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  • Bobby Flay smiling at an event

    Bobby Flay's Milk Of Choice For A Creamier Coffee

    Celebrity chef Bobby Flay prefers his coffee to taste, in his words, "like coffee," and that involves using a very specific type of milk in it.

    By Tara Bowen 2 months ago Read More
  • A hand holding a piece of fried chicken over a bucket of fried chicken.

    Where Exactly Was Fried Chicken Invented? The Answer Is Hard To Pin Down

    Fried chicken is loved by many and there are countless recipes, but where in the world did this scrumptious dish come from? It's more confusing than you think.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 2 months ago Read More
  • Almonds with almond milk

    The State That Grows 100% Of The Almonds In The US

    Not only does this Southwestern state grow the most almonds in the U.S., it grows most of the world's supply too. Not bad for a nonnative crop!

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 2 months ago Read More
  • A person is seen eating French fries in a generic food court setting.

    Born After 1985? You Probably Don't Remember This Department Store Restaurant Chain

    This department store used to have locations across the U.S., and many of them were home to a food court-style cafeteria that was popular in the 1980s.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 months ago Read More
  • A Cajun seafood boil in a metal bucket

    9 Chain Restaurants With The Best Seafood Boils, According To Reviews

    If you're craving a seafood boil without a coastal getaway, reviewers say these restaurants serve the sauciest, most satisfying seafood feasts around.

    By Stephanie Mee 2 months ago Read More
  • Scoops of ice cream

    Meet New England-Style Ice Cream: The Frozen, Chewy Treat You Need Your Teeth To Eat

    As far as sweet treats go, New England-style ice cream has a pretty stellar reputation for being rich, dense, and even chewy. Here's what makes it so special.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 2 months ago Read More
  • dry rolled oats in a wooden bowl

    Steel-Cut Or Rolled Oats: Which Has More Fiber And Protein?

    Trying to eat more fiber and protein for breakfast? Here's what to know when choosing between steel-cut and rolled oats, especially if you're on a time crunch.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • President Donald Trump handing a bag of McDonald's food out of the drive-thru window

    What President Donald Trump Really Thinks About McDonald's Filet-O-Fish

    It's a well-known fact that President Donald Trump loves McDonald's, but what does he think about the fast food chain's Filet-O-Fish sandwich?

    By Amanda Berkey 2 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain smiling

    The Anthony Bourdain-Approved Pizza Joint Slinging Freshly Made Dough In Portland

    The late, great television host, author, and chef Anthony Bourdain loved this Portland pizzeria known for its flavorful dough and attention to detail.

    By Amanda Berkey 2 months ago Read More
  • Guy Fieri wearing an orange jacket and sunglasses

    6 Iconic Pizzas Guy Fieri Tried On Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives

    Guy Fieri couldn’t stop raving about these pizzas when he tried them on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, thanks to their unique ingredients and bold flavors.

    By Leslie Nipkow 2 months ago Read More
  • Portrait photo of actress Lucille Ball in the 1950s

    Lucille Ball Was Onto Something With This One-Pan, 30-Minute Dinner

    "I Love Lucy" was a generational hit, but what viewers may not know is that Lucille Ball brought many of her own recipes to the screen. This is one of them.

    By Amy Andrews 2 months ago Read More
  • A bartender preparing a cocktail

    If You See Your Bartender Do This It's An Immediate Red Flag (And Illegal)

    When drinking at a bar, it's best to keep an eye out for any red flags, including this seemingly innocuous but illegal thing related to liquor bottles.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 2 months ago Read More
  • A spiky, blonde-haired Guy Fieri holds a mic, wearing shades and a chunky chain necklace

    ​​The Chicago Italian Restaurant Guy Fieri Never Skips When He Visits

    Whenever Guy Fieri stops off in Chicago, there's one Italian restaurant he never skips. Here's the lauded spot, along with Fieri's favorite dishes.

