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  • Pieces of chocolate bars sprawled sporadically across a black surface.

    Don't Knock Chocolate-Marinated Meat Until You Try It

    It might sound like a strange ingredient to marinate your meat in, but chocolate might be your new favorite way to flavor your steak.

    By Dylan Murray 10 months ago Read More
  • Two grilled chicken breasts on a plate with asparagus spears

    One Major Grilled Chicken Mistake Starts At The Grocery Store

    If your grilled chicken has been turning out bland or rubbery, it may not necessarily be bad technique. Making good chicken starts at the grocery store.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 10 months ago Read More
  • Popcorn in a wicker bowl.

    Our Least Favorite Microwave Butter Popcorn Comes From A Popular Brand

    Even though this popular brand of microwave popcorn is well known, it was ranked as the worst for buttery flavor in a taste test, and for good reasons.

    By Joe Hoeffner 10 months ago Read More
  • A bologna sandwich with mustard on a white plate on a table

    The Creamy Bologna Sandwich Topping That Sounds A Little Nuts

    There are lots of creative ways to upgrade your bologna sandwiches. This creamy topping may sound strange at first, but it’s surprisingly satisfying.

    By Moriah House 10 months ago Read More
  • A frozen pepperoni pizza baked on an oven shelf

    One Breakfast Staple Belongs On Your Next Frozen Pizza

    It’s easy to elevate frozen pizza with extra ingredients. This breakfast staple adds a deliciously rich taste and texture every time.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 10 months ago Read More
  • Removing pan with steak from oven

    You Can Totally Cook Steak In The Oven — Here's How

    We got the scoop from an expert, and it turns out that the the secret to making perfectly cooked steaks at home is your oven. Here's the method.

    By Erica Martinez 10 months ago Read More
  • Tuna salad mixed in a bowl

    The Jarred Ingredient You Need To Give Tuna Salad A Little Crunch

    Tuna salad: a sturdy but boring lunch option. It doesn't have to be that way — there's an ingredient that up your tuna salad game, and it's in your fridge.

    By Kurt Suchman 10 months ago Read More
  • A pile of wax bottle candies

    What Is Wax Candy Made Of Anyway?

    Wax candy is having a moment on social media as home DIYers put their recipes online, but what exactly are people eating when they chomp on this candy?

    By Erica Martinez 10 months ago Read More
  • Stacks of lunchboxes representing food prep

    The 2-2-2 Rule To Remember When Creating Your Weekly Meal Plan Menu

    Planning meals is a good tactic if you want to make sure food isn't going to waste. The 2-2-2 rule is a great way to set yourself up for meal prep success.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 10 months ago Read More
  • Biscuits with sausage gravy on a white plate with fruit in the background

    The Super Rich 3 Ingredient Sausage Gravy You Can Make Every Morning

    This tasty sausage gravy is thick, rich, and luxurious, and you only need three ingredients. Here’s how to make it.

    By Maria Scinto 10 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain smiling in at the Academy Awards

    The Type Of Pasta Anthony Bourdain Always Kept In His Pantry

    Anthony Bourdain loved nothing more than this one type of pasta. For this reason, Bourdain always had a packet or two of this pasta in his pantry.

    By Dylan Murray 10 months ago Read More
  • Pantry jars containing several dried goods.

    Here's How You Should Prepare Your Pantry For A Recession

    As grocery prices go up, as do the chances of a recession, planning for the future may include stocking your pantry, and knowing how to organize it.

    By Joe Hoeffner 10 months ago Read More
  • Cooked bacon on a baking sheet

    Our Least Favorite Grocery Store Bacon Shriveled Down To Almost Nothing

    While you might think you can't go wrong with bacon, some brands are better than others. The Takeout's least favorite bacon came from a popular grocery brand.

    By Erica Martinez 10 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain smiles in a tuxedo on the Emmys red carpet

    Why Anthony Bourdain Called This Steak Cut A 'Poor Man's Filet Mignon'

    Trust a guy who cooked and ate meat for a living. Anthony Bourdain's favorite filet mignon-adjacent steak won't break the bank, but tastes like it should.

