One Of Marilyn Monroe's Favorite Foods Required No Prep At All
Curious about what Marilyn Monroe loved to eat? One of her favorite foods was this veggie, which she often ate during dinnertime and required no prep.
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Stories By Sarah Lintakoon
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Can Butternut Squash Be Eaten Raw?
Butternut squash is creamy and delicious when cooked, but have you ever tried eating it raw? Here's what to know before you bite right into it.
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The Almost-Gone Chicken Chain That Dominated The '80s
It's hard to believe any fast food chain with a powerful impact could ever fall from grace, but that's exactly what happened to this beloved chain in the 1980s.
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Our Absolute Favorite Frozen Dinner Comes From A Popular Celebrity Chef
In a ranking of nine popular frozen meal brands at the grocery store, this celebrity chef-approved lineup won us over with its serious flavor.
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Elvis-Inspired Hot Chocolate Will Make Your Taste Buds Sing This Fall
Next time you crave a cup of hot chocolate, try taking inspiration from one of Elvis Presley's favorite food combinations. It's only two simple ingredients.
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Transform Honey Mustard Into A Creamy Dip With A Simple Add-In
If you like the sweet and tangy zing of honey mustard but want to give it a rich and creamy lift, turn it into a dip by whisking in this one ingredient.
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Ray Charles Once Called This Restaurant Chain's Chicken Fried Steak The Best He'd Ever Had
Ray Charles loved good, old-fashioned Southern cooking. This restaurant chain served what he described as the best chicken fried steak he'd ever had.
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Can't Bake To Save Your Life? This Easy, Tangy Dessert Calls For Just 2 Ingredients
This sweet-tart dessert can be as simple as you want it to be, but it can also be upgraded into an elevated treat depending on how much effort you can spare.
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Stir In A Dollop Of Cottage Cheese For A High-Protein Mac And Cheese You Won't Forget
One of the quickest ways to bulk up your mac and cheese is to stir some cottage cheese into the mix. Plus, it will also add a creamy thickness to your dish.
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Give Rice Krispies Treats Some Fall Flair With A Pumpkin Spice Twist
This simple trick turns good ol' Rice Krispies Treats into little bites that look and taste like autumn. You could even upgrade them further if you so please.
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The Texas Fast Food Chain That Rivals Taco Bell
Taco Bell might reign supreme when it comes to fast food with Mexican flavors, but some believe that this Texas-based chain is a worthy competitor.
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This Tennessee Donut Shop Is Alton Brown's Favorite
Alton Brown has many food-related opinions, and they should all be heeded. One of them is this Tennessee donut shop being the best he's ever had.
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The Wildest Comfort Food Gem Hiding In A Bowling Alley In NYC
New York City is full of hidden gems, but it's still impressive (and a little shocking) to find such wild comfort food tucked away inside a bowling alley.
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These Are The Only Days Texas Roadhouse Is Open For Lunch
Texas Roadhouse is mostly a dinner-only establishment, but there are some exceptions. Find out when you can grab your favorite steak and butter rolls for lunch.
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The Story Behind Ohio's Unexpected Official State Drink
Ohio may be at the "heart of it all" when it comes to this fruit-based drink, and it’s been the state’s official beverage since 1965.
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Ray Charles' Favorite New Orleans Restaurant Is Still Around Today
For those lucky enough to find themselves in New Orleans, make sure to stop by singer Ray Charles' favorite restaurant, which is still around today!
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Arkansas' Popular Fast Food Chicken Chain That Got Its Start In A Garage
It's a familiar story, working on an idea out of a garage. You usually hear it from tech startups, but this time it covers an Arkansas fast food chicken chain.
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Panda Express' Most Unique Menu Items Are Served At This West Coast Location
Panda Express is beloved for many of its menu items, especially its orange chicken. But the most unique items are only offered at this single location.
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The Secret Brazilian Backyard Restaurant In Florida With A 4-Year Waitlist
This restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, serves Brazilian food in an outdoor farm venue. Too bad it's booked out for the next four years.
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Add More Crunch To Your Coleslaw With This Simple Addition
Want to amp up the crunchiness of your creamy coleslaw? This ingredient can easily do that, plus it will also bring its own toasty flavor to the mix.
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The Creamy Oyster Dish That's Nearly Forgotten But Deserves A Comeback
Oysters aren't for everyone, especially when they're served raw. As an alternative to slurping them down this way, try this forgotten, creamy dish.
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Give Plain White Rice A Vibrant, Flavorful Upgrade With Orange Juice
Switching up the water with another liquid is one of the easiest ways to give basic white rice more flavor. And for a sweet, tart boost, give orange juice a go.
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Elvis Loved These Donuts So Much, It Was The Only Commercial Endorsement He Ever Did
Elvis Presley had many habits, but officially endorsing any commercial product wasn't one of them. Only, these donuts are so good, he gave the chain one anyway.
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Everything You Need To Know About The Walmart Museum
The Walmart Museum has officially reopened! Head down to Bentonville, Arkansas, to walk through the incredible history of America's largest grocery store chain.
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The Easiest Mac And Cheese Ever Starts With Kraft Singles (And It's Only 3 Ingredients)
It doesn't take more than these three ingredients to whip up mac and cheese that's simple yet delicious. Read on for easy ways to further upgrade the recipe.
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The Martha Stewart-Owned Restaurant That Replicates Her 1925 Farmhouse
Martha Stewart is the queen of all things cooking and hosting. But did you know that she has her own restaurant in Vegas? Here's why you should visit it.
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Chili And Grilled Cheese Is The Comfort Food Mash-Up You Didn't Know You Needed
Even the ultimate comfort food could use a level-up now and then. A favorite go-to cozy meal, grilled cheese, tastes even better when you pair it with chili.
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