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Does Red Wine Vinegar Contain Alcohol?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1656319/red-wine-vinegar-alcohol-explained/

Published: September 7, 2024 20:25

Due to its name, is it fair to assume red wine vinegar contains alcohol? We set the record straight once and for all, and reveal more about the ancient vinegar.

The Right Way To Freeze Chicken To Avoid Freezer Burn

https://www.thetakeout.com/1656301/how-to-freeze-whole-chicken/

Published: September 7, 2024 19:25

If you want to prevent your chicken from developing freezer burn, you first have to freeze it properly. Here's how to preserve your poultry the right way.

How Long Is Jarred Pasta Sauce Still Good After Being Opened?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1656287/how-long-pasta-sauce-good-open/

Published: September 7, 2024 18:25

You can store leftover pasta sauce in your fridge and safely use it days later. That said, after a certain amount of time, your sauce could become contaminated.

Is Mustard Oil Actually Illegal In The US?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1656179/mustard-oil-banned-us-explained/

Published: September 7, 2024 17:25

Mustard oil, though popular across Asia, is illegal for internal use in the U.S. Why though? It has to do with a certain type of acid the oil contains.

How Long Does Tofu Last After Opening?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1654455/how-long-open-tofu-good/

Published: September 7, 2024 16:25

Avoiding opening tofu until you're ready to use is a wise idea, but opened tofu can still last a little while in your fridge.

The Secret To Crispy Bacon Is Already In Your Pantry

https://www.thetakeout.com/1656360/flour-secret-crispy-bacon/

Published: September 7, 2024 15:25

Getting your bacon perfectly crispy isn't always easy, but there's a simple trick that uses a pantry staple we know you already have on hand.

The Best And Worst Chain Pizza Restaurants, Ranked

https://www.thetakeout.com/1657052/chain-pizza-restaurants-ranked-best-worst/

Published: September 7, 2024 14:40

There are so many chain pizza restaurants out there that it can sometimes be hard to choose between them. Here are a ton of them, ranked from worst to best.

How Many Countries Have A Chipotle Location?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1655903/how-many-international-countries-chipotle/

Published: September 7, 2024 14:25

Chiptole was founded in 1993 in Denver, Colorado. It has since expanded all across the United States and beyond. Here's how many countries have a location.

Tinned Fish Is The Key To Deliciously Affordable Charcuterie Boards

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Published: September 7, 2024 13:25

Charcuterie boards can require a lot of time and money, but with a few tins of preserved fish in the mix, they can be both affordable and delicious.

It's Time To Start Cleaning Your Air Fryer The Right Way

https://www.thetakeout.com/1655728/how-to-clean-air-fryer/

Published: September 7, 2024 12:25

Air fryers are absolutely amazing. However, too frequently, people neglect to properly clean and maintain their air fryers; here's how to do it.

Does Starbucks Use Real Matcha In Its Lattes?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1659075/what-matcha-starbucks-use-latte/

Published: September 7, 2024 11:25

Starbucks is much more than a coffee shop; it is also known for its matcha drinks, which are made with 100% real matcha, the company told The Takeout.

TikTok's Cottage Cheese Ice Cream Is Better Than We Expected

https://www.thetakeout.com/1658418/cottage-cheese-ice-cream-trend/

Published: September 6, 2024 19:25

Cottage cheese ice cream is all over TikTok. Here's what it's like to swap out your usual frozen dessert for something with a little more curd in it.

Here's How Long Opened Olives Stay Good After Opening

https://www.thetakeout.com/1653678/how-long-open-olives-good/

Published: September 6, 2024 17:25

If you thought olives didn't go bad, think again. While a jar or can of opened olives will last quite a while, you should know the signs of spoilage.

The Origin Of Chocolate Milk Goes Back Further Than You'd Think

https://www.thetakeout.com/1655783/what-chocolate-milk-origin-history/

Published: September 6, 2024 15:25

The history of chocolate milk is a fascinating and complex one that involves multiple regions and stretches back several centuries in the past.

Why You Should Serve Fried Rice In A Pineapple

https://www.thetakeout.com/1655705/pineapple-fried-rice-serving-idea/

Published: September 6, 2024 13:25

Seriously, who doesn't love fried rice? But if you're looking to take this beloved dish to a whole new level, serve it on some pineapple; you'll thank us later.

