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This Walmart Find Makes For A Perfect 4th Of July Cake Stand (And It's Just $14)

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000

If you're looking for ways to spruce up your Fourth of July food and drink spread, this Walmart cake stand is fun, thematically appropriate, and affordable.

11 Hands-Down Best Italian Soups Everyone Should Try At Least Once

staff@thetakeout.com (Anais Aguilera) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:40:00 +0000

Traditional Italian cuisine offers far more than just pizza and pasta, as proven by these delicious and hearty soups from across the country.

Here's What 'Dirty Water' Hot Dogs Really Are

staff@thetakeout.com (Jonathan Kesh) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000

If you've ever visited New York you may have heard some locals talking about dirty water hot dogs. Here's what they're actually talking about.

Twinkies Almost Turned Out Completely Different From What We Know Today

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:00:00 +0000

We all know the score with Twinkies - sponge cake, creamy filling However, the sweet treat as we understand it today is somewhat unlike the original design.

3 Changes Cracker Barrel Seriously Regretted

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Cracker Barrel has established a pretty solid fanbase which has proven to be quite resistant to change, particularly when it comes to these huge blunders.

Everyone Had One In The '70s — The Iconic Kitchen Set That Still Brings On Instant Nostalgia

staff@thetakeout.com (Kathy Bradshaw) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000

If you grew up in the '70s, you likely remember gathering with your family around this one old-school kitchen gadget designed for entertaining.

11 Red, White, And Blue Cocktails For Your 4th Of July Parties

staff@thetakeout.com (Maria Scinto) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000

If you're looking to celebrate the United States' big day this 4th of July with some fun drinks with friends and family, here are some patriotic ideas.

11 Must-Try Dishes When Visiting Alabama

staff@thetakeout.com (Andy Beth Miller) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:40:00 +0000

Everywhere you look in Alabama, there's a menu item waiting for you to make mouthwatering memories. These are the foods locals crave, and visitors remember.

The Pizza Restaurant Chain That McDonald's Owned In The '90s

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000

McDonald's mostly sticks to its own business these days but back in the 1990s it considered moving into the world of pizza when it bought this popular chain.

10 Discontinued Popeyes Side Dishes That Deserve A Comeback

staff@thetakeout.com (Michael Palan) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:40:00 +0000

From corn dogs and onion rings to chicken tacos, there are several side dishes from Popeyes' past that fans would love to see back on the menu.

11 Candies That Give Midwesterners The Ultimate Nostalgia

staff@thetakeout.com (Andy Beth Miller) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:40:00 +0000

Come with us as we take a trip down Midwestern memory lane with these candies that instantly transport folks back to growing up in America's heartland.

Bananas Originally Looked Completely Different From What They Are Today

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Consider the banana's design and its the classic yellow half-moon shape. That's a relatively new look for the fruit, which used to appear quite different.

The Bizarre '90s Ringo Starr Pizza Hut Commercial That Feels Like A Fever Dream

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Once upon a time, Ringo Starr appeared in a Pizza Hut commercial that suggested he was reuniting with the Beatles. Only he wasn't. Pizza was also involved.

The Luscious Old-School Jell-O Mousse That Only Requires 2 Ingredients

staff@thetakeout.com (Maria Scinto) — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Flummery, once a meal given to prisoners, is now a retro-minded dessert. To make it, you need just two ingredients that are probably in your kitchen right now.

The Old-School Lasagna Dish You'll Rarely Find On Tables Today

staff@thetakeout.com (Moriah House) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

You can add just about anything to lasagna and still end up with a delicious dish. You can also use an unexpected ingredient for a rarely-seen retro version.

Everyone Had One In The '90s — The Iconic Kitchen Gadget That Still Brings Instant Nostalgia

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Not everything from the 1990s has stood the test of time, but this nostalgic kitchen tool actually has. Here's why this niche gadget holds up.

The Unhinged Amount Of Chicken Everyone Is Eating Now Compared To The '60s

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:54:22 +0000

The last century has seen an incredible rise in the amount of chicken we're consuming globally. Here's how today's numbers compare to the 1960s.

Ötzi The 5,300-Year-Old Iceman Helped Scientists Bake Sourdough (With His Guts)

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:49:46 +0000

In another episode of scientists doing things that makes normal people scratch their head, a research team has made a loaf of sourdough using an ancient mummy.

Barbra Streisand Says There's 'Nothing Better' Than This Nostalgic Dish

staff@thetakeout.com (Jessica Riggio) — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Barbra Streisand has had the opportunity to dine on some of the world's best food, but she still says there's nothing better than this classic dish.

Why Some Boomers Habitually Overcook Their Food

staff@thetakeout.com (Cassie Womack) — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000

If you've ever noticed that boomers tend to cook food way longer than younger generations you're not alone. There's actually good reason for it.