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Do You Need a Multicooker?
We spent over two months testing 13 multicookers by cooking more than 68 pounds of meat, 26 pounds of beans, and a …
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Oven Mitts
Most models are either annoyingly bulky or dangerously skimpy. We evaluated thre…
Published: October 2020
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Barspoons
When it comes to stirring cocktails, does it matter which spoon you use?
Published: August 2020
Reusable Produce Bags
The waste from flimsy single-use plastic produce bags can add up quickly. We exp…
Published: August 2020
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Multicookers
After cooking more than 68 pounds of meat and 26 pounds of beans over two months…
Published: August 2020
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Mini Colanders
When cleaning a small amount of produce or draining canned beans, using the righ…
Published: August 2020
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Small Saucepans
Small saucepans are useful for a range of tasks—which model is best?
Published: January 2020
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Cake Testers
Restaurant cooks swear by cake testers. But are they useful for home cooks?
Published: June 2020
Mini Whisks
For the smallest mixing and emulsifying tasks, call on the mini whisk.
Published: June 2020
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Reusable Straws
We tested stainless-steel, silicone, and bamboo straws to find the best one for …
Published: June 2020
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Food Processors
Our longtime favorite is powerful and easy to use, but is it still the best choi…
Published: June 2020
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Breville Smart Oven Pro
What does the “Pro” model of our favorite toaster oven have to offer?
Published: March 2020
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12-Inch Ceramic Nonstick Skillets
The ceramic skillets we’ve tested have never been able to compete with regular n…
Published: April 2020
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Smart Displays
We tested smart displays by Google and Amazon to see how helpful they were in th…
Published: December 2019
Squeeze Bottles
Restaurant cooks love these handy bottles. We put the squeeze on them to find th…
Published: April 2020
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Air-Fryer Toaster Ovens
Can these countertop ovens successfully combine the functions of two useful appl…
Published: October 2019
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Meat Pounders
For flattening chicken and pork cutlets, we want a tool that combines force and …
Published: April 2020
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Rotary Graters
Love Parmesan cheese but hate grating it? A rotary grater might be for you.
Published: April 2020
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Mortars and Pestles
To find the best mortar and pestle, we went back to the grind.
Published: February 2020
Remote-Probe Thermometers
Babysitting food can be a real slog; remote-probe thermometers untether you from…
Published: February 2020
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Portable Outdoor Pizza Ovens
A portable pizza oven that heats up to 700-plus degrees and turns your backyard …
Published: February 2020
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Google Nest Protect Smoke Alarm
Want to sear your steak in peace? The Nest Protect has your back.
Published: February 2020
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Car Camping Stoves
Wilderness cooking doesn’t have to be all instant noodles and oatmeal from a pac…
Published: February 2020
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6-Inch Chef’s Knife
This mini version of our favorite chef’s knife rated highly with our kid testers…
Published: February 2019
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10-Inch Chef's Knife
Our favorite chef’s knife features an 8-inch blade. Can a knife with a larger bl…
Published: February 2019
Coffee Makers Less Than $100
We brewed hundreds of cups of coffee to find out.
Published: October 2019
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Portable Blenders
Made-to-order margaritas at the beach? A smoothie for one after the gym? We’re a…
Published: June 2019
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Grill Presses
To unleash the power of the press, you have to choose wisely.
Published: October 2019
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Indoor Smokeless Grills
Are smokeless grills truly smokeless, or do they just smoke less?
Published: October 2019
The Best Plastic Food Storage Containers for Every Need
We bought several sizes of our favorite plastic container to see which are most …
Published: July 2019
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The Best Glass Storage Containers for Every Need
We found the right sizes for everything from a serving of salad dressing to a bi…
Published: July 2019
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Cut-Resistant Gloves
Cut-resistant gloves promise to protect your hands against injuries. Do they act…
Published: August 2019
Toaster Ovens
We baked 10 batches of cookies, broiled 100 asparagus spears, roasted 10 chicken…
Published: August 2019
Pepper Mills
We were looking for a mill that was easy to fill with peppercorns, had well-mark…
Published: August 2019
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Induction Burners
An extra burner may be useful during the holidays, but can it do enough to justi…
Published: August 2019
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Portable Smoke Infusers
Portable smoke infusers promise smoky goodness fast. Are any worth buying?
Published: August 2019
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Small Rimmed Baking Sheet Lid
Does this plastic cover do a better job than plastic wrap or aluminum foil at ke…
Published: June 2019
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