Chow Mein Vs Lo Mein: What's The Difference Between The 2 Noodle Dishes?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1656140/what-chow-lo-mein-difference/

Published: September 5, 2024 19:25

From the sauce and the noodles to how these popular Chinese dishes are prepared, these are the key differences between chow mein and lo mein.

How To Reheat Corn On The Cob In The Microwave

https://www.thetakeout.com/1654700/how-to-reheat-corn-cob-microwave/

Published: September 5, 2024 17:25

If you need to reheat corn on the cob, it's super easy and quick to do in the microwave. You can even cook raw corn on the cob in the microwave too.

Here's How Long Canned Sauerkraut Lasts After Opening

https://www.thetakeout.com/1655656/how-long-open-canned-sauerkraut-good/

Published: September 5, 2024 15:25

So you've opened your can of sauerkraut and you're asking: How long will it last? Here's some tips for storing sauerkraut and keeping it fresh.

How To Tell If A Steak Is Done With Just A Touch

https://www.thetakeout.com/1655681/how-to-know-steak-done-trick/

Published: September 5, 2024 13:25

If you don't have a thermometer on hand while cooking your steak, don't worry. You can check to see if it is is done just from a simple touch.

The Best Liquor For Getting Blasted On Taco Bell's Baja Blast

https://www.thetakeout.com/1655668/best-liquor-taco-bell-baja-blast/

Published: September 4, 2024 19:25

Taco Bell already tastes better after a few cocktails, so it honestly just makes sense to consider how Baja Blast could be paired with liquor.

McDonald's Is Making Yet Another Change To McFlurry Packaging (And Going Mini)

https://www.thetakeout.com/1657059/mcdonalds-new-mcflurry-cups-mini/

Published: September 4, 2024 17:53

McDonald's McFlurry is getting a makeover. It's ditching its current cup with the plastic crown lid in favor of a new sustainable, all-cardboard one.

Here's How Long That Open Jar Of Pesto Will Last

https://www.thetakeout.com/1655422/how-long-open-pesto-good/

Published: September 4, 2024 17:25

Like any jarred sauce, pesto needs to be refrigerated once it's opened, and you might be surprised by how quickly it can deteriorate in quality.

No, Capri Sun Isn't Getting Rid Of Pouches

https://www.thetakeout.com/1656815/capri-sun-replace-pouch-bottle-explained/

Published: September 4, 2024 15:25

Capri Sun is planning to release its drinks in plastic bottles in 2025. Don't worry, though: the brand's classic pouches aren't going anywhere.

Why Restaurant Baked Potatoes Always Taste Better Than Homemade

https://www.thetakeout.com/1656383/why-restaurant-baked-potatoes-always-taste-better-vs-homemade/

Published: September 4, 2024 14:40

Baked potatoes simply just hit different out at restaurants than when you make them yourself at home. According to these experts, here's why that is.

Is The White Casing On Salami Actually Mold?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1654507/what-white-casing-salami-mold/

Published: September 4, 2024 13:25

The dusty white coating on the outside of hard salami may look suspiciously like mold – and that's because it is. But don't worry, it's the good kind.

Mayo And Pineapple Is A Beloved Southern Sandwich Combo

https://www.thetakeout.com/1654292/mayo-pineapple-sandwich-combo-origin/

Published: September 3, 2024 19:25

If you're not from the South, you've probably never thought to combine pineapple and mayonnaise – but don't knock it until you try it.

How Long Does Salsa Stay Good After Being Opened?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1650753/how-long-open-salsa-good/

Published: September 3, 2024 17:25

Learn how long salsa stays good after being opened. Discover helpful tips for storing your salsa to keep it tasty and safe to eat.

Joey Chestnut Squashes Beef With Kobayashi As Winner Of Netflix's Unfinished Beef

https://www.thetakeout.com/1656061/joey-chestnut-winner-netflix-unfinished-beef/

Published: September 3, 2024 16:54

Joey Chestnut not only bested Takeru Kobayashi in Netflix's "Unfinished Beef" eating competition, but he set a new world record for eating hot dogs.

What Exactly Are The Fiesta Strips At Taco Bell?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1654621/what-taco-bell-fiesta-strips/

Published: September 3, 2024 15:25

Taco Bell's Fiesta Strips replaced the Crispy Red Strips and they are still available as ingredients in several of Taco Bell's menu items.

