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Cool Tools Perfect for Warm Weather Produce
May 15, 2012
Cool Tools Perfect for Warm Weather Produce
The farmers markets are open and great produce is back in season. Make your prep work a little easier and a little more fun with these clever gadgets....
Bake Some Beauty Into Your Next Treat
May 03, 2012
Bake Some Beauty Into Your Next Treat
Who doesn't love making and gifting baked goodies? Muffins, cupcakes, bars—you've spent entire weekends in the kitchen whipping up your ...
How to Avoid Getting Buried Under a Stack of Pots and Pans
April 26, 2012
How to Avoid Getting Buried Under a Stack of Pots and Pans
The family raved about your latest Breakfast for Dinner feast, and you were on a high. That is, until you got back into the kitchen and saw the stack ...
Have You Ever Made a Mistake Like This?
April 17, 2012
Have You Ever Made a Mistake Like This?
The table was stylish, the conversation lively, the wine just right. Your dinner party was going along beautifully. Until your boss took a bite of the...
Declutter Your Kitchen with This Cool Tool
April 12, 2012
Declutter Your Kitchen with This Cool Tool
There's one word to describe your kitchen: cluttered. Cutting boards, bowls and colanders jam up your drawers and cupboards, but what can you do? You ...
Wow Your Friends with These Cupcakes
April 05, 2012
Wow Your Friends with These Cupcakes
Feeling bested by the bigger and better cupcakes your friends bring to every party? Knock them out at the next event with...
Can't Get Enough of These Cute Spice Jars
March 22, 2012
Can't Get Enough of These Cute Spice Jars
It's clear: Chalkboard mania has hit the kitchen. Everywhere you look, kitchens are being featured with walls freshly painted with chalkboard paint fo...
A Must-Have Tool for Beautiful Layer Cakes
March 14, 2012
A Must-Have Tool for Beautiful Layer Cakes
Your recipe files (and Pinterest boards) are filled with beautiful layer cakes that look bakery-perfect, and each time you gaze upon one, you dream of...
Cookie Jars So Cute You'll Want to Steal
March 07, 2012
Cookie Jars So Cute You'll Want to Steal
As if you needed an excuse to do more baking. A cute cookie jar on the counter keeps everyone coming back for "just one more." These standout options ...
Slow Cooker To Go!
March 01, 2012
Slow Cooker To Go!
You love your slow cooker so much, you wish you could take it with you everywhere. But you realize that just might be a li...
Find Out Exactly How Much Juice A Lemon Holds
February 23, 2012
Find Out Exactly How Much Juice A Lemon Holds
Just how much juice is in half a lemon, anyway? You've never been really sure. You won't have to wonder anymore with the J...
Old-Fashioned Sifter for the Modern Kitchen
February 15, 2012
Old-Fashioned Sifter for the Modern Kitchen
You love the old-world feel of baking your own bread or cakes from scratch. A little piece of you channels the image of your grandmother's well-worked...
Love These Heart-Shaped Kitchen Tools
February 06, 2012
Love These Heart-Shaped Kitchen Tools
Whether you're doing a little shopping for your culinary cutie, or if this year, you're your own Valentine, we know you'll lust for these little kitch...
The Most Adorable Cake Pops You Can Imagine
February 02, 2012
The Most Adorable Cake Pops You Can Imagine
You've been on the fence about the whole cake pop craze that everyone's been raving about. Sure, they're cute. And they t...
A Rockstar Way to Chop Garlic
January 30, 2012
A Rockstar Way to Chop Garlic
You love adding garlic to just about anything. But you've long since tossed that clunky garlic press you've had since the '80s. And your chopping ...
3 Butter Dishes Too Pretty for the Fridge
January 23, 2012
3 Butter Dishes Too Pretty for the Fridge
Butter, it's the everyday staple that you probably take for granted. You slather it on toast every morning, and it's the finishing touch for hot, stea...
Measuring Spoons for the Survivalist in You
January 19, 2012
Measuring Spoons for the Survivalist in You
What will you do when you wander off the trail, are lost deep in the woods and the sudden need to bake cupcakes or make a soufflé comes along? ...
