The Takeout
  • News
  • Exclusives
  • Fast Food
    • Burger Joints
    • Chicken Chains
    • Sandwich Shops
    • Mexican
    • Coffee Shops
    • Sweets & Treats
  • Restaurants
    • Fast Casual
    • Casual Dining
    • Steakhouses
    • Pizzerias
  • Grocery
    • Stores & Chains
    • Gas Stations
  • Cook
    • Ingredients
    • Cooking
    • Grilling & Smoking
    • Baking
    • Storage & Preservation Tips
    • Cleaning
    • Cookbooks
  • Drinks
    • Alcohol & Cocktail
    • Coffee & Tea
    • Smoothie & Shake
    • Non-Alcoholic & Mocktail
  • History
    • Food Traditions
    • Discontinued
  • Entertainment
    • TV
    • Movies
  • Recipes
  • Reviews
    • Grocery Products
    • Menu Items
    • Kitchen Products
  • Newsletter
  • Advertise
  • About
  • Editorial Policies
  • Reviews Policy
  • Our Experts
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
© 2025 Static Media. All Rights Reserved
The Takeout
The Takeout
Sweets and Treats
News Exclusives Fast Food Restaurants Grocery Cook Drinks History Entertainment Recipes Reviews
  • Newsletter
  • Advertise

Sweets and Treats

  • Wendy's chocolate frosty next to nuggets and hamburger

    Wendy's Frosty Isn't Technically Real Ice Cream. So, What's It Made Of?

    For as creamy, cold, and delicious a Wendy's Frosty is, it is not actually real ice cream. It is something else, and here's what it's made of.

    By Erica Martinez Read More
  • A close-up shot of a crumbled dark chocolate bar.

    Here's Why Dark Chocolate Is Considered Healthier Than Other Types

    Dark chocolate is often promoted as a healthy snack compared with milk or white chocolate. So, why does this sweet treat boast this healthful reputation?

    By Moriah House Read More
  • Christina Tosi holdin a dessert in front of Milk neon

    The Career Ups And Downs Of Milk Bar Founder Christina Tosi

    Christina Tosi has built a name for herself in the world of sweets with Milk Bar, but her career has been anything but a smooth ride without any bumps.

    By Timothy Rawles Read More
  • Funfetti frosting in a cookie dough scoop.

    Hey TikTok, Stop Eating Icing From The Can And Do This Instead

    If you've seen the canned icing mukbang trend on TikTok, you'll know how divisive it can get. We're here to tell you there are better ways to eat frosting.

    By Maria Scinto Read More
  • Chocolate ice cream being scooped out of a tub.

    Our Absolute Favorite Chocolate Ice Cream Brand Belongs In Your Freezer

    Nothing is more satisfying than a luxurious scoop of chocolate ice cream. Based on our ranking, this chocolate ice cream brand is an absolute must-try.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic Read More
  • Several chocolate bars stacked on top of one another.

    The Difference Between Blended And Single-Origin Chocolate

    The chocolate aisle at the grocery store can be a confusing place. Among all the labels, what is the difference between blended and single-origin cocoa?

    By Jacob Smith Read More
  • Hand holding chocolate dipped cone in front of neon Dairy Queen sign

    Here's How Dairy Queen's Iconic Dipped Cones Are Made

    Dairy Queen's dipped ice cream cones are a marvel of dessert engineering, with soft serve enrobed in a candy shell. But how are these confections made?

    By Kat Olvera Read More
  • A bowl of Chicago style popcorn mix

    Here's How You Can Get Chicago Style Popcorn Without Traveling To The Windy City

    Chicago's food notables include hot dogs, pizza, and Italian beef, but there's a snack that also deserves widespread love. Read all about Chicago style popcorn.

    By Dennis Lee Read More
  • a tray of Krispy Kreme's Fruity Pebbles Milk Original Glazed Doughnuts

    Krispy Kreme's Fruity Pebbles Milk Glazed Doughnut Review: A Sweet Breakfast Fusion That Works

    Krispy Kreme doesn't exactly need help in the sugar department, but nonetheless, it's teamed up with Fruity Pebbles for a new limited-time doughnut.

    By Michael Palan Read More
  • Several Butterfinger bars together

    If Butterfingers Aren't Chocolate, Then What The Heck Are They?

    Butterfingers have held a place in the chocolate bar realm for nearly a century. Their fan base might be surprised to learn that it's not chocolate at all.

    By Mariana Zapata Read More
  • A woman assembling a cup of frozen yogurt.

    Can You Use Any Old Yogurt To Make Frozen Yogurt At Home?

    Frozen yogurt is a lovely treat that you can make at home. However, it is vital that you understand how the type of yogurt you use influences the final product.

    By Joe Hoeffner Read More
  • A man holding three melting vanilla ice cream cones.

    Is Soft Serve Just Melted Ice Cream?

    When it comes to ice cream, there are countless variations. Soft serve can be the most confusing, as some may think it's nothing more than melting ice cream.

    By Erica Martinez Read More
  • A chocolate mousse dessert in a glass cup

    What Can You Do With The Glass Cups Leftover From Aldi Specialty Desserts?