    By Erica Martinez 10 months ago Read More
  • Person selecting pudding mix at store

    Simple Tricks To Make Instant Pudding Taste Homemade

    Looking to upgrade your instant pudding? Try out some of these simple tricks to make your instant pudding taste more homemade, and impress yourself.

    By Chloe James 10 months ago Read More
  • Glass bowl of hot honey with fresh and dried chiles

    Easily Make Hot Honey At Home With One Staple Condiment

    Why purchase store-bought hot honey when you can easily make it yourself at home? Even better, homemade hot honey is endlessly customizable.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 10 months ago Read More
  • A slab of biscuit dough marked with ring-shaped indentations.

    The Biscuit Cutter Alternative That's Already Hanging Out In Your Pantry

    Not having a biscuit cutter shouldn't prevent you from making biscuits at home. Just reach for this biscuit cutter alternative; you'll likely have one to hand.

    By Maria Scinto 10 months ago Read More
  • Square cast iron grill pan with wooden handle on a thick square cutting board with a wooden salt grinder and small oil jug

    Rusty Cast Iron Pan? Grab Some Vinegar (But Be Careful)

    Vinegar is the key to getting a rusty cast iron pan back in shape, but you need to watch that it doesn’t corrode the iron. Here's how to do it.

    By Alba Caraceni 10 months ago Read More
  • Tuna melt cut in half on a white plate

    The Cheesy Spread Your Tuna Salad Has Been Missing

    There are lots of easy ways to upgrade tuna salad. But one particular cheesy spread works especially well to boost the taste and texture.

    By Erica Martinez 10 months ago Read More
  • A homemade margherita pizza with basil and mozzarella sitting on a cutting board.

    Tired Of Standard Pizza? Shake Up Your Next Pie With A Crust Swap

    This ingenious pizza crust allows you to make your pizza more unique, healthier, and tastier. Who knows, it might just end up becoming your go-to crust.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 10 months ago Read More
  • Large white crabmeat lumps in the shape of a tall can on a round black plate with a lemon slice

    You Don't Always Need Fresh Crab — Save Money And Reach For Canned Instead

    Fresh crab is delicious, but is often expensive. For a much more affordable option, try canned crab, which can cost as little as a can of tuna.

    By Alba Caraceni 10 months ago Read More
  • Someone slicing steak on a plate with veggies

    The Unique Way To Cook Steaks That Starts With A Jar

    There's a easy way to make a juicy steak that doesn't require a pan or grill. All you need are seasonings, water, and a jar. Yes, you read that right

    By Shaun Melady 10 months ago Read More
  • Slicing whole ham

    15 Mistakes You're Making When Cooking Ham

    Cooking ham can seem pretty intimidating, but as long as you focus on avoiding making these mistakes, you'll get the hang of cooking ham in no time.

    By Holly Riddle 10 months ago Read More
  • Spaghetti being cooked in a pot of water

    Ditch The Water And Start Boiling Pasta In This Flavorful Liquid Instead

    Next time you’re cooking pasta, switch the salted water for another liquid that will add bold flavor to every bite.

    By Kurt Suchman 10 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain in front of a white background with a gray pattern

    Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Pasta Dish Is A Tried And True Classic

    Anthony Bourdain said that one particular pasta dish "could be the greatest thing in the history of the world." Here’s why he was such a fan.

    By Alba Caraceni 10 months ago Read More
  • A mozzarella stick being dipped into a cup of marinara sauce.

    The Popular Marinara Sauce Brand You Might Actually Want To Avoid

    While jarred marinara sauce is perfect for a quick and easy dinner, when it comes to healthy options you may want to avoid this popular sauce brand.

    By Allison Beussink 10 months ago Read More
  • Lots of different types of fish being held on ice.

    The Type Of Fish You Really Shouldn't Order From A Seafood Restaurant

    At any seafood restaurant, a vast number of aquatic animals are available for you to eat. However, there's one type of fish you should always avoid ordering.

    By Moriah House 10 months ago Read More
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