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  • Arial photo of US aircraft carrier in ocean

    The Staggering Amount Of Food American Aircraft Carriers Have To Keep In Stock

    American aircraft carriers are absolutely enormous. Apart from the aircraft, there are a lot of hungry mouths to feed. Here's how much food the ship requires.

    By Erica Martinez 11 days ago Read More
  • The complete McDonald's Hercules plate set

    Remember These? The Collectible McDonald's Plates That Every '90s Kid Ate From

    McDonald's has used collectable items as a way to boost burger sales for years, and this plate set is bringing back nostalgic memories of the '90s.

    By Paige Hughes 11 days ago Read More
  • A wooden bowl of chestnuts on a burlap tablecloth

    Here's Why You See So Many Chestnuts When Christmas Rolls Around

    Chestnuts show up each Christmas because of a centuries-old tradition that that still thrives today, with street vendors roasting them for the holiday season.

    By Joe Hoeffner 11 days ago Read More
  • A woman eats a burger inside a modern restaurant

    The Old-School 'Depression Burgers' That Have Made A Comeback

    Don't call it a comeback -- this burger's been here for years. But now, this tasty Depression-era smash burger is getting global notoriety and upgrades galore.

    By Paige Hughes 11 days ago Read More
  • People in a cafe in Paris, France

    The Dining Experience That's Common In Europe But Not In America

    Although they share some similarities, American and European culture has many distinctions. This European dining experience is sadly lacking in the States.

    By Mariana Zapata 12 days ago Read More
  • Chicken Guy! Co-Founder/Chef Guy Fieri poses at the opening of his new restaurant

    The Christmas Dishes Guy Fieri Says Are The Most Overrated (Most People Won't Agree)

    Guy Fieri recently had a conversation with Food Network where he shared some controversial opinions about Christmas foods. What do you think?

    By Kristine Belonio 12 days ago Read More
  • plates of assorted christmas cookies on green background

    14 Christmas Cookies From Around The World That Will Sweeten Your Holidays

    Christmas cookies are a timeless tradition that make the holidays that much sweeter. Discover delicious traditional holiday cookies from around the world.

    By Anais Aguilera 13 days ago Read More
  • Girl with hands on her face with Christmas decor in kitchen background

    Trying A New Recipe For Christmas? Here's The Best Approach To Minimize Failure

    Christmas is a time for food, which may give you the motivation to try something new. If that's you, here's how to minimize the risk of ruining dinner.

    By Haley McNamara 13 days ago Read More
  • Michael Jackson in the early '00s smiling

    The Fried Chicken Chain Michael Jackson Loved Ordering From Frequently

    This fried chicken chain deserves a standing ovation for capturing the heart (or stomach) of the King of Pop. He loved it so much, he ate it even in the air.

    By Maria Scinto 13 days ago Read More
  • 3 invasive species: water hyacinth, American bullfrog, wineberry

    14 Invasive Species Americans Should Be Eating

    Looking to add some surprises to your cooking and help the planet? Consider cooking up some bullfrog or nutria. How about a kudzu salad or wineberry butter?

    By Mike Madaio 13 days ago Read More
  • mulled wine in pot

    Make Christmas Mulled Wine Totally Debris-Free With This Spice Technique

    Mulled wine has you adding whole warm spices to provide that delicious flavor, but cloves and cinnamon are annoying to fish out. Here's how to be debris-free.

    By Dennis Lee 13 days ago Read More
  • Two lawyers engaged in a discussion at a desk

    Why San Francisco Is Suing 10 Major American Food Companies

    San Francisco has just announced a lawsuit against ten major American food companies. Here's everything you need to know about this legal dispute.

    By Rolland Judd 14 days ago Read More
  • Tommy's Joynt restaurant with carnival lettering and flags

    16 Iconic Northern California Restaurants You Need To Visit At Least Once

    The Golden State's upper half is a foodie's paradise, and these restaurants are especially iconic due to their food, atmosphere, history, or all of the above.

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 14 days ago Read More
  • An Aldi sign cracks in half

    How A Disagreement About Cigarettes Split Aldi In Half

    Global grocery leader, Aldi, glosses over historical company drama involving two brothers, and a fight over whether customers would buy cigarettes in stores.

