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  • Good Humor ice cream truck on the street

    20 Nostalgic Ice Cream Truck Treats We Miss Terribly From The '80s And '90s

    Although some different versions are still available, we created a list of some of our favorite ice cream truck treats that were popular in the '80s and '90s.

    By Sara Klimek 5 hours ago Read More
  • close up of sausage links

    Frankfurters Vs Wieners Vs Hot Dogs: What's The Difference?

    There's a deep satisfaction to scarfing down a fresh hot dog. Or, is it supposed to be Frankfurter? And what about wieners? What exactly are the differences?

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 hours ago Read More
  • dark chocolate and sugared cranberries

    The Mistake You're Making Pairing Dark Chocolate And Fruit

    If you're trying to pair dark chocolate and fruit together, you need to avoid making this huge mistake when you're picking out which fruit to eat.

    By Demi Phillips 9 hours ago Read More
  • McDonald's filet-o-fish sandwich

    The Controversial Filet-O-Fish Ad McDonald's Had To Pull From Air In The UK

    McDonald's has aired too many advertisements to count. It stands to reason some wouldn't hit their mark. That includes this controversial U.K. Filet-O-Fish ad.

    By Jackson Williams 12 hours ago Read More
  • Several ants crawling on a piece of pink cereal

    You're Overlooking The Ant-Repelling Powerhouse Sitting In Your Pantry

    Ants can be a constant problem, effective little pests that they are. Next time you're hit by a wave of them, try this ant repellent sitting in your pantry.

    By Amanda Berkey 13 hours ago Read More
  • garden with cabbage, lettuce, kale, and other veggies

    5 Veggies That Will Thrive In Your Shade Garden

    If your garden gets more shade than sunlight, you might think you can't grow good vegetables. Turns out, at least five veggies are perfect for shade gardens.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 14 hours ago Read More
  • Close up of a hash brown

    Is It Vital To Rinse Your Shredded Potatoes For Homemade Hash Browns? Or Is That A Mistake?

    Homemade hash browns in all their crispy, delicious glory are often rinsed as part of preparation. But do you really need to rinse? Could it even be a mistake?

    By Camryn Teder 15 hours ago Read More
  • a glass of milk sitting on a wooden table

    Which Country Produces The Most Milk In The World?

    Milk is an integral ingredient to many dishes and drinks, so the world needs, quite literally, tons of it. Here's the country that makes the most.

    By Allie Fasanella 16 hours ago Read More
  • A slice of white cake with white frosting and birthday decorations on top.

    White Vs Yellow Vs Vanilla Cake: What's The Difference?

    You might presume that white, yellow, and vanilla cake are all the same flavor, but there are key differences that distinguish them all from each other.

    By Betsy Parks 22 hours ago Read More
  • several kinds of cheese

    The Country That Produces The Most Cheese In The World Might Surprise You

    When it comes to cheese, every country seems to have a notable favorite. But which country produces the most cheese, not just the best cheese?

    By Jessica Riggio 23 hours ago Read More
  • Stanley Tucci smiling

    Stanley Tucci Opts For This Brand Of Tequila When Making His 3-Ingredient Tequila-Tini Cocktail

    Actor Stanley Tucci moonlights as an amateur bartender on his social media, and he revealed his favorite tequila for his tequila-tini recipe.

    By Allie Fasanella 24 hours ago Read More
  • Close up of Shake Shack's Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Shake

    We Tried Shake Shack's New Dubai Chocolate Shake, And It's Even Better Than It Sounds

    Dubai chocolate is a viral sensation. It didn't take long before Shake Shack joined the trend and created its own Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Shake.

