17 Steaming-Hot Gift Ideas for Coffee Lovers
Coffee is an important part of my life and my daily routine. While growing up in a big Hispanic family,...
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The Best Espresso Machines for the Home Barista
There’s always room to up your game, and there are quite a few additional tools that can help you make...
Flex Your Barista Skills With the Rancilio Silvia Pro
Some people have stories about their first car, a fondly remembered bucket of bolts that carried them through high school,...
The Best Meal Kit Delivery Services for Every Kind of Cook
Hungryroot (from $8 per serving) is essentially an online grocery store. You'll take a quiz about what you like to...
Breville’s Dual Boiler Is Nearly Perfect for Coffee Tinkerers
I don’t like big kitchen appliances. I have a small space, so I like to keep surfaces as clear as...
This Rice Cooker Also Slow Cooks, but in Teensy Batches
When I first heard about a new machine by Zojirushi that not only cooks rice but also comes with some...
The Vitamix Made Me a Blender Person—No Kale Required
I never really thought of myself as a blender person. I'm not into smoothies, and I don't make nut butter....
Move Over, Topo Chico: How to Make Your Own Sparkling Water
Sorry, Perrier: Anyone who has washed down a taco al pastor knows that Topo Chico is the king of the...
Poor Recipes and Bad Design Sink This Smart Kitchen Gadget
Measure for MeasureThe Multo comes with its own custom tablet, which you use to select recipes and control the machine....
The Best Pizza Ovens to Make the Perfect Slice
There's a reason why pizza is the menu choice of picky preschoolers, hungry teenagers, and discerning foodies alike. With enough...
Ooni’s Latest Oven Makes Wood-Fired Pizza as Easy as Pie
Around this time every year, pizza oven madness descends upon me and my husband. It starts out with a simple,...
Can Some Classy Cookware Zap the Microwave’s Bad Rap?
It's probably a good idea to offer a micro refresher here. Microwave ovens generate microwaves that create heat by exciting...
An Online Pastry Course to Challenge Curious Home Chefs
Like many people, I've developed some new, hard-set habits during the pandemic, both good and bad. I run or walk...
An Unfussy, Affordable Nonstick Pan That Works With Induction
We were on a Zoom call, and I watched his face as he flipped through the images, clearly trying to...
The Best Chef’s Knives to Sharpen Your Home Cooking Skills
A great knife is the cornerstone on which a great meal is built. But if you ask three chefs what...
This Coffee Brewer Uses a Vacuum to Make a Delicious Cup
If the design of the VacOne looks at all familiar, it's because the same company sold a nearly identical product...
I Avoided Fake Meat for Years. That Was a Big Mistake
The moment I walked past a stack of Impossible Burger packets at Costco was the moment I realized that I'd...
This Countertop Composter Turns Table Scraps Into Plant Food
I have a new box-shaped gadget in my kitchen that takes the food you put in it and turns it...
