We all know those grill marks on our burgers and chicken fillets are fake, right? But if we know they're fake, and if they don't actually make our food taste better, why do fast food restaurants insist on doing it? And what about frozen foods? Here's why those fake grill marks grace our plates.
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We all know that Culver's serves up tasty food and decadent desserts, but there's probably plenty you don't know about this fast food restaurant.
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Sure, IHOP sells burgers and steaks and omelets, but you know you're only going for the pancakes. What is it that makes their stacks so special, though? We uncovered some pancake intel to really get to the bottom of the hype. Here's what makes IHOP's pancakes so darn good.
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You might be surprised at all the preparation and meticulous execution that goes into Chick-Fil-A's signature dish. This is exactly why it tastes so darn good.
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It's not just the food that keeps customers coming back. Here's why Cracker Barrel is so successful.
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Even Krispy Kreme admits doughnuts aren't healthy, but they can still be enjoyed in moderation. You get the picture. Live a little. Just don't order these.
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Because it's so delicious, we have to wonder if watermelon could possibly be good for you. Let's take a look at what you need to know before you eat watermelon.
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Whether you're a frequent shopper or a first-timer, there are likely some tips and tricks you could use to make your Whole Foods experience better.
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If you consider yourself a pizza loyalist, then you may want to check out some of these chains to see what all the fuss is about.
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Anyone who's ever bitten into a piping hot piece of KFC's fried chicken know it's delicious. But what is it that sets KFC apart from other chicken joints?
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Be honest — you're not going to Olive Garden for the pasta, you're going for the unlimited breadsticks. There's no doubt that these buttery, garlicky sticks are delightful, but have you ever stopped to think about just what makes them so delicious? Let's find out.
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Red Lobster might be known for the seafood fare but their extra special bread is what makes the brand ultra famous. What makes the Cheddar Bay Biscuits so on-another-level delish? We've dug deep to give you the lowdown.
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When it comes to what not to order at Wendy's, we're not just talking about high calorie count here. We found the worst offenders on the Wendy's menu, from sketchy food preparation practices to gross revelations about the cleanliness of equipment.
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Take a peek inside the kitchens of Bobby Flay, Giada De Laurentiis, Guy Fieri, and more to find out how star chefs live (and cook) when they're not on camera.
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IKEA's famous Swedish meatballs and lingonberry jam are super popular, but there's probably plenty you don't know about the IKEA dining scene.
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Not every visit to Costco is a day at the park, or worth the cost of admission. Here's when buying a $60 Costco membership is totally not worth it.
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Here's a rundown of everything you need to know about eating at Mickey D's, from secret menu items to money-saving tricks, to dirty little secrets.
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2019 has seen an impressive turnout of food and drinks that can only be described as ridiculous. Here's what's hit menus this year.
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Every time you peel open a new bag of potato chips, are you just a little disappointed by how much air is in there? Here's why your chip bag is half empty.
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What exactly is it that makes McDonald's fries so perfectly craveable, so addictively munchable, time after time, visit after visit? We found out.
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What makes Auntie Anne's pretzels so good that they continue to stay relevant, despite trends like low-carb diets and declining traffic at malls?
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For all of the scary headlines, most of us don't fully understand how hot dogs are made. We took a look at the process, and were surprised by what we found.
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From unicorn-inspired drinks, to nacho fries, to the McRib sandwich, they're all ranked here from worst to first. Did your favorite make the list?
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Nobody is going to IHOP expecting a gourmet meal, but some of the dishes that the International House of Pancakes serves are a bit worse than others.
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Unicorns have found their way into pop culture, and fans have literally eaten up unicorn-inspired cakes. What do you really know about those unicorn cakes?
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Newcomers to Aldi will find all kinds of foreign labels and unfamiliar packaging. The reason Aldi doesn't carry name brands is more complicated than you think.
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Trader Joe's has faced their fair share of controversy. Here are all the scandals that have rocked your favorite neighborhood grocery store over the years.
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