For the Nerdy (and Not-So-Nerdy) Home Chef
January 16, 2012
For the Nerdy (and Not-So-Nerdy) Home Chef
We all know them: the home cooks who sweep a pile of chopped ingredients into the compost bin, just for the ever-so-small crime of being imperfectly s...
The Secret to Juicier, Better Steak
January 12, 2012
The Secret to Juicier, Better Steak
You love the money you save with those cheap cuts of pork, beef and poultry. But your countertop never forgave you the la...
Product Roundup: The Perfect Cup of Tea
January 09, 2012
Product Roundup: The Perfect Cup of Tea
What better way to beat back that winter cold—the weather or the ailment—than with a hot cup of tea. Whether you're curled up on the couch sipping bla...
Design Your Own Slow Cooker
January 05, 2012
Design Your Own Slow Cooker
Your neighbor loves to go on about how amazing her new slow cooker is. How it lets her cook meals effortlessly. How it doe...
Didn't Quite Get Everything  on Your List?
December 29, 2011
Didn't Quite Get Everything on Your List?
Didn't quite get the things on your list this year? Or maybe you got the flexible gift of cash? Either way, if you're doing a little post-holiday self...
How Do You Clean Champagne Flutes?
December 21, 2011
How Do You Clean Champagne Flutes?
You've found yourself in a tight spot again. Breaking out your best champagne glasses for a traditional toast added a tou...
Three Kitchen Gifts to Add to Your Wish List
December 15, 2011
Three Kitchen Gifts to Add to Your Wish List
You've hung the stockings by the chimney with care, and your fingers are crossed that Santa will stuff yours with some new kitchenware. Increase the o...
The Missing Link for the Perfect Party
December 08, 2011
The Missing Link for the Perfect Party
Your bar is stocked with holiday cheer, ready for entertaining. Red and white wines are on the left, top-end liquors are on the right. And in the ...
Bring This Skillet Home  for the Holidays
December 01, 2011
Bring This Skillet Home for the Holidays
One pot, two pots, three pots, four. Five pots, six pots, seven pots ... More? Because holiday cooking takes everything you've got, you've go...
Bake and Take with  This Cupcake Pan
November 30, 2011
Bake and Take with This Cupcake Pan
Skating parties. Holiday potlucks. Caroling. From November to January, your social life is go, go, go. When it's your turn to bring dessert, yo...
Plan to Travel? You Need This Bag!
November 23, 2011
Plan to Travel? You Need This Bag!
You love to surprise friends and family with food gifts from the places you visit. Aunt Joan still raves about the wine from California you gave h...
A Perfect Way to Slice Your Cheesecakes
November 17, 2011
A Perfect Way to Slice Your Cheesecakes
Everyone knows it's not polite to floss at the table. But you've yet to find a better tool to cut your cheesecakes into beautiful, mess-free slice...
Your Casseroles Deserve This
November 14, 2011
Your Casseroles Deserve This
You've overcome Thanksgiving hurdle number one: figuring out what to bring to your family's gathering. (There'd be a mutiny if you didn't arrive with ...
Kick the Overcooked Turkey Habit
November 10, 2011
Kick the Overcooked Turkey Habit
You've used a lot of poultry thermometers in your time. Digital ones. Clunky old-fashioned ones. Ones that come with the turkey. But none has g...
All the Recipes You Need, at Your Fingertips
November 09, 2011
All the Recipes You Need, at Your Fingertips
Your new baby. You'd do anything to keep it safe, from swaddling it in protective gear to keeping it by your side at all times. You're hesitant, th...
Cool, New Way to Chill Your Wine
November 02, 2011
Cool, New Way to Chill Your Wine
Once upon a time, a persistent blonde looked for a perfect glass of wine. First she tasted the wine presented in an ice bu...
The Key to Perfectly Sliced Cheese
October 27, 2011
The Key to Perfectly Sliced Cheese
A Parmesan curl floats on a warming bowl of soup, a grilled cheese sandwich oozes thick cheddar, a thin piece of Gruyère graces a pear slice. ...
Baked Apples in a Flash
October 24, 2011
Baked Apples in a Flash
Remember when a baked apple meant a 30-minute wait and a sticky pan to clean? That was so yesterday. Orka's Apple Cooker will forever change the...
A Sweet Way to Celebrate Halloween
October 20, 2011
A Sweet Way to Celebrate Halloween
Years of entering pumpkin-carving contests—and losing—have left you with a bitter taste in your mouth. You've decided to strive for swe...
