German Chocolate Cake Has Nothing To Do With Germany
Though its name may make you think of the European country, German chocolate cake has more to do with the American South than anywhere else.
Read MoreThough its name may make you think of the European country, German chocolate cake has more to do with the American South than anywhere else.
Read MoreTaco Bell is among the biggest and most-successful fast food restaurants in the United States, but its origins, surprisingly, don't start with tacos.
Read MoreThe Fish-O-Filet made the McDonald's menu in 1965, a couple of years after winning a sandwich showdown against the chain's most ridiculous burger idea.
Read MoreIt was the zebra-fronted gum with the never-lasting flavor. Fruit Stripe Gum was everywhere until it wasn't, but here's the real story on what went down.
Read MoreEver wondered what all the hype is about with Argentine steaks? From cuts to grazing practices, learn about the country's long history of bovine excellence.
Read MoreIf you love a grilled cheese cooked to crispy perfection, you'll want to try recreating Nebraska's deep-fried twist on the classic sandwich.
Read MoreCarnitas and pulled pork are somewhat similar in that they're both made of pork cooked low and slow. However, they have more differences than similarities.
Read MoreIf you want to grab a historical and presidential meal in Boston, you can dine at the same establishment that John F. Kennedy frequented over 60 years ago.
Read MoreMade from only two ingredients, the Stinger was once a glitzy and glamorous tipple popular in high society. Here's why it eventually fell out of favor.
Read MoreFood festivals are a fantastic way to taste local cuisine and support local chefs. Here are 20 of the best in the US you should attend.
Read MoreThough it may seem unthinkable, for 50 years, people relied on tools other than the can opener to pry open their tins of sardines, meat, and veggies.
Read MoreThere are many ways to cook steaks besides medium rare. Making steak black and blue is among the more unique methods, but what exactly does black and blue mean?
Read MorePrized for their superior flavor and relative scarcity, morel mushrooms are often called Molly Moochers in parts of West Virginia, but why?
Read MoreYour local hot dog eating contest is so cute. Hang onto your buns as this country mops the floor with the jaw-dropping amount of hot dogs its citizens consume.
Read MoreElvis Presley loved a good meal. Combine that with his Southern roots, and you've got a list of the best Southern comfort food out there, approved by the King.
Read MoreThe Big Mac is a McDonald's icon served to millions around the world, but it didn't start that way. The Big Mac's story began way back in the 1960s.
Read MoreThere are so many types of cocktails out there, but there are some that remain popular for decades. Take a look at a list of the top 25 most popular cocktails.
Read MoreButter is a cornerstone of cooking, so you'd think it's made across the United States. Yet only one state is responsible for 88% of all U.S. butter production.
Read MoreFrance is known for its cheeses, but you might still be surprised to find that one beloved fried cheese snack first originated there in the 1300s.
Read MoreMcDonald's has tried all kinds of unique menu additions over the years, and one was its amazingly well-priced lobster roll offering. Sadly, it's no longer sold.
Read MoreIf you were lucky enough to taste the snack food of the '90s, there are likely some favorites you think of fondly. Here are the ones we wish would return.
Read MoreYour green bean casserole's been on quite the journey to get to your dinner plate. Find out how this timeless, beloved American dish came to be.
Read MoreThere are tons of poke spots across the United States, but did you know that poke's roots are actually based in Hawaii? Here's how poke bowls became so popular.
Read MoreSweet Baby Ray's is a popular barbecue sauce, but here are 13 little known facts as to why it's so beloved among Americans, including insight into its history.
Read MoreIf you're looking for a refreshing treat or want to upgrade a basic fruit salad, this frozen, vintage canned fruit salad is the perfect dessert.
Read MoreWhile McDonald's is a beloved global fast food chain today, it certainly didn't start out that way. It actually began as a simple, local barbecue joint.
Read MoreBeloved condiment beer cheese has a long history in the United States, but it all began in Kentucky, the birthplace of the unique snack.
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