How Olive Garden Dreamed Up Its Signature Dish
Olive Garden has been serving unlimited freshly-baked breadsticks since almost the very beginning. It initially offered them for a very practical reason.
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The Reason Baseball Players Chew Sunflower Seeds
The sight of baseball players grinding their jaws in the dugout might be familiar to sports fans. But why are sunflower seeds the go-to snack on the field?
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The Phone Etiquette Rule You're Probably Breaking At The Dinner Table
In today's tech-savvy world, it's all too common that people unknowingly send the wrong signal to their tablemates by breaking this dining etiquette rule.
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Nothing Will Ever Compare To Grace Kelly's $13K Wedding Cake
As iconic and beautiful as the movie star herself, Grace Kelly's royal wedding cake featured plenty of astonishing details.
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The Nostalgic Drink Macaulay Culkin Misses Most Proves He's A True '90s Kid
Macaulay Culkin went on "Hot Ones" and waxed nostalgic about a neon juicebox that everyone who lived through the '90s remembers all too well.
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The Major Soup Recall That Left One Consumer Paralyzed
During the 1970s, contaminated canned soup destroyed at least two people's lives. The incident would also spell disaster for the company behind the product.
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Old-School Breakfast Chains That Have Disappeared Across America
While there's no shortage of tasty breakfast options on today's restaurant scene, we have to salute the many chains that have closed up shop over the years.
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The Old-School Soup Loved By President Taft That's Now Illegal To Serve In Several States
It's banned so it's even more delicious. President Taft may have eaten this old-school soup on the regular, but you risk going straight to soup prison. Kind of.
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They're Cute, But Most Lemonade Stands Are Completely Illegal
A child setting up a lemonade stand on their front lawn seems harmless enough, but in most states, this is actually against the law. Here's why.
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Cheap Sandwiches From Around The World That Everyone Should Try
Sandwiches tend to offer value and satisfaction and are quick to prepare. Here are affordable sandwiches around the world filled with assorted ingredients.
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The Careers Martha Stewart Held Before Becoming A Homemaking Guru
Today's she's a cornerstone of the lifestyle movement. But prior to her publishing and TV fame, Martha Stewart held several different and surprising jobs.
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Old School Appetizers Almost Everyone Has Forgotten
Appetizers have changed a lot over the decades, but many long-forgotten hors d'oeuvres of yesteryear deserve to be remembered and recreated.
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Why New England-Style Ice Cream Is So Thick And Luxurious
Iconic brands like Ben & Jerry's and Cold Stone would be considered New England-style ice cream, but what actually makes them different from the standard?
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How A Rainy Day Led To The Corndogs We Know And Love Today
Who was the first genius to coat a hot dog in cornmeal batter, deep-fry it and serve it on a stick? It might well have been dreamed up on a rainy day.
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Vintage Casserole Dishes That Vanished From Dinner Tables
Many casseroles that were popular decades ago have disappeared from dinner tables, but they deserve to become comfort food classics once again.
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We Have This Country To Thank For Producing The Most Pomegranates
Pomegranates aren't the most popular fruit in the produce aisle, but they're boisterous flavor profile is well-loved. This country produces the most each year.
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The Kirkland Product Costco Discontinued Before It Even Reached Shelves
Costco fans go hard for Kirkland Signature foods, but not every item is a winner. In fact, this Costco private label product never made it to stores.
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This Discontinued Chef Boyardee Product Was A Textural Flop (We Hope It Never Comes Back)
No one is expecting a five-star meal from a can of Chef Boyardee, but some of the products are actually tasty. This discontinued canned pasta, however, was not.
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Why Instant Ramen Noodles Are Usually Squiggly
Instant ramen noodles don that iconic squiggly shape not just because its aesthetics are striking. There's actually a practical and historical reason for it.
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The Once-Popular Old School Type Of Vending Machine That's Still Going Strong In Japan
When it comes to grabbing a drink on the go in Japan, vending machines certainly come to mind. One beverage in particular remains notably popular.
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The Early 2000s Food Network Star Whose Promising Career Ended With A Prison Sentence
This once-popular Food Network chef had a positive, sunny image on television, but after the end of his show, his life descended into darkness.
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13 Frozen Fish Recalls That Affected Millions
Just like all seafood, frozen fish can (and does) fall foul of issues that may lead to mass recalls, as proven by these incidents in the past.
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The Strangest State Fair Foods You Can Find In The US
From deep fried jelly beans to alligator claws on a stick and cotton candy bacon, state fairs are known for having food concoctions that defy the norm.
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Vintage Desserts People Loved In The 1970s
Whether they’re fondly remembered or have been long-forgotten, all of these old-school desserts remain closely associated with the 1970s.
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One Of President Obama's Favorite Dishes Is The 'Simplest Meal Of All Time'
When Barack Obama and Anthony Bourdain dined together in Vietnam, Obama reminisced about one of his favorite meals from his childhood in Indonesia.
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The Strangest Old-School Restaurants We Can't Believe Existed
These strange forgotten restaurants of the past were built on some of the wildest, weirdest, and in some cases most ill-advised ideas ever conceived.
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Machete Quesadillas: What Makes This Mexican Street Food Unique?
Quesadillas are already delicious, but the machete variety takes everything you love and supersizes it. Here's what makes this Mexico City specialty unique.
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