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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 12m

From Olive Garden and TGI Fridays to the Rainforest Cafe and Margaritaville, these restaurants are on hand with free desserts for diners on their birthday.

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17 Restaurant Chains That Give Free Birthday Desserts - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 1h

Pineapple juice is a good option when building a steak marinade as it has acidic enzymes which break down the muscle fiber and a natural sweetness.

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Want Perfectly Caramelized And Tender Steak? Add A Splash Of This Juice To Your Marinade - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 2h

This is a comparison of the sodium content of the chicken sandwiches sold at the two fast food chains Popeyes and Raising Cane's to see which is saltier.

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Popeyes Vs Raising Cane's: The Chain With The Saltier Chicken Sandwich Might Surprise You - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 3h

Buttermilk can lend a pleasant, fermented tang to coleslaw when added to other ingredients. It's best, however, to use commercial or cultured buttermilk.

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Not Sour Cream, Not Yogurt: Add This Ingredient To Coleslaw For A Tangier Bite - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 3h

Sweet Smiles is one of the most well-loved candy brands in the South and you can find the candy products sold at Dollar General for a dollar.

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This Cheap Candy Brand Is A Southern Halloween Favorite, And We Found It Hiding At The Dollar Store - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 4h

Who doesn't love a sweet and salty pairing? What about adding chunks of sweet chocolate to freshly popped popcorn? Here are our favorite candy bars for the job.

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18 Chocolate Bars You Need To Throw Into Your Next Bowl Of Popcorn - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 6h

We ranked the seven Fritos flavors currently available by taste, texture, and interaction with other flavors, including Bar-B-Q, Twists, Scoops, and Original.

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Every Fritos Flavor, Ranked Worst To Best - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 7h

A popular item on Starbucks' breakfast menu is the egg bites. Costco has its own version, but can this bite-sized dupe outperform the original?

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Costco Kirkland Signature Egg Bites Vs Starbucks: Which Is Better? - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 8h

Top sirloin is a flavorful and affordable alternative to beef tenderloin which can be used in similar recipes but is especially good as a roast.

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Forget Beef Tenderloin: This Cheaper Cut Is Quietly Packing More Flavor - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 9h

To make sure you're getting the most out of this cheap steak purchase, don't ruin it by trying to grill it. This expert explains why it won't turn out well.

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Throwing This Cheap Steak Cut On The Grill Can Actually Ruin It - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 20h

Fast food can all taste about the same, but Culver's beef burgers are comparatively fresher than Burger King's. There's only one explanation.

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The Reason Culver's Beef Burgers Always Taste Fresher Than Burger King's - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 22h

There are a surprising number of things that the underdog Waffle House actually does better than the fancier Cracker Barrel. Here's a list of our favorites.

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12 Things Waffle House Actually Does Better Than Cracker Barrel - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

This is a list of five different products sold at Trader Joe's which we think are hidden gems, including specialty cheese, shortbread, and ice cream sandwiches.

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These 5 Trader Joe's Finds Are Serious Hidden Gems And We're Done Keeping Them A Secret - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

A McDonald's employee has shared a video on TikTok about how to improve a sundae at the restaurant by placing the sauce at the bottom of the cup.

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McDonald's Employee Reveals The Trick To Ordering A 'Perfect' Sundae Every Time - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Among the best new Great Value groceries of 2026: an herbal tea pack, Cosmic Gummi Rings, Brown Butter Cookie Ground Coffee, and a Brown Sugar Instant Boba Kit.

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12 Best New Great Value Groceries Of 2026 (So Far) - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Hershey’s Special Dark bars were our least favorite of the ones we tried. Hershey's Cookies 'n' Creme is a winner in terms of both taste and texture.

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13 Hershey's Chocolate Bar Flavors, Ranked From Worst To Best - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Buttermilk can lend a pleasant, fermented tang to coleslaw when added to other ingredients. It's best, however, to use commercial or cultured buttermilk.

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Not Sour Cream, Not Yogurt: Add This Ingredient To Coleslaw For A Tangier Bite - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

We ranked the seven Fritos flavors currently available by taste, texture, and interaction with other flavors, including Bar-B-Q, Twists, Scoops, and Original.

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Every Fritos Flavor, Ranked Worst To Best - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Top sirloin is a flavorful and affordable alternative to beef tenderloin which can be used in similar recipes but is especially good as a roast.

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Forget Beef Tenderloin: This Cheaper Cut Is Quietly Packing More Flavor - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

From Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls to Broad Street Oyster Company, these chains are offering up unforgettable lobster rolls to hungry customers.

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11 Chain Restaurants With Unforgettable Lobster Rolls - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Costco frequently drops new sweet treats in the bakery section, and this one looks so good that even non-members are considering buying a membership.

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Costco's New Bakery Treat Looks So Good, Even Non-Members Are Tempted: 'I'm Gonna Get A Membership' - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Citing cost-cutting measures, Guinness will close its $90 million brewery In Baltimore, Maryland in 2026. Only one, in Chicago, will remain after that.

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Iconic Beer Brand Closes One Of Its Only Breweries In The US - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Fast food can all taste about the same, but Culver's beef burgers are comparatively fresher than Burger King's. There's only one explanation.

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The Reason Culver's Beef Burgers Always Taste Fresher Than Burger King's - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

If you want to make your canned soup even better, it all starts with this simple step. This expert explains why it works and what not to do.

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The Canned Soup Mistake Too Many People Are Still Making — And It's Killing All The Flavor - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

There are a surprising number of things that the underdog Waffle House actually does better than the fancier Cracker Barrel. Here's a list of our favorites.

