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  • Hands touching pumpkin pie in a disposable pie pan

    How Disposable Pie Pans Could Be Ruining Your Bake

    Disposable pie pans are a tempting option when baking pies under a time crunch, but they're not always an ideal go-to for getting that perfect bake.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 10 days ago Read More
  • Small appliances on kitchen counter

    Eyeing This 13-Function Toaster Oven? Costco Sells An Almost Identical Version At A Steep Discount

    Costco is a solid place to buy appliances on the cheap. You might even find it selling popular name brand appliances at a discount, like this toaster oven.

    By Julia Mullaney 10 days ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling on a red carpet

    The Quality Cookware Brand Ina Garten Can't Live Without

    The Barefoot Contessa uses the best of the best, and when it comes to braising or simmering soups and stews, there's one popular cookware brand she relies on.

    By Aspen Oblewski 11 days ago Read More
  • A person is carefully opening a can of tomato paste on a kitchen counter using a white plastic can opener. She is preparing a meal for which she uses both fresh and pureed preserved tomatoes

    The Easy Way To Remove Stubborn Rust From Your Can Opener (With Just One Ingredient)

    Does your can opener have that gritty orange layer of rust? Fret not: You only need this common ingredient from your pantry to clean it off.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 11 days ago Read More
  • A cook removing a tray of chocolate chip cookies from a toaster oven

    The Telltale Sign It's Time To Replace Your Toaster Oven

    You shouldn't wait until your toaster oven stops working entirely to replace it. There are certain other signs that indicate it's no longer in good condition.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 11 days ago Read More
  • A dedicated grocery aisle for Tupperware products, with the shelf showing product variety in different shapes and sizes.

    The Retro-Inspired Tupperware Set At Costco That's Becoming A Modern Pantry Favorite

    If you find vintage Tupperware nostalgic but want brand new food storage solutions, check out this set of 16 stackable, bright-colored containers at Costco.

    By Macy Sandel 11 days ago Read More
  • Woman putting a lined muffin pan into an oven

    The Type Of Baked Good You Should Never Make In A Convection Oven

    Your oven's convection setting might be great for saving time when baking and cooking in general, but it could also be messing up these baked goods.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 12 days ago Read More
  • Vintage toaster in modern kitchen

    Your Grandma's Toaster Is Still Kicking. So Why Has Your Shiny New One Already Died?

    While modern toasters come with all kinds of technological wizardry, there are good reasons why they don't last decades as vintage mechanical toasters do.

    By Craig Mattson 12 days ago Read More
  • veggies

    The Vintage Tool That Makes Veggies Fun To Eat

    Add a bit of pizzazz and character to your next veggie plate with this delightful and whimsical vintage kitchen tool that you probably forgot about.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 12 days ago Read More
  • Cooked pork chops on a plate with herbs.

    You Don't Have To Lift A Finger For Juicy, Tender Pork Chops

    You don't need to pull out a pan or fire up the grill to achieve the perfect pork chop. This underrated cooking method couldn't be easier for packing in flavor.

    By Amara Michelle 13 days ago Read More
  • A person whisking a bowl of matcha tea with a chasen

    The Importance Of Using A Bamboo Whisk For Matcha

    If you love matcha, it's essential to have the proper tools to prepare the frothy green tea. That starts with a bamboo whisk, which vary in type and shape.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 13 days ago Read More
  • White kitchen cabinets with steel appliances and wood countertop.

    The Attractive Kitchen Hardware Trend That Dresses Up Cabinets With A Nod To Nature

    An easy way to upgrade your kitchen cabinets, this accessory also dresses up your kitchen with nature-touched themes. Bonus: It's not an expensive feature.

    By Lauren Bulla 14 days ago Read More
  • Kitchen utensils on a rail against a gray tile wall

    You Should Be Replacing This Kitchen Tool Way More Than You Think

    This tool is a kitchen workhorse, but it won't last forever. Find out how often you need to replace it and why, plus buying and washing tips.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 14 days ago Read More
  • Burger patties on wooden board.

