Reid Benton, Author at Ever After in the Woods

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Fast Food Workers Reveal The 16 Must-Try Menu Items They Actually Eat Themselves

ByReid Benton June 19, 2025June 19, 2025

Ever wondered what fast food workers order when they’re on break? As someone who spent three years flipping burgers at various chains, I’ve seen firsthand what employees choose when they…

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12 Real Reasons New York Bagels Will Always Be The Best

ByReid Benton June 19, 2025June 19, 2025

Nothing beats biting into a fresh New York bagel – that perfect chewy inside with a slightly crisp exterior is pure magic in your mouth. As a born-and-raised New Yorker,…

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7 Hot Dog Brands That Don’t Live Up To The Label And 7 That Are All-Beef And All Flavor

ByReid Benton June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

Summer cookouts wouldn’t be complete without the sizzle of hot dogs on the grill. I’ve been a hot dog enthusiast since childhood, when my dad would fire up the barbecue…

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Nostalgia

19 Forgotten Grocery Items Boomers Wish Would Make A Retro Revival

ByReid Benton June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

Remember walking down grocery aisles in the ’60s and ’70s when shelves were stocked with colorful, innovative treats that have since vanished? As a kid, I’d beg Mom to toss…

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Nutrition

8 Secrets To Picking A Watermelon That’s Juicy And Delicious

ByReid Benton June 17, 2025June 17, 2025

Last summer, I had my family over for a backyard barbecue and proudly presented what I thought was a perfect watermelon, only to slice into a pale, flavorless disappointment. Everyone…

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14 Must-Try New Jersey Foods That Locals Swear By (But Outsiders Just Don’t Get)

ByReid Benton June 17, 2025June 17, 2025

New Jersey’s food scene is as diverse and passionate as the people who call the Garden State home. Growing up in Jersey, I’ve defended our culinary treasures against skeptical out-of-staters…

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Nutrition

7 Foods That Can Trigger Kidney Stones & 7 That Help Prevent Them

ByReid Benton June 16, 2025June 16, 2025

I never thought much about kidney stones until my uncle spent three days in agony before passing one. That experience taught our family how diet plays a crucial role in…

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19 Legendary Dishes That Got Their Start In Texas

ByReid Benton June 16, 2025June 16, 2025

Texas is more than just a state – it’s a culinary powerhouse that’s gifted the world with some of the most mouthwatering dishes known to mankind. As a born-and-raised Texan,…

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9 Sausages To Skip And 9 Worth Trying, According To Meat Lovers

ByReid Benton June 13, 2025June 13, 2025

As a self-proclaimed sausage connoisseur, I’ve spent years grilling, frying, and sampling every link I could get my hands on. From disappointing gas station meat sticks to artisanal butcher shop…

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16 Popular Foods And Drinks That Started In Texas

ByReid Benton June 13, 2025June 13, 2025

Texas isn’t just big in size—it’s huge in flavor too! The Lone Star State has gifted the world with some truly mouthwatering foods and thirst-quenching drinks that have become American…

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50 Most Famous Local Sandwiches From Every U.S. State

ByReid Benton June 12, 2025June 12, 2025

Imagine a journey that takes you across 50 states, each offering a unique sandwich that’s a bite of local culture and history. From the lobster rolls of Maine to the…

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FOOD

9 Worst And 9 Best Fast Food Meals You Can Get For Under $10

ByReid Benton June 12, 2025June 12, 2025

Ever stood in front of a fast food menu, wallet in hand, wondering which option won’t wreck your health or your budget? I’ve been there too many times to count….

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