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  • Packages of The Good Promise smoothies in bowl of ice

    The Good Promise: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    The Good Promise started by making veg-packed cooking sauces but pivoted to veggies smoothies, but did the company sink or swim in the Tank?

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen April 30th, 2024 Read More
  • making homemade stuffed pasta

    16 Stuffed Pastas To Know And Cook

    Stuffed pasta can go so much farther than your typical ravioli. It's time to upgrade your recipe rotation with these incredible stuffed pastas.

    By Emily M Alexander April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Whiskey being poured into a glass on a barrel

    During Prohibition, You Could Get A Prescription For Liquor

    Alcohol has been regarded as having medicinal qualities since ancient times, and during Prohibition, you could actually get a prescription for booze.

    By Avery Tomaso April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Bartender serving an icy mint julep cocktail in a silver cup

    Ever Wonder Why Mint Juleps Are Served In Silver Cups?

    Mint juleps are as associated with the Kentucky Derby as they are with their iconic silver cups, but how did this association come to be so prominent?

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Eight bottles of Oilerie olive oil on wood table

    Oilerie: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    Oilerie was started by a couple who journeyed to Europe and found olive oil sold bottled fresh. They brought the idea to the States, but did the Sharks dive in?

    By Sharon Rose April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Freddie Mercury singing at Live Aid concert

    Freddie Mercury's Favorite Cocktail Was A Stiff Drink

    Freddie Mercury was known for his soaring vocal agility and his exuberant performances, but his favorite cocktail was understated, a true classic.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Stasher bags on display

    Stasher: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    The founder of Stasher sought to reduce global plastic use by creating a new, sustainable alternative to plastic resealable bags, but were her sales enough?

    By Khyati Dand April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Friends enjoying a pot of fondue

    Why Emmental Is The Ultimate Fondue Cheese

    Fondue is melty, delicious, and one of its primary ingredients is traditionally Emmental cheese, aka Swiss cheese as it's known in the States.

    By Catherine Rickman April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • BeatBox hard teas in single-serve cartons with glasses of drink

    BeatBox Beverages: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    BeatBox Beverages was founded by three friends in college who sought to create the Redbull of alcohol -- trendy, fun, and successful, but did the Sharks bite?

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Primanti Bros sandwich

    What Makes Primanti Bros. Sandwiches An Icon In Pittsburgh

    If you go to Chicago, you can expect hot dogs. In New York, large pizza slices. But in Pittsburgh, it's all about the Primanti Bros. sandwiches.

    By Erica Martinez April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • 1950's era woman with refrigerator

    Once-Popular Kitchen Tools People Stopped Using

    When it comes to cooking, there is no shortage of ways to do things easier, better, and faster. Here are some once-popular kitchen tools of yore.

    By Brian Good April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Pizza inside GreenBox

    GreenBox: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    GreenBox was started by college friends looking to solve the problem of bulky pizza boxes, turning them into plates and containers, but how did the Sharks feel?

    By Khyati Dand April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Container of Reely Hooked Fish Company smoked fish dip

    Reely Hooked Fish Company: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    Reely Hooked Fish Company sought to bring a protein-packed, low calorie option to the world of fish dips, but how did the Sharks like the taste?

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed April 26th, 2024 Read More
  • barbecue meat skewers on banana leaves

    Why Bananas Are So Important To Filipino BBQ

    Many ingredients define Filipino cuisine, but banana ketchup is the secret sauce in every kitchen (and it's responsible for the cuisine's trademark sweetness).

    By Bridget Kitson April 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Elvis Presley smiling

    The Sandwich Elvis Presley Loved So Much, He Ate It By The Loaf

    Elvis Presley is as known for his music as his namesake sandwich, which he first tried in 1976 in Denver and bought the recipe. Here's what was inside.

    By Jennifer Mathews April 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Bottles of Victoria's Kitchen Almond Water

    Victoria's Kitchen Almond Water: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    Victoria's Kitchen Almond Water sought to bring a popular, refreshing European drink to the United States, but how did the company fare in Shark-infested water?

    By Khyati Dand April 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Seafood Alfredo pasta dish from Olive Garden with shrimp and scallops

    Are Red Lobster And Olive Garden Owned By The Same Company?

    Red Lobster and Olive Garden both began in the same state, Florida, but who started each and, with similar deals, are they currently owned by the same company?

    By Sharon Rose April 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Khasha Touloei and Maynard Okereke on the set of "Shark Tank"

    Chicken Salt: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    While there are many different vegan products available, Chicken Salt and Jada Brands stand apart with their focus on low sodium, but did the Sharks bite?

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen April 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Pile of tomatoes

    Why It Seems Like Tomatoes Are Becoming Less Flavorful

    No, you're not imagining it: Tomatoes today are a lot less flavorful on average than they used to be. And this has a lot to do with American history.

    By Catherine Rickman April 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling at 2024 South Beach Wine and Food Festival

    Canola Vs Olive Oil? Bobby Flay Has A Clear Favorite

    While they each have their own merits, Bobby Flay has a certain favorite -- or, at least, a particular oil that he uses much more than the other.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen April 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Bags of Fresh Bellies snacks

    Fresh Bellies: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    The owner of Fresh Bellies, Saskia Sorrosa, sought to challenge babies' palates to help parents avoid picky eating, but did the Sharks take a bite?

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed April 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Mug of beer with an Icelandic flag

    Why Beer Was Once Illegal In Iceland

    On March 1, 1989, the people of Iceland had one thing on their minds: beer. For the first time in nearly 75 years, full strength brews were available.

    By Joey DeGrado April 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Egg salad strawberry Inkigayo sandwich

    K-Pop's Inkigayo Sandwich Pairs Egg Salad With Sweet Jam

    You've heard of Japanese egg sandwiches, but have you heard of their Korean cousin, the Inkigayo? Named after a broadcaster, it's a blend of sweet and savory.

    By Arianna Endicott April 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Betty white smiling

    Betty White's Go-To Snacks Prove She's An Icon

    Betty White was a master in acting and class, and no one could accuse her of lacking in taste, especially not when it came to her all-American favorite snacks.

    By Jennifer Waldera April 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • spoonful of instant coffee

    You Can Thank The US Army For The Popularization Of Instant Coffee

    Instant coffee seems high-tech, but its origins stretch back centuries, with the main push for innovation being the dire demands of the U.S. army.

    By Khyati Dand April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • fishing boats and caught fish surrounded by snow

    Why 4 Actual Wars Broke Out Over Cod Fish

    While allies in NATO, Britain and the micronation of Iceland went head to head no fewer than four times, all over the right to fishing territory.

    By Bridget Kitson April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Trinidad doubles

    What Are Trinidad Doubles And What Makes Them Different From Roti?

    Trinidad doubles feature yeasted flatbreads known as baras, typically made from wheat flour, and are considered a complete dish, while rotis are a component.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed April 20th, 2024 Read More
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