The Sam's Club Perk That Costco Shoppers Envy
There will likely also be a rivalry between Costco and Sam's Club. While Costco might win in some ways, there's a membership perk that gives Sam's Club an edge.
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Stories By Nick Pisano
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This Old-School Mall Steakhouse Chain Almost Disappeared But One Location Remains
Steakhouse chains used to be everywhere, and even though there are still some in business, the numbers have dwindled. Here's one chain that is nearly extinct.
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Here's What You're Actually Eating When You Order Florida's Swamp Chicken
The name swamp chicken might conjure up some unpleasant mental images, but it isn't actually chicken at all. Here's what you're really eating.
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The Victorian-Era Dessert Even Royals Couldn't Resist
Not every dessert stands the test of time for centuries or is fit for a royal palate, but this timeless Victorian-era dessert has accomplished both.
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This Classic Southern Pie Was A Staple In Johnny Cash's Home
Johnny Cash, country music's legendary Man in Black, had humble tastes rooted in his upbringing in the South. This simple pie was one of his favorite desserts.
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Alton Brown Claims This Is The Best Oyster Bar In America
Alton Brown knows food better than most people, so a restaurant endorsement from him carries a lot of weight. Here's his pick for the best U.S. oyster bar.
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If You Love Steak This Florida Steakhouse Should Be On Your Bucket List
When you're on the hunt for great beef in the Sunshine state, then this Tampa restaurant should be on your radar. It boasts high-quality dry-aged steaks.
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The Vintage '70s Cake That Took Dessert Tables By Storm
What does the Aretha Franklin classic "Respect" have to do with dessert? Some of its lyrics may have helped inspire the name of an old-school cake.
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The Kitchen Appliance That's Probably Ruining Your Meals
Kitchen appliances should make meals easier. However, there's one common device that is likely ruining your food, despite its speed and convenience.
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The Flavor-Boosting Powder Guy Fieri Uses To Upgrade His Meals
Guy Fieri, the celebrated Mayor of Flavortown, always has a culinary trick up his sleeve. One of his secret flavor-enhancing weapons is this tasty powder.
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What Makes Rotisserie Chickens Cheaper Than Raw Poultry At Grocery Stores?
Ever wondered why a cooked rotisserie chicken is considerably cheaper than a whole, raw bird at the grocery store? We have the answer (and it's good business).
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The State That Eats The Most Pizza (Hint: It's Landlocked!)
Pizza is universally loved. However, the state that consumes the most is likely not one that comes to mind when you think of the Italian comfort favorite.
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You Can Still Eat In Elvis' Booth At His Go-To Memphis Restaurant
If you want to eat like rock and roll royalty, head to one of the King's favorite Memphis eateries. Elvis fans can even enjoy a meal in his personal booth!
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The Old-School Dish Most People Probably Wouldn't Eat Today
Certain foods that you rarely or never see today were fairly commonplace during the middle of the 20th century. One such example is this jiggly, meaty dish.
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Many Diners Don't Know You Can Hand-Pick Your Steak At Texas Roadhouse
Texas Roadhouse is known for its hearty fare and laid-back atmosphere. One lesser-known aspect: The chain allows diners to personally select their steaks.
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Where Was The First Texas Roadhouse? (It Wasn't Texas)
With its casual, Southwestern style and hearty fare, Texas Roadhouse redefined the steakhouse experience. However, it is not a product of the Lone Star State.
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The Classic Mexican Restaurant Order Elvis Adored
Elvis Presley famously loved peanut butter and banana sandwiches, but he also enjoyed ordering this bean dish at a Mexican restaurant in Palm Springs.
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This Isn't Your Average Farmers Market. It's A Full-On Foodie Escape In Florida
It's easy to think of farmers markets as small-scale affairs. However, Florida's Atlantic coast has a 100,000-square-foot behemoth with hundreds of stalls.
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What Name Brand Makes The Sam's Club Food Court Hot Dog?
When you order a hot dog at the Sam's Club food court, you're not getting generic meat. This product is made by one of the biggest names in the world of franks.
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The US State That Grows Nearly All Of The World's Almonds
Here's a mind-boggling stat: More than 75% percent of the almonds consumed across the globe are grown within the borders of a single U.S. state.
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This Southern State Grows The Most Watermelon In The US
Stores throughout the U.S. sell watermelon, but these tasty fruits don't grow equally well across the country. This coastal state produces the most.
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The Best DiGiorno Frozen Pizza? This Spicy Thin Crust Takes The Crown
As one of the biggest names in the frozen pizza business, DiGiorno has rolled out some interesting flavors. Its best offering might also be the most unusual.
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The Secret's In The Sauce: How Jenkins BBQ Became A Florida Staple
This popular regional chain of barbecue joints in Jacksonville, Florida, has been a staple for food fans since 1957, thanks largely to its unique sauce.
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This 120-Year-Old Indianapolis Steakhouse Was Peyton Manning's Postgame Haven
During his years with the Colts, iconic NFL quarterback and Hall of Famer Peyton Manning was a gameday regular at this legendary Indianapolis steak house.
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This Ice Cream Giant Is Behind Walmart's Great Value Brand And Other Freezer Favorites
Savvy shoppers know that many store brands are actually produced by big name manufacturers, but did you know that includes Walmart's Great Value ice cream?
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This Breakfast Meat Is A New Jersey Legend
When you think of great breakfast meats, your mind probably gravitates to classics like bacon and sausage. The Garden State boasts a less-common option.
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The State That Grows The Most Mushrooms In The US
When you stuff a mushroom, do you ever stop and wonder where your tasty fungus was grown? If it's domestic, it likely came from this Northeastern state.
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