While some picnic, potluck, and cookout favorites have hung onto their popularity, other seasonal dishes have fallen by the wayside over the years.

If you want to experience the finest steak dishes available around the world, you'll need to find a place that serves this now rarely featured retro creation.

When it comes to light summer fare, a salad is a usual go-to, especially with the bounty of produce available.

To fully appreciate Waldorf Salad, let's take a look back at the colorful character who is said to have created it: Oscar Tschirky, a resourceful person who emigrated from Switzerland in 1883.

Created in 1893 by Oscar Tschirky, the original maître d'hôtel, the early recipe consisted only of diced red-skinned apples, celery, and mayonnaise.