Did you know that in the mid-18th century, England was crazy for ketchup, but it wasn’t the red tomato-based sauce we know today? Learn about the sweet and savory brown sauce that dominated tables back then and trace its journey from 3rd century China to becoming a staple in American cuisine in this new video […]
While most Klingon cuisine is not for the faint of heart, their signature coffee has become quite popular, especially on Deep Space 9. This Star Trek video documents the many appearances of and references to raktajino in DS9 (and Voyager). [John DiMarco]
Ever wondered how humanity got hooked on coffee? Dive into the fascinating tale with TED Ed’s captivating video on the origins of our beloved brew. It all began around 850 CE, when a curious goatherd noticed his goats acting strangely after nibbling on some berries. Intrigued, he sampled the berries himself, and soon found himself […]
From Andrew Rea: Eugene Belcher is the manifestation of our petulant inner 9-year-old, loudly asserting dominance over dinner and brazenly mashing together every indulgence. Today his B-minus dreams come to life, stacking many carbs upon other carbs to create Baked Potato Lasagna. [Babish Culinary Universe]
Indulging in your favorite meals without budging from the comfort of your couch has become an everyday luxury thanks to the evolution of food delivery. Rain or shine, blizzard or pandemic, the convenience of ordering through apps has transformed dining habits worldwide. But behind every tap on the screen lies a fascinating history that paved […]
William “Bill” Post, the inventive mind behind one of breakfast’s most beloved treats, the Pop-Tart, has passed away at the age of 96. As a longtime employee of Kellogg’s, Post’s legacy extends far beyond the confines of the kitchen. Born to Dutch immigrants in Michigan, his journey began with a humble truck-washing job at Hekman […]
Dive into the mysterious history of the McRib with the folks from Weird History Food! From its beginnings in the early 1980s to the sweet memories it left behind, this episode uncovers the secrets behind McDonald’s iconic creation. Tune in for a saucy backstory on this Golden Arches legend! [Weird History Food]
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Did you know that “Mountain Dew” didn’t always refer to a refreshing citrus-flavored soft drink? Once upon a time, “Mountain Dew” was synonymous with illegally distilled liquor, or moonshine. However, today, the phrase conjures images of the popular line of sweet, caffeinated sodas crafted and distributed by PepsiCo – and yes, it’s all very much […]
In the ever-evolving world of limited edition releases, Heinz has just added a touch of emotional connection to its iconic ketchup bottles. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the condiment giant has introduced the world to the first-ever Emotional Support Ketchup Bottle, aiming to provide solace to ketchup enthusiasts and perhaps add a dash of […]