We're Nuts About This New Pan!
October 12, 2011
We're Nuts About This New Pan!
Squirrels rooting around in your garden drove you nuts this summer. But if you thought that was bad, wait until they try t...
Make Your Potatoes a Smashing Success
October 06, 2011
Make Your Potatoes a Smashing Success
Want better mashed potatoes? Why not start with a better potato masher. Joseph Joseph's got one the fits the bill: the Sm...
Cheesecake Lovers: This One's for You
October 03, 2011
Cheesecake Lovers: This One's for You
You love cheesecake. But make a whole one and have it sit in the fridge, tempting you to overindulge? You don't dare. ...
Soup + Sandwich = Fun!
September 26, 2011
Soup + Sandwich = Fun!
There are so many variations on grilled cheese and tomato soup, it's impossible to pick the best ones. What's not so diff...
Shake Your Way to Better Salad Dressings
September 22, 2011
Shake Your Way to Better Salad Dressings
Everything's coming together perfectly. The oil's jiving with the vinegar, the herbs are blending in nicely and the mustar...
Create Your Own Custom Cookie Cutters
September 21, 2011
Create Your Own Custom Cookie Cutters
Some people have a signature scent, a perfume or cologne that says, "I was here." You've got a signature scent, too—the s...
Top This Popcorn!
September 15, 2011
Top This Popcorn!
Sure, the big movie houses may have some things your house doesn't: stadium seating, first-run films, 3-D glasses. But y...
Are Your Cakes This Fun?
September 12, 2011
Are Your Cakes This Fun?
Almost anyone can bake a basic sheet cake. It takes a real pro to cook up something out of Alice in Wonderland, with unev...
Not the Same Old Grind
September 07, 2011
Not the Same Old Grind
Would you like freshly ground pepper with your meal? How about a touch of dried basil? Or a custom salt blend? With the ...
Get a Grip That Really Fits
September 06, 2011
Get a Grip That Really Fits
Get a grip! That pan's going to slip right out of your hand. Blame it on the one-size-fits-all oven glove you're wearing...
Make a Splash with These Cubes
September 01, 2011
Make a Splash with These Cubes
When something's been around for millennia, it's probably ripe for a facelift. Ice gets a new look with this trio of products, which introduce whimsic...
Make a Cheesy Stuffed Burger for Labor Day
August 31, 2011
Make a Cheesy Stuffed Burger for Labor Day
This Labor Day weekend, you vow to make the biggest, bestest burgers ever. With fillings like caramelized onions, cheese...
You'll Flip for These Chips!
August 25, 2011
You'll Flip for These Chips!
Your microwave: heater of water, frozen meals and soup. Not a very exciting existence. That's all about to change. ...
Aren't These Thermometers the Cutest?
August 22, 2011
Aren't These Thermometers the Cutest?
Old MacDonald had a farm. EE-I-EE-I-O On that farm he had some chickens. EE-I-EE-I ... Oh no! Lo...
One Amazing Salad Set
August 17, 2011
One Amazing Salad Set
Now you see it, now you don't. Making things disappear is the trait of a skilled magician. T...
Favorite Tool: Cheap, Fast and Fun
August 15, 2011
Favorite Tool: Cheap, Fast and Fun
When it comes to working with peppers, you're vicious. You rip off the tops and scrape down the insides without giving it a second thought. ...
The Key to the Best Homemade Lemonade
August 11, 2011
The Key to the Best Homemade Lemonade
The lemonade stand you had as a kid just wouldn't fly today: packaged mixes, tons of sugar, with nary a real lemon in sight. ...
Another Cool Thing to Do with Bananas
August 08, 2011
Another Cool Thing to Do with Bananas
Ice cream: so good on a hot summer's day. But being good and being good for you are frequently two different things. ...
This Tool is the Cheesiest!
August 04, 2011
This Tool is the Cheesiest!
You've been accused of being too cheesy—but never in the kitchen. That's where a hefty dose of cheese is allowed. ...
Turn Your Grill into a Pizza Oven
August 03, 2011
Turn Your Grill into a Pizza Oven
Brick oven-style pizzerias are certainly hot, popping up all over the place. Let your backyard be the next "opening soon...
