I Tried Every Viral TikTok Food Hack

Two young men stand side-by-side in a kitchen, introducing the video's topic. A montage of food hacks plays quickly.

"We're going to be testing the most viral Tik Tok food hacks such as this Skittles popcorn, Jello Boba, and so much more."

Setting: modern kitchen — bright, even studio lighting

Text: "FOOD HACKS", "SKITTLES POPCORN"

One man holds an immersion blender while the other begins to cut a hole in the top of a small watermelon with a large knife.

"We're starting with the watermelon juice hack, and we're going to be using an immersion blender to juice the watermelon inside the watermelon."

Setting: modern kitchen — bright, natural light from unseen windows

Text: "WATERMELON JUICE"

The man in the hoodie plunges the immersion blender into the hole in the watermelon, causing red juice to spurt out and run down the sides.

"You already see the juice coming out. Oh, oh! Whoa!"

Setting: kitchen — bright indoor lighting

A person pours the frothy red watermelon juice from the hollowed-out watermelon into a clear glass.

"You can either drink it out of the watermelon or pour it into a glass."

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The two men taste the watermelon juice, one from the watermelon with a straw and the other from a glass. They look at each other and nod in approval.

"That's a great hack."

Setting: kitchen — bright indoor lighting

Text: "WATERMELON JUICE"

The man in the black t-shirt introduces the next hack, holding a bottle of oil while the other man holds a bag of Skittles and popcorn kernels.

"Next up is this Skittles popcorn hack. Apparently, if you go into a pot with a little bit of oil, add in a few popcorn kernels,"

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "SKITTLES POPCORN"

A close-up shot shows hands pouring oil, then popcorn kernels, then a bag of colorful Skittles into a black pan on a gas stove.

"and then cover with some Skittles."

Setting: kitchen — bright kitchen light

A close-up shot of the pan on the stove. The Skittles are melting and bubbling in the hot oil among the popcorn kernels.

"It's only been a few minutes and these Skittles are starting to bubble up and crack."

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The popcorn is popping vigorously inside the pan, which is covered by a glass lid. The two men watch with excitement.

"I thought this was going to fail."

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The lid is removed from the pan, revealing a full pan of popcorn coated in a reddish-orange color from the melted Skittles. Steam rises from the pan.

"It worked. It worked. Dude, what? That's so sick."

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Text: "it worked"

A man holds a small cluster of the multi-colored popcorn in his open palm, pointing out the different colors.

"So here's a perfect cluster of our Skittles popcorn. We've got yellow there, red there, green there."

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The two men taste the Skittles popcorn. Their initial reactions are of surprise and enjoyment.

"Wait a second. Hold on. That is good."

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The men's expressions change from enjoyment to distaste as they experience the aftertaste of the popcorn.

"Okay, now the aftertaste is kind of weird. It's actually pretty bad."

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The scene changes to a modern bathroom. The man in the hoodie holds a clear foam soap dispenser and explains the next hack.

"Supposedly, if you put milk in a foam soap dispenser, it foams the milk for you."

Setting: modern bathroom — bright, clean bathroom lighting

Text: "MILK FOAMER"

A close-up shot of hands pouring white milk from a large plastic jug into the small, clear foam soap dispenser over a white sink.

"We'll fill it up with some whole milk."

Setting: bathroom — bright

A hand pumps the dispenser, and thick white foam comes out into a white mug containing dark coffee.

"Oh! It's working!"

Setting: bathroom — bright

Text: "it's working!"

The man in the hoodie looks at the camera with a bewildered expression as animated math equations and a milk jug float around his head.

"This doesn't make any sense."

Setting: bathroom — bright

Text: "E=mc²"

The scene changes to an outdoor patio. The two men are sitting on a white couch. One opens a jar of pickles while the other holds a packet of red Kool-Aid.

