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This Is How Real Cowboys Had To Travel With Meat In The Old West

staff@thetakeout.com (Moriah House) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Cowboys in the Old West didn't have the luxury that we do today when it comes to traveling and food. This was how they brought meat on their journeys back then.

This Salty Fritter Was All The Rage During WWII, But You Rarely Find People Eating It Now

staff@thetakeout.com (Moriah House) — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 23:00:00 +0000

If you enjoy fried foods, you'll probably like this popular salty fritter from WWII. Though no longer a staple, you can still find it in this one country today.

The Rock-Hard Food Cowboys Smashed Apart With Guns Before Eating (Yum)

staff@thetakeout.com (Kathy Bradshaw) — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000

When it comes to what cowboys ate back in the day, there's one thing that sounds particularly unappealing. Its hardness was just one of the many problems.

11 Pioneer-Age Desserts That We Actually Still Eat Today

staff@thetakeout.com (Andy Beth Miller) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 23:40:00 +0000

Pioneer cooks often had to make do with what they had, but many of the humble sweet treats they enjoyed still appear on our modern dining tables.

The Must-Have Food Cowboys Relied On To Rough It Through The Old West

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Life in the Old West was rough; cowboys didn't have the luxury of eating everything and anything that they wanted. They mainly relied on this food to survive.

12 Iconic '70s Cookout Dishes Boomers Will Remember All Too Well

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Thristino) — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:40:00 +0000

Boomers had unique cooking and dining habits that are often surprising in modern day. They surely remember these iconic cookout dishes from the '70s.

This Restaurant Chain Still Has An All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fry Every Friday

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000

Looking to eat fried fish until you're stuffed to the gills? Head on over to this casual chain known for comfort food and all-day breakfast.

Why Italians Are Very Territorial About Food, According To Stanley Tucci

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000

If you aren't personally familiar with Italian cuisine it's easy to think of it as one big thing, but Stanley Tucci makes it clear they are very territorial.

Lasagna Is Done A Little Differently In Naples, Italy (And It Sounds Amazing)

staff@thetakeout.com (Moriah House) — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 01:00:00 +0000

For those having an Euro summer, don't think that lasagna is the same everywhere, especially in Naples, Italy. You'll be surprised by what goes into it.

10 After-School Snacks Boomers Remember All Too Well

staff@thetakeout.com (Kathy Bradshaw) — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000

People's tastes change as they grow older, and a society's tastes change as time passes. These after-school snacks are iconic among the boomer generation.

Wild Alcohol Laws We Can't Believe Are Still On The Books

staff@thetakeout.com (Rachel Sobel) — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:40:00 +0000

While everybody knows about the minimum drinking age, some laws around the consumption of alcohol are even more specific and bizarre than you'd think.

Boomers Can't Stand These 12 Coffee Trends (And We Don't Blame Them)

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Thristino) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:40:00 +0000

Boomers don't always see eye to eye with younger generations. When it comes to modern coffee trends they just can't stand, we can see where they're coming from.

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.

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.

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.

9 Things Real-Life Pirates Ate On The High Seas

staff@thetakeout.com (Julia Lauzon) — Sun, 31 May 2026 15:40:00 +0000

A pirate's diet is something we rarely consider. Turns out, the swashbucklers depended on long-lasting foods, regional animals and produce, and plundered goods.

The Juneteenth Festivals Across The US Foodies Won't Want To Miss In 2026

staff@thetakeout.com (Andy Beth Miller) — Sat, 30 May 2026 15:40:00 +0000

Throughout the month of June, celebrations of black history in the U.S. abound. Many of these focus around the culinary traditions of African Americans.