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  • A large soft Bavarian pretzel on a cutting board with a bread knife

    Not Cheese, Not Mustard: Eat Soft Pretzels German-Style With An Ingredient That's Always In Your Fridge

    Skip the cheese and mustard and try the traditional German pairing that turns a soft pretzel into a rich, flavorful snack.

    By Amanda Berrill 15 hours ago Read More
  • Four people raising glasses of beer, with two also holding pretzels, in a German beer garden tent

    7 German Beer Garden Rules American Tourists Always Break Within Minutes

    Ron Smith, Beer MBA Program founder, shares expert advice on what mistakes Americans should avoid making during a traditional German beer garden experience.

    By Sierra Winters 2 days ago Read More
  • Boxes of Duncan Hines cake mix on store shelves, including red velvet, Devil's Food, and strawberry flavors

    5 Discontinued Duncan Hines Cake Mixes That Deserve A Revival

    Duncan Hines still stocks plenty of grocery store shelves with its popular baking mixes, but here are five discontinued items that fans wish would come back.

    By Angeline Stratz 3 days ago Read More
  • gold lamps and white plates on fine dining restaurant table

    Here Are The Worst Mistakes To Make At A Fancy Restaurant

    Fine dining isn't as stuffy as it once was, but there are still some rules that need to be followed. According to the experts, you should avoid these mistakes.

    By Lauren Harano 8 days ago Read More
  • Woman dipping a piece of bread in gravy while being surrounded by Indian food

    5 Dining Etiquette Rules You Can Ignore At An Indian Restaurant — And 5 You Must Never Break

    There are unspoken etiquette rules that govern Indian dining, from codes of hospitality and respect to small gestures that elevate one's enjoyment of the meal.

    By Hasina Jeelani 8 days ago Read More
  • Freshly brewed malt crafted kolsch beer in outdoor bar or german biergarten

    The German Beer Garden Toasting Rules Locals Know That Tourists Often Miss

    Before Oktoberfest kicks into gear, here is one German beer garden rule you need to know before you raise your glass for a toast.

    By Courtney Iseman 10 days ago Read More
  • Woman in red beret and breton shirt with eyes closed holding coffee with croissant

    12 Mistakes To Avoid When Eating At A French Restaurant

    We interviewed two expert French chefs, Whitney Cardozo and Paul Denamiel, to learn about the biggest mistakes to avoid when eating at a French restaurant.

    By Nadine Murphy 10 days ago Read More
  • baked beans in a black skillet

    Smother This Creamy Side Dish In Baked Beans And Transform It Into A British-Style Meal

    Folks in the U.K. like pairing baked beans with carb-rich foods like toast. These go-to legumes make a nice topping for this starchy staple as well.

    By A.J. Forget 10 days ago Read More
  • Shrimp Po Boy Sandwich with Lettuce and Tomato on white plate with potato chips

    8 Iconic Foods Invented In The American South

    The South has produced some of the most iconic cuisine in America. But how, exactly, did so many culinary delicacies come from this region?

    By Charlotte Pointing 12 days ago Read More
  • Two beers with frothy heads in dimpled mugs sit on a table at a German beer garden next to some German pretzels.

    Why German Beer Gardens Have Full- And Self-Service Area Rules — And What It Means For Tourists

    German beer (pardon, bier) gardens are traditional ways that the local population uses to socialize. Here's how to navigate it without looking like a tourist.

    By Chesney McDonald 12 days ago Read More
  • Limoges stacked plates with silverware

    Forget Lenox: Collectors Dream Of Finding This Valuable Porcelain China Brand

    Fine China can be a wonderful second-hand store find, and while Lenox is a premium brand many collectors yearn for, one French company is iconic.

    By Michelle Welsch 17 days ago Read More
  • French mussels and toast on plate

    The Bread Etiquette Rule French Diners Know That Tourists Often Miss

    Bread is a cornerstone of French cuisine, and if you're visiting the country, you might not realize what you're actually supposed to do with it.

    By Kat Lieu 18 days ago Read More
  • interior of a small ramen restaurant in Japan with customers

    Why Japanese Ramen Restaurants Have Time Rules — And What It Means For Tourists

    Tourists in Japan can be surprised by this rule that applies when dining in small fast-paced ramen restaurants. Here's what you need to know.

