Golden Bread Is The Canadian French Toast With Hard-Working Origins
We may think of French toast as the ideal dish for a decadent brunch, but in 19th century Quebec, golden bread fueled the timber industry.
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14 Soups From Scandinavia You Should Know About
From hearty meat-based varieties and nourishing vegetable options to sweet types, discover the soul-warming soups that highlight Scandinavian gastronomy.
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How Corner Stores Became A Staple For Groceries Across The US
For many Americans, a trip to a giant supermarket is a hassle. Luckily, convenience stores are stocking healthier items and becoming a go-to for shopping runs.
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Why You Should Think Twice Before Adding Rice Beer To Your Gluten-Free Diet
Given that rice is gluten free, it is perfectly logical to assume that rice beer would also be gluten free, but that isn't necessarily the case.
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We Finally Know How Fortune Cookies Get Their Messages Inside
Have you ever wondered how the little slips of paper get inside fortune cookies? They aren't baked into the dough or carefully maneuvered inside after shaping.
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Grate Your Tofu For A 'Meatier' Take On Vegetarian Tacos
There are many ways to make vegetarian tacos, but not all of them deliver on the "meaty" taste that we sometimes want from a good meat replacement.
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How A Simple Sparkling Wine Drink Got The Name 'Cold Duck'
Cold duck is an elevated two-parter (not dissimilar to a highball) made from a combination of sparkling burgundy wine and champagne.
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Canned Pork Brains Are The Simple Way To Try Traditional Taco De Sesos
While you're probably used to the traditional ground beef or pulled pork in tacos, the dish is surprisingly perfect for testing out canned pork brains.
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The Difference Between Hawaiian Shaved Ice And Italian Ice, Explained
Despite their similarities, Hawaiian shaved ice and Italian ice are two different desserts with unique recipes and origins. Here are the differences, explained.
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The Key Differences Between Latkes And Kugel
Lakes and kugel are key foods served during Jewish holidays. They are both super comforting and moreish carb-based dishes, but how are they different?
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The Crispy Tip For Using Pita Bread For Delicious Tahdig
There are plenty of creative ways to use pita - from mini pizzas to salad bowls. You can also incorporate it into another Middle Eastern staple: tahdig.
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Colcannon Is The Traditional St. Patrick's Day Dish That Combines 2 Classic Sides
If you want to make your St. Patrick's Day festivities a bit more authentically Irish, colcannon is one of the easiest and most customizable ways to do so.
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John Lennon Discovered His Favorite Cocktail During The Infamous 'Lost Weekend'
A lot went down during John Lennon's infamous "lost weekend." Most of it wasn't exactly positive, but it did lead to the discovery of his favorite cocktail.
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Romania Drinks The Most Alcohol Out Of Any Country Worldwide
If you have ever wondered which country drinks the most alcohol on average per capita, we have a definitive answer thanks to a study published by the WHO.
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18 Uncommon Ice Cream Flavors Across The US
Forget plain vanilla and chocolate. There are some of some of the most unique and delicious ice cream flavors from communities across the United States.
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This Is How Whiskey Was Served In The 18th Century
While most every bar today has a tower of glassware ready and waiting to hold some whiskey, that isn't how it was served in the 18th century.
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The Process Of Landing A Spot On MasterChef Is Fascinatingly Odd
While we know that competition gets fierce on the cooking reality show "MasterChef," you may be surprised to learn that the audition process is just as intense.
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What It Means To Eat Polenta The 'Pucio' Way
Polenta is a core dish of northern Italy, served with all sorts of sauces, as well as simply with butter. We look at what eating it the 'pucio' way entails.
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Alfred Hitchcock's Favorite Steak Dinner Was Hollywood's Iconic Chasen's
Alfred Hitchcock is a film icon known for his movies, but also for his love of food. His favorite steak came from an iconic Hollywood spot called Chasen's.
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The Confusing Origin Story Of Brownies
Who made the first brownies? It seems like a simple question, but there is no simple answer to be given, as the origin of the classic dessert is quite murky.
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The World's First-Ever Beer Recipe Has Been Around Since Ancient Times
Modern humans aren't the only ones who enjoy a glass of beer. In fact, a recipe for the fermented grain beverage has been around for thousands of years.
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The Unexpected Fast Food Staple Andrew Zimmern Has Yet To Try - Exclusive
There's one type of cuisine Andrew Zimmern yet to explore fully. As strange as it might sound, the foodie is a fish out of water when it comes to fast food.
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What's The Difference Between Steak Tartare And Beef Carpaccio?
Raw beef dishes might not have the same widespread appeal as raw fish dishes, but steak tartare and beef carpaccio are both notable exceptions.
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The Unusual Meal Of Eggs And Milk That Marilyn Monroe Adored
Marilyn Monroe was a fan of a hastily-made breakfast that's downed while getting ready. But her unusual concoction is a far cry from our two-minute oatmeal.
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The Rochester Garbage Plate Is A Delicious Hot Mess
Nick Tahou Hots' third-generation owner Alex Tahou tells us all about the home of the original garbage plate, aka Rochester's most iconic meal.
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How Burgers And Fries Became The Symbol Of Classic American Food
Is there any more quintessential American dish than a burger and fries? Probably not. And like most American staples, it comes from an unexpected place.
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21 Best Restaurants For Dumplings In NYC, According To A Local
From Tibetan momos to Japanese gyozas, New York has it all. Tasting Table's own Sara Kay shares her findings on the best dumplings in the city.
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