Indian corn, also known as flint corn or calico corn, is a type of maize. It is one of the oldest types of corn and has kernels that come in a variety of colors, including yellow, white, purple, red, and blue. The kernels have a hard outer layer to protec...

Canned meat is a convenient, high-quality, and protein-rich food that is stable at room temperature. Canned meat is made by cooking the meat to kill any bacteria, and then packaging it in a sterilized, airtight can. Canned meat lasts a long time because o...

What is in Spam? It is one of life’s greatest mysteries — a true puzzlement that has plagued any person with a pantry since it was introduced in 1937.

If you think Vienna sausages are just fancy canned hot dogs, you’re not alone. But you’re not right, either. If you've ever wondered what Vienna sausages are made of, you're not alone. From meat grinders to liquid smoke showers, these tasty little sausage...

Weird History Food is going to make you giddy with the History of the Happy Meal. McDonald's Happy Meal started, in 1974, in of all places, Guatemala, which was its first McDonald’s franchise by Yolanda Fernández de Cofiño. You'll get a good prize when yo...

Weird History Food is gonna get a bowl and some milk for this look back at the History of 80s Sugary Cereals. Thanks to some deregulation in the early 80s, kids saw a flood of delicious sugary cereals, often with movie or toy tie-ins, make their way onto...

Weird History Food is going to give you a frosty treat this summer with History of Carvel Ice Cream. Founded by a Greek Immigrant, Tom Carvel, he is considered to be the creator of soft-serve ice cream. If you grew up on the East Coast, you know who Fudgi...

Weird History Food is getting some shot glasses ready for The History of Jägermeister. Originally from the German town, Wolfenbüttel, Jagermeister has seen a lot of variations in its history. Jager started as a vinegar, but since then has become every col...

Peeling a hard-boiled egg is tricky! So how do factories that deal with thousands of eggs cope? Matt Tebbut is putting him his most flattering factory hygiene friendly. clothes to find out.

Bananas. You’ve probably head of them. Apples. You’ve probably heard of them. Mangos, cherries, grapes. You’ve probably heard of all of them. But some fruits? Some fruits are less commonly known. These are the most unique fruits you’ve never heard of!

Weird History Food is going to shock you with some news about the age of your favorite food brands. Some of the most common foods you see on grocery store shelves have been around for decades - if not centuries. These items have been staples in the diets...

At 79, Patti LaBelle isn’t resting on her royalties.

Weird History Food is getting out the fryer for this one on Fried Foods. People worldwide have enjoyed various fried foods for centuries. Deep-frying is thought to date back to ancient Egyptian times; the process was meant to help preserve foods. The inve...

Dishes include Jollof Rice, Peri Peri Chicken, and Injera.

Weird History Food is going to get messy with this saucy history of the Buffalo Wing. Nobody needs to dispute that Buffalo Wings started in Buffalo, New York, but really who was the first person to create the Buffalo Wing? Get some extra napkins and maybe...