Food Facts
Does rinsing your produce with water actually do anything?
You might not get sick from popping an unwashed grape in your mouth. But would it be significantly less risky if you rinsed it off?
Are hot dogs really that bad for you? Why you should avoid some franks, experts say
How unhealthy is it to gobble down a dog at cookouts, sporting events, or as part of a quick meal at home?
Which kind of french fries do people in your state prefer?
A new survey provides insight into a very, very important topic.
Does your local Chili’s participate in this upside-down ‘tradition’?
Depending on which Chili’s restaurant you visit, there’s a chance one of the walls is adorned with an especially screwy picture.
Grilling with lump charcoal: Is US-grown hardwood really in that bag?
The information on the label does not always match what is inside the bag.
How did ‘Rocky Mountain oysters’ get their name?
These land oysters are harder to come by these days, but they were once a popular bar food with ties back to the Old West.
Pop, soda or coke? The fizzy history behind America’s favorite linguistic debate
Few American linguistic debates have bubbled quite as long and effervescently as the one over whether a generic soft drink should be called a soda, pop or coke.
Is a hot dog a sandwich? The Hot Dog Council has a very strong opinion
The National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC) has, on occasion, dredged up a dispute that has raged between opposing factions of foodies since the dawn of the internet: Is the hot dog a sandwich?
‘Dirty soda’: Regularly consuming the drink is ‘risky,’ dietitian says
Tempted to order your next soda a little “dirty”? There are a few things your nutritionist might want you to know first.
Does Popeyes have a ‘secret’ seasoning for customers who request it?
You might be happy to enjoy your Popeyes chicken dinner as-is, but a seasoned pro might ask for a little extra Cajun Sparkle.