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  • Spooning turkey tetrazzini from baking dish

    Vintage One-Pot Meals That Deserve A Comeback

    These vintage one-pot meals prove that simple, hearty cooking never goes out of style. It’s time to bring these comforting classics back to the table.

    By Catherine Brookes 1 month ago Read More
  • Julia Child standing in kitchen

    One Of Julia Child's All-Time Favorite Restaurants Has Been Operating For Nearly 200 Years

    Julia Child was one of many to have fond memories of this historic restaurant. Its dishes continue to impress, and its antique charm stands out.

    By Michelle Welsch 1 month ago Read More
  • A building with the Burger King Logo on a brown wall

    10 Discontinued Burger King Items Somebody Out There Definitely Still Thinks About

    We're not the only ones who lament the loss of certain menu items from Burger King, so we assembled a list of discontinued BK items that somebody still misses.

    By Rob Baird 1 month ago Read More
  • Retro whistling kettle on gas stovetop

    10 Old School Kitchen Tools Boomers Love

    Each new year may see the arrival of trendy new kitchen appliances, but Baby Boomers will always love and use these old school kitchen tools.

    By Catherine Brookes 1 month ago Read More
  • A grocery store shelf filled with Little Debbie snack cakes

    This Discontinued Little Debbie Snack Was A Fruity Favorite That Fans Want Back

    This discontinued Little Debbie cake snack was uniquely fruity, and fans still yearn to see its triumphant return back to grocery store shelves.

    By Deb Kavis 1 month ago Read More
  • A serving of ambrosia fruit salad.

    The Most Questionable Food Trends Of The 1970s And '80s

    The 1970s and '80s were quite the time for interesting food items. These are some of the most questionable to come out of that era in food history.

    By Charlotte Pointing 1 month ago Read More
  • Close up of burger and fries on a wooden table inside a fast food restaurant

    These Are Some Of The Oldest Fast Food Chains In The US

    These long-standing American restaurant chains are still popular, but the oldest fast food chain in the U.S. might surprise you. Spoiler: It's not McDonald's.

    By Charlotte Pointing 1 month ago Read More
  • Retro family dinner

    The Best Budget-Friendly Comfort Meals Straight Out Of The '70s And '80s

    Parents in the '70s and '80s really understood how to follow a budget. We take a look at some tasty and inexpensive meals that should make a comeback.

    By Dee Lopez 1 month ago Read More
  • An array of Chinese desserts

    This Classic Chinese-American Sweet Isn't Actually Eaten In China

    Order beef and broccoli and expect to be greeted with a taste of China. The accompanying sweet, however, reportedly originates from another region.

    By A.J. Forget 1 month ago Read More
  • A Whopper meal from Burger King with fries and a drink and then a Burger King bag to one side

    In The Mid-'80s, Burger King's Worst-Ever Ad Campaign Sent Customers Looking For Herb

    Burger King in the '80s was something else altogether, and one failed ad campaign lost millions of dollars for the chain. Thanks a lot, Herb.

    By Ian Fortey 1 month ago Read More
  • Ben & Jerry's chunky monkey ice cream

    How 'Chunks Of Monkey' Foretold Doom For Ben & Jerry's In Japan

    Ben and Jerry's attempted to share their delicious ice creams with the people of Japan, but a few missteps lead to their ultimate downfall in the country.

    By Vanessa Nix Anthony 1 month ago Read More
  • Chocolate Bundt cake with chocolate ganache

    10 Discontinued Pillsbury Foods We Wish Were Still On Shelves

    Few businesses have the range hat Pillsbury does, but even highly loved foods sometimes disappear from the for-sale lineup. These 10 snacks need a comeback.

    By DB Kelly 1 month ago Read More
  • cinnamon rolls

    This European Country Is Said To Have Invented The Cinnamon Roll

    Ever wonder how the cinnamon roll came to be? Far from an American invention, the birthplace of the buns is supposedly this northern European country.

    By Matthew Spina 1 month ago Read More
  • Russet apples on a tree

    The US President Who Grew The First American Apple Variety In His Orchard

    Presidents have hobbies, too. For one former U.S. president, gardening was such a passion that he began cultivating one of the first native apple varieties.