    By Brianna Persons 1 day ago Read More
  • an old country buffet exterior

    Here's Why You Don't See Old Country Buffet Locations Anymore

    Old Country Buffet used to be a go-to spot if you had a hankering for anything and everything, but one day it vanished. Here's what happened.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 1 day ago Read More
  • Wonka Bar hanging in store display

    The Reason The Real Wonka Chocolate Bars Were Discontinued

    Wonka Bars are the signature chocolate of the movies based on Willy Wonka. Find out why these chocolate bars are not available for fans to buy today.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 1 day ago Read More
  • tonic water being poured from bottle with lemon and ice

    The Bitter Truth About Tonic Water's Medicinal Beginnings

    Tonic water has a bitter ingredient that has been used to treat illnesses for centuries. Take a look at the medicinal history of quinine and tonic water.

    By Nikita Ephanov 1 day ago Read More
  • cocoa growing on tree

    This Country Is Responsible For Producing The Most Cocoa In The World

    Chocolate is a beloved foodstuff with a nigh incalculable number of beans produced around the world each year. But only one country can produce the most.

    By Nikita Ephanov 1 day ago Read More
  • A Burger King combo meal with fries, chicken fries, chicken nuggets, and a drink in a Burger King cup.

    The Burger King Item That Simply Flopped In America

    Burger King has had its fair share of controversies over the years, but there's one menu item that just didn't seem to attract American fast food fans.

    By Brianna Gunter 1 day ago Read More
  • a spoon of peanut butter

    Fix Your Runny Peanut Butter In A Pinch Using One Simple Ingredient

    Opening your peanut butter jar just to find it runny can be a disappointing experience, but at least you can fix it with this one ingredient.

    By Demi Phillips 2 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a pile of M&M's

    What Is The Rarest Color Of M&M?

    Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, brown. We love every color of M&M candies, but that doesn't mean they're treated equally! In fact, this one is the rarest.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 2 days ago Read More
  • American writer Mark Twain

    The Old-School Indiana Bar That's Allegedly Served Mark Twain, Al Capone, And Neil Armstrong

    This bar in Indiana has seen it all, including historic writers, gangsters, astronauts, and even presidents. Here's why this bar has been around for so long.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 2 days ago Read More
  • A basket of deep-fried chicken wings covered in a spicy sauce.

    Why Fried Foods Are Some Of The Worst Buffet Options Available

    Faced with the bounty of a buffet, you may be tempted to snag fried foods. However, fried foods are some of the worst options at the buffet. Here's why.

    By Andy Hume 2 days ago Read More
  • Flat croissant with pistachio topping

    The 10 Wildest Croissant Trends For Better Or Worse

    Food trends can easily go viral on social media, and croissants are no exception. Take a look at some of the most unique croissant trends in recent years.

    By Elaine Todd 2 days ago Read More
  • a coffee tree with coffee fruit growing on it

    The Mainland US State Starting To Grow Its Own Coffee

    Coffee requires growing conditions that are typically found in equatorial regions. However, this American state meets the criteria for coffee production.

    By Sonora Slater 2 days ago Read More
  • Glass beer mug on wooden table

    11 Of The Biggest Beer Recalls Of All Time

    You may not even realize beer can be recalled, but like any other food item, it can. These are some of the biggest beer recalls in recent history.

    By Stephen McPhee 2 days ago Read More
  • Woman kneading dough on counter next to dry ingredients and rolling pin.

    Kneading Vs Mixing: What's The Difference Between These Methods?

    Whether you're baking bread or making pizza dough, you need to know about the difference between mixing and kneading, and when to use both techniques.

    By Lauren Bulla 2 days ago Read More
  • bowl of mayo with white background

    You Can Totally Salvage Frozen Mayo, Here's How

    Mayonnaise is at the top of the no-freeze list. But if you're reading this, you're probably one of the unlucky people who just found that out the hard way.

    By Jaime Jacques 3 days ago Read More
  • The blooming flower of a skunk cabbage plant.

    The One Type Of Cabbage That's Considered Slightly Narcotic

    There are many inherently dangerous foods out there, but you'd never think a type of cabbage would be on that list. Here's what to know about this kind.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 3 days ago Read More
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