For decades in the U.S., the closest approximation to ramen that most Americans experienced came in a shelf-stable styrofoam cup. But in the early 2000s, that started to change.
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Mezcal is a spirit that, like much better known tequila, is derived from the agave plant. Also like tequila, it’s native to Mexico where it has been enjoyed for centuries.
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Black walnuts are the only all-wild tree nuts in the United States. They vary from the traditional English walnut with which U.S. consumers are most familiar in that black walnuts have a far tougher shell and earthier flavor.
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Tamari is a type of soy sauce that appeals to people with specific dietary restrictions. Unlike conventional soy sauce, it doesn’t contain wheat and is therefore gluten-free. It also tends to be higher in protein, and organic versions generally...
Breakfast wraps, typically consisting of eggs, bacon or sausage, and other traditional breakfast fare in a tortilla or other flatbread, have long been popular as a convenient, portable and flavor-packed morning option both for customers on the go...
Gone are the days when you’d enjoy the unique flavor of birthday cake once a year — today, you can experience it in myriad products including coffee creamer, vodka, popcorn and vape.
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Wagyu beef began as a select breed of cattle from Japan, where the animals are raised and slaughtered according to strict standards, although the exact process varies from prefecture to prefecture.
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Horchata is a drink made by soaking white rice or seeds in water, then flavoring it with cinnamon and sugar. After the solids are strained, the drink is a sweet and rich beverage that can be served simply over ice or mixed with rum or other...
