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  • Composite image featuring Irish whiskey bottles, glass, and barrel with Irish countryside in background

    The Long And Complicated History Of Irish Whiskey, Abridged

    Whiskey has been distilled in Ireland for centuries, but the industry nearly collapsed. Find out about the complicated history and resurgence of Irish whiskey.

    By DB Kelly Read More
  • Fettuccine Alfredo in a white bowl

    The Reason Fettuccine Alfredo Is Not Actually Popular In Italy

    Fettuccine Alfredo is an immensely popular dish at American and Italian-American restaurants. But, it's not actually all that popular in Italy itself.

    By Alyssa Chierchia Read More
  • Four unique wedding cakes from TikTok against a blue background

    15 Actually Unique Wedding Cakes We Found On TikTok

    Looking to add a little more flair to your wedding cake? These unique TikTok bakes and decorations break from tradition, inspiring us to think outside the box.

    By Catherine Brookes Read More
  • A roast leg of lamb

    What Do People In Ireland Actually Eat On St. Patrick's Day?

    While corned beef and cabbage is commonly enjoyed in America on St. Patrick's Day, you might be surprised to learn that people in Ireland eat different foods.

    By Tracy Doucette Read More
  • person holding cup filled with a shot of espresso

    Why Italians Drink Espresso So Late At Night (And You Should, Too)

    Many of us fancy living a more Italian lifestyle, which means embracing their food habits, including drinking espresso after dinner. Here's why they do it.

    By Karen Hart Read More
  • Various bad dinner party food options displayed over people eating

    The Worst 12 Foods To Bring To A Dinner Party

    Unless you want to offend your host or fellow guests at a dinner party, think twice about your offering. Here are the worst foods to bring to a dinner party.

    By Amy Bell Read More
  • the Barbaro statue outside of Churchill Downs in Louisville

    How Bourbon Became The Unofficial Drink Of Horse Racing

    There's nothing better than watching the Run for the Roses with a mint julep in your hand, here's why bourbon is intertwined with horse racing.

    By Sara Kay Read More
  • Brown eggs in carton

    When Are Chicken Eggs Considered Kosher?

    Today, commercially produced foods and beverages are certified by a kosher certification agency. But when are chicken eggs considered kosher?

    By Nancy Parode Read More
  • German beer steins

    Why Beer Steins Are So Popular As Collectors Items

    Beer steins are definitely a vibe with their ornate decorations and iconic lid. But even if they are nice to look at, why do collectors love them so much?

    By Nancy Parode Read More
  • Pizza margherita

    The Reason Italians Serve Their Pizza Unsliced

    Italians are well-known for their strict adherence to culinary principles, and this certainly applies to pizzas, which are, for good reason, served intact.

    By Nancy Parode Read More
  • open stick of chewing gum

    Can You Chew Gum During Ramadan Without Breaking A Fast?

    Muslims who observe Ramadan are required to fast between dawn and dusk daily for about a month, but does this mean they can chew gum during that time?

    By Stephanie Maida Read More
  • Pepperoni pizza with chicken wings, pasta, bread, and other dishes on a table

    How Pizza And Chicken Wings Became A Classic Combo

    How did the whole pizza and chicken wings craze begin? This match made in Buffalo heaven has quite the culinary history.

    By Marina S. Read More
  • Three hands clinking wine glasses together over a table

    Can You Drink Alcohol During Lent?

    As Lent is upon us, the age-old question returns: Can one drink alcohol during Lent? The historic answer to this question may surprise you.

    By Matthew Spina Read More
  • Mardi Gras king cake with mini baby figurine

    Why There Are Babies In King Cake And What It Really Means If You Get One

    The king cake is an time-honored part of Mardi Gras tradition, and it means something significant if you find a small plastic baby in your slice.

    By Autumn Swiers Read More
  • four types of Indian bread on table

    12 Indian Breads You Should Know About

    Naan is a flatbread that everyone who loves Indian food knows, but there are so many more delicious Indian breads you should try or make at home.

    By Sierra Winters Read More
  • door county fish boil surrounded by raging flames

    The Wisconsin Fish Boils With Michael Bay-Worthy Explosions

    Normally we like to steer clear of explosions in the kitchen, but this traditional Wisconsin fish boil breaks out all the pyrotechnics.

    By Marina S. Read More
  • traditional pizza napolitana

    The Most Common Pizza Toppings In Italy

    Toppings on pizza are controversial the world over, but in Italy, it's all about using the best fresh ingredients simply, with some favorites standing out.

    By Holly Tishfield Read More
  • Hand holding pan tossing pasta

    Please Don't Throw Pasta At The Wall — It Won't Tell You If It's Done

    Contrary to popular belief, throwing pasta at the wall doesn't accurately prove its doneness. Here's what to do instead when boiling your pasta.

    By Courtney Iseman Read More
  • Super Bowl football field, collard green melt turkey and the wolf, taylor swift, pepsi zero sugar, guy fieri

    Is The Super Bowl A Foodie Mecca? I Went To New Orleans To Find Out

    I am not a sports journalist (honestly, I'm not even much of a football fan), so what am I doing at the Super Bowl? I'm here to take the Pepsi challenge.

    By Heather Clark Read More
  • bowls of various snack foods in front of map of the USA

    The Most Iconic Snack In Every State

    Across the USA, there's bound to be some fascinating foods you've never tried before. Be sure to sample some of these iconic snacks from each state.

    By Emily Hunt Read More
  • Different types of pancakes from around the world on wooden surface

    15 Delicious Pancakes From Around The World

    Pancakes exist in many countries, but they may take another name or appearance, as most places have their own unique take on this classic dish.

    By DB Kelly Read More
  • Cioppino in a pan with bread

    14 Classic Italian Fish Dishes That Will Transport Your Taste Buds

    Italy has almost 5,000 miles of coastline, so these Italian meals that star fish are a big part of the country’s cuisine but are completely underrated.

    By Elettra Pauletto Read More
  • People playing beirut before globe image

    13 Popular Drinking Games From Around The World

    Drinking games are found in virtually every country across the globe. Here are 13 popular drinking games from around the world to consider playing.

    By Koko Paranteau Read More
  • boiled crawfish, corn on the cob, and potatoes

    These Are The Ideal Months To Host A High-Quality Crawfish Boil

    A crawfish boil is a sociable gathering centered around eating plenty of spiced and boiled fresh crawfish, but there's a particular season to take note of.

    By Peggy Aoki Read More
  • Two cooked crayfish with lemons and herbs

    These Are The Best Months For Eating Wild-Caught Crawfish In Season

    Often called "poor man's lobsters," crawfish are a vital part of Southern cuisine. Here are the best months to harvest and eat them, according to an expert.

    By Wendy Leigh Read More
  • dumping a crawfish boil out of an ice chest onto a table

    Your Crawfish Boil Isn't Complete Without This Traditional Dipping Sauce

    A great big crawfish boil is a Louisiana staple, and if you want to nail it as well as the locals, then you can't leave out this classic dipping sauce.

    By Luna Regina Read More
  • grilled cuts of meat on an metal grate over open flame

    This Country Consumes The Most Beef Per Capita

    Beef is enjoyed around much of the world, but there is one country who adores red meat far more than any of the rest. Do you know where?

    By Amanda Berrill Read More
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