Food processors can be super handy in the kitchen, but they are often expensive. Some food processors are fairly large, too, making them impractical for smaller kitchens. Fortunately, there are actually several options when it comes to food processors, with some lesser-known (but still highly rated) models available to save […]
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Our Recap of the International Home & Housewares Show
We just returned from the 2019 International Home and Housewares Show in Chicago! This massive tradeshow spans four days at McCormick Place in Chicago, and features over 2,000 exhibitors highlighting new products, trends, and more. While the entire show focuses on more than just kitchenware, there is plenty to see […]
Cuisinart Chef’s Classic Chef’s Pan Hands-On Review
Recently we discussed the Cuisinart Chef’s Pan in our saucepan and saucier buying guide as a budget pick if you’re looking for a saucier. Today we’re going to take an in-depth look at this pan and how it’s been working for us in the kitchen. What is a Chef’s Pan? […]
Kitchara vs. All-Clad: Nonstick Pans Go Head to Head
Late last year we tested a hard anodized nonstick pan from newcomer Kitchara Cookware. Immediately I began comparing it to the popular All-Clad hard anodized skillet, both because it’s built similarly and because I’ve been using the All-Clad at home for a while now. Since these two pans are so […]
The Best Saucepans & Sauciers of 2019
Today we’re taking a deep dive into saucepans and sauciers, those small, everyday vessels we use for everything from heating sauce and soup to melting stuff. No matter your budget, size requirements, or desired cookware material, there is a pot out there for you. Our buying guide will cover our […]
How to Bring Hygge into Your Kitchen
Hygge (pronounced hoo-ga) is one of those words that, once you hear or see it, suddenly it’s everywhere. In this case, it absolutely makes sense why we can’t get enough hygge. In case you’re unfamiliar with the term, hygge is, “A quality of cosiness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a […]
Ultimate Buying Guide for Essential Cookware Pieces
Buying a cookware set is an easy way to get some essentials all in one swoop. However, not every cook gets every piece they need from a set. Additionally, plenty of folks find that choosing individual pieces from a variety of brands and lines lets them build their kitchen just […]
Best Sharpening Stones for Kitchen Knives
To keep your kitchen knives in top condition, sharpening them occasionally is necessary. Home cooks have a few options to keep their knives sharp: a honing steel (which doesn’t actually sharpen the blade, but rather realigns the edge), an electric sharpener, a manual sharpener, or, as you might’ve guessed by […]
The Best Chef Knives of 2019
A good chef’s knife is one of the most valuable tools a cook can have in the kitchen. If you’re shopping for one, and you haven’t had a “good” knife before, you’ll likely be amazed by how long you made it without. We reviewed some of the best knives out […]
Nordic Ware Krumkake Iron Review
One of the most delicious things made in Norwegian kitchens is krumkake. Similar to Italian pizzelles, a krumkake is a light cookie made on an iron (typically embossed with a decorative design) and rolled on a little wooden cone. Tasty on their own and fabulous filled with whipped cream and […]