Why Are Hot Dogs Called Hot Dogs? The Unique History Of This American Sausage
Hot dogs are a distinctively American sausage with a history that dates back several centuries. Here's the story of how they got their name.
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McDonalds Vs Burger King: Which Fast Food Chain Came First?
It seems like both McDonald's and Burger King have been around forever. Well, that's because these two were the first of their kind, but which came first?
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Portland's Pub Scene Created Totchos And We're Forever Grateful
Totchos were put on the map when they were created by Jim Parker at Oaks Bottom Public House nearly two decades ago.
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13 Of The Biggest Frozen Food Recalls Of All Time
Some frozen food recalls have been massive — impacting millions of pounds and hundreds of lives. These are the ones that made history for all the wrong reasons.
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The Icy-Cold Ritual Behind Ernest Hemingway's Favorite Martini
Ernest Hemingway enjoyed a tipple. The prolific writer has multiple cocktails either named for or inspired by him, including this martini variation.
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How Wendy's Changed Its Fries For A Better Bite (More Than Once)
Wendy's launched its first revamp of its fries in 2010 after complaints about its original recipe, which it had been using since 1969, being too soggy.
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One Of The Worst Cooking Mistakes Gordon Ramsay Made Early In His Career
For all his confidence and skill, Gordon Ramsay is by no means above the occasional cooking mistake.
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Here's Exactly How Frank Sinatra Loved His Breakfast Sandwiches
Legendary crooner Frank Sinatra dined at many U.S. restaurants throughout his career. But when it came to his breakfast sandwiches, he had very specific tastes.
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What Makes A Hamburger Different From A Sandwich? The Answer Might Depend On Where You Live
Is there really any difference between a burger and a sandwich? Well, the answer is a bit complicated (and subject to much debate).
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The Nostalgic Neon Green Drink That Just Won't Stay In The '90s
When this drink first hit shelves, kids lost their minds over it. Over the years, it's disappeared on occasion, but it always comes back again.
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Liza Minnelli's Favorite Comfort Food Is An Unusually Boozy Baked Potato
Few people embody stage presence like Liza Minnelli -- but beyond the stage, her palette is one most can relate to, especially when it comes to this spud.
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The Famous Fast Food Chain That Got Its Start In A Gas Station
It's hard to believe that one of the most well-known fast food brands in the world got its start nearly a century ago in a roadside gas station.
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The NYC Italian Restaurant Frank Sinatra Made Famous
Frank Sinatra is known as a singer, but the Rat Pack member's culinary tastes are just as legendary. This was his favorite Italian spot in the city.
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This Legendary Chicago Bar Frequented By Al Capone Still Serves Up Plenty Of Mob History
If you want a bit of mob history, travel to Chicago and visit this legendary local bar that was once a favorite hang out of famous gangster Al Capone.
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The Iconic Candy Frank Sinatra Loved For Dessert
Singers are historically picky about what they consume -- and Frank Sinatra was no different. The singer was known to dine on this candy like no other.
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Prosciutto Di Parma Vs Di San Daniele: What's The Difference Between The Deli Meats?
If you're a fan of finely sliced proscuitto, you'll know how delicious this cured Italian ham is. We look at the disctintions between the two most famous kinds.
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Why No One Really Eats Mock Ham Salad Sandwiches Anymore
If you're wondering what a mock ham salad sandwich even is, you're not alone. Here's why no one eats this unusually-named dish in modern times.
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How American Goulash Became A Midwestern Comfort Meal
American goulash has remained a Midwestern favorite since becoming a go-to recipe amid the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl.
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The Vintage Betty Crocker Candy From The '90s That's Probably Gone For Good
If you were a kid in the '90s, you'll certainly remember this vintage Betty Crocker candy. Sadly, it's been gone for decades and probably isn't coming back.
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We Can't Believe People Actually Used To Eat This Vintage Seafood Dish
Just like anything else, foods have trends - and some fall out of of favor. For example, here's a vintage seafood dish that we can't believe people used to eat.
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The Native Mexican Drink That Was Banned For 50 Years
It's a worthwhile endeavor to get to know Mexican spirits beyond tequila and mezcal, like this one that was banned for decades.
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Who Actually Invented Cookies & Cream Ice Cream? The Confusing History Behind The Popular Flavor
Have you ever wondered who invented the iconic cookies and cream ice cream flavor? We'll give you a hint: it wasn't Oreo.
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15 Vintage Pie Flavors No One Remembers Anymore
If you want to diversify your usual pie fillings, choose some of these old-school pies that were once super popular. You might find a new favorite.
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How A Single Hot Dog Cart Turned Into Costco's Iconic Food Court
Costco's hot dog craze began with a lone hot dog cart, but it turned into a warehouse staple that has remained consistent for decades.
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The Popular Candy Brand That Once Tried To Make Soda (Which Totally Flopped)
Everyone knows of this popular candy brand, but far fewer people know that it actually launched a line of flavored drinks in the 1980s.
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Elizabeth Taylor's Favorite Chili Was Worthy Of International Delivery
In addition to being home to famed master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock's favorite steak, Chasen's also sold a chili that Elizabeth Taylor adored.
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Peroni: What To Know About The Best-Selling Italian Beer
With its crisp, refreshing taste and rich history, Peroni is a popular lager in bars and homes alike. Here's everything to know about Italy's most iconic brew.
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