The Christmas Pudding That's Been Beloved Since The 14th Century
Some Christmas traditions fizzle out, while others are built to last. In England, Christmas pudding has remained a holiday staple for many centuries.
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Anthony Bourdain's 12 Favorite Spots To Eat And Drink At In The South
Although Anthony Bourdain traveled the world in search of culinary adventures, he found some of his favorite foods right here in the U.S., in the South.
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The Ancient Snacks Served At The Roman Colosseum
Those peanuts and hot dogs you grab from a vendor at a sporting event are part of a centuries-old snacking tradition dating back to ancient Rome.
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The History Of The Charlie Chaplin, The Cocktail Named After Hollywood Royalty
When you sip a Charlie Chaplin cocktail, you're drinking a little bit of Golden Age history. Here's the story of the almost 100-year-old classic cocktail.
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The Historical Reason Yorkshire Puddings Are Served With Sunday Roasts
There's a fascinating reason why back in its earliest days in England, Yorkshire pudding was served to guests as a key part of Sunday roasts.
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The Rich And Flavorful History Of Caribbean Barbecue
Caribbean barbecue is a tradition that dates back several hundreds of years. Here's a look at its history and the many things that makes it stand out.
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The Holiday Dessert That Has Fallen Out Of Favor With Britain
For centuries, people in the UK have completed their holiday tables with a Christmas pudding. However, new research suggests the tradition could be dying off.
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How Comeback Sauce Became An Iconic Staple Of Mississippi
Out of the many regional sauces that are beloved throughout the U.S. and beyond, comeback sauce stands out as a Southern staple with surprising roots.
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The Bean Soup Served To The US Senate Every Day For More Than 100 Years
The United States Senate is known for adhering to traditions, even the culinary kind. Here's what we know about its long-lasting soup.
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14 Discontinued Girl Scout Cookies You'll Likely Never Taste Again
While some Girl Scout cookies have become reliable yearly classics, other delicious flavors unfortunately weren't able to stand the test of time.
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The Trendiest Wedding Cake Style Of Each Decade
Just as fashion goes in and out of style and gets recycled, the same can be said for wedding cakes too. See how the dessert has changed since the 1910s.
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Native American Ingredients To Add To Your Culinary Repertoire
Native American foods feature nutritious ingredients that are indigenous to the Americas. Try some of these traditional ingredients to add to your meals.
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Sigmund Freud's Strange Connection To Bacon And Egg Breakfasts
He may be the founder of modern psychoanalysis, but Freud also had a hand in influencing us all to accept that we should eat bacon and eggs for brekkie.
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Frank Sinatra's Favorite Las Vegas Steakhouse And What He Liked To Order There
Here's what you need to know about the Golden Steer, the Las Vegas steakhouse Frank Sinatra frequented, and his go-to order at the restaurant.
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Medieval Gingerbread Was So Fancy We Wouldn't Recognize It
Whether it resembles a house or a human, modern gingerbread can come in elaborate forms. But it doesn't hold a candle to its far fancier medieval counterpart.
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The Mythic Rise Of Chicago's Italian Beef Sandwich
Beyond its prominence on the series "The Bear," Chicago's Italian beef sandwich has a rich and iconic history dating back to the early 1900s.
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30 Popular Candies That Are Way Older Than You Think
While it seems like some candies have been around forever, how old are they, really? We discovered dozens of popular candies that are over a century old.
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Why Cuban Sandwiches Are Everywhere In Florida
Considering that Florida is less than 100 miles from Cuba, it makes sense the sandwich is popular there. But there's more to its fame than geography.
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How Dump Cakes Got Their Rather Unappealing Name
They're tasty, they've been around for decades, and they're easy to make. But how did dump cakes end up with such an unappetizing name? Here's the backstory.
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8 Thanksgiving Dinner Traditions That Were Forgotten Over Time
We all have an idea of what Thanksgiving should look like, but over the years, traditions have come and gone. Read about eight that have been lost to history.
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The Simple Retro Sandwich That Uses Watermelon Instead Of Bread
The retro sandwich that might not be on your radar uses watermelon instead of bread as a sweet, refreshing, and crunchy contrast to its creamy, savory filling.
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10 Of James Dean's Favorite Foods
Curious about what kind of food Hollywood icon James Dean loved? From English muffin pizza to banana salad, we list out the foods he craved.
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What Exactly Is Robert Redford Cake, And Why Is It Named After An Actor?
Back in the 1980s, the Robert Redford Cake was quite the popular dessert. What are its ingredients, and why does it share a name with the actor?
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How Donuts Became A Breakfast Food In The US
You might not be able to think of your breakfast without a donut, but it wasn't always a morning staple in the United States. Here's how it all started.
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The Roman Restaurant Where You Can Eat The World's First Fettuccine Alfredo
Fettuccine alfredo has become a staple of Italian American cuisine, but it's roots in the homeland are surprisingly recent.
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The Family-Owned South Carolina Restaurant That Dates Back To World War II
It's really hard to imagine an America where people don't know about pizza, but this spot introduced the dish to many South Carolinians.
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10 Of Walt Disney's Favorite Foods
Walt Disney is known for his theme parks and his animation, but his food tastes are also notorious. We asked an expert about the ins and outs of Disney's diet.
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