    By Maria Ritchie 18 days ago Read More
  • Stacks of vintage plates and teacups on table.

    The Retro Dishware Your Grandma Used For Every Party Deserves A Revival Today

    You may remember this retro dishware from family tables growing up, but finding one today could mean a trip to the thrift store.

    By Courtney Iseman 18 days ago Read More
  • Cowboy scrambling eggs in a farmhouse kitchen

    Not Eggs Or Toast: Cowboys Ate This Old-Fashioned Breakfast On The Trail

    It may seem like eggs and toast would have been a good go-to trail breakfast, but perishable items like eggs were hard to come by. Coffee was a staple, though.

    By Autumn Swiers 20 days ago Read More
  • Three people sitting together outside smiling and eating sandwiches

    Regional Sandwiches Every Food Lover Should Try Once

    From Buffalo's beef on weck to Chicago's jibarito, these regional American sandwiches are local specialties worth seeking out.

    By DB Kelly 20 days ago Read More
  • People sitting at a counter in a busy Diner.

    The Regional Lunch Counter Dish Ready For A Comeback

    Simple ingredients create maximum comfort in this affordable regional classic that deserves a spot on modern menus and family tables.

    By Ian Fortey 25 days ago Read More
  • Four glasses of soda with ice cubes in tall glasses set against a white background

    The Best Local Soda To Try In Every Southern State

    We're all familiar with iconic dishes from the American South, but it seems that every Southern state also has a notable local soda that's worth highlighting.

    By Mona Bassil 25 days ago Read More
  • A close up of an array of Chinese dumplings served on plates and bowls

    10 Different Dumplings To Try The Next Time You Order Chinese Food

    With the help of several experts, we delved into the wonderful world of Chinese dumplings. These are some dumpling varieties we think you should try.

    By Brandon Rich 27 days ago Read More
  • A thin pizza cut into slices on a wood board

    Small-City Pizza Styles That Rival New York And Chicago

    New York and Chicago may suck up all the air when it come to regional pizza styles, but they're far from the only cities with their own niche take.

    By Vanessa Barron 1 month ago Read More
  • A restaurant surrounded by a field and tree

    13 Unwritten Rules To Know Before Visiting Culver's

    Whether it's your first time or your 50th, there are some things you need to know before visiting a Culver's. We didn't make the rules, but they sure are tasty.

    By Blair Gallacher 1 month ago Read More
  • Jewish deli sandwich, jar of pickles, and bowl of matzo ball soup on a yellow-filtered Jewish deli background

    9 Mistakes To Avoid When Dining At A Jewish Deli

    Jewish delis are the place sandwiches, pickles, schmear, and lox, but you'll want to avoid these common ordering mistakes to guarantee the most delicious visit.

    By Samantha Maxwell 1 month ago Read More
  • two hands holding chopsticks and one pair crossed on a plate

    9 Etiquette Rules To Follow When Using Chopsticks

    Using chopsticks properly takes more than a steady hand. Avoid cultural dining misteps by brushing up on the unique intricacies of global chopstick etiquette.

    By Vanessa Barron 1 month ago Read More
  • Iconic sandwiches

    The Most Iconic Sandwich In Every State

    Eating a sandwich? That's an American pastime. Every state in the Union noshes differently. These are the most iconic bites, no matter where you find yourself.

    By Elettra Pauletto 1 month ago Read More
  • Two happy people with cotton candy and blurred carnival or fair background

    The Hands-Down Best State Fair Food In Every State

    With state fairs happening in all 50 of the United States each year, we highlighted the absolute best food items found at these annual events.

    By DB Kelly 1 month ago Read More
  • Gilling baby back ribs over direct heat

    West Texas-Style BBQ Is The No-Frills Cowboy Way Of Cooking Meats To Try Before Summer Is Over

    For the sort of barbecue style that would make an Old West cowboy proud, West Texas is where you want to turn before summer comes to a close.

    By Matthew Spina 1 month ago Read More
  • Various types of canned fish

    One Of Consumer Reports' Highest-Rated Tinned Seafoods Is A Spanish Delicacy

    When Consumer Reports published its 2025 round-up of the best tinned seafood for the year, it included a category for a specific kind of Spanish delicacy.

    By Wendy Leigh 1 month ago Read More
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