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  • A spiral cut ham garnished with rosemary sprigs and orange wedges
    By Nick Desimone December 8th, 2021

    The Weird Way The Smell Of Ham Affects Your Sense Of Taste

    Yes, you read that right: The smell of ham totally affects the way you experience flavor. Here's how.

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  • KFC bucket on red and white background
    By Chase Shustack December 8th, 2021

    TikTok Can't Believe This Massive KFC Drink Size

    Although you may think a supersized cup was as far as fast food drink sizes were willing to go, KFC had a bolder, wilder idea.

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  • Progresso soup cans on a shelf
    By Colin McCandless December 8th, 2021

    Why A Horse Was Important To Progresso's Initial Success

    Long before Progresso had cans of soup on grocery shelves everywhere, a horse named Sal helped start the company we know today.

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  • Gordon Ramsay smiles in close-up
    By Boshika Gupta December 8th, 2021

    Gordon Ramsay Can't Decide What He Would Eat For His Last Meal

    If you ask Gordon Ramsay about his final meal, you'll see that while he can't make up his mind, he has some ideas he'd consider.

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  • Sugar cravings
    By Rachel Pasche December 8th, 2021

    The Real Reason Sugar Cravings Are So Powerful

    If you find yourself constantly hankering for sweets after dinner, you're not "weak." There are several reasons why sugar cravings are so powerful.

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  • Sunny Anderson smiling
    By Melissa Eddy Campana December 8th, 2021

    How Sunny Anderson's Ulcerative Colitis Diagnosis Affected Her Diet

    The 46-year-old chef is a ray of sunshine on Food Network, but it hasn't all been chimichangas and butterflies for her.

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  • close up of Brussels sprouts
    By Ceara Milligan December 8th, 2021

    Hate Brussels Sprouts? Your Genes Could Be To Blame

    Kids are notorious for hating vegetables, but if you dislike Brussels sprouts well into adulthood, then your genes could be to blame. Here's why.

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  • Almond milk with scattered almonds
    By Ceara Milligan December 8th, 2021

    Almond Milk Has Been Popular For Longer Than You Think

    While almond milk might feel like a hip new wellness trend, it has actually been around for a long time. And we're not just talking about a decade or two.

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  • A Shojin Ryori meal
    By Khyati Dand December 8th, 2021

    Everything You Need To Know About Buddhist Cuisine Shojin Ryori

    The Buddhist cuisine of Shojin Ryori is made to align the body, mind, and soul. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Adele smiling
    By Taylor Huang December 8th, 2021

    What Adele's Kitchen Really Looks Like

    Get a look inside what Adele's California kitchen looks like. The space is beautiful and also has strong connections to the British culture of her youth.

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  • Smirnoff Ice bottles on ice
    By Ceara Milligan December 8th, 2021

    The Hilarious Origin Of Smirnoff Icing

    Smirnoff Icing was a beloved millennial prank, but do you know how the vodka-chugging trend started? The boozy origins of Smirnoff Icing might not surprise you.

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  • Aldi grocery store
    By Amanda Tarlton December 8th, 2021

    Is Aldi Open On Christmas 2021?

    While it's best to stock up on all your seasonal gifts and goodies early there's always that one thing you forget. Is Aldi open on Christmas or Christmas Eve?

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  • cans of LaCroix in cooler
    By Ceara Milligan December 8th, 2021

    Here's How LaCroix Gets Its Flavor

    Have you ever wondered how LaCroix is packed with so much flavor but is zero calories? It might sound like witchcraft, but there's another explanation.

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  • Circus peanuts
    By Ceara Milligan December 8th, 2021

    What Are Circus Peanuts And How Are They Actually Made?

    A candy that has been around since the 19th century, circus peanuts offer the same appeal as candy corn. You either really love them or you don't.

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  • row of SOLO cups
    By Naomi Kennedy December 8th, 2021

    The Lines On SOLO Cups Mean More Than You Think

    The lines associated with SOLO cups have been the subject of a popular social media theory. But does that theory hold water?

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  • A cruise ship on water
    By Nick Desimone December 7th, 2021

    How Cruise Ship Kitchens Are Different From Restaurant Kitchens

    Do you know a few of the key ways that cruise ship kitchens differ from restaurant kitchens on land?

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  • wheel of brie cheese on wooden plate
    By Nick Desimone December 7th, 2021

    How Trader Joe's Made Brie More Accessible In The US

    If Brie is your favorite cheese and you live in the United States, you may have Trader Joe's to thank for introducing the French product to the country.

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  • Person putting frozen pizza into oven
    By Elise Conley December 7th, 2021

    The Gray Plastic Underneath Your Frozen Pizza Actually Serves A Purpose

    If you've ever made a frozen pizza, you'll know that you can often find a gray plastic disc in each box - and it has a very specific purpose.

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  • Dunkin donut and coffee
    By Amanda Tarlton December 7th, 2021

    Is Dunkin' Open On Christmas 2021?

    Is Dunkin' going to be open on Christmas 2021? Here's what you need to know, and whether or not you can visit the chain Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

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  • Eggo waffles
    By Ceara Milligan December 7th, 2021

    You Won't Guess What Condiment Eggo Made Before Waffles

    Surprisingly, Eggo didn't originate as a waffle brand — the company initially made a totally different product.

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  • 'Terio at Popeyes' Vine meme
    By Maria Scinto December 7th, 2021

    The Kid From The Popeyes Meme Is All Grown Up And Now A State Champ

    The so-called "Terio at Popeyes" kid is all grown up, and making some amazing strides.

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  • Peet's Coffee Storefront
    By Naomi Kennedy December 7th, 2021

    Instagram Is Begging Peet's To Bring Back This Fan Favorite

    Peet's Coffee fans celebrated the return of the chain shop's holiday beverages, but many of them noticed that one of their favorite seasonal drinks was missing.

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  • Volkswagen sausages
    By Anthony Mastroianni December 7th, 2021

    The Reason These Sausages Have A Volkswagen Factory Part Number

    Volkswagen workers love to eat sausages produced in one of the car company's factories. The story and controversy behind the wurst may surprise you.

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  • Birria bowl and spoon
    By Felix Behr December 7th, 2021

    The US Might Soon Have A Legal Definition For Mexican Cuisine

    The legal question of what constitutes Mexican food has been thrust upon a U.S. court because of a lawsuit.

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  • Red Baron pepperoni pizza box at an angle on a wooden background
    By Meredith Cooper December 7th, 2021

    The Untold Truth Of Red Baron Pizza

    Red Baron Pizza has been a popular name in frozen pizza for years, but why is a pizza named after a WWI pilot? Read on to learn more about this brand's history.

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  • protest
    By Samantha Maxwell December 7th, 2021

    The Long History Of Kraft Heinz Employee Protests

    Kraft Heinz has faced serious employee protests recently, but it didn't start there. Here's a look back at the long history of Kraft Heinz employee protests.

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  • Man eyeing hamburger on plate
    By Rachel Pasche December 7th, 2021

    There Is An Actual Reason Seeing Food Makes Your Mouth Water

    We all do it - our mouths literally water when we're thinking about food we can't wait to eat. But as it turns out there's a real science behind it.

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