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  • butternut squash soup

    The Kitchen Tool That Levels Up Your Soup Game

    Soup is about the most varied dish you can think of in terms of available recipes, but there's one kitchen tool you need to level up your next pot.

    By Lauren Dozier Read More
  • Dipped strawberry in chocolate fondue

    Elevate Valentine's Day At Home With Slow Cooker Chocolate Fondue

    No matter how you spend Valentine's Day, chocolate fondue can make the occasion sweeter. Here's how to prepare the decadent dessert at home using a Crock-Pot.

    By Jonathan Kesh Read More
  • LG electric range on a white background

    This Major Brand Just Recalled 500,000 Stovetops

    On February 6, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall notice for over 20 models of electric ranges from this brand. Here's what to know.

    By Sonora Slater Read More
  • A block of Parmesan cheese and some very thin slices.

    The Kitchen Tool That Slices Cheese With Ease

    You don't need a big box grater or a fancy cheese slicer to slice cheese. This single-use tool can easily cut thin pieces of semi-hard and hard cheeses.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako Read More
  • Crock pot filled with creamy pasta

    Slow Cooker Pasta Is The Trendy Cooking Technique You Might Want To Avoid

    A Crock-Pot comes in handy for all kinds of dishes that benefit from cooking slow and low, but pasta isn't one of them. Here's why.

    By Allison Lindsey Read More
  • Cast iron skillet on a cutting board

    Yes, There Is A Best Temperature For Seasoning Your Cast Iron

    As every cast iron cookware owner knows, you need to periodically season it to keep it in top shape. Here's the right temperature to make it happen.

    By Greta Pano Read More
  • Cutting a vanilla cake with colorful sprinkles

    The Worst Mistake You're Making When Cutting Cake

    As it turns out, the worst mistake you can make when trying to cut the perfect slice of cake can leave you with a crumbly mess. Here's how to avoid it.

    By Tara Bowen Read More
  • Woman blending greens in blender

    Why Your Greens Are Turning Brown In The Blender (And What To Do About It)

    If you're making a smoothie or a chutney, it can be tough to keep the color vibrant. Here's how to keep your green ingredients from turning brown when blended.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green Read More
  • Pink silicone pastry brush

    You Don't Need A Kitchen Brush If You Have Parchment Paper By Your Side

    Parchment paper is a kitchen essential, but it does more than just making your sheet pans nonstick; it can also double as a kitchen brush.

    By Julia Mullaney Read More
  • A variety of toaster ovens against a red background

    The Absolute Best Toaster Ovens Money Can Buy, According To Reviews

    If you're in the market for a toaster oven but you're overwhelmed by all the options, we've got you covered. Here are the best-reviewed toaster ovens out there.

    By Jennifer Geer Read More
  • Chicken and vegetables in a slower cooker with a plastic liner

    Slow Cooker Liners Are Convenient, But Are They Safe?

    Slow cooker liners are convenient inserts that can help ease the task of post-meal cleanup, just make that sure you know whether or not they're safe to use.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley Read More
  • 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Read More
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