"Next up is this Kool-Aid and pickles hack."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright, natural sunlight

Text: "KOOL-AID PICKLES"

A close-up shot of hands pouring pickle juice into a clear bowl, followed by red Kool-Aid powder, and then a measuring cup full of white sugar.

"My favorite flavor. And about a half cup to three quarters cup of sugar."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright sunlight

A person pours the thick, bright red liquid from the mixing bowl back into the open glass jar filled with green pickle spears.

"pour it back into the pickle jar to cover all the pickles."

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The man in the black t-shirt holds up the sealed jar of red pickles, smiling at the camera, while the other man looks on.

"But we'll come back to these and check on them a little later in the video."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright sunlight

Text: "stick around to see what happens!"

The scene shifts back inside to a bright, modern living room/kitchen area. The man in the hoodie holds up a brown McDonald's paper bag.

"This is the easiest way to coat your chicken nuggets with your favorite sauce."

Setting: modern living room/kitchen — bright, natural light

Text: "NUGGET SAUCING"

The two men stand at a kitchen island, each pouring a dipping sauce over a box of McDonald's chicken nuggets.

"drown those nuggets in the sauce."

Setting: kitchen island — bright

The men open their shaken nugget boxes, revealing the sauce-coated nuggets inside. They hold them up to the camera.

"After you open it up, wow."

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The two men each eat a coated nugget and give their reactions. The man in the hoodie looks thoughtful.

"I mean the whole nugget's covered."

Setting: living room area — bright

The man in the black t-shirt introduces the next hack, holding a white Chick-fil-A bag while the other man stands beside him.

"There's a similar hack that's specific to crispy chicken sandwiches that I'm excited to try."

Setting: modern living room/kitchen — bright, natural light

Text: "SANDWICH SAUCING"

While shaking the bag with the chicken and sauce, the bag rips open at the bottom, splattering yellow sauce down the man's black t-shirt.

"Whoa! Oh no!"

Setting: kitchen island — bright

The man points to the yellow sauce stain on his black t-shirt while the other man laughs.

"I think this is a success for sure, except that."

Setting: living room — bright

Text: "SANDWICH SAUCING"

The two men are back in the kitchen, introducing the cinnamon roll waffle hack.

"People say cinnamon rolls are better made in a waffle maker than in an oven."

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "CINNAMON ROLL WAFFLES"

A graphic appears showing the cover of Nick DiGiovanni's cookbook 'Knife Drop' next to a picture of waffle hash browns.

"I have a recipe in my cookbook for waffle hash browns."

Setting: graphic overlay — studio lighting

Text: "NICK DIGIOVANNI KNIFE DROP"

A man sprays a hot waffle maker with cooking spray, then places four uncooked cinnamon roll dough pucks onto the waffle grid.

"Then we'll place down our cinnamon rolls, one on each of the sections,"

Setting: kitchen — bright kitchen lighting

The waffle maker is opened to reveal four perfectly cooked, golden-brown cinnamon roll waffles.

"you have your cinnamon roll waffles."

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The two men each hold a cinnamon roll waffle and take a large bite simultaneously. They chew with expressions of extreme satisfaction.

"Here we go."

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The man in the black t-shirt holds up an empty, clear plastic ketchup bottle to introduce the next hack.

"Supposedly, a lot of people use their old ketchup bottles to store their pancake batter so they can easily make pancakes at any time."

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "EASY PANCAKES"

The man in the black t-shirt attempts to pour thick pancake batter from a silver bowl into the narrow opening of the ketchup bottle, making a mess.

"I'll give you a thousand bucks if you do this."

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "FAZE'S BET"

The man in the hoodie holds up the ketchup bottle, now filled with white pancake batter, and smiles at the camera.

"Now you can store this in your fridge to make pancakes anytime you want."

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The man in the black t-shirt introduces the mini pancake cereal hack while the other man holds a container of mini pancakes.

"And while we have this out, we've got to try one of the most viral things on Tik Tok ever."

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The man in the black t-shirt takes a spoonful of the mini pancake cereal from a white bowl and eats it.

