Food & Drink

The language of food may get you salivating as you eat your way through these food & drink articles!

It’s Time To Learn The History Of These Sushi Names

Weird Parts Of The Foods We Love

How The Hot Dog Got Its Silly (And Kind of...

Where Did Dunkaroos And Other ’90s Snack Foods Get Their...

Yum Alert! Girl Scout Cookie Names Explained

These Food Names Aren’t What You Think They Are

The Origin Of Pizza – One Of Italy’s Most Famous...

How To Name A Cocktail

Why Is The Word “Root” In “Root Beer”?

Can We Call Products “Meat” or “Milk” If They Don’t...

The Issue With Casually Using The Word “Binge”

Where Does Champagne Get Its Name?

Why The Turducken Is One Of The Best Word Plays...

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Is "Cheesecake" Really A Cake?

When is a cake a cake, and when is it just another scrumptious dessert? Sample these morsels of information on cheesecake, fruitcakes, and more.

Learn what’s baked into the meaning of “cake.”

Are “Frosting” And “Icing” Synonyms?

Don't let your eyes glaze past this article about frosting and icing. Your next baked treat (and your tummy) will thank you.

Find out what goes into their meanings here!

How Words For Tastes Became Words For Traits

We need only look to our tastebuds to describe people in our lives these days. So how did words like "sweet" and "crunchy" become traits?

Take a look at the origins of your tastiest traits.