Food Trends & Trivia
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14 Discontinued Girl Scout Cookies That Are Gone Forever
Not only are Girl Scout cookies delicious, they also pack a nostalgic punch. Sold at booths and online by Girl Scout troops each year — typically from January to April — the cookies help bolster important causes. Proceeds are reinvested in local…
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17 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know About Hershey’s Kisses
Every Valentine’s Day, you can count on heart-shaped boxes of Hershey’s Kisses to compete for your dollars and jumpstart your chocolate cravings. One of the most iconic candies to grace store aisles, Kisses have a long, storied history as one…
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Yes, Chef: Restaurant Slang That Will Make You Sound Like a Pro
What could possibly inspire such a list of must-know restaurant slang? If you know, you know. If you don’t though, we’re talking about the popular TV show “The Bear.” “The Bear” follows a 30-something-year-old chef named Carmen Berzatto (or Carmy)…
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True Love Delivered: 11 Heart-Shaped Pizzas for Your Valentine
Though a heart-shaped pizza isn’t exactly a romantic gift for your sweetheart, it’s still a fun, light-hearted, and tasty treat for Valentine’s Day, especially for kids. It’s such a popular tradition that many of the largest pizza chains offer specially-shaped…
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14 Foods Americans Love That Are Weird to People Outside the U.S.
If you could dream up an All-American menu, what sorts of things would be on it? A fresh corn dog with a large glass of lemonade (with plenty of ice) and a s’more for dessert to finish it all off…
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10 Unusual ‘Rich People’ Foods That Are a Waste of Money
Just because a colorful, meticulously labored over, yet also notably small “meal” is served at a hefty price point, in no way guarantees your tastebuds are in for an unforgettable treat. Beyond just the overpriced and underwhelming meals, certain stereotypical…
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Crime, Religion, and More Weirdness Tied to America’s Favorite Water Bottle
We kid, we kid. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last four years, you likely already know about the inexplicable phenomenon surrounding the Stanley cup (no, we’re…
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The Biggest Diet and Exercise Fads of the Past Century
Americans have always had an insatiable appetite for diet and exercise programs. A few have staying power — for example, the Mediterranean Diet, which was recently named U.S. News &…
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These Are the Most Popular Fast-Food Deals in Your State
Over time, everything gets gradually more expensive. Even inflation can’t keep fast food’s affordability sacred. One solution? People are embracing coupons as often as they can when heading to their…
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26 Secrets for Eating Healthy on a Budget
It isn’t all that difficult to eat a healthy diet on a budget, but the biggest question here is not so much about the budget as what constitutes optimum nutrition.…
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8 Nostalgic After-School Snacks That Are Budget-Friendly (and Delicious)
Take a break from adult stress with these cheap throwback snacks. From English muffin pizza to sweet treats, they still hit the spot.
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11 Tips on Keeping Your Thyroid Healthy
Everything from exhaustion, weight gain, and forgetfulness to hair loss, low sex drive, and goiters can result from thyroid issues, since the gland is responsible for releasing hormones into the…
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Popular British Foods With Names Stranger Than They Sound
Perhaps the most surprising thing for most Americans about many traditional British foods is not the ingredients but their creative names. Whoever was tasked with naming some of the U.K.’s…
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Want Free Breakfast at Chick-fil-A? You’ll Need To Know the Secret Phrase
Many of us are familiar with the all-consuming Chick-fil-A cravings that can pop up at a moment’s notice. One moment you’re having a productive day at the office, absolutely cruising…
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6 ‘Poor People Foods’ That The Rich Ruined
Food prices — in restaurants and grocery stores — remain on the rise as the overall cost of living also continues to climb. In particular though, there have been devastating…
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Customer Orders Subway Sandwiches for Delivery, Receives Promotional Fliers Instead
Whenever you willingly use a food delivery app like DoorDash, you’re also subjecting yourself to dealing with the inevitable and occasional human error. Some botched attempts at a successful food…
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6 Christmas Foods That People Secretly Hate
The holidays are the time of the year when folks can come together, and catch up on all the wild, pleasant, not-so-pleasant, and everything else in-between moments of their lives…
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The Most Unnecessary Flavors From Classic Food Brands
In today’s more-is-more world, basic foods no longer seem to cut it. From outrageous concoctions like turkey-flavored candy corn to earnest but questionable attempts at flavor innovation (chocolate hummus, anyone?), familiar…
