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2 days ago | 
thetakeout.com | Amber Winston
Can I just take a moment to express how much I love shopping at Sam's Club? Though the idea of having to pay to shop at a store certainly isn't the most attractive option, the fact is that the amount of savings you'll incur by having paid the minor annual fee makes a membership well worth it.
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5 days ago | 
thetakeout.com | Amber Winston
It can be devastating when you find food that's tasty and affordable, only to discover that it's been changed in some way. And while not all changes are for the worse, there are times when alterations made to old recipes lead to heartache, especially when fans enjoyed the food as is for years. Let's explore the many ways in which some Great Value foods have changed over the years.
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1 week ago | 
thetakeout.com | Amber Winston
Can I be honest for a second? Most types of gluten-free bread taste like absolute garbage. There, I said it. As a person who experiences occasional discomfort, inflammation, and other not-so-fun symptoms as a result of eating gluten, I know how frustrating it is to have to chow down on gluten-free bread that tastes nothing like the "real" thing.
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1 week ago | 
thetakeout.com | Amber Winston
Most of us can agree, there are times when purchasing generic versions of grocery items just makes sense. The risk? Though usually lower in price, these store-branded options can, at times, taste and function like a lower-quality version of the "real" thing. Thankfully, there are some generic-branded groceries out there that not only look and taste the part, but in some cases, may even prove better than their name-brand competitors — but where can you find them?
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2 weeks ago | 
thetakeout.com | Amber Winston
Oreo cookie fans, listen up. There's a new flavor in town that, to be honest, sounds a little baffling at first blush ... but as always, we at The Takeout are here to put it to the test. Oreo Chocolate Covered Pretzel flavored cookies are a unique combination of tastes that the brand is offering to cookie buffs, and needless to say, I was intrigued.
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3 weeks ago | 
thetakeout.com | Amber Winston
Grocery shopping is one of those mundane yet unavoidable duties that we all must take on. Making lists, clipping coupons, standing in line, and lifting heavy groceries are all part of the experience, making it a less-than-pleasant task to have to perform throughout the week. Though common pitfalls like overspending, underbuying, and neglecting healthful meal options plague us all, grocery shopping doesn't have to be as stressful as it tends to be.
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3 weeks ago | 
thetakeout.com | Amber Winston
Ever wonder what your favorite celebrity chef is having for lunch? We may have the answer. Though it's easy to assume that famous people have regal tastes (and they often do), the truth of the matter is that many of them, like most of us, love a good burger. While there are plenty of tasty burger options out there, true burger fanatics will tell you that there are few who can get it just right.
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3 weeks ago | 
thetakeout.com | Amber Winston
If you're lucky enough to own an air fryer, you probably know how useful the device can be, especially when it comes to cooking chicken. There's no clunky ovens or hot kitchens to deal with –- just a simple push of a button stands in the way between you and a delicious chicken meal. With that said, though, there are many mistakes people often make when it comes to air frying chicken, and we think it is about time we expose them.
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1 month ago | 
thetakeout.com | Amber Winston
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Let's be real — finding a gluten-free cereal that actually tastes good can be hard. Although breakfast cereal sales are overall in decline, I've remained a cold cereal buff, and after discovering that my body was sensitive to wheat, I cannot tell you how often I found myself repulsed by certain gluten-free cereal options.
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1 month ago | 
thetakeout.com | Amber Winston
Almost everyone is looking for a way to put a little extra money back in their pocket nowadays, and cutting back on the cost of groceries is one of them. The average American household spent $6,053 a year on groceries in 2023, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with many of us likely spending much more, especially when attempting to satisfy the appetites of a large family.
