American food culture has a tendency to absorb dishes so fully that their origins fade into the background. Certain foods become tied to specific cities or moments in U.S. history, even when they were ...

What is American food? What is America? Go ahead, we're all waiting. It's not like it's a difficult question or anything. Had Europeans never made it over here, maybe the answer would be simpler: ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Judaism possesses an elaborate system that determines what foods Jews can eat and which ones can be eaten together. Rafael Ben-Ari ...

Even today, the only American meal with any historical underpinnings is Thanksgiving, and even that has devolved into a rote, clichéd meal as symbolic of excess and domestic friction as it is of any ...