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  • A black and white photo from 1939 of a lumberjack carrying an axe, looking straight into the camera
    By Nicole Melchionda 8 hours ago

    13 Meals Lumberjacks Ate Back In The Day

    The lumberjacks of the 1900s were known to work up an appetite. But when the dinner bell sounded, what did they find on the table? We asked some experts.

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  • Donald Trump with fries
    By Anne Taylor 3 days ago

    These Were The U.S. Presidents' Favorite Foods

    Food has a serious history when it comes to the White House. From squirrel soup to pork apple pie, here are some of the favorite foods of each U.S. president.

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  • cottage cheese beside a spoon on a striped tablecloth
    By Sam Skopp 3 days ago

    The Biggest Cottage Cheese Recalls To Sweep The US

    Cottage cheese is a protein-rich staple but it requires careful production and storage to remain food safe. Here are the worst cottage cheese recalls in the US.

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  • Oysters on the half shell on ice in a bowl with green herb garnish.
    By Zachary Zawila 4 days ago

    Where Is The East Coast's True Oyster Capital?

    Love shucking these mollusks? There are two states that duke it out for a coveted title, one in New England and the other in the Mid-Atlantic.

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  • Giada De Laurentiis
    By Lauren Schumacker 4 days ago

    The Untold Truth Of Giada De Laurentiis

    Giada De Laurentiis has been in the limelight for a number of years, but there are still some things that even serious fans don't know about her.

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  • Stewed gamebird on a white plate with red wine and citrus sauce.
    By Rebecca Cross 4 days ago

    The Bird That Went From Dinner Staple To Protected Species

    Not every bird belongs on a menu. However, once upon a time, Americans hunted and consumed this colorful songbird. Nowadays, the law forbids it.

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  • Black and white photo of Albert Einstein
    By Erica Martinez 5 days ago

    This Was Albert Einstein's Favorite Food

    Albert Einstein was like a lot of us; he indulged in his favorite foods. In fact, if there was one thing he couldn't get enough of, it was this particular food.

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  • Black and white photo of cowboys and horses eating around chuckwagon
    By Erica Martinez 5 days ago

    The Frontier Stew Cowboys Loved But Modern Diners Left Behind

    Some foods born out of 19th-century cowboy culture are still eaten today, while others became obsolete. This forgotten dish really put the "heart" in hearty.

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  • Nusret Gökçe, also known as Salt Bae, poses with his trademark hand gesture at an event
    By Jay Bual 6 days ago

    The Dramatic Rise & Fall Of Salt Bae

    Years after Salt Bae soared to fame thanks to his viral salt-sprinkling video, the restaurateur has undergone quite the professional downfall.

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  • Glass of whiskey on a barrel
    By Toby Arguello 7 days ago

    What's The Best-Selling Whiskey Brand In The US?

    American whiskey is a major player on the global spirits market, but how do domestic labels perform in their native land? In sales, this brand gets top marks.

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  • Crystallized honey on a dipper
    By Nick Pisano 7 days ago

    Is Crystallized Honey Safe To Eat?

    Here, we unpack whether or not that honey that has gone chunky is really bad, or if honey crystallization should give us no reason to worry.

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  • A row of 7UP 2-liter bottles on a store shelf.
    By Sean Pagnotti 7 days ago

    What Does The '7' In '7UP' Mean?

    Ever wonder where the "7" in this popular soft drink came from? There are more than a few theories. See which ones you think are most probable.

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  • An overhead shot of a glass of beer and the American flag on a gray cement table.
    By Marco Sumayao 8 days 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 8 days 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 8 days 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 9 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 9 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 11 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 11 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 11 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 11 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 13 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 13 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 14 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 14 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 15 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 15 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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