    The Affordable Secret To Perfect Burger Patties Is Just $1.25 At Dollar Tree

    A burger's tastiness largely depends on the thickness of its patty, and this affordable patty press from Dollar Tree can help you get an even shape every time.

    By Julia Mullaney 15 days ago Read More
  • Potato hash browns

    Make Perfect Homemade Hash Browns Every Time Using This Type Of Pan

    Make hash browns that are crispy, flavorful, and a perfect complement to the rest of your breakfast with this classic style of pan you probably already have.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 15 days ago Read More
  • several types of holiday pies on a table

    How To Use A Sheet Pan To Make A Pie That Feeds A Crowd

    Need a pie that makes plenty of extra servings? Try baking your favorite recipe in a sheet pan instead of a pie pan. Here's how to do it successfully.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 17 days ago Read More
  • An open oven revealing a juicy burger sitting on a plate, ready to be reheated.

    Speed Ovens Are Quick And Convenient — But Here's What To Know Before Buying One

    Speed ovens are like an upgraded microwave, baking, roasting, and heating food in a flash. But there are still some downsides to consider before getting one.

    By Macy Sandel 17 days ago Read More
  • Wooden cutting board with green towels on table.

    How To Know If It's Time To Toss Your Kitchen Cutting Boards

    Cutting boards can only handle so many years of chopping and slicing before they start to wear, but these signs will let you know when it's time to retire them.

    By Amara Michelle 18 days ago Read More
  • Power strip with cords plugged in on kitchen countertop

    The Safety Rules To Know Before Using Extension Cords In Your Kitchen

    Using an extension cord in the kitchen can often be a bad idea, especially if you don't follow the proper safety guidelines. Here's what you should know.

    By Amanda Berkey 18 days ago Read More
  • A fairly neutral kitchen has white walls, dark blue cabinets, and gold trim.

    Avoid Buying New Kitchen Appliances Until You Answer This Crucial Question

    If your kitchen needs a new appliance or two, there are some things you should figure out before your purchase. Here's why it's important to ask this question.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 19 days ago Read More
  • Person taking rice out of a rice cooker with a spoon

    How Long Can You Safely Leave Rice In A Rice Cooker?

    Rice cookers are one of those kitchen tools you don't realize you need until you use one. You can even safely leave your rice inside (but not for long).

    By Amanda Berkey 19 days ago Read More
  • Range burner of a natural gas home stove surrounded by a blue flame

    Gas Or Induction? Which Type Of Stove Is More Affordable Long-Term?

    If you want to save money on your energy bill, think carefully about which kind of stove best fits your home and budget's specific needs.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 20 days ago Read More
  • Whipped cream in a bowl with a whisk

    The Kitchen Appliance That Gives You Luxuriously Thick Whipped Cream

    A stand mixer may be the usual way to make whipped cream, but if you want a thicker and creamier result, swap it with this appliance instead.

    By Jenna Rapsis 20 days ago Read More
  • rustic round bread loaf on a wooden cutting board

    Give Your Oven A Break And Make A Loaf Of Bread In Your Slow Cooker

    Put your oven on the back burner, because you can make bread with a slow cooker instead. You just need to make a few simple tweaks to the process.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 21 days ago Read More
  • white ceramic dishes in soapy water with a blue sponge

    The Dishware Item No One Remembers To Clean (And The Proper Way To Do It)

    Your list of kitchen chores might feel never-ending, but this dishware item you may be overlooking is actually both important and easy to clean.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 21 days ago Read More
  • Breakfast of toast and coffee.

    The Retro Galactic Toaster We Wish Still Existed

    Modern kitchen appliance manufacturers should take notes: This retro toaster stands the test of time in its durability and charming space-age aesthetic.

    By Tara Bowen 22 days ago Read More
  • Philadelphia sushi roll set with salmon and cream cheese on plate.

    How To Layer The Ultimate Mason Jar Sushi

    If you're someone who can't get that perfect seaweed wrap on your maki roll, this Mason jar hack gives you the best sushi flavors without the stress.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 23 days ago Read More
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