Dennis Lee's posts

Remember that fun little dalgona coffee fad we had going for a little while? Remember how we all whipped up instant…

People have taken hummus into some weird directions in the past few years. I have absurdly mixed feelings about…

There’s no question that we at The Takeout love both Red Lobster and fish sandwiches. And because we are also a…

Last summer, at the height of the pandemic, we didn’t leave the apartment much, but we did sip on hard seltzer in…

If I have to choose between Beyond Meat and Impossible, I’m firmly in camp Impossible. Though I’ll happily eat…

Our upcoming cookouts on the grill might have a little less variety this summer due to a pork supply issue, which is…

When you’re a broke student, you know how to look for a solid deal on food. This becomes a skill that stays with you…

Inspector of Gadgets is a new series that will investigate, critique, and experiment with some of the most…

For my birthday, my fiancée bought me an air fryer to replace the one I broke a few years ago. Our previous one was…

Throughout my marvelous writing career I have done a lot of interesting things and sampled delicious food from…

If we don’t make it apparent enough, The Takeout is really proud of being based in Chicago. We love our local…

Ramadan is coming up quickly on April 12, and for some Muslims, it involves a side concern that some of you may not…

Anything related to Costco will never stop being fun to me. One of my favorite Costco items was a dessert that once…

In a nursery near Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh in India, stands a massive fruiting mango tree. If you look…

Beef, chicken, fish. Beef, chicken, fish. Go to most fast food restaurants, and those are your protein options.…

The rise in anti-Asian hate crimes is steadily becoming a cause for concern throughout the entire country. While I…

The number-one thing that my friends have been hoping for, once we’re all vaccinated, is to go eat a normal meal at…

Hey, I’m in the same boat as you. As soon as I get that second shot, I want to run through the streets shouting and…

I did not know this until just now, but apparently Bobby Flay has a cat named Nacho. Nacho is a handsome Maine Coon,…

As you all know, the pandemic has been rough on all restaurants, chains and independents alike. But some chains…