Citrus Tools So Clever, You Have to See 'Em to Believe
July 28, 2011
Citrus Tools So Clever, You Have to See 'Em to Believe
When life hands you lemons, forget the cliché lemonade and opt for a batch of these easy-peasy Lemon-Raspberry Bars instead. They get a double dose o...
Make Your State Great with These Cheese Boards
July 25, 2011
Make Your State Great with These Cheese Boards
Your state may not be known as the cheese capital of the country (unless it's Wisconsin). But that doesn't mean it can'...
Flower Power for the Kitchen
July 21, 2011
Flower Power for the Kitchen
Flowers can make any room look better. That is, until they wither and die a few days later. Not a pretty sight. ...
Giant Measuring Cup or Super Saucepan? You Decide
July 20, 2011
Giant Measuring Cup or Super Saucepan? You Decide
To make your grandmother's famous tomato sauce, you measure, you mix, you cook. And you do it all using only one pan. ...
Make Smoothies in Your Own Personal Blender
July 14, 2011
Make Smoothies in Your Own Personal Blender
Your kids love making homemade smoothies. Cleaning the blender is another story. Tired of having to undo their mess before...
Keep Things Chilled with a Bag That's Cool
July 12, 2011
Keep Things Chilled with a Bag That's Cool
Picnics in the great outdoors are one of the things that make summer fun. But when the mercury starts inching upwards, ...
The Missing Piece for Your Next Party
July 06, 2011
The Missing Piece for Your Next Party
Your father's side of the family isn't known for its juggling abilities. Take Aunt Sophie's inability to make her way th...
Tonight, Dinner's in the Bag
July 05, 2011
Tonight, Dinner's in the Bag
When entertaining this past weekend, you pulled out all the stops: adorable party favors, beautiful flower arrangements and interesting wines. ...
Make Sure Your Deviled  Eggs Rock, Not Roll
June 30, 2011
Make Sure Your Deviled Eggs Rock, Not Roll
Traditional wisdom has it that you shouldn't put all your eggs in one basket. But you might change your mind when you ...
The Cutest Way to Store Your Condiments
June 29, 2011
The Cutest Way to Store Your Condiments
Hide-and-seek used to be one of your favorite summer games. Now, however, it seems to be an annoying kitchen ritual as y...
A Fruity Way to Chill  Out This Summer
June 23, 2011
A Fruity Way to Chill Out This Summer
You know you're supposed to work more fruit into your diet. If it's added to your water, does it count? ...
A Dirty Little Kitchen  Secret Exposed
June 15, 2011
A Dirty Little Kitchen Secret Exposed
What's the scariest place in the world? Try your kitchen. Regardless of how big a neat freak you are, it tends to be th...
Forget the Ties—Give  Dad Food Fun!
June 13, 2011
Forget the Ties—Give Dad Food Fun!
You love your dad—you just hate shopping for him. The key is to get him something he never knew he needed but that he'll love all the same. You can't ...
Three Must-Haves for  Outdoor Grilling
June 09, 2011
Three Must-Haves for Outdoor Grilling
Wanna get your grilling groove on? It's not hard to do when you've got the right tools. Check out these possibilities that'll have you cooking outdoor...
Want Perfect Baked Goods? Try This!
June 06, 2011
Want Perfect Baked Goods? Try This!
Correctly measuring ingredients can make or break what you bake. Increase the odds of achieving perfection every time...
This Baking Sheet Has Wings!
June 01, 2011
This Baking Sheet Has Wings!
Chocolate chip, peanut butter, snickerdoodle—you must have baked hundreds of cookies in your life. Yet in all those ye...
Avoid the Smoosh with  this Cupcake Carrier
May 31, 2011
Avoid the Smoosh with this Cupcake Carrier
Making 24 true-to-character Pirates of the Caribbean cupcakes for your nephew's birthday was a breeze. Getting them t...
Make Mine a Mini Burger!
May 26, 2011
Make Mine a Mini Burger!
Burgers: They're not just a main course anymore. Now you can find them showing up as appetizers and even dessert. Join the trend (and celeb...
Making Omelets Just Got Easier
May 16, 2011
Making Omelets Just Got Easier
Your method for making omelets is tried-and-true: Crack eggs, add fillings, flip. More often than not, there's a final step—try to reassemble eggy mes...
