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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.
‘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.
‘Actually insane’: Trader Joe’s shoppers at California store make curious observation
Trader Joe’s customers at a longtime location in Southern California were treated to a somewhat silly sight last week.
Why is the country’s largest In-N-Out restaurant in ‘the middle of nowhere’?
In-N-Out operates a couple of gargantuan restaurants. But which has the largest seating capacity?
Tom Cruise responds after viral popcorn-eating video sparks internet theories
Tom Cruise can jump a motorcycle off a cliff. He can dangle from a skyscraper. And he can hang from a departing jet. But can he eat popcorn in a way that won’t raise eyebrows across the internet? In a now-viral video posted to X, Cruise was filmed grabbing small fistfuls of popcorn and catapulting […]
Sam Choy’s in the Kitchen: A Lakers-approved recipe for Cap’n Crunch chicken
On this episode of Sam Choy’s in the Kitchen, we’re diving into a kitchen gadget that most people have but don’t use to its full potential—the air fryer! First on the menu is a dish with a legendary backstory—Cap’n Crunch chicken. This sweet and crunchy favorite was a go-to for basketball icon Kobe Bryant, and […]
Subtle but significant changes coming to In-N-Out’s menu
In-N-Out, the popular burger chain headquartered in Irvine, California, has confirmed it is changing the recipes for two of its menu items and a condiment.
Bring some bold flavor to the table with cheesy, smothered chipotle chicken
Looking for a no-hassle chicken recipe that won’t bore you to death? Look no further than smothered chipotle chicken.
Chili’s changed its most popular burger and no one noticed, CEO says
Chili’s made a subtle change to its most popular burger that saved the company a significant sum of money, the restaurant chain’s top executive said.