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  • Channing Tatum photographed attending CinemaCon 2025 - Paramount Pictures invites you to an exclusive presentation highlighting its upcoming slate at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace during CinemaCon, the official convention of Cinema United on April 3, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

    The Unexpected Crunchy Snack Channing Tatum Stuffs In His PB&J Sandwiches

    There are lots of ways you can add a little extra zip to the classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Channing Tatum's method is certainly.. one way to do it.

    By Kristine Belonio 22 days ago Read More
  • Red pasta sauce in a pot

    The Underrated Spice And Meat Combo That Belongs In Tomato Sauce

    It seems like everyone has their own tomato sauce blend, but this underrated spice and meat combo is one you should add to your culinary repertoire.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 22 days ago Read More
  • A man holds a knife to cut a watermelon on a cutting board

    Don't Even Bother Cutting Your Watermelon Like This

    With so many ways to cut a watermelon (don't get us started on TikTok hacks), does one stand out as the method to avoid? As a matter of fact, there is one.

    By Maria Scinto 22 days ago Read More
  • Links of breakfast sausage on white plate

    The Best Breakfast Sausage Links Are Ultra Juicy And Flavorful

    For breakfast sausage links that have the perfect texture and a crowd-pleasing flavor, this brand beat out all the others in The Takeout's taste test.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 22 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of hands pouring a smoothie into a glass.

    What Your Morning Smoothie Needs To Be A Complete And Satisfying Breakfast

    A morning smoothie is only as good as the ingredients you put inside of it. For a complete and satisfying breakfast, these are the ingredients to use.

    By Cassie Womack 23 days ago Read More
  • Assorted jars of jam

    How To Spice Up Plain Milk With Fruit Jam

    Your favorite jam and regular milk come together to make a delightful treat. Sip fruit-flavored milk on its own or use it in a wide variety of recipes.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 23 days ago Read More
  • Ina Garten photographed speaking onstage during a talk with Helen Rosner at the 2019 New Yorker Festival on October 12, 2019 in New York City.

    Why Ina Garten Doesn't Really Like Eating Leftovers

    Ina Garten is best known for her flavorful meals, so it comes as some surprise that she doesn't enjoy eating her own food the next day. Here's why.

    By Kristine Belonio 23 days ago Read More
  • A well-done steak on a white plate with asparagus and cherry tomatoes

    What It Means When Your Steak Tastes Fishy

    If a food item tastes fishy, but isn't fish, you shouldn't eat it. But at some restaurants, you might encounter a fishy-tasting steak — so is it edible?

    By Dylan Murray 23 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of purple shallots

    The Best Way To Mince Shallots Is Also The Easiest

    The shallot, humble but expensive cousin to the onion, can't just be chopped up indiscriminately. Our expert, however, has the shallot mincing 411 you need.

    By Joe Hoeffner 23 days ago Read More
  • A variety of accessories on display at a secondhand store

    The Checkered Vintage Dishware You Should Always Look For When Thrifting

    Dedicated thrifters on the hunt for vintage dishware should look out for a distinctive checkered pattern. It's the sign of a beloved company's collection.

    By Ellery Weil 23 days ago Read More
  • stack of pancakes garnished with blueberries

    Blend Pancake Batter In An Instant With A Kitchen Tool Hack

    Pancake batter isn't all that difficult to make, but you can whip it up in an instant using this common kitchen tool. Just make sure you know how to do it.

    By Maria Scinto 23 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of miso soup with a spoonful in a person's  hand

    Nail Miso Soup Every Time By Getting The Simple Paste-To-Water Ratio Right

    Miso soup is one of the world's greatest comfort foods... as long as you get it right. Here's an easy to remember tip to guarantee yours comes out perfect.

    By Dennis Lee 24 days ago Read More
  • Seasoned whole shrimp with shell on grilling over an open flame with two lemons blurred in the background.

    Don't Be Fooled – There Really Is A Difference Between Shrimp And Prawns

    Shrimp and prawn are often confused — especially in the U.S. and Australia, where the terms are interchangeable. But there is a difference between the two.

    By David Stringer 24 days ago Read More
  • Gloved hands putting seasoned brisket in smoker

    This Misunderstood Seasoning Is The Key To Ultra Flavorful BBQ

    When it comes to barbecue rubs, you might mix together salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and more, but this unexpected seasoning is a game changer.

