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  • An overhead shot of a glass of beer and the American flag on a gray cement table.
    By Marco Sumayao 16 hours ago

    Which US States Spend The Most And Least On Alcohol?

    Do you have any guesses on which states are shelling out the most dollars for some booze? We break it all down by both total spend and per capita.

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  • hot dogs on platter
    By DB Kelly 20 hours ago

    How 14 Foods Got Their Unusual Names

    Many food names are not as straightforward as they may seem. From Dutch babies to shoofly pie, take a look at some misleading or outright bizarre food names.

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  • Close-up shot of olive oil being poured from a glass jug into a small bowl.
    By Marco Sumayao 1 day ago

    The Well-Known Olive Oil Company That's Owned By The Chinese Government

    You typically think of olive oil as an Italian product, and this company generally is, only it happens to be owned by the Chinese government. Here's how.

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  • jars of Nutella on shelf
    By Nick Pisano 2 days ago

    Why Is The 'N' In 'Nutella' Black?

    As Nutella lovers rush into the jar for their favorite hazelnut-packed treat, it's easy to overlook that the brand has an odd-one-out color in its logo.

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  • J.D. Vance raises a Coors Light
    By Scott Harris-King 2 days ago

    13 Most Beloved Restaurants Of Vice Presidents

    Serving as second-in-command is hungry work, as proven by the restaurants most frequented by those acting as vice president of the United States.

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  • Nachos with sour cream
    By Nick Pisano 4 days ago

    What Traditional Mexican Dishes Use Instead Of Sour Cream

    In the U.S., it's practically obligatory to top tacos and Tex-Mex dishes with sour cream. However, traditional Mexican meals may use these tangy products.

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  • south african braaied meal
    By Crawford Smith 4 days ago

    The Best South African Foods You Probably Haven't Tried Yet

    South African cuisine is influenced by cultures from all over the globe, so let's take a look at the best South African foods you probably haven't tried yet.

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  • Xylitol sugar with a birch branch
    By Ashlen Wilder 4 days ago

    What, Exactly, Is Xylitol And Can You Use It As A Sugar Substitute?

    You may have seen xylitol in the ingredients list on some of your favorite products, but what is it and how can it be used as a sugar substitute?

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  • Lyndon Baines Johnson wearing a hat
    By Rebecca Cross 4 days ago

    The Scotch That President Lyndon B Johnson Wouldn't Travel Without

    President Lyndon B. Johnson was known to enjoy whisky with soda. However, he didn't just choose any booze brand available. He preferred this famous Scotch.

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  • Wine cellar with bottles of red wine
    By Ashlen Wilder 6 days ago

    Congress Was Charged For 1,200 Bottles Of Wine Under This President

    U.S. presidents do a lot of entertaining, and many enjoyed serving and drinking wine. During one administration, Congress was charged for 1,200 bottles of wine.

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  • Anthony Bourdain dressed casually, smiling at a Q&A
    By Sean Pagnotti 6 days ago

    One Of Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Cocktails Dates Back To The 1800s

    Anthony Bourdain was a culinary icon. We examine one of his favorite cocktails, the timeless Sazerac, an intriguing drink that's still popular today.

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  • Top-down view of hands reaching into pasta, salads, and seafood on a wooden table
    By Sean Pagnotti 7 days ago

    The Southern Eatery That Birthed A Restaurant Empire

    What if we told you Olive Garden and Red Lobster got their starts from one Southern eatery? See the restaurant behind your go-to casual dining spots.

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  • Eggs in a basket
    By Nick Pisano 7 days ago

    Washed Vs Unwashed Eggs: How Do They Differ?

    Should you buy washed or unwashed eggs? We crack open the differences between them and how that translates to storage and shelf life.

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  • Officials inspecting bushmeat
    By Erica Martinez 8 days ago

    Why Bushmeat Is Banned In The US

    Bringing bushmeat into America is illegal due to potential food safety and ethical issues. We dive into the reasoning behind the ban on meat from wild animals.

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  • Michelin star app on a phone with a Michelin star logo in the background
    By Charlotte Pointing 8 days ago

    9 Michelin-Star Restaurants In The US You Can Actually Afford

    Michelin-starred restaurants have a reputation for being expensive and elite. But, we've rounded up some of the most affordable ones in the U.S.

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  • President Herbert Hoover
    By Erica Martinez 9 days ago

    The Great Depression Meal That Took A Jab At President Hoover

    President Hoover was not popular during the Great Depression. This one dish was served in soup kitchens to prevent people from going hungry.

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  • Guy Fieri
    By Jay Bual 9 days ago

    The Biggest Scandals To Ever Hit Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives

    "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" has been on the air for several years, so it's inevitable that some scandals have occurred over time. Here are some of the worst.

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  • Five glasses of beer being held out in a circle
    By Taryn Pire 10 days ago

    Once A Major Player, This Classic Beer Is Now A Quiet Icon

    The beer scene has evolved considerably since the 20th century. Many former household names of the domestic market have fallen away, but this brand lives on.

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  • Art depiction of retro appetizer spread
    By Erica Martinez 11 days ago

    The Retro Appetizer That Left Us Scratching Our Heads

    As vintage cookbooks have shown us, there were many mind-boggling hors d'oeuvres recipes throughout the mid-20th century. One stands out as especially strange.

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  • A broken unwrapped Snickers bar next to an unopened Snickers bar
    By Erica Martinez 11 days ago

    This Fruit Has More Sugar Than A Standard Snickers Bar

    It might be strange to think that a log of chocolate, caramel, and nougat could have less sugar than any fruit. However, this tropical delight boasts more.

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  • Patriotic ice cream in sprinkled cone
    By Carlie Hoke 11 days ago

    12 Presidents That Had A Sweet Tooth For Ice Cream

    Even presidents aren't immune to the allure of a sweet treat, as proven by the list of commanders in chief with a penchant for ice cream.

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  • Variety of whole and split tropical fruits
    By Erica Martinez 11 days ago

    The High-Protein Fruit You Probably Overlook

    Would you believe us if we told you there's a fruit that packs almost as much protein as an egg? See which fruit you need to add to your shopping list!

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  • Rosalynn Carter wearing pearl necklace
    By Greta Pano 12 days ago

    The Southern Sandwich First Lady Rosalynn Carter Once Passed Out On A Plane

    Given her husband's connection to peanuts, you might wonder if Rosalynn Carter served special PB&J sandwiches on a plane. However, she made a cheesier choice.

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  • A sandwich on wooden cutting board
    By Lauren Corona 12 days ago

    10 Sandwiches That Showed Even US Presidents Crave Comfort Food

    U.S. presidents are known for their eating habits. Take a look at the iconic sandwiches that brought some comfort to the leaders of the nation.

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  • Largescale food prep by culinary specialists in a Navy ship kitchen
    By Dhruv Trivedi 14 days ago

    Who Pays For US Navy Sailors' Food At Sea? Probably Not Who You Think

    While feeding thousands of U.S. Navy sailors out at sea is a complicated task, you might be surprised to learn who actually foots this bill.

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  • McDonald's sweet tea cup
    By Naveena Vijayan 15 days ago

    The Truth About McDonald's Sweet Tea

    There's no need to head below the Mason-Dixon line to enjoy sweet tea. McDonald's has brought the drink nationwide, and here's what you should know about it.

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  • array of restaurant dishes on table
    By Steven Luna 16 days ago

    13 Chains With The Best All-You-Can-Eat Food Offers

    When it comes to a good dining deal, you can't do much better than an all-you-can-eat food offer. Here are some of the restaurant chains serving them up.

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