The Possible 1970s Origins Of The Amaretto Sour
The amaretto sour cocktail is often thought of as a 1980s drink, but its origin stretches back a bit farther to the 1970s in a slightly simpler form.
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Why Some People Call Pizza A Pie
If you've ever been to New York or its surrounding regions, you've probably heard pizza in its entirety referred to as "pie" - but where did the term come from?
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Tare Is The Umami-Rich Ingredient You Should Always Add To Ramen
Ramen is often most easily described by its assortment of toppings, but the broth is what truly defines a ramen, and tare should always be present.
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Fish House Punch: The Rum Cocktail Enjoyed By George Washington
We know a lot of facts about George Washington, but it may surprise you to learn that he was a fan of the classic cocktail called fish house punch.
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Charles Bukowski's Favorite Wine Was Rich Red Cabernet Sauvignon
When it came to drink selection, Bukowski would probably imbibe just about anything. But, when he was in a discerning mood, he opted for cabernet sauvignon.
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You Can Probably Guess Which Country Drinks The Most Coca-Cola
Created in America in the 1800s, Coca-Cola is a worldwide sensation. But one country still drinks the majority of the soda - and which one won't surprise you.
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Your Secret For Perfect Jamaican Beef Patties Is An Empanada Maker
The delicate form of Jamaican beef patties can be difficult to replicate by hand at home, but you can use an empanada maker to streamline the process.
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What Sets Japan's Sweet Melon Bread Apart From Chinese Pineapple Buns
They both have fruits in their names despite neither containing any fruit and they even share similar textures, so what actually differentiates these two buns?
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What's The Difference Between A Chef And A Cook?
While the titles are often used interchangeably, chefs and cooks are not actually the same. Here's the difference between these two kitchen roles, explained.
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13 Best Toppings For Açaí Bowls, According To An Expert
Some açaí bowls come pre-topped, but if you have the chance to try decking out your own, you should considered these options. We asked an expert to be sure.
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The Definitive Guide To All The Cocktails On Palm Royale - Apple TV+'s Latest Hit Show
Of all the stunning and spot-on period details showcased in "Palm Royale," for us it's the popular cocktails of the 1960s that stand out the most.
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Suman Vs Kutsinta: What's The Difference Between These Filipino Rice Cakes?
Throughout the Philippines you'll find dozens of variations of rice cake, with suman and kutsinta among the most popular. Let's get to know them both.
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12 Facts You Should Know About The Martini
As a classic, favorite cocktail, you might think that martinis are well understood. However, their long history just means there is a lot to know about them.
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Prince William's Favorite Drink Is An Orange Wonder, The Kamikaze Cocktail
What kind of cocktail would fit for royalty? Prince William prefers the kamikaze, a drink that, metaphorically speaking, talks softly and carries a big stick.
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What Makes Japanese Natto So Famously Sticky
The stickier, foamier, and slimier the soybeans, the better they are for you. So what exactly makes Japanese natto so famously sticky?
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Capirotada Is A Classic Mexican Dessert With 2 Unique Savory Twists - Exclusive
Culinary anthropologist Claudette Zepeda's preferred spring dessert is capirotada. This Mexican sweet is soaked in a syrup with surprising savory ingredients.
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What Is Mizuame Syrup And What Is It Used For?
Mizuame is a Japanese rice syrup that has many uses in candy-making and baking. It might not be common in Western kitchens, but you might want to pick some up.
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What Is The Cheapest State To Buy Beer?
Making and consuming beer is an ancient tradition of humanity. But with modern beer consumption, in which state is it cheapest to purchase your favorite brew?
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The Subtle Differences Between American Garlic And Chinese Garlic
If you thought that the garlic you pick up in your local grocery store or even at the farmers market is American garlic, there's a good chance you're wrong.
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We Ranked 26 Classic American Desserts From Worst To Best
Some American desserts are go-to faves, but others just don't compare. From cookies to cakes and more, which classic treat deserves the title of best dessert?
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Kakanin: The Rich History Of The Popular Filipino Rice Snacks, Explained
These sticky rice cake treats have many varieties and a long history. Find out all about the Filipino staple, eaten as a pick-me-up and for special occasions.
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Why Charles Bukowski Had A Love-Hate Relationship With American Beer
Charles Bukowski is in the most prestigious echelon of hard-drinking writers. Not only did alcohol fuel his writing, it was also prominently featured in it.
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What Is Greggs, The Popular Fast Food Chain That Trumps McDonald's In The UK?
Unless you've been there, you've probably never heard of Greggs. But with more locations than McDonald's in the U.K., it's definitely the go-to spot for Brits.
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The History Of Screwtop Wine's Rise To Popularity Begins In Australia
Cork might be the traditional way to plug a bottle of wine, but screwtop wine bottles have a place, too, and they don't indicate inferior quality.
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12 Portuguese Drinks You Should Try At Least Once
Portugal is known for its delicious food, but it also has plenty to offer when it comes to drinks. Take a look at the liqueurs, coffee, and wines of Portugal.
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Truman Capote's Favorite 'Orange Drink' Was The Classic Screwdriver Cocktail
It's pretty well known that the novelist and celebrity Truman Capote enjoyed a drink, and it turns out one of his favorites was a classic screwdriver.
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Empanada Tip: The Repulgues Will Tell You A Lot About Your Next Bite
All empanadas have sealed edges, but they aren't all sealed in the same way. Here's what the style of edge crimping can signify about the empanada.
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