It's Almost Too Easy To Make Ice Cream Sandwiches At Home

https://www.thetakeout.com/1654252/make-ice-cream-sandwiches-home/

Published: September 3, 2024 13:25

Why wait for the ice cream truck to come to your block? These easy hacks allow you to make delectable treats at home with all sorts of tasty results.

What Time Does Bojangles Stop Serving Breakfast?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1654298/what-time-bojangles-stop-breakfast/

Published: September 2, 2024 20:25

Many fast food places keep limited breakfast hours, but not Bojangles. The popular chicken chain makes its breakfast offerings available all day.

How Long Does Orange Juice Stay Good After Opening?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652703/how-long-open-orange-juice-good/

Published: September 2, 2024 19:25

In a typical bottle of orange juice, there are about eight servings. Here's how long you have to drink it to get the full value of your OJ purchase.

Why Faygo Soda Is The Go-To Drink Of Insane Clown Posse

https://www.thetakeout.com/1653317/why-insane-clown-posse-drink-faygo-soda/

Published: September 2, 2024 18:25

You've probably heard of Faygo soda - maybe even that it's the go-to drink of horrorcore rap duo Insane Clown Posse. Here's the story of why.

Here's How Long That Opened Pack Of Pepperoni Will Last

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652788/how-long-open-pepperoni-good/

Published: September 2, 2024 17:25

Pepperoni is a legendary staple for any meat lover. But how long does this tasty treat last once you open the package? Find out how to use any leftovers.

What'll Happen If You Eat 2-Year-Old Frozen Meat?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1653071/what-happen-old-frozen-meat/

Published: September 2, 2024 16:25

If you've ever come across some two-year-old frozen meat, you've probably wondered if it's okay to eat. Here's what will happen if you decide to take the leap.

The Reason Your Pickled Garlic Turned Out Blue

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652772/why-pickled-garlic-turns-blue/

Published: September 2, 2024 15:25

Your pickled garlic turns blue due to a fascinating chemical reaction. Don't worry -- it's not harmful. Still, you can avoid the color change with a few tricks.

The Right Way To Drink Limoncello For The Best Taste

https://www.thetakeout.com/1653490/how-to-drink-limoncello-liqeur/

Published: September 2, 2024 14:25

There's definitely a right and wrong way to enjoy limoncello. We're highlighting some of the best ways to get the most out of drinking this Italian spirit.

Here's How Long That Jar Of Peanut Butter Will Last After Opening

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652749/how-long-open-peanut-butter-last/

Published: September 2, 2024 13:25

Whether you prefer smooth or chunky, you might be wondering just how long your peanut butter will stay fresh once you've cracked open the jar.

What Happens If You Eat Eggshells?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652720/are-egg-shell-edible-safe/

Published: September 2, 2024 12:25

We've all bitten into a plate of eggs and crunched on a piece of eggshell that we somehow missed. But is eating eggshells actually a big deal?

What Happened To Dairy Queen's StarKiss Treats?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652588/are-dairy-queen-star-kisses-discontinued/

Published: September 1, 2024 20:25

Do you remember Dairy Queen's StarKiss treats? For many, hearing the name is a nostalgic reminder of childhood. Here's what happened to them.

Frankfurter Vs Hot Dog: What's The Difference Between The 2?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652651/frank-vs-hot-dog-difference/

Published: September 1, 2024 19:25

Have you ever wondered if there's an actual difference between a hot dog and a frankfurter? We break down the truth behind these delicious sausages.

How To Give Your Grilled Sausages An Extra Hit Of Smoky Flavor

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652545/foil-wood-flavorful-grilled-sausages/

Published: September 1, 2024 18:25

When cooking sausages on the grill, you want to maximize their deliciously smoky flavors. Fortunately, you don't even need a pellet smoker to do it.

Why You Should Stop Using Unstrained Ricotta Cheese For Baking

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652609/how-to-strain-ricotta-cheese-baking/

Published: September 1, 2024 17:25

Ricotta cheese has a pretty high water content, so if you're using it for baking, you'll want to strain it first. Here's how to wring out your ricotta.

Do Leftovers Need To Cool Down Before Going In The Fridge?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652507/safe-put-hot-leftovers-fridge/

Published: September 1, 2024 16:25

You may have heard the conventional wisdom that leftovers should be completely cool before refrigerating. Is this actually true, or is it a misconception?

