Our Top Picks After weeks of testing, here are my winners: Best Overall: ZOKLU Stainless Steel Egg Cracker – Clean cuts, durable build, works every time. Best Budget: EZCracker Automatic Tool – Simple design, easy to use, great price point. Best Value Pack: RHMKTC 2-Pack Egg Opener – Two tools for the price of one, … Read more
Our Top Picks After weeks of daily use and testing, here are my top three stoneware dinnerware sets: PURE LIVING 32-Piece Set – Best overall for modern homes. AmorArc 24-Piece Ceramic Set – Best handmade reactive glaze. Vancasso AMBER 24-Piece Set – Best for unique artistry. I put each set through real-world tests. I used … Read more
Introduction: Why Use a Mortar and Pestle? I’ve been grinding my own spices for years. The difference is night and day. Store-bought ground spices lose flavor fast. When you grind spices fresh, you unlock oils and aromas that transform your cooking. A mortar and pestle isn’t just a tool. It’s a gateway to better meals. … Read more
Our Top Picks After weeks of testing, I found three refrigerators that stand out. Each one serves a different need. Best Compact Option: EUHOMY 3.2 Cu.Ft. Mini Fridge – Perfect for small spaces like dorms or offices. Best Beverage Storage: EUHOMY 24″ Beverage Cooler – Holds 180 cans and keeps drinks ice cold. Best Full-Size … Read more
Our Expertise I’ve been testing kitchen appliances for over five years now. My mornings always start with a warm drink. Coffee, hot chocolate, or a latte—I love them all. Last winter, I got tired of microwaving milk and stirring cocoa powder by hand. The lumps. The mess. The uneven temperature. It was frustrating. So I … Read more
Our Top Picks After testing these three yogurt makers in my kitchen for over two months, here’s what I found: Best Overall: Euro Cuisine YM80 – Perfect for families who want variety. Best Non-Electric: Country Trading Co. Stainless Steel – Ideal for simple, hands-off yogurt making. Best for Greek Yogurt: DiDimo Electric with Strainer – … Read more
Our Top Picks After testing multiple chamber vacuum sealers, here are my winners: Best Overall: Avid Armor Ultra Series USV32 – This one beats the others in performance and reliability. Best Value: Gasbye Chamber Vacuum Sealer – Great features at a lower price point. Best for Commercial Use: Tiitss Chamber Vacuum Sealer – Built tough … Read more
Introduction: Why You Need a Julienne Peeler A julienne peeler is a game-changer in the kitchen. This simple tool cuts vegetables into thin, even strips in seconds. Whether you want to make zucchini noodles or add fancy carrot strips to your salad, a julienne peeler makes it easy. I’ve been using a julienne peeler for … Read more
What Is a Mezzaluna and Why Should You Use One? A mezzaluna is a curved knife with one or two handles. The name means “half moon” in Italian. This tool has been used in kitchens for hundreds of years. I’ve used many chopping tools over the years. The mezzaluna herb chopper is my favorite for … Read more
Our Expertise When I got tired of hand-grating cheese, I decided to test electric graters. Over the past six months, I used three popular models in my kitchen. I grated hard cheeses like parmesan. I shredded soft mozzarella. I sliced vegetables for salads every week. My hands used to hurt from manual graters. Now I … Read more