    By Lottë Reford 15 days ago Read More
  • Tongs reaching for cookies in holiday bakery display

    The Tiny Old-School Holiday Dessert You'll Rarely Find At The Bakery

    Look beyond classic frosted sugar cookies and straightforward shortbread when doing your holiday baking this year. Try these nutty southern treats instead.

    By Jonathan Kesh 16 days ago Read More
  • Succotash, bread, and different colored ears of corn

    What Really Is American Food?

    America’s culinary heritage has been heavily influenced by other cuisines, so it’s not especially easy to define exactly what American food is.

    By Joe Thristino 16 days ago Read More
  • Composite image of cans of Hi-C, Hawaiian Punch, and Cragmont Cream Soda on a colorful background

    Old-School Drinks From The 1970s That Are Still Around Today

    These nostalgic drinks from the 1970s may have faded from store shelves, but the sweet sips still live rent-free in our hearts and memories.

    By Andy Beth Miller 16 days ago Read More
  • A pair of chopsticks hold kimchi above a jar

    The Key Ingredient You Won't Find In Store-Bought Kimchi

    Store-bought kimchi tastes deliciously tangy and spicy, but it's missing the one ingredient that gives it that je ne sais quoi that makes it taste like home.

    By Laura Christine Allan 16 days ago Read More
  • A pile of Campbell's tomato soup cans

    Why Every Can Of Campbell's Soup Is Printed With A Medal

    It's easy to miss the details in logos that haven't changed much in 100 years, but the Campbell's Soup medal on their iconic cans still deserves a second look.

    By Erica Martinez 17 days ago Read More
  • Stainless steel microwave oven sitting on a flat surface

    Here's Why You Never See Commercials For Microwaves, According To Reddit

    You might have noticed that you don't really see commercials for microwaves, but why? Here's Reddit's take on why they're not really a thing these days.

    By Moriah House 17 days ago Read More
  • A woman carrying a basket in a grocery store

    The Old-School Grocery Chain Store Your Great-Grandma Shopped At Is Now Just A Memory

    The old-school grocery chain your great-grandma shopped at rose to prominence in the early 1900s, but fell on hard times later in the century.

    By Joe Hoeffner 17 days ago Read More
  • lettuce, lemons, cheese superimposed over city skylines

    These States Have Cornered The Market When It Comes To Producing A Specific Food

    Ever wondered which area of America harvests the most eggplant? These states have risen to the top when it comes to producing particular foods.

    By Brian Boone 17 days ago Read More
  • John F. Kennedy photographed relaxing in his home holding a newspaper reporting his smashing victory over Senator Humphrey in the West Virginia Primary.

    JFK's Last Meal Was Unexpectedly Simple

    John F. Kennedy's final day is one we still remember, but his breakfast that morning was surprisingly routine. Here's what the late president ate that day.

    By Kristine Belonio 18 days ago Read More
  • A selection of Midwest comfort food dishes

    Midwest Comfort Foods Everyone Needs To Try At Least Once

    Never taken the time to dig in to some Midwestern cuisine. You should change that, stat -- these iconic regional dishes are too good to go unnoticed.

    By Andy Beth Miller 18 days ago Read More
  • Stacked jars of various types containing vegetables, surrounded by peppers, tomatoes, and garlic

    The Vintage Jars You Should Never Leave Behind At The Thrift Store

    Missing out on a valuable find at the thrift store is never a good feeling, so make sure you never pass up on these vintage jars if you happen to see them.

    By Laura Christine Allan 18 days ago Read More
  • The counter of a traditional American diner.

    The Reason Diners Were Booming During The Great Depression

    The Great Depression wasn't a time of prosperity, yet diners still thrived. Discover why the beloved eateries were booming even when the economy wasn't.

    By Joe Hoeffner 18 days ago Read More
  • composite image of discontinued root beers

    Discontinued Root Beers We'll Probably Never Drink Again

    Root beer is a great option when you're in the mood for a soda that's sweet and spicy. Once popular, these discontinued root beers are no longer available.

    By Brian Boone 20 days ago Read More
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