Are Your Measuring Cups  This Cute?
May 12, 2011
Are Your Measuring Cups This Cute?
Want to give your kitchen a fresh look but can't swing a full redo? Take a tip from the fashion world: accessorize, acce...
These Decorations Make the Cake
May 09, 2011
These Decorations Make the Cake
Before she says "I do," there's a lot to be done. Throwing a shower is part of the fun. And you—of course—are on dessert duty. Create a celebration-wo...
Bake Pies in 10 Minutes?  Yes, You Can!
April 28, 2011
Bake Pies in 10 Minutes? Yes, You Can!
When you want dessert fast, you've got options: ice cream and cookies and chocolate and more. But homemade pie? Sigh. T...
A Super Easy Tool to  Help You Eat Healthier
April 27, 2011
A Super Easy Tool to Help You Eat Healthier
Sick of hanging out in supermarkets, trying to find the perfect match? Maybe it's time to take things online. ...
The Cutest Little Baby Cakes!
April 18, 2011
The Cutest Little Baby Cakes!
Spring has to be the most adorable time of year, with piglets, chicks, lambs and kids (of the goat variety) making their debut. ...
Cool, Customized Paper  Party Plates
April 11, 2011
Cool, Customized Paper Party Plates
You never thought you'd see yourself on a commemorative plate. (Kate Middleton, you're not.) But when you recently reached...
A Super-Powered Piece of Cookware
April 07, 2011
A Super-Powered Piece of Cookware
Iron Chef by day, modern mom of four by night. Cat Cora's the superhero of the culinary world. And she's created a line of cookware that's just...
One Fun Kitchen Find
April 06, 2011
One Fun Kitchen Find
Finding it a pain to strain? Maybe you're using the wrong tool. While pan lids, slotted spoons and colanders do the job, they all leave somet...
Decorate Like the Ace of Cakes
March 16, 2011
Decorate Like the Ace of Cakes
Having your ex's name etched in red ink above your heart—worst decision ever. And it certainly limited the possibilities for your next significant oth...
The Greatest Thing to Happen to Bread Since Slicing
March 10, 2011
The Greatest Thing to Happen to Bread Since Slicing
Used to be that cutting the crusts off toast was getting pretty fancy. These days, though, that's just the beginning. With the Toast Strip...
Our Favorite New Handy Kitchen Slicer
March 02, 2011
Our Favorite New Handy Kitchen Slicer
A Slip 'N Slide is great fun. A slip 'n slice? Not so much. With a traditional mandoline, there's always the chance that one slip can lead to an...
How Cool Is This New  Breakfast Tool?
February 28, 2011
How Cool Is This New Breakfast Tool?
Eggs. Pancakes. Cereal. Repeat. Your morning routine has definitely gotten a bit too routine. Shake things up with a unique spin on breakfa...
These Two are Made for Each Other
February 23, 2011
These Two are Made for Each Other
You and your morning coffee (cream, two sugars) are inseparable. Too bad you can't say the same thing about the stirring spoon dripping forlornl...
The Award for Best Oscar Party Food Goes to You!
February 17, 2011
The Award for Best Oscar Party Food Goes to You!
The buzz around Oscar night is growing. Forget about Best Film. Everyone wants to know: What's she going to wear? Who's he going to bring? And ...
Win Hearts with Valentine's Day Foodie Gifts
February 07, 2011
Win Hearts with Valentine's Day Foodie Gifts
Love is in the air—and you've got a week to find the perfect gift for your favorite foodie. One of these three selections is sure to make his or her h...
Get a Grip with These Fun Utensils
February 03, 2011
Get a Grip with These Fun Utensils
You can't wait to dive into a steamy noodle dish tonight to celebrate the Chinese New Year. In honor of the occasion, you've even learned to u...
Get a Shot of Hot Water When You Need It
January 31, 2011
Get a Shot of Hot Water When You Need It
You've suddenly found yourself in hot water. This time, though, it's not for pulling some crazy stunt. (Whew!) No, this time you've done somet...
This Bowl Is a Beater's Best Friend
January 27, 2011
This Bowl Is a Beater's Best Friend
Fall in love with a mixing bowl? You're just not the type. After all, a bowl is a bowl is a bowl ... right? Not when it's the MixerMate ...
