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  • blue flames coming from gas stove burners

    The Kitchenware You Should Never Store Near Your Stove

    If kitchen safety is important to you, there's one particular kitchen tool you should never store close to your stove, tempting as it might seem to do so.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 days ago Read More
  • Hard-boiled eggs, some with shells removed, on a cutting board outdoors

    Eierschalensollbruchstellenverursacher: The Egg Lover's Ultimate Kitchen Tool

    Have you been searching for a kitchen tool that's as easy to use as it is difficult to pronounce? Meet the eierschalensollbruchstellenverursacher.

    By Ryan Zanoni 2 days ago Read More
  • Half-sliced turkey breast on a wooden cutting board surrounded by bowls of stuffing and cranberry sauce

    A Slow Cooker Is The Key To A Juicy Turkey Breast That Frees Up Oven Space

    Turkey breast can be a tricky cut to get just right, but with the help of a slow cooker, you're on your way to juicy, tender meat without using the oven.

    By Crystal Antonace 3 days ago Read More
  • Beautifully clean kitchen with white subway tile.

    Aldi's Genius Gadget Makes Cleaning Dirty Kitchens A Breeze (Without The Hefty Price Tag)

    This Aldi gadget makes cleaning dirty kitchen surfaces easy, and it's priced to sell with solid reviews. But there are some drawbacks, so read this first.

    By Tim Forster 4 days ago Read More
  • Various Le Creuset pots and pans in different colors displayed on shelves at the store.

    Our Definitive Ranking Of Every Le Creuset Color

    Le Creuset pots and pans are distinctive enough to spot without even seeing the label, and its wide range of colors is just as noteworthy as the brand itself.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 4 days ago Read More
  • Woman holding a bowl of french fries while preheating an air fryer

    The Air Fryer Error Giving You Soggy, Lackluster Frozen Fries

    If you're cooking your frozen fries in the air fryer, just be sure you're not accidentally making this major mistake that will cause your fries to turn soggy.

    By Crystal Antonace 5 days ago Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis smiling and holding plates of food

    Giada De Laurentiis' Favorite Kitchen Tool Is So Simple Yet So Versatile

    When you hear "favorite kitchen tool," you expect answers like "stand mixer" or "smart thermometer." Giada De Laurentiis' favorite is shockingly rustic.

    By Amanda Berkey 5 days ago Read More
  • A large display of various baked goods

    The Vintage 1930s Baking Tool No One Really Uses Anymore

    With the rise of technology, many kitchen tools that were once used all the time have found their way to the antique store in favor of newer and better tools.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 6 days ago Read More
  • Hand holding the handle of a dirty stainless-steel pan with stuck on food.

    The Ikea Frying Pan Some Customers Have Big Problems With

    One of Ikea's frying pans has customers split: Some feel it's a waste of money as food sticks to it, while others have zero issues and love it.

    By Jennifer Magid 7 days ago Read More
  • overhead view of rolling dough with a rolling pin

    The Unique Rolling Pin Every Home Baker Needs

    If you're a frequent home baker and you're sick of hurdles like uneven dough, this innovative rolling pin just might be worth its hefty price tag.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 9 days ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart and Jamie Oliver smiling with a food processor in between them

    Martha Stewart's Simple Food Processor Tip Wowed Jamie Oliver

    Martha Stewart has simple but clever tips that even seasoned chefs like Jamie Oliver still learn from. Take this food processor holding tip, for instance.

    By Betsy Parks 9 days ago Read More
  • White kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, and light wood floors in Montreal

    Why There's Simply No Need For Traditional Ovens Anymore

    Do we really need the old oven and stovetop duo anymore, or can more energy-efficient appliances take its place? Here's why this setup may be out the door.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 10 days ago Read More
  • guacamole with a chip

    The Plastic Wrap Mistake That's Turning Your Guacamole Brown

    Everyone loves guacamole right up until it turns the color of mud. You can stave off the natural browning process with the right plastic wrap technique.

    By Amy Andrews 10 days ago Read More
  • A dark brown cake in a stainless pan.

