Kitchen

We’ve tested 19 pie plates since 2013, and we think the OXO Good Grips Glass 9″ Pie Plate makes it easy to bake beautiful pies of every kind.

If you want an appliance that’s more versatile than a pod-shaped air fryer, we recommend the Breville Smart Oven Air Fryer Pro.

After whipping and stirring our way through cream, custard, béchamel, and egg whites, we think the GIR Ultimate Whisk is the best all-purpose whisk.

For warm tea or coffee, the fanciest option is the Ember Mug 2, but the Mr. Coffee Mug Warmer is a no-fuss option that works just as well.

After brewing and drinking over 75 pots of coffee, we think the cleverly designed Espro P3 is the best French press for making a bold yet balanced brew.

Making coffee for one doesn’t have to mean settling for a subpar cup of joe. Here’s how to find the best single-serve coffee maker for you.

For a reluctant home cook, Breville’s The Control Grip immersion blender is a revelation: It’s a wonderfully designed tool that transformed my food.

We’ve tested over 40 cutting boards since 2015 and recommend four in a range of materials and price points.

After more than 75 hours of researching knife sets and testing 18, we’re confident that nothing beats the Wüsthof Classic Ikon 6-Piece Starter Knife Block Set.

We’ve cooked mounds of eggs and more in 27 nonstick pans since 2016, and we recommend the slick and durable Tramontina 10-Inch Professional Restaurant Fry Pan.

After more than a decade of dinner parties and toddler birthday brunches, I can mark the milestones of our marriage in dishes made in our All-Clad set.

There are many ways to cook a turkey without a roasting pan, but I’m partial to a Bundt pan.

Hosting your first dinner party may seem daunting, but we've found all the best items you’ll need to throw a casual, stress-free dinner.

We carved five turkeys, two beef roasts, a pork roast, and a ham to find an attractive, effective, and reasonably priced carving set.

An unexpected wedding gift brings Florida beach-bum flair to Brooklyn dinner parties, get-togethers, and even quiet nights in.

These gift baskets offer the best combination of taste, presentation, and value we’ve found, and we think they’ll delight recipients year-round.

We tasted 17 salted butters and baked with 11 unsalted butters. These are our favorites.

After tasting 13 of the most promising vegan butters, we recommend Melt Plant Butter Spread and Trader Joe’s Organic Buttery Plant-Based Spread.

Whether you work in an office or on a jobsite, you’ll want a durable, easy-to-clean lunch box. We found eight that suit a range of lunchtime needs.

After testing 10 thermoses, we found the Zojirushi Stainless Steel Food Jar to be the best for storing hot lunches.

A few clear bins, painter’s tape, and a Sharpie can keep chaos out of your fridge.

Testing dishwashers is a dirty job—but we’ve gotta do it.

We stress-tested 12 dishwashers and continue to recommend the Bosch 300 Series for its strong cleaning performance, features, and reliability for the price.

Cooking with an induction cooktop or range has many advantages over using a gas or radiant-electric version, but the technology may not be for everyone.

After 60 hours of research and frying, we think the Cuisinart CDF-200 is the best deep fryer. But you might be better off with a Lodge Dutch Oven.

We spent 109 hours researching and testing 14 slow cookers, and found that the Hamilton Beach Set & Forget is the best you can get.

Most microwaves are nearly identical, but the Panasonic Genius Sensor Inverter NN-SN67HS stands out for its even heating and useful features.

Experts recommend their top picks for books, bottles, and barware for the cocktail lover in your life.

Although you can spend plenty of money on a gadgety wine opener, every wine expert we spoke to prefers a simple, double-hinged corkscrew. We especially like True’s Truetap.

We sampled 19 margarita mixes, on their own and in cocktails, to find the best-tasting of the bunch.