Easily Turn Your Faucet into a Water Fountain
January 24, 2011
Easily Turn Your Faucet into a Water Fountain
When it comes to drinking water, your family's thirst is never-ending. And so is the stack of used glasses sitting by the side of the sink. ...
We Bet You'll Love This Clever Cutting Board
January 19, 2011
We Bet You'll Love This Clever Cutting Board
You've always been mesmerized by the Cirque du Soleil performers, the way they can flex and bend and contort their bodies. It's almost unnatural. ...
It's Time to Fooducate Yourself!
January 17, 2011
It's Time to Fooducate Yourself!
On the surface, food shopping isn't all that difficult. Stroll the aisles, put stuff in your cart and pay. (And maybe grab a free sample along the way...
This Potato Masher is Flat-Out Wonderful!
January 13, 2011
This Potato Masher is Flat-Out Wonderful!
There's a place for everything, and everything has its place. Except for that larger-than-life potato masher. It's a real troublemaker in your k...
Make, Take and Enjoy with Just One Dish
January 12, 2011
Make, Take and Enjoy with Just One Dish
You're always careful when driving on slippery winter roads. But tonight you're being more vigilant than ever. After all, you've got precious ...
Avoid Separation Anxiety with This Easy Egg Tool
January 06, 2011
Avoid Separation Anxiety with This Easy Egg Tool
You have a love/hate relationship with your grandmother's angel food cake recipe. You love the airy texture—but hate having to separate all thos...
A New Kitchen Tool That's a Smashing Success!
January 05, 2011
A New Kitchen Tool That's a Smashing Success!
Love garlic? Now you're going to love it even more. Sur La Table's introduced a clever way to get your garlic fix without having to get your han...
Pop the Bubbly in One Clean Sweep
December 30, 2010
Pop the Bubbly in One Clean Sweep
You'll never forget the New Year's Eve when you tried to open your bottle of champagne with a saber. While everyone else was counting down to midn...
Whip Cream the Easy Way
December 29, 2010
Whip Cream the Easy Way
There's nothing quite like homemade whipped cream. Add a little sugar, a touch of vanilla or almond extract, and you've got a sweet and simple to...
An Easy Way to Find Recipes Using Ingredients from Your Pantry
December 21, 2010
An Easy Way to Find Recipes Using Ingredients from Your Pantry
Enough of gifts for everyone else! It's time to give yourself a present. And this one's even free. KitchenPC.com is the perfect online ...
Make Your Beverages Rock
December 16, 2010
Make Your Beverages Rock
Sipping on a drink that's all watered down is a drag. Your guests deserve better this entertaining season. Fill their glasses with something tha...
Your Family Will Love These Cute, Wintry Pancakes
December 02, 2010
Your Family Will Love These Cute, Wintry Pancakes
Your pancakes are always the hit of the holiday. It's not just that they taste so good, but they're a cute and festive way to welcome winter to...
Cute, Clever Brownies for the Thanksgiving Weekend
November 24, 2010
Cute, Clever Brownies for the Thanksgiving Weekend
When the kids get bored over the long Thanksgiving weekend, put them to work in the kitchen. Perhaps it'd be more appropri...
Make Your Mark with Kitchen Stamps
November 15, 2010
Make Your Mark with Kitchen Stamps
You make your mark every holiday season with delicious gifts of homemade truffles, candies and cookies. This year, add you...
The Quietest Grind You Can Find
November 10, 2010
The Quietest Grind You Can Find
There's only one good thing about company-provided coffee: It's free. Bringing in a small coffeemaker to brew your own jav...
The Easiest Way to Store Leftovers
November 08, 2010
The Easiest Way to Store Leftovers
It's a well-known fact that Weebles wobble but they don't fall down. The resealable plastic bag you use to hold your lefto...
Take a Peek at the Coolest-Looking Coffee Machine Around!
October 27, 2010
Take a Peek at the Coolest-Looking Coffee Machine Around!
Your kitchen...the final frontier. The mission: To boldly go where no coffeemaker has gone before. It's been a long journe...
The Most Fun Way to Do the Dishes
October 18, 2010
The Most Fun Way to Do the Dishes
Move over, Barbie, there's a new doll in town. Brushing Beauty's her name, and helping cure cancer is her game. ...
