Find out how to make the perfect Ilya-approved tuna melt.

As American as apple pie, tuna melts prove that the unexpected combination of tuna salad and hot cheese can be deeply delicious. There are many ways to make them, but some rules shall not be broken.

Inspired by TV's Heated Rivalry, this tuna melt recipe combines oil-packed tuna with mayonnaise, celery, red onion, Dijon, pickle juice, and Calabrian chiles for a briny, spicy bite. Pile it onto ...

Tuna melts are lunch counter classics. With their toasty exterior, creamy tuna salad filling, and melty cheese, they're irresistible. In this version, the tuna and mayo are mixed with a little crunch ...

This tuna melt brings together flaky tuna, creamy Japanese mayonnaise, honey mustard, and sweet pickle relish for a perfectly balanced filling with just the right bite from red onion and pepper.

Cheese and fish can be a controversial combination. I can see my friend’s Italian grandmother shaking her head at me just for considering it. But there’s proof that the two can team up deliciously: ...

This month’s series on healthy recipes wraps up with a nutritious twist to one of America’s classic sandwich favorites with my Tuna Melt Reset. While mayonnaise forms the base of the tuna salad mix ...

Toasting both sides of the bread ensures a crisp, golden surface that contrasts beautifully with the tender tuna filling, while brushing the bread with fat before toasting prevents it from becoming ...