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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The Bougie Brunch Menu Frank Sinatra Hosted At A Landmark Miami Hotel
During his heyday as an iconic performer, Frank Sinatra hosted lavish brunch events at Miami's Fontainebleau Hotel. Here's what was on the menu at these events.
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Elvis Presley's Actual Last Meal Was A Chocolate Chip-Lover's Dream
Elvis was known for peanut butter, bananas, and bacon, so sometimes people assume one of these sandwiches was his last meal, but it was something more decadent.
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How The Perception Of Midnight Snacking Has Changed Over The Years
Midnight snacking has been around practically forever, but it hasn't always been viewed the same way. Here's the history of how midnight snacking has evolved.
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Free Pancakes Are An Annual Tradition In This Canadian City
Looking for a free breakfast? Travel up to one Canadian city this summer for an annual pancake tradition you won't want to miss.
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The 6-Ingredient Vintage Salad That Starts With A Tub Of Cool Whip
These dessert-inspired treats typically start with a fluffy base of thawed whipped topping and a range of outrageous additions folded into the mix.
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The 'Emergency' Steak That Got Americans Through World War II
A brilliant example of Americans making do amid WWII was the 'emergency steak' that helped many families survive through the war on (relatively) full bellies.
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10 Facts You Need To Know About Wax Candy, A Vintage Favorite
What's old is new again; wax candy is having a resurgence! Here are some fun facts you need to know about this old-school type of candy.
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14 Vintage Kitchen Gadgets That No One Remembers Anymore
These kitchen gadgets once made life easier — and sometimes weirder. From apple peelers to hot dog zappers, here are the tools no one talks about anymore.
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How The Origins Of Canned Cheese Began On The Battlefield
Cheese is a great snack on the go, but it was once famously difficult to transport. That all changed around World War I and continues to evolve today.
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12 Discontinued M&M's Candies We Wish Would Return
M&M's has a long history of fun, unique, and seasonal flavors, but when it comes to these discontinued gems, we really wish they would make a return.
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34 Types Of Cake, Explained
Like other dishes, cakes are shaped by the cultures and ingredients that surround them. Here are some of the most popular cakes and what makes them unique!
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How A Pregnancy Craving Led To One Of The Most Viral Chocolate Bars Of Our Time
Inspiration can strike in the oddest of ways. This candy bar was created to satiate the cravings of a mom-to-be and became a viral sensation.
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Why Did Deep Dish Steal The Spotlight From Chicago's True Favorite Pizza?
Chicago is practically synonymous with deep dish, but that isn't actually the true signature pizza according to many Chicagoans. Here's why.
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The Southern Banana Sandwich People Don't Eat Much Of Anymore
While the meal sprang from necessity, the savory taste of this condiment brings a delicious contrast to the bananas, making it a dish plenty still enjoy.
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Eleanor Roosevelt Made Herself The Same Supper In The White House Kitchen Every Sunday
During her husband's time in the White House as the 32nd president of the United States, Eleanor Roosevelt's Sunday suppers always included this simple dish.
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22 Discontinued Mountain Dew Flavors You Might Never See Again
Mountain Dew may be enormously popular, but not every flavor from the brand has lasted. Here are 22 discontinued Mountain Dew flavors you might never see again.
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Lucille Ball's Vintage Salad Dressing Recipe Included This Sweet And Tangy Ingredient
Before we knew her as Lucy Ricardo in 'I Love Lucy,' Ball contributed a salad dressing to a 1938 book called 'Famous Stars Favorite Foods.'
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9 Discontinued Taco Bell Items We Don't Miss At All
Have you ever wondered why some Taco Bell menu items disappeared? Some have been a longtime offering for decades, while others have only made a brief stint.
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Do Presidents Really Have Poison Tasters? Here's What We Know About White House Food Safety
In earlier civilizations, a poison taster would ensure the monarch's food wasn't deadly. Are similar precautions taken at the White House?
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The Murky History Behind The Classic Grilled Cheese Sandwich
We trace the somewhat convoluted history of what we now know as a classic grilled cheese sandwich, and find it goes all the way back to the ancient Romans.
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