Food

Costco is a favorite shopping spot among many Pennsylvanians, and it’s ours too. But even the best stores have their downsides. Costco has more than one disadvantage that members and member wannabes should know about. These drawbacks might not be widely publicized, but we still managed to find them.  1: Wait Times There’s no doubt…

Whether you believe pineapple pizza is an abomination or you love the combination, it’s safe to say Americans love a good slice of pizza. But not all of us have access to many different pizza shops. And perhaps most surprisingly of all, New Yorkers aren’t as obsessed with pizza as many would think, according to…

Thanks to its melting pot of cultures and access to fresh seafood, Florida serves up dishes you (pretty much) won’t find anywhere else. Or, at least, you won’t find these foods made the right way. Whether it’s fruit-flavored honey or savory crabs, the Sunshine State has plenty of culinary surprises. Here are some of the…

Some Virginians have to stick with ham sandwiches to stay within budget. Others are able to splurge on the finest and most expensive ingredients. Items such as caviar and truffles are commonly associated with opulence, but we bet you weren’t expecting some of the items on this list. From rare delicacies like moose milk cheese…

Wyomingites 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 of…

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 Iowa and most of the country are fairly permissive about a tipple or two today, strange laws still remain…

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 Oregon. 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…

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 a Georgia church basement somewhere, and you might even find a Grasshopper pie on a random restaurant menu. But,…

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 Virginia residents turn up their noses…