The Historic Origins Of Marshmallow-Topped Sweet Potatoes
Marshmallow-topped sweet potatoes are a strange yet iconic duo that stands as a traditional dish. Here's the interesting history behind the combination.
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Abgoosht: The Ancient Iranian Stew Featuring Lamb And Dried Limes
There's something special about finger food. In Iran, a finger food favorite is abgoosht, a stew made with lamb and chickpeas that's eaten communally.
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The Long-Running 'Apple Pie With Cheese' Debate Rages On
Apple pie is about as American of a culinary as it gets. But what some may be surprised to learn is that some eat it with cheese. Here is more about the debate.
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The Benefits Of Dry-Aging Fish
While some might balk at the idea of eating aged fish, properly treated and dry-aged fish can actually taste "meatier" with more depth -- and that's not all.
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The Guinness World Record For The Largest Pumpkin Pie Is Truly Colossal
Whether you're a fan of the sweet and iconic autumn treat or not, you may be amazed to know that on September 25, 2010, pumpkin pie history was made.
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The Chic Michelin-Starred Steakhouse You'll Find Near Disney World
If you love fine dining, try to look outside the park on your next trip to Disney World. Here's what you need to know about this Michelin-starred steakhouse.
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The Hazy Origins How Earl Grey Tea Got Its Name
Earl Grey tea has origins that are a bit hazy. Here's how the citrus, spiced hot drink got its name.
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The Striking Impact Adult Happy Meals Had On McDonald's Foot Traffic
The adult happy meal has garnered a ton of attention since hitting stores nationwide on October 3, and it's had a striking impact on McDonald's foot traffic.
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How Starbucks Supports DACA Recipients
Starbucks' CEO Howard Schultz and chief global public policy counsel Zulima Espinel have explained how the company is aligning with immigrants.
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Masa Harina Vs. Corn Flour: What's The Difference?
While these products can both be described as different versions of pulverized corn, they are treated to quite disparate production processes.
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Most Of The World's Black Pepper Comes From This Country
Black pepper is well beloved around the world for the subtle kick it brings to our food. But most culinary pepper comes from this one country's borders.
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Bora: The Delectable Bengali Fritters Made From Pumpkin Leaves
If you're a fan of everything pumpkin pie and pumpkin spice, the odds are pretty good that you'll also enjoy these Bengali fritters made from pumpkin leaves.
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The Innovative Machine That Helped Donuts Become A Sensation
If you've ever enjoyed a donut from Krispy Kreme or Dunkin', you almost certainly have this piece of creative machinery to thank for the delicious treat.
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The Possible Reason Coffee Became The Choice-Drink Of The Morning
People discovered coffee almost completely by accident. How exactly did this bitter beverage wind up being the first thing many of us reach for in the morning?
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What The 'H' In H Mart Actually Stands For
H Mart is enjoying success. But how did the company achieve this? Well, there's a clue hidden in its name.
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The Soviet Chocolate 'Potato' You'll Want To Try
Shaped to resemble a tuber and rolled in additional cocoa to represent a potato's dirty outside, these cakes were developed as a way to use up leftover pastry.
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The English Brewery That Relocated To North Korea
Stumbling upon an English brewery that relocated to North Korea may seem unexpected, but it's happened. Here's how this unlikely chain of events unfolded.
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Reporter Michelle Li Pens Kids' Guide To Korean Food After Racist Message
St. Louis-based news anchor Michelle Li received a racist voice message after mentioning on air that she enjoyed eating dumplings on New Year's Day.
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The Cruise Line That Will Deliver You Caviar Platters At No Extra Cost
There are a lot of cruise lines to choose from nowadays. However, there is one that actually offers caviar at no additional charge during your trip.
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Halloween Treats From The 1950s Are Still Popular Today
Certain name brand candies, as well as from-scratch treats made in honor of Halloween remain as popular today as they were 70 years ago.
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What Makes Britain's Double Cream So Rich?
You can easily find heavy and whipping cream in the U.S., but double cream — not so much. Find out what makes this diary product so thick and rich.
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The Foods People Carved For Halloween Long Before Pumpkins
The jack-o-lanterns so inextricably linked to Halloween as we know it today are connected to those long-ago Celtic traditions and folktales.
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Food Inflation In The UK Increased Dramatically In September
Inflation is hurting the pocketbooks of people all over the world. The inflation rate of many typical food offerings was particularly high in September.
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The Bizarre Connection Between Artichokes And The Mafia
The mafia had its fingers in many pies, but who knew that it once peddled fresh produce? Read the story of how they gained and lost control of the artichoke.
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The Fortunetelling History Of Bobbing For Apples
Halloween parties include many games including the classic bobbing for apples. Here is the fortunetelling past behind this fun autumn children's game.
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Kerry Simon's Devastating 2015 Death
Kerry Simon rocked the world with his abilities in the kitchen, which means his death left an even bigger toll. Here's what led to the chef's death in 2015.
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The Failed Attempt To Assassinate Fidel Castro With A Milkshake
Most people know that the CIA tried and failed to assassinate Cuban dictator Fidel Castro many, many times. One plan involved a particularly nasty milkshake.
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