Author: Jennifer Billock
Why Do So Many People Eat Chinese Food on Christmas?
In the melting pot of the United States, traditional Christmas dinners aren’t always full of ham, turkey, mashed potatoes, and other sides. What you eat depends on where …
Shortbread vs Sugar Cookies vs Butter Cookies: Do You Know The Difference Between These Classic Christmas Cookies?
It’s officially the holidays! And what better way to celebrate than with freshly baked cookies? You’ll most likely find holiday cookies in one of three varieties: shortbread …
The Top 5 Days Americans Order Pizza
We all know the feeling — it’s been a long day, you plop down on the couch, and then remember, dinner has to happen. And that’s …
Setting the Record Straight: Is Cheesecake a Pie, Cake or Tart?
In the second century, professional diviner Artemidorus of Daldis wrote that cheesecake signifies “trickery and ambushes.” Ambushes? Maybe not. But trickery, sure — cheesecake isn’t cheese, and it isn’t …
Hot Chocolate vs Hot Cocoa: Do You Really Know the Difference?
There’s nothing quite like a warm, steaming cup of hot chocolate on a cold winter day — even more so if you’ve topped it with marshmallows, whipped …
Think ‘Deep Dish’ Is Chicago’s “Official” Pizza? You Need to Read This ASAP
Sure, Chicago may be known for deep-dish pizza — and honestly, it’s delicious — but there’s so much more pizza than meets the eye in the City of Big Shoulders. …