Food Trends & Trivia
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15 Strange Food Fads Over the Decades
Food trends have come fast and gone faster forever, but in the age of TikTok, they’re nearly impossible to keep up with. Ever wonder what kind of food trends existed pre-TikTok? Here are 15 of them, ranging from the 1700s…
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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…
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These Two Girl Scout Cookie Flavors Will Be Discontinued Next Year
It’s a new year, and that means it’s Girl Scout Cookie time. January 7 marks the official start of the season, so you’ll probably be seeing order sheets at work…
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12 Classic Breakfast Dishes That Deserve a Return
Old-fashioned breakfasts hold a unique charm. These meals, often simple yet hearty, evoke a sense of nostalgia and the simpler joys in life. Perhaps they remind you of when you used…
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10 States With the Best Restaurant Scenes
There are neighborhoods within cities that have great food scenes. There are countries that seem to have the best eats anywhere (hello, Italy). But there are also specific states that…
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10 Things You Should Never Eat Before Bed
There are three commonly referred to elements that people account for in their immediate external environments when it comes to fully optimizing their sleep. These include light, temperature, and noise.…
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24 Diabetic-Friendly Holiday Dessert Recipes for Everyone
Diabetic-friendly recipes don’t have to mean basic or boring. Read on for a wealth of dessert ideas that will not only satisfy the needs of those watching their blood-sugar levels…
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The Most Popular Christmas Cocktail in Every State — And How to Make Them
Christmas festivities are a time for imbibing. Everyone has their favorite holiday drinks, and plenty of strong opinions about bad ones. Does your Christmas cocktail of choice line up with…
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10 American Cities Where People Spend the Most on Dining Out
Everyone eats out sometimes, but some people head to restaurants a lot. And, in some cities, they drop some serious money when they go. While this survey from Escoffer School…
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KFC’s New Holiday Meal Deals and Festive Clothing Make the Perfect Gifts for Fried-Chicken Fans
Searching for the perfect gift for the fried chicken fan in your life? KFC says, look no further. The fast-food chain has unveiled this year’s holiday-themed buckets of chicken (a tradition…
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McDonald’s Is Bringing Back the Snack Wrap, A Discontinued Cult Favorite
Update: McDonald’s Discontinued Snack Wraps Are Returning to the Menu in July Although much was made about McDonald’s winnowing down its menu during the pandemic, it’s almost 2025 — and McDonald’s…
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Olive Garden Responds to Mysterious Print Found on Breadstick: ‘We Are Concerned About This’
Sometimes we get a shock when we see the total on the bill when we go out to eat. Sometimes we’re surprised by the food that’s been served (good or…
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It’s Not Endless Shrimp, But Red Lobster Hopes You’ll Still Want It
While Red Lobster did file for bankruptcy in May, the brand’s new leadership has come up with a plan to get you back. No, it’s not Endless Shrimp, but you…