    Aldi Specialty Desserts are the perfect affordable way to treat yourself. Here's how to repurpose the Aldi glass dessert cups in creative ways.

    By Moriah House Read More
  • An assortment of gummy worms and gummy bears.

    What Came First, The Gummy Bear Or Worm? There Actually Is An Answer

    Super popular gummy candies have a long history, but like the age-old question of the chicken and the egg, you may wonder if the worm or bear came first.

    By Joe Hoeffner Read More
  • Green milkshake in a tall glass with whipped cream and a cherry on top, along with two spiral straws and a four leaf clover decoration all on a dark, texturized backdrop.

    How To Make A Shamrock Shake At Home After It Leaves McDonald's

    Every year, McDonald's fans are excited by the return of the Shamrock Shake, but it only stays on the menus for a short time. Here's how to recreate it at home.

    By Shaun Melady Read More
  • A close-up shot of a pile of chocolate bars

    The Iconic Chocolate Bars That Were Once Recalled In 55 Countries

    Foods recalls can happen for a variety of reasons and even strike well-known brands. A recall of one iconic chocolate bar affected 55 countries.

    By Erica Martinez Read More
  • Box of Krispy Kreme Chocomania doughnuts

    Review: We Tried Krispy Kreme's 3 New Chocomania Doughnuts Made With Hershey's Chocolate

    Krispy Kreme is teaming up with Hershey's once again for a new Chocomania Collection of delicious doughnuts. We tried each of them for this review.

    By Michael Palan Read More
  • Ice cream scoop with vanilla chocolate ice cream

    For Cheaper Ben & Jerry's-Style Ice Cream, Aldi Has A Copycat

    For nearly half the price, Aldi's offers flavors of ice cream that are similar to those of Ben & Jerry's most popular offerings.

    By Erica Martinez Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain at an event

    Why Anthony Bourdain's Incredible Good & Evil Chocolate Bar Was Discontinued

    Anthony Bourdain had an expensive, but quality chocolate bar called Good & Evil, but it was discontinued for a respectful reason.

    By Dylan Murray Read More
  • Woman scooping ice cream inside shop

    The Oldest Ice Cream Shops In The US

    Ice cream has a long history in the U.S. and some ice cream parlors have even been around for over a century. Take a look at America's oldest ice cream shops.

    By Anita Surewicz Read More
  • The exterior of a Crumbl Location with with greenery around the front window.

    Why Some Crumbl Menu Items Have An Upcharge

    Crumbl is taking the country by storm with its wide array of cookies and pies, but some menu items come with an upcharge. Why is that the case?

    By Dylan Murray Read More
  • a rack of Krispy Kreme dougnuts

    Doughnut Eaters Are In Luck This St. Patrick's Day At Krispy Kreme

    Krispy Kreme came out with some St. Patrick's Day doughnuts, so we decided to give the doughnuts a try and determine if they taste as good as they look.

    By Michael Palan Read More
  • Sour Patch Kids candy spills out of a bag onto the counter

    The Latest Sour Patch Kids Candies Are Giving 'Glow Up' A New Meaning, Literally

    Your favorite candy is getting a glow up. Here's how Sour Patch Kids hope to tantalize your taste buds once again with a truly immersive experience.

    By Maria Scinto Read More
  • Three cups of ice cream from Minimal

    The World's Only Michelin-Starred Ice Cream Shop Is Tucked Away In The Heart Of One Of Taiwan's Largest Cities

    There is only one Michelin-starred ice cream shop in the world. You'll find it in Taichung, Taiwan, and it offers an ice cream tasting menu.

    By Joe Hoeffner Read More
  • A scoop of cookie dough ice cream in a cone

    Our Least Favorite Cookie Dough Ice Cream Brand Had Hardly Any Dough At All

    Cookie dough ice cream is hard to beat, no matter what form it comes in. However, after reviewing multiple brands, we found that one didn't quite make the cut.

    By Haley McNamara Read More
  • A vanilla soft serve ice cream cone.

    Our Least Favorite Fast Food Ice Cream Comes From A Chain Known For Its Sweets

    The Takeout tried various fast food vanilla soft serves, and you'll be shocked at which came in last place. Here's the scoop on why it disappointed.

    By Joe Hoeffner Read More
  • A pile of Lindt chocolate truffles

    Our Least Favorite Lindt Truffle Flavor Proves Not All Fruit Mixes With Chocolate

    We all have our favorite Lindt chocolate. However, let's be honest, some truffle chocolates are than others, especially one in particular.

    By Erica Martinez Read More
Back
Next
About Privacy Policy
© 2025 Static Media® TheTakeout.com All Rights Reserved
More From Static Media
ChowhoundCutenessExploreFoodieFood RepublicGarden GuidesGlamGrungeHealth DigestHouse DigestHunkerIslandsJalopnikLooperMashedMoney DigestNicki SwiftOutdoor GuideSciencingSlashFilmSlashGearSVGTasting TableThe Daily MealThe ListWomenWrestling Inc.
The Takeout