"And then in we go for a bite."

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The man in the hoodie holds up a black container filled with mini donuts with pink frosting and sprinkles.

"While we're on the topic of mini cereal, these also went viral, which are mini donuts, and they're even more satisfying."

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "MINI DONUT CEREAL"

The man in the hoodie eats a spoonful of the mini donut cereal and his eyes go wide with shock and delight. The word 'WHAT' appears on screen.

"What the hell?"

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "WHAT"

The scene changes to outdoors by a pool. The two men are sitting and holding glass jars for the Jello Boba hack.

"This next hack is Jello Boba."

Setting: poolside — bright, direct sunlight

Text: "JELLO BOBA"

The man in the hoodie pours pink strawberry milk from a bottle into his jar, creating a layered effect over the red Jello.

"Oh!"

Setting: poolside — bright sunlight

The two men use thick boba straws to repeatedly stab and break up the layer of Jello at the bottom of their jars.

"Then you take your boba straw and you pretty much just stab the Jello to make Jello chunks that are pretty much your boba."

Setting: poolside — bright sunlight

The men drink their Jello Boba creations. The man in the hoodie gets a chunk of jello through the straw and reacts with surprised delight.

"Ooh. Bro, no way!"

Setting: poolside — bright sunlight

A split screen shows the man in the black t-shirt holding a garlic clove and an egg on the left, and a close-up of a hand rubbing garlic in a pan on the right.

"Now apparently if you use a garlic clove to draw a shape in a pan, then crack an egg into that shape, the egg will stay within the lines of the shape."

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "GARLIC EGG SHAPES"

A hand cracks an egg into the pan where a garlic square was drawn. The egg white and yolk immediately spread out, not holding the shape at all.

"Oh no, it like slipped."

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The two men look at the failed egg in the pan with disappointment. The man in the hoodie suggests trying again.

"We could try again. Let's try again."

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The second attempt at the garlic egg also fails, with the egg spreading across the pan. The man in the black t-shirt shakes his head.

"No, it's a fail."

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "GARLIC EGG SHAPES"

The man in the black t-shirt holds a colorful, frozen, rectangular stack of Fruit Roll-Ups over a white plate.

"We all love Fruit Roll-Ups, but if you stick them in the freezer in a nice big stack, it turns them into a totally different treat."

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "FROZEN FRUIT ROLL-UPS"

The man in the black t-shirt takes a bite of the frozen Fruit Roll-Up stack, and it shatters with a loud crunch, pieces flying.

Setting: kitchen — bright

The man in the hoodie explains the next hack, with an animated graphic showing a Fruit Roll-Up with a scoop of ice cream on it, which then gets encased in ice.

"On the topic of Fruit Roll-Ups, if you put ice cream in the middle and roll it up, it instantly freezes and makes a delicious snack."

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "FRUIT ROLL-UP MOCHI"

The man in the hoodie holds the finished Fruit Roll-Up and ice cream snack. He taps it with his finger to show that it has hardened, then gives a thumbs up.

"it's already frozen!"

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "it's already frozen!"

The man in the hoodie holds a bag of shredded cheese, introducing the cheese taco shell hack.

"You can make a taco shell out of only cheese."

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "CHEESE TACO SHELL"

A close-up shot of a crispy, golden-brown, lacey cheese crisp being held by two hands.

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A person uses a spoon to add seasoned ground beef into the folded cheese taco shell, which is resting on a white plate.

"Once our cheese taco shell is set, I'll add some ground beef to the bottom of the taco."

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A hand holds up the finished cheese taco, filled with beef, lettuce, and sliced radishes.

"And that right there is a taco shell made entirely out of crispy golden brown cheese."

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The man in the hoodie takes a bite of the cheese taco, his eyes close, and he looks completely stunned by how good it is. He then turns and walks away from the camera in disbelief.

"I have to walk away bro."

