Here's What Egg Roll Wrappers Are Actually Made Of
Explore the ingredients used in a traditional egg roll wrapper, as well as alternative gluten-free and vegan options for this crispy-yet-chewy snack.
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What Exactly Is Milk Noodle Soup?
No matter where you get milk noodle soup or how you make it, it's perfect at any time of the day. It's also easy to make and leaves lots of room for creativity.
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If You're Making Vegan Pizza, Say No To Imitation Cheese
Hear us out: Pizza, vegan or not, does not need to have cheese. Some traditional varieties don't include it at all but are still balanced and flavorful.
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Where Did Beef Wellington Get Its Name?
If you've wondered where Beef Wellington got its name, you are not alone. The origins of this delicious beef dish remain shrouded in mystery.
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The Fascinating And Untold History Of Mince Pies
From supposedly causing hallucinations to being demonized by governments, mince pies have a fascinating history that stands at odds with their trivial size.
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You Don't Need Maraschino Liqueur For Deliciously Boozy Cocktail Cherries
Maraschino cherries are the perfect topping for any number of drinks, but you don't need to stick with name-brand liqueurs when making them.
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Is There A Difference Between Scottish Shortbread And Regular Shortbread?
If you adore shortbread, you may wonder if there's a difference between your standard variety and Scottish shortbread. Find out more about this classic treat.
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Skordalia: Greece's Garlic Potato Dip That's As Creamy As Hummus
You know all about hummus, tzatziki, and baba ganoush. But what do you know about the national dip of Greece, that garlic and potato delight called skordalia?
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The Special Kind Of Cheese Used For Detroit-Style Pizza
Wondering what makes Detroit-style pizza taste so incredibly rich? Just look to the cheese, of course. And it's not just on pizza where it can work its magic.
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Fireball's Roots Might Actually Trace Back To Canada
Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey has a long history, and it actually had a different name until 2007. Its roots also trace north, all the way to Canada.
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What Is Nougat And How Is It Made?
Nougat is a traditional candy, with distinctive variations in countries all around the Mediterranean. Here's everything you need to know about this sweet treat.
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Where Did Navy Beans Get Their Name?
Navy beans are more common than you might realize. As a cheap, nutritious, and long-lasting alternative to meat, there is a specific reason for their name.
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How That Iconic Yellow Band Became A Part Of Oscar Mayer's Logo
Oscar Mayer is one of the most iconic meat brands in the U.S. Its distinctive yellow band has been a mark of quality since the early 1900s. This is its story.
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Oxtail Was Once Not The Sought-After Cut Of Meat It Is Today
The perception of oxtail today is one of desirability. But that wasn't always the way. In fact history paints a very different picture of the cut. Here's how.
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What Makes Sancocho Meat Stew Unique?
Sancocho is a meat-based stew that originates in the Dominican Republic and is traditionally made with ingredients that are locally available.
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What Is A Tiger Egg And How Do You Make One?
There's more than one way to crack an egg, and many countries and cultures have their classics. Take China and its tiger egg recipe for instance.
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How Does Coquito Differ From Eggnog?
Both of these creamy drinks are popular around the holiday season, but what are their similarities and differences? Let's dig into it.
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10 Things You Might Not Know About Bisquick
Bisquick's nearly century-long history is more storied than you might think. Here's what you might not know about the ubiquitous multipurpose baking mix.
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Where Did The Breakfast Dish Egg-In-A-Hole Originally Come From?
It goes by many names, but what are the origins of the breakfast food, egg-in-a-hole? We take a look at where the beloved breakfast dish may have come from.
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The Unexpected Reason Jelly Doughnuts Became A Hanukkah Staple
So many foods, especially around the holidays, are steeped in tradition. Here's the unexpected reason jelly doughnuts became a Hanukkah staple.
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Traditional Christmas Pudding Dates Back To 14th Century Britain
Winter holidays are full of sweet traditions, some of which have evolved throughout the years. Do you know the origin story of Christmas pudding?
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Ernest Hemingway's Take On The Bloody Mary Is As Simple As It Gets
Hemingway is best known as an author. What's less known is his love for the Bloody Mary. In fact, he concocted his own recipe that he made by the pitcherful.
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What Makes San Francisco's Mission-Style Burritos Unique?
Most people who order a mission-style burrito will undoubtedly be satisfied by the end of their meal. So, what makes this San Francisco burrito unique?
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What Makes Thai Salads Truly Unique?
Thai salads - a symphony of lime, chilies, and fish sauce. Unravel the historical ties to Roman garum and savor the essence of South Asian cuisine.
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The Story Behind The Hulk-Themed Chocolate Syrup We're Not Getting Back
Many people look back on their childhoods with wistful nostalgia. Some remember novelty foods that are remembered not so fondly. Enter Hershey's Hulk syrup.
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One Wisconsin County Used To Produce Nearly All Of America's Tart Cherries
Door County Wisconsin was at one time the greatest producer of cherries in the United States and still celebrates that heritage with festivities and local fare.
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The Unexpected Ingredients Used In The Original Shepherd's Pie
Shepherd's pie was a humble dish where anything goes. If leftovers of the roast weren't available, fish, game, or even pigeons were all acceptable ingredients.
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