Why It's Technically Incorrect To Eat Caesar Salad With A Fork
While Caesar salad is a common dish nowadays, it used to look very different. In fact, when it was first created diners didn't use a fork to eat it.
Read MoreWhile Caesar salad is a common dish nowadays, it used to look very different. In fact, when it was first created diners didn't use a fork to eat it.
Read MoreThe innovation of sliced bread was so well-received that it altered American eating habits; then, despite public outcry, it was banned in 1943.
Read MorePeaches and Chartreuse jelly was one of four dessert choices of what became the last meal for first-class passengers aboard the RMS Titanic.
Read MoreThere are plenty of delicious foods associated with various Jewish holidays, but why latkes and Hanukkah? How did the dish become tradition?
Read MoreWhether looking for something to cool you down in summer or wanting a sweet after-dinner cocktail in winter, the Sgroppino is the touch of whimsy you need.
Read MoreFamous Amos had moved on to create a new cookie company, The Cookie Kahuna. But how did this octogenarian baking veteran handle Shark infested waters?
Read MoreTraveling can be fraught, especially when cultures are similar but not quite the same. To avoid a gauche mistake, here's how (and when) to eat cheese in France.
Read MoreThe great tragedy of the Titanic resonates even today in part due to the extreme luxury even the second class experienced, including their meals.
Read MoreA burrito is delicious no matter how you slice it (or, you know, don't). But what's a wet burrito and what makes it so unique? Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreIf you haven't heard of converted rice, it's like a cross between white and brown -- with a little extra nutrition but without taking 40 minutes to cook.
Read MoreHave you heard of the traditional British dish called bangers and mash? Have you ever wondered how it got its name? Yeah, we did too - so we found out.
Read MoreIf you've ever enjoyed a full authentic Southern meal, chances are you've had hushpuppies. But, what are they and how did they get their name?
Read MoreFrom Tennessee whiskey to Kentucky bourbon, we Americans should show our gratitude to none other than Irish monks for these iconic beverages.
Read MoreYou may have seen it lurking in health food stores, near the supplements, or as an online ad, but just why are people adding mushrooms into their matcha lattes?
Read MoreCurries globally are spiced gravy dishes, usually served with rice, but that's where the similarities end. Here are how Japanese and Indian curries differ.
Read MoreEgyptian pharaohs loved watermelon, but more for its taste - rather the fruit served a purpose to help royalty on their journey to the afterlife.
Read MoreWhat exactly do you do when you have half a jar of leftover pizza sauce but can't stomach another pizza? Why, you make carne alla pizzaiola, of course.
Read MoreBefore the TV dinner there were Strato-Plates, a convenient microwave meal that was used for airplane passengers. Here's what happened to them.
Read MoreYou've likely heard of salsa, but have you heard of salsa macha, which originates in southern Mexico? It's nutritious and delicious on just about everything.
Read MoreEzekiel bread can be found just about everywhere now, but did you know that it gets its nutritious and delicious recipe straight from the Bible?
Read MoreThere is a persistent idea that gas stoves make food taste better, but the truth is that they don't. They just heat faster but are infinitely more dangerous.
Read MoreCuban coffee, aka café Cubano aka cafecito, may look like a standard shot of espresso, but the two are strikingly different. Here's how the two taste.
Read MoreDo you love the taste of miso, but you're excited for something new? Then you need to try this Korean staple for a flavor boost you'll love.
Read MoreYou say tomato, I say tomahto -- but whiskey is whisky -- or is it? What, exactly, are the differences between the two spirits? Why do some have that extra "E?"
Read MoreAutumn and apple season are pretty much synonymous, but what's the difference between clear apple juice and cloudy apple cider: the processing!
Read MoreTexas chili includes nothing more than beef, a puree of dried whole chilies (not chili powder), garlic, onion, stock or water, seasonings, and masa harina.
Read MoreThere are tons of ways to add elegance to a meal, but nothing is as jaw-dropping as a bump of caviar. Until very recently, the most expensive type was verboten.
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