This Popular Soda Was Originally Designed As A Whiskey Chaser
Alcohol-soda combinations aren't just convenient, they're tried-and-true medleys. This popular soda was originally created as a whiskey chaser.
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Stories By Alexa Valme
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What You Need To Know About Costco Next
As if a membership isn't enough, using Costco Next feels like being handed the keys to a secret warehouse sale. Here's what you need to know about the program.
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The Forgotten History Of McDonald's Breakfast Buffet
Is the legend of the McDonald's breakfast buffet simply a common myth? Or did this morning delight really exist, with unlimited hotcakes and all?
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Does Costco Limit The Amount Of Rotisserie Chickens You Can Buy?
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What's The Difference Between Burger King's Whopper And Whopper Jr?
Trying to decide between Burger King's original Whopper and Whopper Jr.? Aside from price, here's what really sets these two flame-grilled creations apart.
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The Ingredient Addition Found In McDonald's Scrambled Eggs (And Is It Actually Controversial?)
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Costco's Kirkland Signature grass-fed butter has certainly been getting attention online due to its great taste, but where exactly does it come from?
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Grabbing a Chipotle bowl with your go-to protein is quick and simple. But the best protein isn't what you'd expect, and it's only around for a limited time.
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The Best Frozen Chicken Wings We Tried Are Indistinguishable From Takeout
To be able to make takeout-quality chicken wings in the comfort of your own home is pretty rare. However, many agree it's possible with this product.
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We Honestly Expected More From This Burger King Chicken Sandwich
When Daily Meal ranked Burger King's chicken sandwiches, we found that an unlikely suspect landed at the very bottom in taste, texture, and execution.
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The Fan-Favorite Aldi Brownie Mix That's Identical To This Name Brand (But So Much Cheaper)
If you don't like paying more for the same quality of product, stick with this fan-favorite Aldi brownie mix that's identical to a pricey, popular name-brand.
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The Discrimination Lawsuit That Cost Texas Roadhouse Millions
With its fun atmosphere and laid-back attitude, you may be surprised to hear the popular chain settled a massive lawsuit out of court for millions.
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Fans Are Desperate For This Discontinued Pop-Tarts Flavor To Return
There's no shortage of Pop-Tarts flavors, but for fans of this morning pastry, settling on a favorite flavor is a big deal. It becomes a comfort snack.
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Why Your Homemade Rice Never Tastes As Good As A Japanese Restaurant's
We spoke with an acclaimed chef to find out why your homemade version of Japanese rice never tastes as good as a restaurant's. Here's what he said.
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It's rare today to think of eating a candy that your grandparents may have also enjoyed, but this particularly chewy delight is over 100 years old.
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We Tried All Of Wendy's Chicken Sandwiches: Here's Our Pick For The Best Of The Best
Chicken sandwiches are a dime a dozen these days, with most fast food chains offering more than one kind. Here's why this one was the best of seven at Wendy's.
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Ham Bone Vs Hock: What's The Difference?
When using ham for flavorful soups or stews, you may be wondering if it's better to use the bone or the hock. Here's the difference and when to use each.
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What's The Best-Selling Item At Chick-Fil-A?
The origins of Chick-fil-A's best-selling item date all the way back to the chain's beginnings in the 1960s. It's beloved for a reason, and here's why.
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We Wouldn't Want Our Worst Enemy To Eat This Chain Restaurant's Grilled Cheese
Nothing beats a gooey, crusty grilled cheese sandwich. Yet, somehow, this popular fast casual chain has managed to deliver something unexpectedly subpar.
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What Is The Return Policy At Whole Foods?
Returning items you've purchased but aren't happy with can be a chore, but thankfully the Whole Foods policy makes the process pretty straightforward.
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Cheese is a welcome addition to any burger, but you can amp up the flavor and add some creamy richness with a boozy cheese that is a Southern favorite.
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Frozen Custard Vs Yogurt: What's The Difference?
Craving a sweet, frozen treat? Before you decide which to indulge in, you may want to know the difference between frozen yogurt and its custard cousin.
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This Store's Hot Dog Deal Is Even Better Than Costco's
Costco might be known for its too-good-to-be-true hot dog prices, but an unlikely chain is giving the wholesale company a run for its money.
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What's The Best Way To Clean A Cirkul Water Bottle?
Cirkul water bottles let you create your own beverage-drinking experience, but keeping the process germ-free can be a little more complicated than you'd expect.
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Could Chick-Fil-A Ever Open On Sundays In The Future?
You don't hear a lot of complaints about Chick-fil-A, but one thing people don't love is that it isn't open on Sundays. Might it be in the future?
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The Czech Beer That's Supposed To Be More Foam Than Liquid
Americans tend to frown when a bartender hands them a beer with too much foam, but some folks embrace a slightly sweet Czech beer that's nearly all foam.
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