A Must-Have for Your Muffins
October 14, 2010
A Must-Have for Your Muffins
Have you heard about the muffin man? Turns out that after making hundreds of muffins day after day in his Drury Lane shop, ...
Oven Mitts Built with Style in Mind
October 07, 2010
Oven Mitts Built with Style in Mind
As some of the big names in fashion strutted their stuff on the runways during New York Fashion Week in September, one name was clearly missing. ...
A Real Hands-On Salad Experience
October 04, 2010
A Real Hands-On Salad Experience
You have no problem being hands-on in the kitchen when preparing your favorite foods. But when serving them? That's definitely a no-no. ...
A Vintage Way to ID Your Cheese
September 30, 2010
A Vintage Way to ID Your Cheese
Your cheesemonger did such a fantastic job picking out the offerings for your cocktail party, you just had to invite him. T...
Whip It Good
September 29, 2010
Whip It Good
When you hear the phrase "whip it," your thoughts immediately turn to: a) Devo's hit song from the '80s b) La...
The Perfect Brew for You
September 23, 2010
The Perfect Brew for You
As the saying goes, the only things certain in life are death and taxes. Thanks to the folks at Cuisinart, there's now anot...
Give Fat the Heave-Ho
September 20, 2010
Give Fat the Heave-Ho
Skim a little bit off the top in a corporation, and you'll probably get fired. Skim a little bit off the top in the kitchen...
Put Your Cupcakes on a Pedestal
September 15, 2010
Put Your Cupcakes on a Pedestal
Mouthwatering flavors. A tender crumb. Frosting that's to-die-for. Your cupcakes are so amazing, they deserve a standing ovation. ...
Super-Cute Mini Mills for Your Kitchen
September 13, 2010
Super-Cute Mini Mills for Your Kitchen
There's no doubt: Small is cute. (Think baby clothes, puppies, Smart cars.) That's why you'll be oohing and ahhing over the...
You'll Love to Scrub with the Potato Glove
September 07, 2010
You'll Love to Scrub with the Potato Glove
The average American eats 126 pounds of potatoes a year. That's a heck of a lot of scrubbing to get the spuds dinner-ready. ...
Give Lunch Some Punch!
September 02, 2010
Give Lunch Some Punch!
Play dates. Cartoons. Naptime. Being a preschooler is hard work. Thankfully, there's always lunch time, when the little one...
Swap Your Unwanted Cookbooks for Free!
August 30, 2010
Swap Your Unwanted Cookbooks for Free!
When you fall in love with a cookbook, you fall hard. You rifle through its pages, drool over the photos and sleep with it by your bed. ...
Get Cooking with This Online Culinary School
August 23, 2010
Get Cooking with This Online Culinary School
As you load up your backpack for the first day of school, you've got one problem: Your skillet won't fit. Good thing you'r...
Is Your Food Misleading You?
August 19, 2010
Is Your Food Misleading You?
When the milk in your fridge reaches its sell-by date, you show no mercy: It gets poured out. You're not alone. A recent su...
Must-Have Serving Platters
August 12, 2010
Must-Have Serving Platters
Seafood is a serious subject these days, with small decisions having big effects. Here's one choice you can make without ha...
Corn Off the Cob Made Easy
August 09, 2010
Corn Off the Cob Made Easy
You've been looking forward to corn season all year long. Corn muffins. Corn salad. Corn and bacon chowder. The only thing ...
Chop Herbs with a Twist of Your Wrist
August 05, 2010
Chop Herbs with a Twist of Your Wrist
You've got a riding lawnmower, a Roomba vacuum and a self-cleaning oven. Because really, who wants household chores to be overly strenuous? ...
Slice Right with This Award-Winning Knife
August 04, 2010
Slice Right with This Award-Winning Knife
Family picnics are a time for making memories. Too bad this year's revolve around you, a hidden paring knife, the emergency...
Banish Boredom with Make-Your-Own Popsicles
July 26, 2010
Banish Boredom with Make-Your-Own Popsicles
It's mid-summer, and the kids have swum, played hide-and-seek and dressed up the family pet in humiliating outfits too many times to count, and it sho...
