Food fads from the year you were born
Fashionable foods from the past
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1946: Postum
postumgoodness/Facebook
1947: liver loaf
hadesigns/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
1948: chiffon cake
Internet Archive Book Images/Flickr/Public Domain
1949: Tiki food and drink
Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock
1950: cabbage soup diet
wu hsiung/Shutterstock
1951: Bananas Foster
Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock
1952: tuna noodle casserole
Charles Brutlag/Shutterstock
1953: coronation chicken
Liudmyla Chuhunova/Shutterstock
1954: TV dinners
1950s Unlimited/Flickr/CC BY 2.0
1955: pineapple upside-down cake
Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock
1956: Cheez Whiz
alsis35 (now at ipernity)/Flickr/CC BY-NC 2.0
1957: margarine
New Africa/Shutterstock
1958: Steak Diane
Africa Studio/Shutterstock
1959: Jell-O salads
James Vaughan/Flickr/CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
1960: Lipton onion soup dip
Sheila Fitzgerald/Shutterstock
1961: surf and turf
Foto Fix Livonia/Shutterstock
1962: Drinking Man’s Diet
Alp Aksoy/Shutterstock
1963: duck à l'orange
LanaSweet/Shutterstock
1964: Pop Tarts
Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock
1965: Gatorade
Gatorade/Facebook
1966: fondue
Hiko Photography/Shutterstock
1967: Stillman Diet
Ravsky/Shutterstock
1968: freeze-dried ice cream
AHPhotosWPG/Shutterstock
1969: nouvelle cuisine
Viktor1/Shutterstock
1970: cheese and pineapple hedgehog
aquariagirl1970/Shutterstock
1971: vol-au-vents
St Photo/Shutterstock
1972: tequila sunrise
Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock
1973: Mateus Rose
Tatiana Murr/Shutterstock
1974: prawn cocktail
Magdanatka/Shutterstock
1975: pasta primavera
Jeremy Keith/Flickr/CC BY 2.0
1976: Master Cleanse
Parinya Suwannagood/Shutterstock
1977: SlimFast
slimfast/Facebook
1978: Scarsdale Diet
JoannaTkaczuk/Shutterstock
1979: Jell-O Pudding Pops
Chris Larkee/Flickr/CC BY 2.0
1980: impossible pie
Ana-Maria Tegzes/Shutterstock
1981: The Beverly Hills Diet
New Africa/Shutterstock
1982: Viennetta
mohammad aldi purnomo/Shutterstock
1983: SodaStream
SodaStream/Facebook
1984: Blue Nun
verbaska/Shutterstock
1985: low-fat food
AtlasStudio/Shutterstock
1986: tricolore pasta
Oxana Denezhkina/Shutterstock
1987: wine coolers
dcwcreations/Shutterstock
1988: Lean Cuisine
Jamie/Flickr/CC BY 2.0
1989: sun-dried tomatoes
MasAnyanka/Shutterstock
1990: pesto
smirart/Shutterstock
1991: molten chocolate cake
Anna Hoychuk/Shutterstock
1992: oaked chardonnay
Cozy Home/Shutterstock
1993: food towers
Roman Dombrowski/Shutterstock
1994: George Foreman Grill
Meal Makeover Moms/Flickr/CC BY 2.0
1995: deep-fried Mars Bar
Peter Shanks/Flickr/CC BY 2.0
1996: bruschetta
LipeBorges_Foto/Shutterstock
1997: vodka Red Bull
Jair Fonseca/Shutterstock
1998: Atkins Diet
Sheila Fitgerald/Shutterstock
1999: foam
Can Inellioglu/Shutterstock
2000: cosmopolitans
Rimma Bondarenko/Shutterstock
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