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  • Cookies on a baking sheet being taken out of the oven

    What Is The Best Material For Baking Sheets?

    Baking sheets come in a variety of materials that each have their distinct advantages and drawbacks. However, one reigns supreme as the all-around best choice.

    By Shawna Schofield February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Close-up of salmon with lemon slices and pepper

    How To Cook The Perfect Salmon In An Instant Pot

    An Instant Pot can help you cook tender, flaky salmon in as little as three minutes. Here's an expert's method for making the fish with the handy appliance.

    By Ilene V. Smith February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Sets of stainless steel cookware

    14 Cookware Sets That Are Actually Worth Their Price, According To Reviews

    Cookware sets vary greatly in terms of price, so how do you know which ones are worth it? Here are the 14 sets we can vouch for owning in your kitchen.

    By Hannah LaFond February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Sparkling wine in flutes by a fire

    Can You Use A SodaStream To Make Sparkling Wine?

    If you want sparkling wine but only have still wine and a SodaStream on hand, you might wonder if you can use that SodaStream to make some sparkling wine.

    By S. Ferrari February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • A plate of breaded shrimp with dip and a lemon slice

    For Breaded Shrimp That Doesn't Fall Apart, Reach For Your Air Fryer

    Whip out your air fryer the next time you make breaded shrimp. It's the key to a crisp, golden-brown coating that clings onto the shrimp perfectly.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay celebrity shot

    Gordon Ramsay Meets Unexpected Foodies In Area 51 For HexClad Super Bowl 2025 Commercial

    Commercials are arguably the best part of the Super Bowl, and they're already dropping. That includes this Gordon Ramsay-led spot from HexClad cookware.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson January 31st, 2025 Read More
  • Digital food scale with baking ingredients

    Almost 350,000 Greater Goods Kitchen Scales Have Been Recalled Over Safety Concerns

    Hundreds of thousands of Greater Goods kitchen scales have been recalled for safety concerns. If you have one, here's everything you need to know.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson January 31st, 2025 Read More
  • various kitchen tools on checkered cloth

    19 Surprisingly Useful Baking Tools You Probably Don't Own

    There are many useful baking tools that you may not already have in your collection. Here are 19 of the ones you might be missing but could benefit from.

    By Tysen Ling January 29th, 2025 Read More
  • Shredded toasted coconut in white bowl

    Break Out Your Air Fryer For Toasty Coconut

    Air fryers can seemingly do it all, so naturally, the versatile appliance can be used to toast coconut for topping smoothie bowls or snacking. Here's how.

    By Allison Lindsey January 29th, 2025 Read More
  • Hands removing ice cubes from silicone ice cube mold

    Why You May Want To Think Twice Before Buying A Silicone Ice Cube Mold

    Silicone ice cube trays might seem like an attractive alternative to the classic plastic models, but there are few key drawbacks to consider.

    By Aspen Oblewski January 27th, 2025 Read More
  • A pile of various wooden spoons

    The Telltale Signs It's Time To Replace Your Wooden Spoons

    Wooden spoons won't last forever, and if you hold onto them too long, they could be a home for bacteria. Here's how to know when to swap them out.

    By Aspen Oblewski January 27th, 2025 Read More
  • five knives on a cutting board

    The Easy Way To Sharpen Knives If You Don't Have A Proper Sharpener

    If you don't have a kitchen sharpener, there's one easy hack that will save your dull knives using a common kitchen item you probably already have.

    By Raven Brunner January 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    The German Knife Brand Ina Garten Swears By

    There's no tool more important in the kitchen than a good chef's knife. Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa herself, swears by knives from this German brand.

    By Ashlen Wilder January 23rd, 2025 Read More
  • Creamy cheese sauce

    The Secret To Great Vegan Cheese Sauce Is Actually In Your Blender

    Creamy vegan cheese sauce often starts out with tough and gritty ingredients. To achieve a perfectly smooth consistency, you need the right blender.

