Today, we eat chicken, duck, and turkey, but did you know that there's a more rare nocturnal bird that used to be eaten throughout the U.S. centuries ago?
Pont and Chartreuse are easy to mix up, as they both have green hues and botanical flavors. However, their ingredients and history are quite different.
Although fettuccine Alfredo is found everywhere nowadays in America, its roots go back to an Italian chef and a Hollywood couple who brought it to the States.
You've probably wondered what the difference is between French and classic vanilla. As it turns out, this specification comes down to just one ingredient.
Dolly Parton is known as the queen of country music for a reason, but she's equally talented with cooking. It's little wonder her go-to is a southern staple.
Despite the versatility of tequila as a spirit, all tequilas are alike in one very specific aspect: a special ratio determined by the Mexican government.
Pastrami is deeply linked with the culture of New York City, and that's for good reason. Quite literally, no other city cooks pastrami like the Big Apple does.
A few years ago, the history of key lime pie being a Florida Keys invention came into question, and now there is a raging debate over who did the creating.
The salads of today have evolved from those popular for much of the 20th century thanks to a particular ingredient that was once reserved for society's elite.
Plenty of new drinks came out of World War II, the Kangaroo Kicker among them. And though the name may be unfamiliar today, the drink itself likely isn't.
The Walla Walla onion is famous in Washington state for its mild and sweet flavor, but despite that, its origins actually come from far across the ocean.
Very few bourbons are quite as historic as 18th president Ulysses S. Grant's favorite beverage of choice, named after the doctor who perfected sour mash.
If fried brain sandwiches aren't something you've seen on a menu, there are still a few places in the midwest where the dish originated that still serve it.
You could once get your kicks on Route 66, and for some, kicks meant criminal activity. Al Capone used to hide out at a restaurant along the infamous highway.
TGI Fridays is known for a lot of things - happy hour deals, great cocktails, and its potato skins. Rumor is the chain invented the popular app but is it true?
John Adams was not just an American president, he loved an American favorite drink too. Here's the fall-themed hard beverage he enjoyed drinking every morning.