    The Genius Amazon Find You Need To Easily Remove Cakes And Breads From The Pan

    It's a scary moment, going to remove your cake from the pan only to find it sticking. Avoid that nightmare by using this helpful tool.

    By Macy Sandel 10 days ago Read More
  • A whiskey decanter on a black background.

    How To Choose The Best Whiskey Decanter (And Why You Don't Need One)

    Unlike wine, which is improved by a decanter, you don't need one for whiskey. Still, it doesn't hurt to have one either. Here's what to know about picking one.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 10 days ago Read More
  • Range of colored rubber spatulas overhead

    The Rubber Spatula Red Flag Too Many Of Us Ignore

    It's always wise to keep a rubber spatula on hand in the kitchen, but you should keep a close eye on it. Spot this red flag, and it's time for a new one.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 10 days ago Read More
  • An empty cast-iron pan on a wooden surface.

    The Common Storage Mistake That's Causing Your Cast-Iron Pan To Rust Too Soon

    With proper care, a cast-iron pan can last you a lifetime. But little mistakes, like this well-intentioned storage practice, can ruin it with rusting.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 11 days ago Read More
  • Plastic food containers filled with vegetables.

    The Real Reason Your Plastic Storage Containers Still Smell Like Food After Washing

    Real pain is scrubbing plastic containers after they've stored oily, saucy food. Here's why those stains and smells are so stubborn to clean out.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 11 days ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiling in kitchen

    The Cookware Martha Stewart Swears By

    Martha Stewart is a star in the kitchen and the cookware she swears by doesn't just look pretty. She likes it for its even heating and cooking capabilities.

    By Jennifer Magid 12 days ago Read More
  • A pile of pink shrimp is arranged on a black plate.

    How Long You Should Sous Vide Shrimp For The Perfect Texture

    Shrimp are delicate proteins. They are easy to overcook and quickly become rubbery. Get around all of that by using your sous vide like this.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 12 days ago Read More
  • blueberry and almond oatmeal in a bowl

    Make Your Oatmeal This Way For A Deliciously Fast Weekday Breakfast

    Ditch the stovetop and save extra time on your weekday breakfast by making oatmeal with this appliance instead. Here's why it's so easy.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 13 days ago Read More
  • A container wrapped in aluminum foil and placed on a parchment paper inside the oven.

    Why Aluminum Foil Sticks To Food In The Oven (And How To Fix It)

    Aluminum foil has a range of uses and is especially helpful for mess-free cooking, but one of its biggest drawbacks is when your food sticks to it.

    By Macy Sandel 16 days ago Read More
  • Clean empty oven with its door open

    The Step You Can't Skip To Safely Use Your Oven's Self-Cleaning Feature

    The self-cleaning feature makes it easy to clean an oven without much effort on your part. But there's one crucial safety tip to keep in mind when using it.

    By Amanda Berkey 17 days ago Read More
  • Slices of tender meatloaf with fresh parsley on brown parchment paper

    Make Tender Meatloaf In Half The Time With This Simple Switch

    In the mood for meatloaf but don't want to wait an hour or more for it to cook? Forget the oven and make the classic dish with this kitchen appliance instead.

    By Crystal Antonace 18 days ago Read More
  • cookies being piped onto a silicone baking mat.

    The Silicone Baking Mat Mistake Too Many People Make But Is Easy To Prevent

    Silicone baking mats have so many pros. They are nonstick, durable, and easy to clean. But they can become damaged and unsafe to use if you make this mistake.

    By Betsy Parks 20 days ago Read More
  • Ikea showroom kitchen

    9 Ikea Kitchen Items Shoppers Say You Should Avoid Buying

    While Ikea has plenty of great products, some of its kitchen tools don't measure up, according to customer reviews. See which items to avoid.

    By Sarah Vallie 22 days ago Read More
  • A pink silicone muffin mold next to bowls of ingredients on a wooden table

    Silicone Bakeware Is Expensive, But Is It Worth It?

    Silicone bakeware has a list of positive features, like how easy it is to clean, its flexibility, and non-stick nature. But it's pricier than other options.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 22 days ago Read More
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