    By Dennis Lee 24 days ago Read More
  • Creme brulee in a ramekin.

    Why Ramekin Size Matters When Making Crème Brûlée

    Crème brûlée can look intimidating so we talked to an expert about how to be sure yours cooks through in the middle without getting too burnt on the top.

    By Joe Hoeffner 24 days ago Read More
  • Woman placing bowl in microwave

    13 Microwave Tips Every Home Cook Should Know

    Beyond simply reheating food, the microwave can be used to cook up more things than you may realize. Here are some tips to heat up your home cooking.

    By Amber Winston 24 days ago Read More
  • Ina Garten attends

    The Intense Number Of Times Ina Garten Tests Recipes Before They Go Into One Of Her Cookbooks

    Cooking seems like an effortless delight to chef Ina Garten. So it might surprise you to learn she pains over the recipes in her cookbooks with countless tests.

    By Kristine Belonio 24 days ago Read More
  • Well done steak and french fries

    How To Stop Your Steaks From Turning Gray

    When you cut into a steak, you're looking for lovely shades of red and pink. Gray is never a good look, so here's how to avoid this outcome in the future.

    By Maria Scinto 24 days ago Read More
  • Two slabs of raw ribeye cut off of a large chuck of meat on a wooden cutting board

    The Cut Of Steak You Should Absolutely Never Marinate

    Marinating your steak isn't always the best way to go if you're looking to add some flavor to your meal. Here are the steak cuts you should avoid marinating.

    By Dylan Murray 25 days ago Read More
  • Person paying at Costco register

    What You Need To Know Before Buying Costco's Propane Tanks

    Most Costco locations offer propane refueling, but it's not quite the same process as most other propane retailers. Here's everything you need to know.

    By Rolland Judd 25 days ago Read More
  • Potato salad in a wooden bowl

    For A Labor-Free Labor Day Potato Salad, Grab This Kitchen Appliance

    Is it really Labor Day if there isn't a potato salad? While making this dish is easy, there's a kitchen appliance that can help make your salad go smoother.

    By Maria Scinto 25 days ago Read More
  • Smoked bacon wrapped cheeseburger pickle poppers

    Pickle Poppers Are Low-Key The Best Summer Finger Food. Here's How You Can Make Them

    Pickle poppers, with crunch, tang, richness, and spice, require zero culinary skills, are easy to customize, and might be the perfect summertime finger food.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 25 days ago Read More
  • A cook salting pasta water as he prepares to boil pasta.

    Yep, It Actually Matters How Much Salt You Add To Pasta Water

    You've been told to salt your pasta water — but why? Here's why you should do it if you aren't already, and just how much salt to add for perfect pasta.

    By Joe Hoeffner 25 days ago Read More
  • Ina Garten in 2019

    Ina Garten's 4-Ingredient Summery Dessert Is Too Easy Not To Make

    When the temperatures are soaring, cool off with Ina Garten's fresh and tasty dessert, which requires only 4 ingredients and a few minutes on the stove.

    By Maria Scinto 25 days ago Read More
  • Top view of people eating hot dogs, ribs, and burgers

    The First Labor Day Barbecue Looked A Lot Different Than It Does Today

    Hot dogs, hamburgers, poolside grilling, and lawn games probably come to mind when you think of Labor Day, but that wasn't always what the holiday was about.

    By Allison Beussink 25 days ago Read More
  • A view of vinaigrette ingredients on a white surface, including bowls of olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, mustard, herbs, salt and pepper, and garlic cloves. 

    Why Mustard Should Be In All Your Homemade Vinaigrettes

    No matter what vinagrette you make, from the most basic to an elaborate flavor concoction, you can't deliver without a dose of mustard. Find out why here.

    By David Stringer 25 days ago Read More
  • A tomato and mayo sandwich on thick crusty bread

    Add An Umami Kick To Your Tomato Sandwiches With One Ingredient

    Level up your regular ol' tomato sandwiches with an ingredient that's packed with umami, and treat yourself to the flavor bomb you never knew you needed.

    By Jonathan Kesh 25 days ago Read More
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