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "i have to walk away bro"

The scene is back on the outdoor patio. The man in the black t-shirt introduces the 7-Up and milk drink.

"This next one here is a favorite of mine given I'm Persian."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright sunlight

Text: "7-UP WITH MILK"

Two pairs of hands simultaneously pour green 7-Up from a bottle and white milk from a jug into a mason jar filled with ice.

"And now we pour the 7-Up and the milk together."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright sunlight

The man in the black t-shirt holds the finished fizzy white drink, garnished with lime zest and a lemon wedge, and hands it to the other man to try.

"And our drink is ready to taste. Give it a shot."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright sunlight

The man in the hoodie takes a sip of the drink, and his face lights up with a huge, happy smile. He gives a thumbs up.

"Dude, this is so good."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright sunlight

Text: "7-UP WITH MILK"

The two men are on the patio, each holding a large red bell pepper.

"There's an amazing hack to cut a bell pepper with no waste."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright sunlight

Text: "CUTTING BELL PEPPERS"

Two pairs of hands work together to pull apart the sides of a pre-cut red bell pepper, revealing the white core and seeds inside, with the outer pieces fanning out like petals.

"you basically just peel it open like a flower."

Setting: outdoor kitchen/patio — bright

The two men stand smiling, each holding up several perfectly cut, seedless wedges of red bell pepper.

"And these perfectly cut bell pepper wedges."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright sunlight

Text: "CUTTING BELL PEPPERS"

The scene is back in the kitchen. The man in the black t-shirt introduces the ice cream bread hack.

"If you haven't heard of ice cream bread, we're about to find out if it actually works."

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "ICE CREAM BREAD"

The two men decide to add sprinkles and chocolate chips to their ice cream bread batter. Animated graphics of the ingredients appear.

"I feel like we should spice this up a bit and put sprinkles and chocolate chips."

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The man in the black t-shirt holds a freshly baked loaf of funfetti-style bread, showing it to the other man and the camera.

"This right here is the loaf that we ended up with and it actually looks pretty good."

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The man in the hoodie slices the loaf in half, revealing a colorful, dense, cake-like interior full of sprinkles and chocolate chips.

"Oh! Wait, what?"

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The two men each take a slice of the ice cream bread and take a bite.

"Cheers."

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The man in the black t-shirt holds a package of Oreos while the other man holds a food processor, introducing the Oreo sushi hack.

"I've done a lot of different experiments with Oreos, but apparently, you can make Oreo sushi."

Setting: kitchen — bright

Text: "OREO SUSHI"

The man in the black t-shirt holds up the jar of bright red Kool-Aid pickles, which has been sitting.

"I think it's time we go out now and check on these Kool-Aid pickles."

Setting: living room — bright

Text: "KOOL-AID PICKLES"

A man pulls a bright, glossy red pickle spear out of the jar.

"Dude, that looks crazy."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright sunlight

The two men each take a large bite out of a red Kool-Aid pickle.

"Cheers."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright sunlight

The man in the black t-shirt makes a disgusted face after tasting the pickle and points at the camera, warning viewers.

"Don't try these at home."

Setting: outdoor patio — bright sunlight

Text: "KOOL-AID PICKLES"

The two men are separating Oreo cookies, putting the white cream filling in one bowl and the black cookie shells in another.

"All you do is go ahead and take a few Oreos and separate them out into their individual parts."

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A man pours a small amount of milk into a food processor containing crushed Oreo shells.

"so you just use a tiny bit of milk as you continue pulsing it up until it has a nice doughy consistency."

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A hand uses a large knife to slice a log of Oreo dough that has been wrapped in plastic wrap, revealing a swirl pattern inside.

"eventually revealing our Oreo sushi."

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A close-up shot of a single piece of Oreo sushi, which looks like a black and white swirl, held between two wooden chopsticks.

"And here we have it, a perfect bite of this Oreo sushi."

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The two men attempt to eat the Oreo sushi with chopsticks. The man in the hoodie struggles and makes a funny face.

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