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12 Seasonings You Need To Start Adding To Your Mashed Potatoes

staff@thetakeout.com (Melanie Andrade) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:40:00 +0000

We asked three experts to share the seasonings and techniques that can help home cooks achieve the most delicious mashed potatoes every single time.

When You Need Sourdough Faster, Use This Speedy Ingredient

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Patience is often needed when making anything from scratch, but when it comes to sourdough, there's a shortcut you can take, according to this expert.

The Water Mistake That's Quietly Killing Your Sourdough

staff@thetakeout.com (Haley McNamara) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Sourdough starter requires patience and the proper conditions. But there are also water problems that might ruin your chances at a delicious sourdough loaf.

Why You Won't Catch Professional Chefs Cooking With Non-Stick Pans

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Professional chefs prize durable kitchen tools - which is why you'll never see them using non-stick pans. What's the reason? Our expert has answers for you.

Review: Knorr And Hot Ones Deliver The Heat With 2 Sides That Will Delight Spice Lovers

staff@thetakeout.com (Dani Zoeller) — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:13:29 +0000

Knorr has released two new limited edition rice and pasta sides inspired by Hot Ones sauces. We tried them to see if they'll spice up mealtimes.

Review: Reese's Sundae Mini Cups Are Not Worth A Trip To Sam's Club

staff@thetakeout.com (Sam Zwick) — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:13:14 +0000

Are Reese's Sundae Mini Cups worthy of a spot in your next Sam's Club haul, or are they a treat that should be skipped? We tried them to find out.

Review: Culver's New Pumpkin S'mores Concrete Mixer: Must-Try Mix Or Meh Mashup?

staff@thetakeout.com (Diane Bobis) — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:11:53 +0000

Culver's amps up the fall vibes in its latest limited-time Concrete Mixer, debuting on September 8 alongside a couple of returning fan-fave pumpkin desserts.

Crumbl X Little Debbie Review: Try The Oatmeal Cream Pie But Skip The Rest Of This Way Too Sweet Cookie Lineup

staff@thetakeout.com (Michael Palan) — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:11:24 +0000

Crumbl has teamed up with Little Debbie to create a new selection of cookies, but is it a dreamy creamy pairing or just too much sugary sweetness?

12 Grilling Tips That Make Chicken Kebabs 10x Juicier

staff@thetakeout.com (Melanie Andrade) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 11:40:00 +0000

Grilled chicken kebabs should be one of the easiest things to get right on a summer grill, yet they're easy to ruin. We turned to three pitmasters for pro tips.

12 Popular British Candies, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@thetakeout.com (Billy Francis) — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:40:00 +0000

Candy is a way of life on both sides of the pond. I'm giving you the lowdown on popular British candies, ranked from sugary swerves to sublime must-tries.

10 Steak Cuts That You Should Avoid Ordering Rare

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Thristino) — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 19:40:00 +0000

Not every cut of steak suits being cooked rare. We asked chefs and meat industry professionals which cuts you need to cook to a different doneness.

10 Ruffles Chips Flavors, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@thetakeout.com (Paul Rothbart) — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:40:00 +0000

From plain or creamy to smoky or spicy, Ruffles come in lots of different flavors, but which is best? We tried several to create the ultimate ranking.

Culver's Oreo Reese's Cheesecake Review: Save Room For This Flavor Of The Day

staff@thetakeout.com (Diane Bobis) — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:20:45 +0000

Is Culver's new Oreo Reese's Cheesecake custard a delicious fully loaded treat or just too many things tossed into one cup? We tried it to find out.

Review: Panera's 2026 Fall Menu Is A Mix Of Cozy, Comforting, And Questionable

staff@thetakeout.com (Rachel Sobel) — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:09:16 +0000

The sheer breadth of Panera's fall food options is impressive. To get ready for sweater weather, I tried the chain's autumn menu items to give you the lowdown.

Review: Taco Bell And Salt & Straw's Choco Taco Riff Is Even Better Than The Original

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Thristino) — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:17:23 +0000

The Tacolate became a cult favorite in 2025. Now Salt & Straw and Taco Bell have launched a Churro Ice Cream Taco, but does it live up to expectation?

Domino's Detroit Pizza Review: The Motor City Deserves Better Than This Half-Baked Imposter

staff@thetakeout.com (Dani Zoeller) — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:30:58 +0000

Domino's has launched a new Detroit-style personal pizza. We tried the Domino to see whether this new pie is destined to become a fast food icon.

10 Snacks From 7-Eleven That Are Worth Grabbing

staff@thetakeout.com (James Hornung) — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:40:00 +0000

7-Eleven's own 7-Select brand offers a wide variety of sweet and savory snacks. We tried a selection to see which ones are worth the purchase.

For 5x Flakier Croissants, Avoid This Common Mistake

staff@thetakeout.com (Cassie Womack) — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0000

One of the most difficult parts of creating a good croissant is the texture, which should be flaky and crisp. This common mistake may be ruining things for you.

The Definitive Orange Soda Brand Ranking You've Been Needing

staff@thetakeout.com (Michael Palan) — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:40:00 +0000

There are dozens of orange sodas on store shelves, but which ones are worth buying? We tried 29 different varieties to create the ultimate ranking.

The Hands-Down Best Way To Cook Chicken For Maximum Nutrition Might Surprise You

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000

There are so many ways to prepare a hearty meal of chicken, but an expert says this unexpected cooking method will result in the most nutritious dish.