Arby's has basically claimed the throne for the fast food roast beef sandwich, but this competitor was popular back in the 1980s before it dwindled away.
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Traveling with food was a nuisance for cowboys in the Old West, but they tried their best to make it work, even bringing cheese along with them.
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The Whopper may be Burger King's flagship menu item, but the Whopper Jr. is just as popular in the right circles and it all started with a happy accident.
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Here are 12 facts about the Dairy Queen Blizzard that will surprise many in the general population, whether they occasionally stop into a DQ or make it a habit.
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KitKat may be more famous these days, but back in the 1970s this discontinued chocolate bar was a prominent rival that fans still think of fondly.
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Haribo is synonymous with gummy candies, and markets more than 100 different shapes. One of them dates back to the company's origins in the early 20th century.
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The footprint of this midwestern pizza chain used to be much larger. It continues to serve up slices and pies, but it isn't as popular as it used to be.
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Spice Girls had a limited edition bubblegum that came out around the time their move debuted. Here's how much an unopened box is worth today.
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The biggest flop in soda history was a surprise to many as the product was brought to the market by the Coca-Cola company and had good taste test results.
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Explore the world of sweet and savory ingredients you might find in a traditional Mexican breakfast, from eggs to chiles to sweet pan dulce.
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When you think of iconic American foods, a hot dog probably comes to mind. That's why it may surprise you that this hot dog brand is owned by a Chinese company.
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Pioneer homesteads boasted no frills kitchens with tools that were made to last. Meals were made with bare hands, hardy kitchenware, and a lot of elbow grease.
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The cries of Cracker Barrel's fans remain unheard, as the company hasn't made any moves to bring back the dessert that was discontinued out of nowhere.
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Not every Dairy Queen Blizzard can become a permanent menu star. While some flavors were instant successes, others barely made it through a promotional run.
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In Australia, a burger with "the lot" is the equivalent of "the works" in the U.S. However, there are a number of very significant differences between the two.
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Alcohol helped ease the various discomforts of living out on the frontier in the Old West, and whiskey was a popular choice. Here's how much a shot cost then.
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Vikings seem like the type to enjoy a frothy glass of beer, and indeed they were, but when Vikings wanted to drink something stronger than beer they drank this.
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Our taste in food has changed since the cowboys of the Old West were around, but you can still find this unexpected meat which was once considered gourmet.
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Although they share some similarities, John Wayne casserole and cowboy casserole do have one important difference in terms of their texture.
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You might think that Vikings liked their meat like their warfare: bloody. As it turns out, the real relationship between Vikings and food was more complicated.
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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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Food recalls occur more often than you might think. Here are the nut and seed recalls with widespread effects, leading to massive volumes of products removed.
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Campbell's has released tons of soups over the years, but not all have stuck. We wish the company would re-launch these (like a surprising fruit selection).
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The food we eat today didn't just drop out of the sky, but a breakfast staple we enjoy today did look a bit different when the Old Western cowboys ate it.
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This dish from the Old West had ingredients that probably don't make it onto your dinner table on a daily basis. Here's how cowboys cooked up this stew.
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Garlic mashed potatoes aren't out of the ordinary, but Julia Child's recipe is surprisingly intense, which is exactly why those who tried it praise the dish.
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Saloons are a staple of Old West culture — a place where cowpokes could relax or get rowdy. Several Old West saloons remain open today; here are five notables.
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