The First Las Vegas Buffet Cost Just $1
Expensive buffets are now an integral part of the Las Vegas experience, but this wasn't always the case. In fact, entry to the city's first buffet only cost $1.
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The Canned Fish That's A Staple In Southern Food History
It took a surprising combination of effective advertising, economic hardship, and chronic disease to cement this canned fish in Southern diets.
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The Murky History Of The Curly Fry
As with the origin stories of many popular foods, the history of curly fries isn't entirely clear. But they have certainly been around longer than you'd expect.
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The Complex History Behind Colombia's Love For Coffee
Colombian coffee has been celebrated for generations. However, the beverage wasn't always an integral part of the country's cuisine or culture.
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The Comforting Sandwich Anthony Bourdain Always Missed While Traveling
Television host and world traveler Anthony Bourdain often spent most of the year on the road, and there was one particular food he always longed for while away.
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Torta Vs. Cemita: What's The Difference Between The Sandwiches?
While at first glance cemitas and tortas may appear quite similar, there are some important differences that separate the two Mexican sandwich types.
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12 Restaurants Where Former Presidents Loved To Eat
These are restaurants beloved by former U.S. presidents, from a Hawaii eatery frequented by Barack Obama to a Georgia spot Jimmy Carter enjoyed.
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The Genius Reason Grocery Stores Put Dairy And Eggs In The Back
You might find it inconvenient to have to walk to the back of a grocery store to get your essentials, but there's a strategic reason for the layout design.
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How A Summer Snack Of Cherries And Iced Milk Killed A US President
While several American presidents have been shot, only one has been killed as a result of consuming cherries and iced milk on a hot summer's day.
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Who Invented Totchos (Tater Tot Nachos)?
There's no question we love our tots as much as our nachos. But here's exactly how these cheesy, potato-y comfort food favs ended up on the same plate.
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Tucupí Sauce Is Made From An Unexpectedly Poisonous Root Vegetable
See the Amazon’s most intriguing sauce-tucupí. Toxic if prepared wrong, yet delicious when mastered, this ingredient is shaping modern South American cuisine.
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The Kelce Brothers Get Divisive Over New Skyline Chili Flavored Ice Cream
The Kelce brothers don't know how to feel about the new ice cream that promises to bring the flavor of Cincinnati chili to your dessert bowl.
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Frozen Pizza Recalls That Affected Millions
Recalls happen regularly, and frozen pizzas have also been subjected to them. These are some of the biggest frozen pizza recalls of all time.
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The Origins Of Booyah, The Upper Midwest's Favorite Stew
A steaming bowl of booyah from a giant cauldron is an Upper Midwest favorite for fund-raisers and large gatherings, but where did it come from?
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The Worst Super Bowl Beer Commercials Ever
The Super Bowl commercials can be really hit or miss. As far as beer commercials go, these are the absolute worst Super Bowl beer commercials ever.
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Whatever Happened To Betty Crocker's Bake'n Fill?
A novelty baking pan that allowed users to create domed, filled cakes, the Betty Crocker Bake'n Fill was a cute, yet short-lived product.
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Discontinued Sodas We Don't Miss
There are plenty of discontinued carbonated drinks we don't miss. Here's a list of the long-gone sodas that very few people hope ever come back into production.
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American Versions Of Food That Are Nothing Like The Original
There are lots of different kinds of food we eat in America, but some of them are nothing like their original counterparts, from ketchup to burgers.
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13 Italian Pasta Cooking Hacks Everyone Should Know
A well-made pasta meal can change one's entire outlook on Italian food. Making great pasta isn't rocket science, it just means implementing a few simple tips.
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How The Great Depression Birthed A Classic Southern Burger
The Great Depression was the driving force behind many classic American dishes, including an unappetizingly named burger you probably haven't heard of.
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Discontinued Jersey Mike's Menu Items We May Never Eat Again
Jersey Mike's had a lot of great sandwiches and other menu items over the decades, but sadly, some have gone away, leaving fans hoping for a return.
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Why Diners Cover Their Heads When Eating This Banned French Dish
This banned but delicious dish is incredibly divisive. However, the fear of being accosted is not the main reason why diners cover their heads when eating it.
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The First Major US Food Recall Pulled Millions Of Cans Off The Shelves
Back in the day, millions of cans were yanked from shelves as the U.S. saw its debut food recall. Decades later, we're used to this safety checkpoint.
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Granola Bar Recalls That Affected Millions
Granola bars and granola seem like healthy foods, but they have been subjected to multiple recalls in recent history for several unsavory reasons.
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How Piggly Wiggly Pioneered The Modern Grocery Store
Although they aren't the grocery store powerhouse they used to be, Piggly Wiggly pioneered the modern grocery store business model over a century ago.
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The Vermont Restaurant You Have To Ride A Gondola To Get To
While taking a gondola to your lunch reservation may not be the most convenient way to arrive, this restaurant more than makes up for it with the views.
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Guinness' Famous Nitro Beer Is A Relatively Recent Creation
In recent years, Guinness Draught has taken the world by storm. While viewed as a long-standing classic, this beer was actually invented quite recently.
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