Food Trends & Trivia

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    14 Once-Loved Fast-Food Chains That Are Gone Forever

    Today’s fast-food staples are pretty universally known. After all, do you know anyone who hasn’t heard of McDonald’s? But before the industry was dominated by the likes of the Golden Arches, Burger King, and Taco Bell, there were a slew…

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    The Most Popular Super Bowl Snacks in Your State

    We’ve got another Super Bowl coming up, stewing away like a big pot of game day chili. What snacks are you preparing? Are they in line with what everybody else in your state is eating? Coffeeness dropped a report on…

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    12 Foods Grown in Unexpected Places

    Iceland can grow fruits and vegetables associated with warmer climates because the Nordic nation has geothermal energy that heats greenhouses. That’s unexpected. So was the propagation of such items as tomatoes, potatoes, and paprika in Europe following their import from…

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    11 Unexpected Vanilla Ice Cream Toppings That Are Surprisingly Delicious

    Vanilla ice cream may be a safe, if bland option, but all the magnificent ways you can dress it up are far from bland. This flavor is a canvas, and your pantry is your paintbrush. You may have plenty of…

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    6 Trader Joe’s Product Changes That Fans Actually Like

    When Trader Joe’s reformulates its products, the changes are almost sure to be met with outrage. Trader Joe’s superfans, like most people, just don’t like change, which is why it’s particularly noteworthy when shoppers appreciate a product’s new direction. Fans…

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    Progresso Launched Soup-Flavored Candy — And It Sold Out Fast

    If you’ve ever thought, “Man, I wish my lozenges tasted like chicken noodle soup”, congratulations. Your oddly specific dream just came true.  Progresso, the soup brand, decided to release Soup Drops — because spoons are overrated, soup should be portable,…