    By Jen Peng 2 months ago Read More
  • polish buffet table in restaurant

    This 52-Year-Old Polish Buffet Near Chicago Is Renowned As The Oldest Of Its Kind

    If you're looking to fill up on pierogies, potato pancakes, and other Polish classics, you'll find them at a buffet about 15 miles away from the Windy City.

    By Autumn Swiers 2 months ago Read More
  • person using vending machine to place order

    The First-Ever Vending Machine Was Created In This Ancient Country

    While the first ever vending machine looked very different from today's soda and snack dispensers, the basic principle was pretty much the same as it is now.

    By Ian Fortey 2 months ago Read More
  • Cindy Crawford drinking pepsi at the Halfway House Cafe

    The Historical California Roadside Cafe Where Cindy Crawford's Iconic Pepsi Commercial Was Filmed

    The Santa Clarita Valley is a popular place for filming, given its Old West vibe. In fact, it contains a cafe where a famous 1992 Pepsi commercial was filmed.

    By Deb Kavis 2 months ago Read More
  • Marcella Hazan pictured with 2 of her cook books

    Why Marcella Hazan Regretted Introducing Americans To Balsamic Vinegar

    Marcella Hazan is widely credited with introducing many Italian ingredients to America, but she had strong feelings about the way we all use balsamic vinegar.

    By Matthew Spina 2 months ago Read More
  • Assorted fast food sandwiches, fries, and sauces on yellow table

    15 Discontinued Chicken Items From Fast Food Chains We Want Back

    Chicken is a beloved food in many fast food restaurants, but we wanted to take a walk down memory lane to look at discontinued items that we hope to see again.

    By Katie Mach 2 months ago Read More
  • Gus's world famous fried chicken

    Our All-Time Favorite Fried Chicken Chain Hails From The South (Where Else?)

    Fried chicken is just better in the South, and one Southern fast food chain reigns supreme as the best of the bunch nationwide.

    By Wendy Leigh 2 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's sandwiches and fries

    The Iconic McDonald's Sandwich From The '80s We Completely Forgot About

    '80s McDonald's just hits differently than the rest, and there's one classic sandwich offering in particular that you've likely forgotten all about.

    By Deb Kavis 2 months ago Read More
  • Slice of chocolate cake on plate

    The Chocolate Cake More Famous Than The 139-Year-Old Hotel That Created It

    While chocolate cake isn't the hardest dessert to make, very few compare to the timelessness of this Texas institution's take on the beloved classic.

    By Ian Fortey 2 months ago Read More
  • Black and white photo of JFK smiling with a microphone in from of him

    JFK's Daily Go-To Breakfast Was Classic And Well-Rounded

    If you've ever wondered what John F. Kennedy had for breakfast, it was as simple as any American president would ask for.

    By A.J. Forget 2 months ago Read More
  • selection of pastry items with person picking out one

    The Nostalgic Pastry Snack From The '60s That's Been Left In The Dust For Far Too Long

    There are plenty of old-fashioned snacks that have been long forgotten since the 1960s, but only this Kellogg's offering is one we still miss.

    By Holly Tishfield 2 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of lentil soup with a sprig of parsley sits on a white plate along with two pieces of multigrain toast.

    This Comfort Soup Was Deemed Cheap In The '70s (But Is Considered Luxe Now)

    There's one five-star comfort soup that's packed with nutrients and is now used to elevate a meal, but it wasn't always held in such high regard.

    By Rosie Govin 2 months ago Read More
  • Open Can of SPAM and seven unopened cans of SPAM

    The Spam Recipe People Loved In The '50s But Rarely Eat Anymore

    Spam used to be quite commonplace in American homes after World War II, but one particular Spam-centric dish has been forgotten for decades.

    By Whitney Bard 2 months ago Read More
  • fresh cherries in boxes

    The Cherry Dessert That'll Make You Feel Like Grandma's In The Kitchen

    There's nothing better than nostalgic desserts. The smell and taste immediately take you back in time. This comforting cherry dish is a prime example.

    By Kashmir Brummel 2 months ago Read More
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