    By Ashlen Wilder January 23rd, 2025 Read More
  • Milk is poured into a glass cup of coffee from a pitcher.

    Give Your Morning Coffee An Upgrade By Making A Caffè Misto

    A caffè misto is the easiest way to enjoy a fancier cup of joe in the morning without any complicated equipment or ingredients. Here's how to make one.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Ina Garten laughing

    Before Making Ina Garten's Key Lime Pie, Make Sure You Have The Right Equipment

    There's nothing worse than starting a recipe and realizing you don't have the tools to finish it. Don't make that mistake with Ina Garten's key lime pie!

    By Ginny Johnson January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • A man using a deli slicer to cut dried sausage

    Worth The Hype Or Overpriced: Do You Need A Home Deli Slicer?

    You could whip up the charcuterie spread of your Pinterest board dreams, but do you really need a deli slicer? Weigh the pros and cons to find out for yourself.

    By Shawna Schofield January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern talking in kitchen

    The Japanese Knife Brand That's A Favorite Of Andrew Zimmern

    Knives are some of the most important tools in a cook's culinary arsenal, and there is one Japanese knife brand that chef and host Andrew Zimmern swears by.

    By Jackson Williams January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Chef cooking fish in a stainless steel pan

    How To Easily Turn A Stainless Steel Skillet Into Nonstick Pan

    If you're looking for the ease of a nonstick pan but can't use one for your current recipe (or if you don't have one at all), this hack will do the trick.

    By Nikita Ephanov January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Variety of highly-rated salad spinners

    The 10 Best Salad Spinners For Clean, Crispy Greens

    Salad spinners are indispensable tools, but which are actually worth your money (and cabinet space)? We took a closer look at some of the best out there.

    By Deborah Murphy January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Garlic press surrounded by garlic

    Ditch Your Clumsy Garlic Press And Use This Handy Tool Instead

    If you cook with garlic often, you probably have a garlic press. But if you want the best tool for mincing your cloves, turn to this versatile grater instead.

    By Julia Mullaney January 20th, 2025 Read More
  • Bowl spilling cereal with cereal and the spoon flying out

    The Towel Hack That Prevents Your Bowls From Sliding While You're Mixing

    Say goodbye to ingredients flying and bowls slipping across the kitchen when you're trying to mix ingredients. Instead, try this quick, easy tip.

    By Aspen Oblewski January 19th, 2025 Read More
  • Red KitchenAid mixer on table top with ingredients in bowls on the side

    Worth The Hype Or Overpriced: Are KitchenAid Stand Mixers Worth It?

    KitchenAid makes many kitchen tools and appliances, with none more famed than its stand mixers. But are these stand mixers actually worth their high cost?

    By Ilene V. Smith January 19th, 2025 Read More
  • Mugs of hot cocoa with marshmallows

    The Best Way To Serve Hot Chocolate To A Crowd Is Too Easy

    If you want to have a big batch of hot cocoa on hand for guests, rather than make them individual servings one mug at a time, use this countertop appliance.

    By Ginny Johnson January 17th, 2025 Read More
  • Chef Michael Voltaggio smiling

    Why Michael Voltaggio Calls The French Laundry Cookbook His Favorite Cookbook Of All Time

    Michael Voltaggio has called Thomas Keller's cookbook modeled on The French Laundry, a three-star Michelin restaurant in California, his favorite. Here's why.

    By Ginny Johnson January 17th, 2025 Read More
  • Olive Garden grated cheese sprinkling onto a bowl of soup

    The Brand Behind The Olive Garden Cheese Grater

    Many of Olive Garden's customers love the Italian-inspired restaurant chain's freshly grated cheese. Here's what to know about the brand that makes its graters.

    By Sarah Lintakoon January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • person using rolling pin on dough

    What Is A Straight Rolling Pin, And When Would You Need One?

    Who could have guessed there were so many different types of rolling pins? Here's when and why you should reach for the straight rolling pin.

    By Raven Brunner January 14th, 2025 Read More
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