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  • peanut butter and jelly sandwich

    The First Known PB&J Sandwich Used A Little Known Jelly Flavor

    Whether you want to make a vintage-inspired PB&J or try modern variations, it's worth celebrating how far this humble sandwich has come since its inception.

    By Deb Kavis December 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Homemade prime rib with horseradish cream sauce, mashed potatoes, and Brussels sprouts

    Why Prime Rib And Horseradish Are Such A Common Pairing

    Prime rib and horseradish are a classic pairing, but have you ever stopped to wonder why? Here's everything you need to know about this timeless duo.

    By Autumn Swiers December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of New Orleans yakamein soup

    The Iconic New Orleans Soup Known For Its Hangover Curative Powers

    Home to a plethora of timeless foods, New Orleans serves as a cultural hub for a reason. Moreover, this NOLA-based soup packs quite the punch against hangovers.

    By Autumn Swiers December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Plate of chislic with garnish

    The South Dakota Food So Popular It Has Its Own Festival

    Here's what you need to know about the South Dakota food chislic, how it's prepared, and what you can expect from the yearly festival dedicated to the snack.

    By Michelle Welsch December 12th, 2024 Read More
  • A close up of a hot beef sundae

    Iowa's State Fair Mashed Potatoes Are An Ice Cream Sundae Mirage

    If you went to Iowa looking for a traditional ice cream sundae, then this unique mashed potato dish will throw you for a serious loop.

    By Michelle Welsch December 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Store-bought food items, Starbucks drink, and Stanley cup against a blue background

    The 22 Biggest Food Stories Of 2024

    As 2024 comes to a close, let's reminisce about this year's biggest, headline-making stories in the food world, including the good, the bad, and the tasty.

    By Sara Klimek December 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Close-up of vinegar pie on plate

    The 'Desperation' Pie That Replaced Fresh Fruit With Vinegar

    Desperation pies, aka make-do pies, might be born out of scarcity, but that doesn't mean that they don't still deserve a place in your baking repertoire.

    By Courtney Iseman December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Three drinks from different cultures with scenery in background

    15 Unique Hot Drinks From Around The World

    Many cultures around the world enjoy hot beverages year-round. Try a new and unique hot drink, from traditional hot chocolates to herbal drinks and teas.

    By Caroline DiNicola December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • pigs in a blanket on a tray

    British Pigs In A Blanket Are Quite Different From The American Variety

    If you happen to be in the UK during Christmas, you may be surprised by what the Brits call pigs in blankets, as they're not the same as the U.S. version.

    By Claudia Alarcón December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Rows of eggs

    6 Of The Worst Salmonella Outbreaks In US History

    From fruits to eggs, many foods can be contaminated by salmonella. These six salmonella outbreaks have had the most impact on American food history.

    By Elettra Pauletto December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • test tube and food

    8 Of The Worst Botulism Outbreaks In US History

    Botulism is a foodborne illness caused by a toxin carried on improperly handled food stuffs. Whether from fresh goods or canned, these outbreaks are historic.

    By Haille Griswold December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Christmas pudding with holly berries

    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.

    By Wendy Leigh December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain in front of Waffle House, Taco Veloz truck and Big Apple Inn signs

    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.

    By DB Kelly December 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Colosseum in Rome, Italy

    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.

    By Nancy Parode December 7th, 2024 Read More
  • A Charlie Chaplin cocktail

    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.

    By Wendy Leigh December 7th, 2024 Read More
  • plate of sunday roast with yorkshire pudding

    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.

    By Marina S. December 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Couple eating Jamaican chicken and rice

    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.

    By J. Henley December 5th, 2024 Read More
  • selection of different British baked goods

    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.

    By Martha Brennan December 4th, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of spicy creamy comeback sauce

    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.

    By Marina S. December 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Exterior of US Capitol building

    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.

    By Austin Havens-Bowen December 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Three boxes of Girl Scout cookies on a wooden table

    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.

    By Hannah Paperno December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Four wedding cakes with unique styles on round table

    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.

    By Sierra Winters December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Native American ingredients in dishes on tablecloth

    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.

    By Amy Bell December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • bacon and eggs on plate

    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.

    By Kat Lieu December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Frank Sinatra poses in front of slot machine

    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.

    By Deb Kavis December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Gingerbread cookies with hot cocoa

    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.

    By Wendy Leigh December 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Hot italian beef sandwich

    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.

    By James Andersen November 29th, 2024 Read More
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