that make us feel like kids again.

    By Ayomari 4 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of cereal with milk poured in

    Why Is Milk The Go-To Addition To Cereal?

    Have you ever wondered why we always include milk in our cereals instead of branching out to other liquids? Well, there's history behind this phenomenon.

    By Martha Brennan 4 months ago Read More
  • The White House

    Who Does The Grocery Shopping For The President?

    If you've ever wondered how the President of the United States gets his groceries (and who does the White House cooking), here's what you should know.

    By Martha Brennan 4 months ago Read More
  • a birthday ice cream cake with a slice missing, decorated with gel icing and sprinkles

    The Multi-Million Dollar Ice Cream Cake Company That Began With A $15 Investment

    It took more than just a small loan to build this empire. There was also a lucky accident, lot of clever ingenuity, and one really cute dessert.

    By Ian Fortey 4 months ago Read More
  • Plate of Twinkies resting on napkin with halved Twinkie and glass of milk

    No Banana? Why Today's Twinkies Taste Completely Different From The Original Version

    Today's Twinkies, with their vanilla creme filling, actually taste much different than they did when they were first invented in the 1930s.

    By A.J. Forget 4 months ago Read More
  • Movie theater snacks and candy

    You Probably Forgot About This Classic Movie Theater Candy

    A fan of a popular chocolate candy once served at theaters but discontinued in the '80s loved the bite-sized treats so much that he brought them back.

    By Neala Broderick 4 months ago Read More
  • Summer sausage on a salumi board

    Why It's Called Summer Sausage, And What Makes It Different From Other Types

    On the surface, it may seem that summer sausage's name is self-explanatory, but there's actually quite a history that ultimately gave this meat its identity.

    By Autumn Swiers 4 months ago Read More
  • Composite image of a bottle of absinthe with two cocktails

    10 Classic Absinthe Cocktails You Need To Try

    Despite its reputation, absinthe is great in cocktails. Take a look at cocktails that feature absinthe, including ones that inspired famous writers and artists.

    By DB Kelly 4 months ago Read More
  • Colorful bowls of ice cream with ice cream cones

    The Country That Eats The Most Ice Cream Ranked Just Above The US

    Here in the United States, we eat a lot of ice cream. But it may come to a surprise that we pale in consumption next to a tiny island nation.

    By Persy House 4 months ago Read More
  • Queen Victoria sits resting her head on her hand in a painted portrait.

    Queen Victoria's 17-Course Breakfast Menu Was Truly Fit For Royalty

    Queen Victoria of Great Britain wasn't afraid to enjoy a lavish meal, as evidenced by this 17-course menu for a lavish wedding breakfast fit for a queen.

    By Rosie Govin 4 months ago Read More
  • a plate of sausage klobasneks

    How Kolaches Went From A Czech Secret To A Texas Staple

    Kolaches are a Czech pastry that's typically enjoyed as a sweet way to start the day, but here's how they became a beloved, classic Texan dish.

    By Claudia Alarcón 4 months ago Read More
  • Loaf of peanut butter bread with chocolate chips

    This Old-School Peanut Butter Bread Baked During The Depression Required No Yeast Or Eggs

    The Great Depression was a unique time for culinary innovation, and one of the eggless, yeast-less recipes is a peanut butter bread that still tastes great.

    By Persy House 4 months ago Read More
  • Collage of ice cream scoops

    15 Vintage Ice Cream Flavors No One Seems To Eat Anymore

    Food trends come and go, and that includes ice cream flavors. Take a look at some popular ice cream flavors of the past, including tutti frutti and teaberry.

    By Lily McElveen 4 months ago Read More
  • bowl of new england clam chowder garnished with parsley and broken crackers

    This Is How North Carolina's Clam Chowder Differs From New England's Classic

    There is more to chowder than the cream-based New England style and the tomato-forward Manhattan style, like this clam-centric take from the South.

