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8 Discontinued Mountain Dew Flavors We Still Love
Forget Code Red and Baja Blast—it’s these discontinued Mountain Dew flavors like Major Melon and DEWitos that still tickle our innards.
FOOD
Maine Fisherman Pampers the Protected Lobsters He Catches With Claw Manicures
One Maine lobster fisherman goes the extra mile by taking care of the protected crustaceans he catches before returning them to the water.
This Sourdough Bread Recipe Is Your Next Weekend Baking Project
Learn how to make delicious homemade sourdough with this step-by-step recipe from the Institute of Culinary Education.
What Exactly Is Beef Tallow?
What it is, what it's used for, and whether it lives up to the hype.
Why Did Toys Disappear From Cereal Boxes?
The days of police badges and lightsaber spoons lurking in boxes are over. Kids now get QR codes. What happened?
The Vienna Vegetable Orchestra Turns Produce Into Musical Instruments
This record-breaking band specializes in vegetal instruments—from celeriac bongos to pepper horns.
Can You Tell Food Fact From Food Fiction?
See if you can figure out which of these food product facts are about real people—and which are mere invention.
How to Wash and Store Potatoes
Discover the essential steps to properly wash potatoes before cooking.
The Most Popular Pie Recipes by State, Mapped
From savory chicken pot pie to the nutty pecan pie, find out which dishes people are interested in for Pi Day.
What Exactly Is ‘Room Temperature’?
Misunderstanding room temperature can have some surprisingly serious consequences.
The Most Popular Pasta Sauces in the United States
Take a look at which pasta sauces are most common in American kitchens.
What Makes Canned and Bottled Sodas Taste Different?
Ever wondered why canned soda tastes different from one in a plastic bottle? Learn how container materials impact flavor.
Meet “Cheetozard,” the Pokémon-Shaped Cheeto That Sold For More Than $80,000
A one-of-a-kind spicy Cheeto, shaped like Charizard, has become a viral sensation, selling for an unbelievable price at auction.
The 10 States Spending the Most (and Least) on Groceries
In these states, a trip to the grocery store is tough on the wallet.
Why Do People Freeze Wedding Cake?
Freezing a portion of a wedding cake is a centuries-old tradition. If you’re going to freeze the top layer of your wedding cake, make sure you do it right.
What Causes Brain Freeze?
Here's what’s happening in your body when you eat ice cream or drink a chilled beverage too fast.
Ditch Store-Bought Sprinkles for This Homemade Recipe
These have all the joy of rainbow sprinkles—without any artificial dyes.
Why Is Coffee Called a “Cup of Joe”?
There are many slang terms for coffee, but where does a “cup of joe“ come from? There are a few theories.
You Probably Have a Favorite Burner—and You’re Probably Using It Wrong
Each burner technically has a name and a specific purpose, which means there's a chance you've been using your stovetop incorrectly this whole time.
7 of the Most Valuable Vintage Pyrex Dishes That Are Worth Collecting
The patterns on these vintage Pyrex dishes aren’t just eye-catching—they also make this classic kitchenware extremely valuable among collectors.
How One Pilot’s Sweet Tooth Helped Defeat Communism
The code name for the American mission: Operation Little Vittles.
10 Surprising Foods You Probably Didn’t Know You Can Freeze
Grocery shopping on a budget? Here are some essential foods that you probably didn’t expect can hold up well inside of a freezer.
How Cereal Transformed American Culture
More than a century ago, Christian health gurus invented cereal to promote a healthy lifestyle free of sin. Little did they know, their creation would eventually be used to promote everything from radio and cartoons to Mr. T and tooth decay.
The Most Popular McDonald’s Menu Item in Each State, Mapped
McDonald‘s fans across the U.S. have spoken: See which items top the charts in each state.