The Only 2 Ingredients You Need To Make Korea's Famous Dalgona Candy
Dalgona may be having a moment thanks to Squid Game, but this classic candy has a long and cherished history, not to mention it's super easy to make.
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Alfred Hitchcock's Favorite Breakfast Meal Was A Classic
Alfred Hitchcock was known for his excellent suspense thrillers but also his love of rich food. It stands to reason that his favorite breakfast was a classic.
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The Unexpected Crop North Dakota Produces More Than Any Other State
North Dakota may not be known for its farming, but its open green fields and rolling grassland is actually perfect for this one particular crop.
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The French Origins Of Plombir, The Famous Russian Ice Cream
Plombir's name comes from the French plombières (or glace plombières), and while the original recipe was French, today, plombir is quintessentially Russian.
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The Fascinating Tennessee Origins Of The Moon Pie
The moon pie may seem like it's been around forever, but somebody had to invent it -- over a century ago in the Volunteer State. Here's the story.
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The Chocolate-Infused Coffee Drink That's Beloved In Turin, Italy
While it isn't native to the country, coffee and Italy are inexorably tied together. This classic drink from Turin proves why Italian coffee is popular.
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How Is Canned Ham Different From SPAM?
While canned ham and SPAM are both pork-based products originated by Hormel Foods, they have different ingredients, uses, and histories.
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The (Failed) Time When Gerber Made Baby Food For Adults
In 1974, Gerber launched a new product; not for babies, but for adults. However, it was a massive failure and discontinued after three months. Here's the scoop.
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Why American Cheese Has Unique FDA Guidelines
Those melty, gooey Kraft slices and other American cheeses have some unique FDA guidelines. What's more, American cheese wasn't even invented in America.
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Hot Dr Pepper Is The Retro Drink TikTok Has Rediscovered
Looking to curl up with a warm drink this winter? Consider hot Dr Pepper, a simple recipe that has been around for decades and is making a comeback.
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How Ina Garten Designed The Menu For Barefoot Contessa
The Barefoot Contessa's stunning menu is one of the reasons Ina Garten saw such great success, but how exactly did she come up with it every day?
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The Regional New Jersey Pizza For Serious Tomato Lovers
This New Jersey pizza, called a Trenton tomato pie, features a whole lot of tomato -- the sauce is poured on top of the toppings, creating a unique bite.
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The Invention Of Candy Canes Likely Dates Back To The 17th Century
One of the most popular theories about the creation of candy canes is far more interesting than an average confectioner simply coming up with them.
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What Actually Is Stir-Fried Ice Cream And Why Is It Called That?
Stir-fried ice cream has been making waves in the West since about 2015, but what is it exactly? Well, it goes by a couple of different names.
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Pita Bread Vs Naan: What's The Difference?
Pita and naan may look similar at first glance, but they have many differences in terms of history, the baking process, and their tastes and textures.
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How A Milk Shortage Led To The Creation Of Vietnamese Egg Coffee
Vietnam is known for its café culture, but one of its most decadent coffees doesn't use milk. Find out how egg coffee was created and how to make it at home.
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Why The McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Almost Didn't Make It To The Menu
The story behind the Filet-O-Fish's introduction to McDonald's was far from smooth. In fact, it nearly didn’t get the chance to be released at all.
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The Spanish Coffee That Features A Layer Of Sweetened Condensed Milk
As striking as it is delicious, this particular means of serving coffee is home to none other than Spanish Valencia, and it's the perfect afternoon pick me up.
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What Does Turkey Tetrazzini Mean And Where Did It Come From?
Turkey tetrazzini is a classic casserole that started out as haute cuisine for the upper echelons of society, so where did it really come from?
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What Is Dacquoise And How Does It Differ From Meringue In Cakes?
At first glance, you might think that a dacquoise is a meringue, and while they share obvious similarities, a dacquinose has much more to offer.
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One Of Texas' Most Famous Pastries Is A Savory Treat With Czech Roots
A pastry made with sausage that's wrapped in dough can trace its start to a bakery in West, Texas. Learn more about this popular Czech-American treat.
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Is Salisbury Steak Actually Just A Hamburger Patty?
Looking at a Salisbury steak, you might mistake it for a flat burger, but there are many differences between the two, the least of which is how they're served.
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Maine's Official State Soft Drink Is A Local Icon That Was Once Dubbed 'Nerve Food'
Once marketed as a "nerve food" health tonic, this unique soda gained so much traction in its native Maine that it became the state's official soft drink.
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What Is Raclette And How Does It Differ From Fondue?
You've likely heard of fondue, and you may have heard of raclette. Both are Alpine cheese dishes that get nice and melty, but hat sets the two apart?
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Baked Alaska Wasn't Invented Anywhere Near Alaska
Baked Alaska has roots that go back to the 19th century but it actually wasn't invented anywhere near the state. Here's where it gets its name.
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How Steak De Burgo Became Des Moines Iowa's Most Polarizing (And Popular) Dish
Though traditionalists might turn their noses up at Steak de Burgo, it's a wonderfully balanced dish that deserves appreciation in Iowa and beyond.
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The Australian Origins Of The Japanese Slipper Cocktail
Despite its name, the Japanese slipper doesn't originate on the shores of Nagoya or in the neon-lit bars of Tokyo, but rather in a restaurant Down Under.
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