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Doughnuts and Coffee at Home
Fluffy doughnuts and hot, full-bodied coffee are a perfect pair. Why not make them at home?
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Published: July 2019
Stovetop GriddlesMaking brunch is a cinch with a stovetop griddle. Which model is best?
Published: May 2019
Small Stand MixersCan smaller, lighter stand mixers pull their weight in the kitchen?
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Published: May 2019
Kitchen SpongesDoing dishes is a dirty job. Is there a kitchen sponge that makes it easier?
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Published: May 2019
StockpotsTo find out, we boiled, stirred, and sautéed in every pot, ending up with gallon…
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Published: May 2019
JiggersTo find the best tool for measuring spirits for cocktails, we had to rejigger ou…
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Published: April 2019
Electric Egg CookersElectric egg cookers offer speed and convenience, but are any worth buying?
Published: April 2019
Heavy-Duty Cutting BoardsA good wood or bamboo cutting board can serve you well for years to come. Which …
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Published: April 2019
Perfect Drink Smart Cocktail MakerThis smart kitchen scale promises to help you mix drinks like a pro. Does it del…
Published: April 2019
Sous Vide LidsYou can use the sous vide cooking method in almost any container in your kitchen…
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Published: April 2019
ChefSteps Joule Big ClampYou can use the sous vide cooking method in almost any container in your kitchen…
Published: April 2019
Manual Food ProcessorsIs a manual food processor a good alternative to an electric one?
Published: January 2019
Bottle BrushesScrub your bottles and carafes—and even your salad spinner—to a whole new level …
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Published: January 2019
Baby Food MakersDo these specialty appliances make cooking purees from scratch any easier than a…
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Published: January 2019
Tube PansA tube pan may not seem like essential baking equipment—until you try making ang…
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Published: January 2019
Burr GrindersCoffee aficionados have long debated the best brewing method, but is the secret …
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Published: January 2019
Indoor GardensCountertop garden systems promise to make it easy to grow fresh herbs. Do they d…
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Published: January 2019
Bento-Style LunchboxesThese Japanese-inspired containers make it easy to pack a variety of foods into …
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Published: January 2019
Rimmed Baking Sheet LidNo kitchen should be without a rimmed baking sheet and a matching wire rack. Is …
Published: September 2018
The June Intelligent OvenA countertop oven with artificial intelligence that “recognizes” and automatical…
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Published: November 2018
Fruit/Vegetable Peelers for KidsWhich peeler is effective, safe, and comfortable for young cooks?
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Published: November 2018
Glass Water BottlesGlass water bottles have a fervent following, so we put them to the test. Were a…
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Published: November 2018
Silicone BrushesSilicone brushes can baste, glaze, and then clean up in the dishwasher. Which is…
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Published: September 2018
Large Dutch OvensDutch ovens do it all. But which pot makes “it all” easiest?
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Published: September 2018
Indoor Pizza OvensIs a specialty appliance the secret to making great pizza at home?
Published: September 2018
Oven Mitts for KidsCooking is all fun and games—until someone gets burnt.
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Published: September 2018
Hestan Cue Smart Cooking SystemThis intelligent cooking set includes an induction burner that wirelessly commun…
Published: July 2018
9-Inch TongsWe typically reach for 12-inch tongs to protect our hands from heat and messes, …
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Published: July 2018
Pastry BrushesFinding the best pastry brush is a delicate business.
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Published: July 2018
Cuisinart Automatic Cold Brew CoffeemakerCold-brewed coffee in 25 minutes instead of the standard 12 to 24 hours: the rea…
Published: July 2018
Collapsible Steamer BasketsA bad steamer basket can be a hot mess. Could we find a good one?
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Published: July 2018
Chef's Knives for KidsWhen kids help in the kitchen, they need real tools—not toys. Which knives are s…
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Published: March 2018
Air FryersWe cooked more than 3,600 frozen french fries, 60 potatoes, and 40 pounds of chi…
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Published: May 2018
Under-Appliance DustersThe spaces under your kitchen appliances can harbor all sorts of errant food and…
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Published: May 2018
Kitchen ShearsA pair of scissors can be a sheer pleasure to use in the kitchen—if you get the …
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Published: May 2018
Behmor Connected 8-Cup Brew SystemDoes it matter if your coffee maker is smart?
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Published: May 2018
Glass Food Storage ContainersSturdy, stain-proof, and microwavable, glass can be a good choice for food stora…
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