Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksWho really invented deep dish pizza?Legend has it that it was Ike Sewell of Pizzeria Uno, but new research shows this may not be the case.ByAimee LevittPublishedJuly 7, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksCandy is dandy, and so is this oral history of Augustus Gloop’s plunge into chocolatey watersPolygon writer Matt Patches interviewed the cast of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory about the chocolate river's…ByLillian StonePublishedJune 30, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksFrench McDonald’s workers seized the building and turned it into a food bankThis fascinating photo essay shows that the road to pandemic recovery will take many forms.ByDennis LeePublishedJune 29, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksCarnage in millennial pink: the implosion of Great Jones cookwareA war between two girlbosses led to every employee resigning.ByAimee LevittPublishedJune 28, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksHere’s what to eat when it’s 110 degrees outsideThe Pacific Northwest heat dome could be the new normal, and a Seattle Times food writer recommends sticking with…ByLillian StonePublishedJune 28, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksThe most important food investigation of our time: how to make chicken nuggets at homeFood52 leaves no breadcrumb or batter unfried in a quest for perfection.ByAimee LevittPublishedJune 28, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksThe craft beer industry is riding one hell of a roller coasterDrinking habits have changed through the pandemic, and there’s no guarantee that old bestsellers will stay popular.ByDennis LeePublishedJune 23, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksThe world’s most popular condiments might not surprise youBut it turns out that ketchup isn’t as popular across the world as you might think.ByDennis LeePublishedJune 18, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksQueen Elizabeth ate the only 100% British chocolate bar in existenceThe monarch received the bar as a gift after factory workers successfully grew a cacao plant in 1932.ByLillian StonePublishedJune 17, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksWant to fight climate change? Feed your pet some bugsInsect-based pet foods are on the horizon, and they taste... remarkably nutty.ByLillian StonePublishedJune 15, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksWait, crap, why aren’t we all frying our toast?A Washington Post article proposes a simple—but life-changing—toast variation.ByLillian StonePublishedJune 15, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksSubway’s late founder was an unfortunate piece of work who left the company in a messFred DeLuca was known for his intense desire for control—and for pursuing the wives of his franchisees.ByDennis LeePublishedJune 15, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksTIL that Le Creuset cookware comes in glittery pinkOr, everything you ever wanted to know about the world’s most beloved (and aspirational) kitchen equipment.ByAimee LevittPublishedJune 11, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksM.R.E.s are having a moment, but it's not because of the militaryCivilians on social media are fascinated with the instant rations.ByDennis LeePublishedJune 10, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksA loving reminder to take your dang lunch breakLet's review the benefits of eating a real lunch, shall we?ByLillian StonePublishedJune 9, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksItalian wedding receptions return, and candy makers rejoiceConfetti, sometimes known as Jordan almonds, is a classic confection at Italian weddings and the industry is making…ByDennis LeePublishedJune 8, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksHelpful barista reveals the absolute worst deals at StarbucksFinancially, going to Starbucks isn’t the savviest of coffee-related decisions. I know it, you know it. But…ByLillian StonePublishedJune 8, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksMidwest Jell-O culture started with savvy ScandinaviansIf you’ve been paying attention, you know that The Takeout is a quintessentially Midwestern publication. While not…ByLillian StonePublishedJune 7, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksThe New York Times confirms just how much we love hard seltzer (and it’s a lot)Quick, name a product that has octupled its sales within two years. If you said “hard seltzer,” you’re right—and you…ByMarnie ShurePublishedJune 2, 2021
Food NewsHot LinksFood NewsHot LinksFor once, a McMansion worthy of the nameZillow is one of the greatest gifts the Internet has given us. In the Olden Times, if you wanted to see what the…ByAimee LevittPublishedJune 1, 2021