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How Korean Artisans Roast Salt Nine Times Inside Bamboo

Quang Nguyen Vinh on PexelsSun-dried sea salt from Korea's west coast gets packed into a length of bamboo with both ends plugged by yellow mountain clay. The tube stands upright in a cast-iron kiln over…

by Cameron Dick Nov 5, 2026

Could AI Be Making Your Fast Food More Expensive?

Jurij Kenda on UnsplashFast food used to be one of the easiest ways to grab an affordable meal, but lately, that hasn't exactly been the case. Between rising menu prices and increasingly complicated deals, a…

by Emilie Richardson-Dupuis Nov 5, 2026

10 Foods That Just Taste Better at a Restaurant & 10 Are Better Homemade

Some Foods Are Worth Going Out For. Ever ordered something at a restaurant you wished you could recreate at home, only to find your version didn't come close? Alas, as great a homecook you are,…

by Christy Chan Nov 5, 2026

20 Pantry Items Your Parents Always Had but You Rarely Buy

Remember When the Pantry Had Everything?. Growing up, your parents' pantry probably contained an assortment of foods that seemed to last forever, many of which you haven't even considered buying in years. From canned ingredients…

by Emilie Richardson-Dupuis Nov 5, 2026

20 American Food Combinations That Make Perfect Sense Once You Try Them

Strange on Paper, Great on the Plate. Americans have a habit of putting foods together that sound wrong until you try them. Dip a hot french fry into a cold milkshake at a diner, and…

by Cameron Dick Nov 4, 2026

20 Dishes You Can Expect To See At Any Potluck In The American South

Southern Cooking Was Made For Sharing. There's something special about a Southern potluck, especially when everyone has seemingly spent decades perfecting the delicacies. You'll find plenty of fried chicken and macaroni and cheese, but the…

by Annie Byrd Nov 4, 2026

20 Potluck Dishes That Showed Up at Every Family Gathering in the 1990s

Remember When Everyone Brought Their Signature Dish?. If you grew up attending family gatherings in the 1990s, you probably remember just how much food could fit onto a single dining room table. Potlucks were especially…

by Emilie Richardson-Dupuis Nov 4, 2026

20 Foods No One Likes Because of Their Weird Textures

Texture No Bueno. Think you're not a picky eater? Think again. When was the last time you spat something out just because of its texture? Sure, flavor plays a large part in whether we enjoy…

by Christy Chan Nov 4, 2026

The Cheese So Hard It's Now Sold as a Dog Chew

Arijit Dasgupta on WikimediaThis particular chew in the pet aisle costs more than a steak and looks like a bar of soap left too long in a drawer. It's cheese. More precisely it's chhurpi, a…

by Cameron Dick Nov 3, 2026