15 Popular Social Media Food Trends That Eventually Fizzled Out
We're taking a look back at some short-lived viral food moments, compiling 15 of the most popular trends in recent years that ultimately faded into obscurity.
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McDonald's Original Mascot Was Creepier Than Ronald McDonald
Many people feel uncomfortable when it comes to the iconic McDonald's mascot, Ronald McDonald. But did you know that an even creepier mascot existed before him?
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22 Iconic International Street Foods Everyone Should Try
Chowing down on some international street food is all part of the fun when traveling. Wherever you are in the world, look out for these iconic dishes.
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10 Restaurants Marilyn Monroe Dined At In Los Angeles
Marilyn Monroe is renowned for being a Hollywood star, and she spent a lot of time dining in Los Angeles. Here are 10 restaurants she used to frequent.
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This Steak Dish Inspired Charlie Chaplin To Make His Own Recipe
Silent film actor Charlie Chaplin deemed this steak dish as his favorite, inspiring him to provide his very own recipe for it to a cookbook.
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The Seinfeld-Inspired Treat McDonald's Restaurants Discontinued
Believe it or not, this now-discontinued McDonald's treat was actually inspired by the "Seinfeld" sitcom. So, why did the product flop so badly?
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This Throwback Dish Is Dolly Parton's Favorite Way To Eat Clams
Dolly Parton has many favorite foods. Some of them, including her preferred way to enjoy clams being such a throwback, are a bit surprising.
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10 Old-School Candies No One Seems To Eat Today
From chewy peanut butter taffy to bright orange marshmallow peanuts, we're diving head first into candies that have fizzled out over the years.
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The Classic Frozen Treat Alfred Hitchcock Enjoyed After A Meal Of 3 Steaks
It's safe to say that the great auteur Alfred Hitchcock appreciated a good meal. In fact, he was known to eat multiple steaks and end with this icy dessert.
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The Obama Family's Favorite Mexican Restaurant In DC
The Obama family is well-known for their love of good food. When it comes to a favorite spot for Mexican cuisine in D.C., they're fond of this restaurant.
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The Chocolate M&M's Flavor That Has Quietly Dominated Shelves For Years
M&M's come in a handful of flavors, but this fan-favorite variety has been a hit for two decades, despite becoming more difficult to find in recent years.
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President John F. Kennedy Absolutely Loved This Breakfast
Have you ever thought about what presidents eat for breakfast? For John F. Kennedy, mornings were a time for one dish in particular. Here's what to know.
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Peanut Butter Soup Is The Simple And Rich West African Comfort Food To Try This Fall
There's always a new soup to try, no matter how many you've made in years past. This fall, give the West African peanut butter soup a try.
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The Rich Origins Of How Neapolitan Ice Cream Got Its Name
Neapolitan ice cream may seem to suggest a Neapolitan origin, but there's much more to the name and story of this iconic triple-flavored dessert.
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Why White Bread Is The Simple, Yet Iconic Side Always Paired With Southern BBQ
White bread has long been a staple on every plate at any backyard barbecue or Southern restaurant. But how did this side earn this coveted spot?
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Elvis Had A Rather Unusual Preference When Eating His Beloved Coconut Cake
Elvis Presley, known as the King of Rock and Roll, loved his Southern comfort foods. But when it came to coconut cake, he liked it a certain way. Here's why.
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The Kentucky Pie You'll Want To Eat Every Night Of The Week (It's That Good)
Kentucky is well-known for many foods and drinks, but one of its lesser-known treasures is this pie. Once you've tried it, you may want it all the time.
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The Forgotten Beef Sandwich That Helped Families Stretch Meals For Decades
In the 1920s, there came to be a beef sandwich that remained a food-stretching staple for a number of decades. Now forgotten, it lives on through memory.
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How This Retro Casserole Got Its Unexpected Presidential Connection
There are many casseroles out there, but few, if any, are so tied to a once-President of the United States. Here's how that connection came to be.
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Why Watermelon-Flavored Food Never Actually Tastes Like The Real Deal
Have you ever wondered why your watermelon-flavored candies or drinks don't really taste like the fruit? Well, there's actually a scientific reason for this.
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Was President John F. Kennedy's Infamous Jelly Donut Speech Really All That Bad?
President John F. Kennedy was a proud public speaker in English, but his German is up for debate. Here's how he might've called himself a donut in a speech.
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How Thomas' English Muffins Was Involved In A Legal Precedent That Affects Job Searches To This Day
A case centered around English muffins made some serious waves in the legal world that still affects job searchers today. Here's what happened.
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Julia Child Liked To End Her Hamburger Dinners With A Fiery Dessert Pairing
When most people make hamburger dinners, they might their meals with a simple treat. Not Julia Child. Her post-beef dessert was decidedly fancier and flaming.
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Who Actually Holds The Title For Inventing Fried Ice Cream?
The title for the inventor of the deliciously unique fried ice cream treat is one that is much debated. So, who really invented this deep-fried sweet treat?
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Why Canned Ribs Failed As A Concept
There are almost too many types of canned meats to name on grocery store shelves, but canned ribs are downright impossible to find in most places. Here's why.
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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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10 Old-School Summer Picnic Foods We Don't Really See Anymore
While having a picnic is still as popular as it once was, the foods we bring on it aren't. These old-school summer picnic foods just aren't around anymore.
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