Jan. 6, 2026 Hot Plates by Melissa Nott A hot plate, sometimes called a burner, is a portable cooking apparatus. Hot plates can come with one, two, or more burners (some have up to six), and you can use one to…
Jan. 6, 2026 Cookware Sets by Jennifer Blair Having the right tools in your kitchen makes all the difference in how your finished dishes turn out. High-quality pots and pans are some of the most important, and…
Jan. 6, 2026 T-fal Cookware Sets by Rich Gray and Jennifer Blair For serious cooks, a high-quality sauté pan or saucepan is a prized possession. Even better is a complete set of them. T-fal is one of the leaders in cookware. The…
Jan. 6, 2026 Air Fryers by Jennifer Blair No kitchen is complete without an air fryer. They can quickly whip up delicious, crunchy snacks with minimal oil and make leftovers — like that two-day-old pizza…
Jan. 5, 2026 Cosori Air Fryers by Jmar Gambol Ready to buy now? Shop the best: Best of the Best: COSORI Smart 12-in-1 Air Fryer Toaster Oven Combo Best Bang for the Buck: COSORI Air Fryer Pro 9-in-1 Compact Yet…
Dec. 17, 2025 Basket Air Fryers by Kyle Harper Choosing the best air fryer for your kitchen comes down to a balance of capacity, power and the convenience features that actually make weeknight cooking easier.…
Jan. 6, 2026 Chef's Knives by michelle It doesn't matter if you rarely cook or you chop and dice daily, a quality chef's knife is essential in any kitchen. Contrary to what you might be thinking, a sharper…
Jan. 2, 2026 Electric Knives by Jennifer Manfrin and Kevin Luna For anyone who regularly cooks whole turkeys, chickens, or roasts, a good kitchen knife is a necessity. You may want a traditional blade that easily cuts through the…
Dec. 25, 2025 Bread Knives by Jennifer Manfrin and Lauren Corona There's nothing quite like a fresh loaf of crusty bread straight out of the oven — or perhaps a sourdough boule from the farmer's market is more your style. No matter…
Jan. 6, 2026 Nespresso Machines by Lauren Corona and Jmar Gambol When you don’t have time to go to the coffee shop for your favorite espresso drink, a Nespresso machine is the next best thing. The best Nespresso machines are so easy…
Jan. 1, 2026 Coffee Makers by Jmar Gambol Coffee makers are must-have appliances in most households. If you want to make the perfect morning pick-me-up or after-dinner drink, finding the best coffee maker for…
Jan. 1, 2026 Coffee Grinders by Jmar Gambol Grinding your own beans is one of the biggest improvements you can make to your daily cup of homemade coffee. Whether you like a dark roast or a flavored blend…
Jan. 6, 2026 Kitchen Utensil Sets by Jennifer Manfrin Tossing, serving, ladling, and peeling – as a cook, you will need to do it all at some point. With the right supply of kitchen tools, these tasks are a breeze. A…
Dec. 12, 2025 Meat Slicers by Melissa Nott and Jennifer Manfrin If you regularly enjoy sandwiches and charcuterie, you may want to invest in a meat slicer. You can use one for meat, cheese, and veggies, allowing to you save money on…
Jul. 18, 2025 How to store and care for your wooden utensils properly by Amy Evans Wooden spoons and wooden utensils are versatile, durable and affordable, so it’s no wonder they can be found in most home chefs’ kitchens. However, proper care is…
Jan. 6, 2026 Countertop Blenders by Jennifer Blair and Liz Jassin Image: Alvina Wang/BestReviews Best of the Best: Vitamix Ascent X4 Blender Best Bang for the Buck: Ninja BN701 Professional Plus Blender Good for Large…
Dec. 31, 2025 Vitamix Blenders by Jennifer Blair Sure, blenders are useful kitchen tools. They blend up smoothies, milkshakes, frozen drinks, soups, sauces and gravies. But many of the blenders on today’s market do…
Dec. 11, 2025 Ninja’s new SLUSHI Max is here just in time for holiday parties by Christina Marfice With the holiday party season right around the corner, it's time to start planning for a disaster no soiree should have to shoulder: running out of frozen drinks halfway…