Food History (Page 11)

Kellogg's Just Killed This Cereal. Did You Know It Was Even Alive?
Pop Culture

Kellogg's Just Killed This Cereal. Did You Know It Was Even Alive?

A trip through the commercials of Product 19, discontinued a month ago.

by:  Mayukh Sen
November 16, 2016
Does Betty Crocker’s Cookbook for Boys and Girls Have Any Magic Left?
Kids

Does Betty Crocker’s Cookbook for Boys and Girls Have Any Magic Left...

That depends on how you define "magic"

by:  Allison Robicelli
November 14, 2016
Hershey's May Have Forsaken Whatchamacallit, But This Commercial Brings It Alive
Caramel

Hershey's May Have Forsaken Whatchamacallit, But This Commercial Brings...

Today's a good day to remember this chocolate bar still exists.

by:  Mayukh Sen
November  9, 2016
Food in the Time of Obama: The Last 8 Years + How We Ate
Food Policy

Food in the Time of Obama: The Last 8 Years + How We Ate

A timeline of eating, 2008 to 2016

by:  Caroline Lange
November  6, 2016
In 1993, the Sprinkle Genie Spangled Your Breakfast
Pop Culture

In 1993, the Sprinkle Genie Spangled Your Breakfast

You wished it, General Mills dished it.

by:  Mayukh Sen
November  2, 2016
What it Takes for a White Italian Truffle to Arrive at Your Door
Ingredients

What it Takes for a White Italian Truffle to Arrive at Your Door

It's truffle season! And we've got them.

by:  Posie (Harwood) Brien
October 30, 2016
The Scariest, Saddest Scene in 'Carrie' Features This Grocery Staple
Halloween

The Scariest, Saddest Scene in 'Carrie' Features This Grocery Staple...

What food makes a cameo in this horror classic?

by:  Mayukh Sen
October 27, 2016
In 1969, Kraft Forcefully Split Its Jell-O into Three Layers
Pop Culture

In 1969, Kraft Forcefully Split Its Jell-O into Three Layers

Why isn't Jell-O 1-2-3 still around? And why'd it exist in the first place?

by:  Mayukh Sen
October 26, 2016
Do Monster Cereals Really Have a Cult Following?
Halloween

Do Monster Cereals Really Have a Cult Following?

Or is it all in the Halloween campaign?

by:  Mayukh Sen
October 26, 2016
Remembering Tom Hayden Through His Early Food Justice Work
Southern

Remembering Tom Hayden Through His Early Food Justice Work

To understand the late activist's work, look to its roots

by:  Mayukh Sen
October 24, 2016
I Took the Advice of a Book Called "Cooking For a Man"
Cookbooks

I Took the Advice of a Book Called "Cooking For a Man"

A true account of a questionable salmon casserole and a lot of steak sauce

by:  Allison Robicelli
October 20, 2016
In 1985, Keebler Sold Skins from an Exploding Potato
Potato

In 1985, Keebler Sold Skins from an Exploding Potato

Consider the Tato Skin—before the TGI Friday's era

by:  Mayukh Sen
October 19, 2016
3 Historic Cakes from America’s First Ladies You’ll Still Want to Bake Today
Long Reads

3 Historic Cakes from America’s First Ladies You’ll Still Want to Bake...

From back when baking was an act of patriotism (not an act of Instagram)

by:  Anne Byrn
October 19, 2016
Before the World Accused Pam Anderson of Murder by Sandwich, There Was Cass Elliot
Pop Culture

Before the World Accused Pam Anderson of Murder by Sandwich, There Was...

The sad story of the Mamas & the Papas singer

by:  Mayukh Sen
October 18, 2016

Showing 14 of 326 results