Published: August 2019
Portable Smoke InfusersPortable smoke infusers promise smoky goodness fast. Are any worth buying?
Published: August 2019
Pepper MillsWe were looking for a mill that was easy to fill with peppercorns, had well-mark…
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Hawthorne StrainersA strainer is an essential part of your cocktail kit. Which model is the finest?
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Ninja FoodiIs a multicooker–air fryer hybrid that also steams, bakes, and broils a dream ap…
Published: July 2019
Honing RodsIt's supposed to keep your knife sharp, but does it work?
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Handheld Vacuum SealersThe models we tested all worked, but only one was both comfortable to use and ke…
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JiggersTo find the best tool for measuring spirits for cocktails, we had to rejigger ou…
Buy the WinnerPublished: April 2019
Electric Egg CookersElectric egg cookers offer speed and convenience, but are any worth buying?
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
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: April 2019
Sous Vide LidsYou can use the sous vide cooking method in almost any container in your kitchen…
Buy the WinnerPublished: January 2019
Bottle BrushesScrub your bottles and carafes—and even your salad spinner—to a whole new level …
Published: January 2019
Baby Food MakersDo these specialty appliances make cooking purees from scratch any easier than a…
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Fruit/Vegetable Peelers for KidsWhich peeler is effective, safe, and comfortable for young cooks?
Published: April 2018
Under-Appliance DustersThe spaces under your kitchen appliances can harbor all sorts of errant food and…
Published: January 2018
Ginger GratersWhich grater is greatest? We find one that's fast, efficient, and easy to clean.
Published: May 2017
Fire ExtinguishersWhen you have only seconds to put out a kitchen fire, you want an extinguisher t…
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Manual Pasta MachinesWhat separates a great pasta machine from one that’s just good?
Published: November 2016
Cocktail ShakersWe tested three Boston shakers and eight cobbler shakers with capacities ranging…
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Fat SeparatorsWe tested six 4-cup fat separators made of glass or plastic, ranging in price fr…
Published: July 2016
Chain Mail ScrubbersCan these little gadgets clean cast iron better than oil and salt?
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Smart ScalesHow do high-tech "smart" scales stack up against our favorite digital scale?
Published: May 2016
Spider SkimmersA bad skimmer can turn even the most patient cook into a basket case.
Published: April 2016
Canning Jar LiftersCanning jar lifters are essential for home canning. To find the very best one, w…
Published: May 2016
Avocado Gadgets As avocados have become more common in American kitchens, so, too, have special…
Published: March 2016
Salad Dressing ShakersWe tested seven salad dressing shakers to see if we could find one worth buying.
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Manual Spice GrindersWe tested six spice grinders by grinding measured amounts of cumin seeds at the …
Published: November 2015
Manual Citrus JuicersThe Amco Houseworks Lemon Squeezer has long been our favorite manual citrus juic…
Published: January 2016
Wearable TimersAn extra minute of cooking time can spell disaster for a dish. Timers that hang …
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Pie CarriersTraveling with a delicate pie can feel like tempting fate, but a good pie carrie…
Published: November 2015
Oven ThermometersAn oven thermometer is the only reliable way to know what’s happening inside you…
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