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  • String cheese on board

    The String Cheese Upgrade You've Been Missing Out On

    Pan frying string cheese is a TikTok hack that actually works. It's sort of like mozzarella sticks, sort of like halloumi, and 100% delicious.

    By Moriah House July 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten headshot

    Don't Boil Your Lasagna Noodles, Use This Tip From Ina Garten Instead

    Ina Garten has a tip to streamline the time-intensive process of making lasagna: Skip pre-boiling your noodles and soak them in hot tap water instead.

    By The Takeout Staff July 7th, 2024 Read More
  • hot dogs cut octopus style

    The Hot Dog Cutting Technique That Makes Them Almost Too Cute To Eat

    Hot dogs cut to look like octopuses are particularly fun for kids (and okay, maybe a few adults too). All you need are some basic knife skills.

    By Dennis Lee July 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of pesto spaghetti

    Pesto And Cottage Cheese Make For A Creamy, Easy Pasta Sauce

    Just because you enjoy pasta doesn't mean you have to stick with a traditional sauce. Cottage cheese could help you upgrade your next pasta dish.

    By Erica Martinez July 6th, 2024 Read More
  • a cheeseburger with toppings

    This Is The Only Way You Should Be Reheating Your Burgers

    If you have leftover burgers from the cookout, you need to know the best way to reheat them. Baking them in the oven will give you the best results.

    By Cara J Suppa July 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of frozen shrimp

    The Fastest, Easiest Way To Cook Frozen Shrimp

    Forget to thaw frozen shrimp in the fridge overnight? Don't worry - you can still enjoy shrimp for dinner by following these easy steps.

    By Lillian Stone July 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • tortilla pizza

    A Tortilla Is The Answer To Your Late-Night Pizza Needs

    If you've got a hankering for pizza, but there are no pizza spots open, don't worry - with just a few items from your pantry, you can make pizza in no time.

    By Cara J Suppa July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Jacket potato

    Are U.S. Baked And British Jacket Potatoes Really That Different?

    Jacket potatoes are a hot food trend, but are British jacket potatoes really any different from American baked potatoes? The answer is yes, but it's subtle.

    By Dennis Lee June 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Cut steak on cutting board

    Experts Share The Easiest (And Most Difficult) Cuts Of Steak To Cook At Home

    Omnivores dream of cooking steaks this time of year, but it's not always guaranteed to go well if you don't know what to look for. Keep an eye for these cuts.

    By Holly Riddle June 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Grilled cheese and tomato soup

    The Temperature Of Your Pan Is The Key To Gooey Grilled Cheese

    Making a perfect grilled cheese sandwich doesn't have to be tricky or complicated. Here's the simplest trick you can use to make it tasty every time.

    By Angela L. Pagán June 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Overcooked boiled egg with gray yolk

    Say Goodbye To Green Yolks With This Simple Trick

    No one likes hard-boiled eggs with green rings around the yolks. The trick to avoiding any discoloration on the yolk is to not overcook your eggs.

    By Erica Martinez June 29th, 2024 Read More
  • McDonald's chicken nuggets

    How To Reheat McDonald's Chicken McNuggets Back To Perfection

    The secret to reheating chicken nuggets to get them closest to their original, fresh-out-of-the-fryer state is to pop them in your air fryer.

    By Cara J Suppa June 29th, 2024 Read More
  • A bowl of mashed potatoes on a table

    Put Down The Peeler. There's A Better Way To Make Mashed Potatoes

    Do you love mashed potatoes, but hate peeling them? This wire rack hack gives you perfectly-peeled mashed potatoes using absolutely zero peelers.

    By The Takeout Staff June 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Hot dog buns on a cloth napkin

    French Toast Is The Sweet Way To Use All Those Leftover Hot Dog Buns

    It can be frustrating to have extra hot dog buns and not know what to do with it. Here's a clever and sweet way you can use up all those buns to your advantage.

    By Maria Scinto June 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Putting food in microwave

    Never Have Cold-In-The-Middle Leftovers Again With One Trick

    There's a way to ensure you'll never experience cold-in-the-middle leftovers again: Just arrange your food in a donut shape before microwaving.

    By Moriah House June 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Triangle PB&J sandwich

    This Is The Only Correct Way To Cut A Sandwich

    We all love sandwiches, but the proper way to cut them is controversial. If you want the optimal experience, there's only one way to slice things: diagonally.

    By Moriah House June 25th, 2024 Read More
  • omelette

    The Unexpected Secret Ingredient In IHOP's Fluffy Omelets

    IHOP uses an unexpected secret ingredient to cook a fluffier, lighter omelet. This mix-in makes the chain's omelets their own kind of breakfast creation.

    By Dennis Lee June 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Martha Stewart

    Of Course Martha Stewart's Favorite Pizza Topping Is Bougie

    It's not the prosciutto or the blend of creamy cheeses that set this pie apart; it's the tiny spherical vegetables that aren't exactly easy to find.

    By Erica Martinez June 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Hand rinsing rice

    Do You Really Need To Rinse Off Rice?

    It's tempting to skip rinsing your rice - nobody wants to add extra steps to their meal prep. However, rinsing rice will give you better grains in the end.

    By Dennis Lee June 18th, 2024 Read More
  • cheese ball with crackers

    It's Time For A Cheese Ball Renaissance

    Cheese balls, like many other mid-century fads, have come to be seen as a bit stodgy and outdated, but we'd like to see them stage a revival.

    By Maria Scinto June 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Pan of baked macaroni and spoon

    Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Mac And Cheese

    Mac and cheese can be simple, or it can be exciting. It all depends on how you cook it. Either way, you'll want to avoid these common mistakes when making it.

    By Brianna Lopez June 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Walking taco in silver bag

    Fill A Bag Of Chips With Gas Station Toppings For On-The-Go Nachos

    We've got a bit of life advice for you: At many gas stations, you can buy any bag of chips and use the nacho bar toppings to create a custom walking taco.

    By Dennis Lee June 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Tartar sauce in white bowl

    12 Simple Ingredients That Will Seriously Upgrade Your Tartar Sauce

    Tartar sauce can be recreated with many ingredients, but these substitutes offer the best upgrades to the typical flavor. Here's what we think you should swap.

    By Holly Riddle June 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Chipotle burrito bowl

    Soggy Leftover Chipotle Bowls Are No More With One Simple Trick

    Chipotle's compostable bowls are great for the environment but not your fridge once they get soggy. Turns out the solution to that issue is ridiculously simple.

    By Dennis Lee June 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Zoomed in photo of cicada on a branch

    Yes, People Are Actually Eating Cicadas This Summer

    People are eating cicadas. Yes, that is happening - cicada enthusiasts have been deep frying the bugs, roasting them, topping pizzas with them, and more.

    By Angela L. Pagán June 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Omelet on a plate

    In Honor Of The Bear Season 3, It's Time We Revisit That French Omelet

    We have long awaited the return of FX's "The Bear." Now, with Season 3 just around the corner, it's time to revisit Sydney's omelet from Season 2.

    By Angela L. Pagán June 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Closeup of avocado on grill pan

    Toss Avocados On The Grill First For A Silkier Guacamole Every Time

    New ingredients allow us to upgrade recipes from bland to ultra-delicious, but so does using a new technique on what we already have to work with.

    By Erica Martinez June 3rd, 2024 Read More
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