New Jerseyans born between 1946 and 1964, commonly known as the baby boomer generation, are an important cross-section of the population. Their tastes have influenced generational shifts, from the economy, politics, and pop culture. Baby boomer tastes often stand out from younger generations. Case in point? You probably won’t find avocado toast on their list…
In the same way that ponchos and bell bottoms have all but disappeared from our modern lives, certain foods of the 1960s are tough to find. Sure, you may come across the occasional Jell-O mold in an Iowa church basement somewhere, and you might even find a Grasshopper pie on a random restaurant menu. But,…
We get it. Water can be bland, boring, and, frankly, not very enjoyable to consume when there are so many other yummy drink options in Maine. But like it or not, we need water to survive. Dehydration can cause fatigue, headaches, muscle cramps, and, eventually, even organ failure. The good news? You don’t have to…
America has an interesting relationship with alcohol. We love our wine, beer, and whiskey, but our puritanical roots sometimes make it hard to enjoy. At one point, we banned the stuff altogether (hello, prohibition). And, while Mississippi and most of the country are fairly permissive about a tipple or two today, strange laws still remain…
Ask any world traveler, and they’ll tell you this: Trying new foods is one of the best parts about traveling. But no matter how adventurous the person, some foods cross the grossness line. From animals in wine to half-developed animals in shells, these are some of the foods that Wyoming residents turn up their noses…
McDonald’s is known for its creative menu offerings. From spaghetti to lobster rolls, the fast-food giant has experimented with a variety of unique culinary treats across Delaware. While some McDonald’s items disappeared for good reasons, many are still fondly remembered and craved by Delawareans. 1: Snack Wraps McDonald’s snack wraps were a customer favorite. Removed…
Fast food and healthy eating don’t usually go hand in hand in Utah, but sometimes, you don’t have another option. When you’re traveling or need a quick meal for any reason, quick-service restaurants are often where you’ll end up. If you’re trying to follow a diet or eat a little healthier, stopping at a fast…
There’s a learning curve for everything, and the kitchen is no exception. Many Alabama residents love trying their hand at cooking, and some succeed with flying colors. Others, not so much. These are some simple mistakes amateurs seem to make repeatedly in the kitchen. Be honest: How many of them have you made? 1: Overcrowding …
From tricky marketing campaigns to old myths, what many New Hampshire residents have been told about some of our favorite “healthy” foods might not be exactly true. Admittedly, some of the foods on this list are healthier than others if you eat them in moderation. The tricky part is that not all of us are…
Though some casual wine drinkers may simply refer to their favorites as “red” or “white,” many Utah residents want to know how to pronounce their favorite varietals. A recent analysis of Google search data shows which types of wine are most searched for in terms of pronunciation. This list shows the top 21 wines Utahans…