    By Samantha Ibrahim 4 months ago Read More
  • Interior of Burger King with a large sign on the wooden wall

    Why Burger King's Biggest-Ever Breakfast Sandwich Quietly Vanished

    The Burger King menu has seen many items go over the years, but not all of them leave with a loud announcement. Here's a sandwich that disappeared one day.

    By Luna Christina Lupus 4 months ago Read More
  • Old school ICEE, box of popcorn, soda cup, box of Mike and Ike's, and M&M's on a glass counter

    You Barely See Anyone Eat This Classic Candy At Movie Theaters Anymore

    Movies theaters and candy go hand in hand, but sometimes, the standard candy stock is due for a rotation. Here's a candy that isn't as popular anymore.

    By Holly Tishfield 4 months ago Read More
  • three vintage salads in white bowls

    8 Old-School Salads Nobody Eats Anymore

    Salad doesn't always mean lettuce and dressing. Take a trip back in time and explore these unique old-school salads that nobody eats anymore.

    By Hannah Brantley 4 months ago Read More
  • frozen orange juice canisters

    Frozen Orange Juice Used To Be Everywhere. Why Did We Stop Buying It?

    There was a time when frozen orange juice from concentrate lined the grocery store freezer shelves, but that era has ended. Here's the unexpected reason why.

    By Matthew Spina 4 months ago Read More
  • Composite image of McDonalds Happy Meal toys: Snoopy, Inspector Gadget and Fraggles

    10 Of The Rarest McDonald's Happy Meal Toys And How Much They Might Be Worth Today

    These are some of the rarest McDonald's Happy Meal toys ever made. Find out how much vintage collectibles like Beanie Babies and Boo Buckets are worth today.

    By Nadine Murphy 4 months ago Read More
  • Three white plates with eggs Benedict, Waldorf salad, and red velvet cake in front of Waldorf-Astoria hotel building

    Old-School Foods And Drinks That Originated At The Waldorf-Astoria New York

    The Waldorf-Astoria New York has a history of culinary innovation to match its status as one of the most famous hotels in the U.S. (if not the world).

    By Emily Hunt 4 months ago Read More
  • Assorted scattered ice cream cones

    The Old-School Healthy Cereal That Inexplicably Became An Iconic Ice Cream Flavor

    Ice cream flavors don't often include healthy mix-ins, but that's exactly what you get with this old school ice cream with a long regional history.

    By Courtney Iseman 4 months ago Read More
  • containers filled with different types of cereal

    This Discontinued '80s Kellogg's Cereal Claimed To Taste 'Homemade'

    While Kellogg's is still offering many of our favorite cereal brands to this day, this discontinued "homemade" treat from the 1980s is one we still miss dearly.

    By Courtney Iseman 4 months ago Read More
  • movie theater concession stand

    This Classic Movie Theater Candy Is Way Older Than You'd Think

    If snacking on candy is a part of your movie watching experience, then you likely have your go-to choices. Here's one that's been around for almost a century.

    By Vanessa Nix Anthony 4 months ago Read More
  • Martini cocktails on table with people dancing in California

    The California Town That Claims To Have Invented The Martini

    It can be hard to trace the history of cocktails, especially when multiple places claim them. Here's the california town that has a likely claim on the martini.

    By Autumn Swiers 4 months ago Read More
  • Dishes with fajitas, chocolate lava cake, and tuna tartare

    16 Iconic '90s Recipes For Your Next Old School Dinner Party

    Having a dinner party is a great way to reminisce about the '90s with your friends. Here are some nostalgic recipes that were trendy in the 1990s.

    By Amy Bell 4 months ago Read More
  • Black and white photo of men handing out bread to unemployed masses

    This Cheesy, Classic Comfort Food Was Created During The Great Depression — And We Still Eat It Today

    The Great Depression gave birth to many foods out of necessity, but not all of them had the lasting power of this pantry staple.

    By Amanda Berrill 4 months ago Read More
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