Breville’s New Multicooker Delivers Consistent, Tasty Results
About five years ago, I reviewed a Breville multicooker. This was back when the current wave of pressure-cooker mania was...
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Wirelessly Whip Your Cream With This Battery-Powered Hand Mixer
A hand mixer is a kitchen pinch hitter, a tool occasionally called upon to do quick and not terribly demanding...
This Countertop Ice Cream Machine Churns Out Tasty Frozen Treats
On summer Sundays back when I was a kid, my folks would take me and my sister to Jenni's Ice...
Digging in the Dirt: 4 Home Composters Reviewed and Rated
I’m a big fan of composting, but it doesn’t always go according to plan. Recently, a rat moved into my...
This Waffle Maker Upgrades Your Breakfast (and Every Other Meal)
If you think waffle irons are just for making waffles, I'm here to change your world. They're the best way...
The Best Bar Accessories You Need to Make the Perfect Drink
Nobody gathers around to watch the host pour a can of beer. Eyeballs don't turn toward the home bartender who...
Don’t Dump Frying Oil Down the Drain. Turn It Into Jelly
After speaking with Brown, I kept frying things: salt and pepper shrimp, smothered pork chops, even fish and chips. Slowly,...
Cooking in a Tiny Kitchen? This Gear Will Help You Stay Sane
When you show people your kitchen, they ask “Where's the rest of it?” We get it. If you live in...
Hard-Core Home Bakers, This Is the Mixer of Your Dreams
Out of the blue a few months back, my power-baker friend Shannon texted photos of a failed baking project. Instead...
The Best Coffee Subscription Boxes We’ve Savored
Like the other subscriptions here, Mistobox has you fill out a short survey and suggests coffee suited to your tastes....
The 7 Best Cookbooks of 2021
Last year at this time, my favorite cookbooks had some pretty distinct themes, placing high value on simplicity and sanity,...
Oxo’s Super-Simple Coffee Machine Makes Super-Good Joe
Troy and I got down to brass tacks quickly, brewing pots of his company’s French blend in his pro-level Bunn...
You Should Buy the New Instant Pot. Just Ignore Its App
The Instant Pot I brought to my mother-in-law's house saved Thanksgiving. This wasn't on purpose. I'd brought it up to...
Our Favorite Breville Coffee Machines Are on Sale
Some of our favorite coffee and espresso machines are made by Breville, and this week five of our team's favorites...
Get More From Your Multicooker With These 5 Cookbooks
Multicookers, especially those made by Instant Pot, have become major fixtures in our kitchens in the last several years. Also...
10 Gift Ideas to Tempt the Home Chef
The cooking fire was once the center of the home. The modern stove has mostly removed fire from the equation,...
The Best Tea Accessories for Sipping Steamy Beverages
Michael Calore oversees WIRED's consumer products coverage in print and on the web, and is one of the hosts of...
Sharpen Your Kitchen Skills With These 7 Cookbooks
I divide my home cookbook shelves into groups that likely make sense only to me. There are sections for current...
