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fromSFGATE
1 day ago102 years ago, a California teenager changed American food history
In 1924, Lionel Sternberger, at just 16 years old, first put cheese on a hamburger and served it to a customer at the Rite Spot in Pasadena. This simple act changed the course of American food history, leading to the creation of the cheeseburger, a dish that billions of people have enjoyed since.
LA food
fromFast Company
6 days agoAmerican Girl is bringing back its original dolls. Moms might be excited but will your seven-year-old care?
American Girl was acquired by Mattel for $700 million and drifted steadily away from what made it special. The historical characters were retired, replaced by contemporary dolls reflecting girls' lives today.
Women in technology
NYC food
fromTasting Table
1 month agoThis Long Island McDonald's Location Is Stuck In The '90s (And Fans Love It) - Tasting Table
A McDonald's in Hicksville, New York remains frozen in its original 1990s design with colorful décor and PlayPlace, defying the chain's modern gray remodel trend and becoming an internet sensation.
Dining
fromEsquire
1 month agoThe Cheap, Nostalgic Happy Hour Deal That's Sweeping the Nation's Bars
Bars and restaurants across the U.S. are offering adult-oriented "Happy Meal" deals combining nostalgic childhood foods with cocktails at discounted prices to attract millennials seeking both nostalgia and value.
fromTasting Table
1 month agoDust Off The Gen X-Beloved Grill That Gen Z Is Suddenly Using - Tasting Table
George Foreman was a legendary boxer - Olympic gold medalist and two-time Heavyweight World Champion with a record of 76 wins and just 5 losses - but for many younger folks he may be better known for the kitchen appliance that bears his name. Introduced in 1994, the George Foreman grill is a compact indoor electric grill with a unique style of cooking.
Fashion & style
Miscellaneous
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago8 household items that were status symbols in a working-class home in the 1990s that would cost less than a single grocery run today - Silicon Canals
Consumer goods that signified status and achievement in 1990s working-class communities now cost a fraction of their original price, reflecting dramatic shifts in purchasing power and consumer culture.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
3 weeks agoThis Discontinued Taco Night Staple Is Returning To Shelves, And Boomers Will Remember It Fondly - Tasting Table
General Mills revived the discontinued La Tiara taco shell brand, returning it to Walmart shelves in April with original and new seasoning flavors.
fromTasting Table
1 month agoThis Vintage Sandwich Pairs Popcorn With An Unexpected Canned Food - Tasting Table
This isn't a traditional sandwich that is made on two pieces of bread stacked on top of each other with a filling in between. It's more of an open-faced sandwich that features a paste-like spread added to "circles of hot buttered toast." To make this vintage sandwich no one remembers anymore, you're instructed to grind two cups of fresh popcorn in a meat chopper (use a food processor for a modernized version),
Cooking
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
1 month agoWe're Feeling Pretty Nostalgic For These 2016 McDonald's Prices Right About Now - Tasting Table
McDonald's prices have increased over 50% in a decade, with a Big Mac Extra Value Meal rising from under $8 in 2016 to $11.99 in 2024, driven by inflation and additional market factors beyond general price increases.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago'I Swear The Food Tasted Better' - Why McDonald's Fans Miss The Old-School Foam Containers - Tasting Table
Polystyrene clamshells preserved warmth and prevented leaking, but changes in fats and frying methods largely explain perceived differences in McDonald's taste.
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