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12 Things Waffle House Actually Does Better Than Cracker Barrel - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Among the best new Great Value groceries of 2026: an herbal tea pack, Cosmic Gummi Rings, Brown Butter Cookie Ground Coffee, and a Brown Sugar Instant Boba Kit.

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12 Best New Great Value Groceries Of 2026 (So Far) - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

When Consumer Reports tested several different pie pans to see which one performed best they found the Staub ceramic pie pan was better than Le Creuset.

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Consumer Reports' Best Ceramic Pie Pan Punches Above Le Creuset - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

This is a list of more than a dozen Halloween snacks and candies sold at Sam's Club which have received high ratings from Sam's Club customers.

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13 Highest-Rated Halloween Goodies At Sam's Club - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Hershey’s Special Dark bars were our least favorite of the ones we tried. Hershey's Cookies 'n' Creme is a winner in terms of both taste and texture.

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13 Hershey's Chocolate Bar Flavors, Ranked From Worst To Best - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Cheap food products aren't always the best, but when it comes to store-bought pumpkin pies, the tastiest one is also incredibly affordable.

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The Hands-Down Best Store-Bought Pumpkin Pie Has A Perfectly Crispy Crust (For Under $6) - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Fried chicken sandwiches may not be the most nutritious meal out there, but if you're choosing between Culver's and Chick-fil-A, this one is healthier.

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Chick-Fil-A Vs Culver's: Which Chain Is Actually Serving The Healthier Chicken Sandwich? - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Culver's allows customers to swap the red onions on burgers to grilled onions for free, which is a great way to improve the flavor at no extra charge.

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How To Get A Free Burger Upgrade At Culver's That Packs Unforgettable Flavor - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

A social media influencer who posts about Costco products recently posted about a fresh poke platter being sold at their Costco and commenters wanted more.

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Costco's Deli Has A New Fresh Seafood Dish That Has Fans Asking: 'Which Location Is This?' - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

At some Outback Steakhouse locations, the purchase of an adult entree allows the customer to choose or build a take-home meal with a protein and side for $10.

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The Outback Steakhouse Deal Employees Wish More Customers Knew About - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Costco frequently drops new sweet treats in the bakery section, and this one looks so good that even non-members are considering buying a membership.

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Costco's New Bakery Treat Looks So Good, Even Non-Members Are Tempted: 'I'm Gonna Get A Membership' - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

From Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls to Broad Street Oyster Company, these chains are offering up unforgettable lobster rolls to hungry customers.

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11 Chain Restaurants With Unforgettable Lobster Rolls - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Mama Celeste Pizza has been discontinued by its parent company Conagra Brands, which acquired it in 2018 and say it will be phased out early next year.

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Beloved '70s Frozen Pizza Brand Is Officially Discontinued After Decades On Shelves - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

A great way to season cabbage that's both simple and flavorful is to use lemon pepper seasoning which you can purchase as a spice blend from the store.

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Get The Hands-Down Best Flavor From Sauteed Cabbage With This Store-Bought Seasoning - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Citing cost-cutting measures, Guinness will close its $90 million brewery In Baltimore, Maryland in 2026. Only one, in Chicago, will remain after that.

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Iconic Beer Brand Closes One Of Its Only Breweries In The US - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Amazon is well-known for having a great selection of frozen meals, many of which are highly-rated, including Stouffer's Macaroni and Cheese.

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11 Highest-Rated Frozen Meals On Amazon - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

If you want to make your canned soup even better, it all starts with this simple step. This expert explains why it works and what not to do.

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The Canned Soup Mistake Too Many People Are Still Making — And It's Killing All The Flavor - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Costco customers have recently commented online about the return of Kirkland Signature Vanilla Beans which offer a great deal on an expensive product.

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This Kirkland Product Is Back On Shelves And It's A Total Steal: 'Literally The Best Deal At Costco' - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Locations of this fast food fried chicken chain are concentrated in just a few states, but folks that have tried the food there really sing its praises.

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Not Chick-Fil-A, Not KFC: Reddit Says This Chain Has Better Fried Chicken - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Buckle up, beer lovers, there are many unique and interesting drink additions that can level up your next cold bargain beer to make it something great.

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13 Additions That Will Make Low-Quality Beer Taste 10x Better - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Hi-Chew Mystery Mix and Kinder Joy x Stranger Things egg are some of the best Halloween candy of 2026. Skittles Pop'd Creepy Crunch are disappointing.

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The Absolute Best And Worst Halloween Candy Of 2026 - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

When Consumer Reports tested several different pie pans to see which one performed best they found the Staub ceramic pie pan was better than Le Creuset.

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Consumer Reports' Best Ceramic Pie Pan Punches Above Le Creuset - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Side dishes can be the star of any meal when they're done right. I tasted and ranked 26 dinner sides from Cracker Barrel to see which ones are worth ordering.

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26 Iconic Cracker Barrel Side Dishes, Ranked Worst To Best - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

We sampled a bunch of different candy bar-inspired ice cream treats, and because of the satisfying texture and accurate flavor, this one was our favorite.

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The Hands-Down Best Candy Bar Ice Cream Treat Comes From This Old-School Brand - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Cheap food products aren't always the best, but when it comes to store-bought pumpkin pies, the tastiest one is also incredibly affordable.

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The Hands-Down Best Store-Bought Pumpkin Pie Has A Perfectly Crispy Crust (For Under $6) - The Takeout

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The Takeout @thetakeout.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

This is a list of more than a dozen different Halloween candies for sale at Costco in 2026 which are highly-rated according to customer reviews.

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13 Highest-Rated Halloween Candies To Hunt For On Your Next Costco Trip - The Takeout

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