    By Macy Sandel 2 months ago Read More
  • veggie section of a farmers market with an array of produce in baskets

    This Nutritious, Underrated Vegetable Is Packed With Prebiotics For Gut Health

    Looking for an ingredient to help you increase your fiber intake and improve your gut health? This root vegetable is tasty and easy to prepare.

    By Robyn Blocker 2 months ago Read More
  • A beef burrito cut in half on a wooden cutting board

    10 Types Of Burritos You Can Find In Mexico And The US

    From massive creations to simple, perfect Mexican street food, these essential burritos help to define the culinary landscape across the US and Mexico.

    By Stephanie Mee 2 months ago Read More
  • Aretha Franklin smiling and holding out a microphone

    Aretha Franklin Wasn't Afraid To Make This Bold Ordering Move At A Restaurant

    When you're a legendary soul singer, there are certain things you can do that others might be afraid to try, and this habit of hers was no different.

    By Amy Andrews 2 months ago Read More
  • Competitors eating hot dogs at the annual Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating contest

    The Reason Nathan's Started Its Hot Dog Eating Competition

    Ever wondered why Nathan’s started its iconic hot dog eating contest? Learn about the event's origins and the strange history of competitive eating.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 2 months ago Read More
  • Portrait of Abraham Lincoln

    Why Abraham Lincoln Wasn't A Big Drinker

    While many U.S. presidents have long been known to enjoy a drink or have a favorite liquor brand, Abraham Lincoln stood apart. Learn why he chose to stay sober.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 2 months ago Read More
  • Woman working in a fast food restaurant

    The Fast Food Chain That Was The First To Hire Women As Managers In The 1960s

    The 1960s brought on many changes in the makeup of the workforce. And this fast food chain claims to be the first fast food chain to hire women as managers.

    By Craig Mattson 2 months ago Read More
  • A man shopping at a grocery store deli

    9 Grocery Stores With The Best Delis, According To Reviews

    We did the research to find the grocery stores with the best delis for top-rated sandwiches, fresh salads, quality meats & cheeses, and ready-to-eat options.

    By Stephanie Mee 2 months ago Read More
  • Johnny Cash playing guitar and singing

    Johnny Cash Enjoyed Eating This Affordable Meat For Breakfast

    Musician Johnny Cash took comfort in the classic foods of his childhood. This tasty, affordable meat is no exception. Here's how he liked to serve it.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 2 months ago Read More
  • Pile of spinach speckled with droplets of water

    Does Cooked Or Raw Spinach Offer More Nutritional Benefits?

    You might assume raw spinach is always the healthiest choice. Science suggests it’s more complicated, as cooking and prep can affect spinach’s nutrients.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 2 months ago Read More
  • a pan of crisp, fried bacon against a rustic backdrop

    15 Types Of Bacon, Explained

    There are many types of bacon across the globe, and they're all delicious in their own right. Here's how to tell the difference between them.

    By Robyn Blocker 2 months ago Read More
  • The late Queen Elizabeth smiling in a pink hat.

    Queen Elizabeth's Customized Scotch Egg Recipe Dished Out Some Serious Spice

    Take a cue from Queen Elizabeth II and make our own custom Scotch eggs with a dash of major spice. Here's how she preferred her eggs prepared.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 months ago Read More
  • Duck leg confit on a white plate

    16 Hands-Down Best French Restaurants In The US

    There are plenty of incredible eateries stateside that are worthy of your consideration if you are a serious connoisseur of fine French cuisine.

    By Monika Sudakov 2 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a large green cabbage

    When Is Cabbage In Season? Here's The Best Time To Buy It

    From crunchy slaw to cozy soups, cabbage shines most at specific times of year. Here’s when cabbage is in season and why that timing matters.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 months ago Read More
  • 'The Bomb' sandwich layered high with fillings and cut in four on a deli counter.

    The Humble Origin Story Of New York City's Most Notorious Italian Sub

    While this sandwich is a viral sensation that draws hungry patrons from all over New York City and beyond, it was locally beloved long before social media.

    By Tim Forster 2 months ago Read More
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