Korean Vs Japanese Barbecue: What Is The Difference?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652459/difference-between-korean-japanese-bbq/

Published: September 1, 2024 15:25

The two styles of barbecue certainly have a lot in common, but there are differences between the Japanese and Korean cuisines that set them apart.

14 Ingredients That Will Give Your Tuna Salad A Little Crunch

https://www.thetakeout.com/1654489/ingredients-give-tuna-salad-crunch/

Published: September 1, 2024 14:40

We've got all the crunch you'd want in your next bowl of tuna salad. From radishes to kimchi, all it takes is a little boost to up your tuna salad game!

Why Is Canned Tuna Always Packed In Such Small Tins?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1649309/why-canned-tuna-small-tins/

Published: September 1, 2024 14:25

The size of tuna cans may be the result of a combination of historical factors, consumer preferences, industrial considerations, and shrinkflation.

How Many Non-Alcoholic Beers Equal One Real Beer?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652446/how-many-beers-equal-non-alcoholic/

Published: September 1, 2024 13:25

Contrary to what you might believe, non-alcoholic beers aren't entirely alcohol-free. Here's how many you'd have to drink to feel the effects of one beer.

The Key To Grilling Salmon With The Skin Still On

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652027/how-to-grill-salmon-skin/

Published: September 1, 2024 12:25

Some may find that grilling salmon is a tad bit tricky, especially because of its skin. However, grilling salmon with the skin still on doesn't need to be hard.

What's The Point Of Cooking Chicken On A Beer Can?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1652048/what-beer-can-chicken-explained/

Published: August 31, 2024 20:25

Yes, beer can chicken is indeed a thing. But is this unusual cooking method actually worthwhile -- does it actually accomplish something unique?

What Is The Perfect Number Of Times To Flip A Steak On The Grill?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1651907/how-many-times-flip-steak-grill/

Published: August 31, 2024 19:25

Should you be flipping your steak multiple times on a grill? This is an old grilling debate that we just had to ask an expert about.

Spumoni Vs Neapolitan Ice Cream: What's The Difference?

https://www.thetakeout.com/1654417/difference-spumoni-neapolitan-ice-cream/

Published: August 31, 2024 18:25

Spumoni and Neapolitan ice cream have many similarities. But there are a few key differences that make the two desserts their own unique experience.

Ina Garten's Ingredient Of Choice For Decadent Deviled Eggs

https://www.thetakeout.com/1651108/ingredient-deviled-eggs-ina-garten/

Published: August 31, 2024 17:25

If you're ever whipping up a batch of deviled eggs, then you have to seriously consider adding this one ingredient, courtesy of the great Ina Garten.

The Secret To Perfecting Saucy Nuggets At Home

https://www.thetakeout.com/1651046/how-to-make-saucy-nuggets/

Published: August 31, 2024 16:25

According to these culinary experts, there are some important secrets to take into account when saucing up your own chicken nuggets at home.

Throw Potatoes On The Smoker To Make A Stunning Side Dish

https://www.thetakeout.com/1651021/potato-smoker-side-dish/

Published: August 31, 2024 15:25

If you own a smoker, then throw on some potatoes the next time you're getting ready to cook up some up. You won't be disappointed in the results.

12 Restaurant Chains That Give Free Birthday Meals

https://www.thetakeout.com/1650902/what-restaurants-free-birthday-meals/

Published: August 31, 2024 14:40

If you're looking for a free birthday meal, you might consider heading to one of these chain restaurants. Most require signing up for their rewards program.

The Major Canned Food Safety Step You're Probably Missing

https://www.thetakeout.com/1650909/rinse-canned-food-mistake/

Published: August 31, 2024 14:25

If you skip this canned food safety step, you risk contaminating your canned foods with bacteria, biofluids, and other substances that can cause health issues.

The Distinctive Way Subway Used To Cut Its Subs

https://www.thetakeout.com/1650835/what-subway-old-cut-subs/

Published: August 31, 2024 13:25

More recent devotees of Subway may not even be aware, but the chain made its name partly on slicing its loaves in a particular way. See the former look of them.

How To Get A Crispy Grilled Cheese Crust Without A Panini Press

https://www.thetakeout.com/1654198/cake-pan-crispy-grilled-cheese/

Published: August 31, 2024 12:25

When you're trying to make a perfect grilled cheese sandwich, there's a baking tool that will help you achieve a caramelized exterior: a cake pan.