Keep Your Spices High and Dry
July 22, 2010
Keep Your Spices High and Dry
After two straight days of storms on your long-awaited camping trip, the irritability factor was sky high. The rain definit...
Slice and Dice Garlic with Just One Press
July 19, 2010
Slice and Dice Garlic with Just One Press
Two-faced friends? You kick 'em out of your life and off your Facebook page. Two-faced kitchen tools, however, are always w...
A Cleaning Tool Like You've Never Seen Before
July 14, 2010
A Cleaning Tool Like You've Never Seen Before
Pasta—it's not just for dinner anymore. Now it makes the perfect cleaning tool, too. But only when it's the Original Spaghe...
Satisfy Your Ice Cream Craving in Minutes
July 12, 2010
Satisfy Your Ice Cream Craving in Minutes
Homemade ice cream in as little as six minutes? That's less time than it takes the kids to ask for some cash and race after the ice cream truck. ...
Have Fun Slathering on the Sauce
July 06, 2010
Have Fun Slathering on the Sauce
 
One Space-Saving Salad Spinner
July 01, 2010
One Space-Saving Salad Spinner
You're seeing your world collapse—and couldn't be more excited. Now you can fit even more in your limited-space kitchen cu...
Hot Ice Cubes for Cool Drinks
June 28, 2010
Hot Ice Cubes for Cool Drinks
In summer, ice is one of the most important parts of a drink. Now it can be one of the most talked-about parts, too. And i...
Creative Pancakes Are Just a Squeeze Away
June 24, 2010
Creative Pancakes Are Just a Squeeze Away
Your Sunday morning routine is pretty standard: Wake up, make the kids pancakes, read the paper. But there's something dif...
Become the Ultimate Grillmeister with This Two-in-One Tool
June 10, 2010
Become the Ultimate Grillmeister with This Two-in-One Tool
  Mary likes her steaks medium-well. Her husband, medium-rare. And you and your spouse are middle-of-the-road me...
The Hottest New Gadget for Your Fridge
June 07, 2010
The Hottest New Gadget for Your Fridge
  Lately, you've been making suggestive videos for your spouse, and they seem to be working. Household harmony h...
Artsy Jar Labels Made Just for You
June 03, 2010
Artsy Jar Labels Made Just for You
  You spend hours picking berries, crushing them, cooking them slowly and ladling them into jars, waiting to hea...
One Space-Saving Salad Spinner
May 27, 2010
One Space-Saving Salad Spinner
  You're seeing your world collapse—and couldn't be more excited. Now you can fit ev...
Be the First to Know About Quirky New Kitchen Products
May 19, 2010
Be the First to Know About Quirky New Kitchen Products
  You're so in-the-know, you have the line on the latest kitchen products before they're even manufactured. Your...
Where's Your Milk From?
May 17, 2010
Where's Your Milk From?
  Ask a group of five-year-olds where milk comes from, and they'll probably yell out "cows" without any hesitati...
Is Your Dinner Worth Its Weight?
May 10, 2010
Is Your Dinner Worth Its Weight?
  When it comes to fast-food dining splurges, you've instituted a caloric don't ask, don't tell policy. Sometime...
The Easiest Way to Chop Herbs
May 06, 2010
The Easiest Way to Chop Herbs
  With 10 built-in blades for slicing and dicing, Edward Scissorhands would have made one heck of a prep cook. ...
A Better Bag You'll Use Again and Again
April 22, 2010
A Better Bag You'll Use Again and Again
  You've been looking for a cute yet comfy over-the-shoulder boulder holder (the boulders being the nice set of ...
Turning Wine Corks Into Shoes? It's True!
April 21, 2010
Turning Wine Corks Into Shoes? It's True!
  If you had a cork for every bottle of wine you've drank, you'd be able to help make a ton of shoes. ...
This Cake Platter Hits All the Right Notes
April 14, 2010
This Cake Platter Hits All the Right Notes
 
Super-Cool Heart-Shaped Tomatoes
April 12, 2010
Super-Cool Heart-Shaped Tomatoes
  Some people wear their hearts on their sleeves. You prefer a more low-key approach...
A Funky Find for Your Kitchen
April 05, 2010
A Funky Find for Your Kitchen
  It's never wise to put all your eggs in one basket. But a silicone pod is another thing entirely. ...
Your New Main Squeeze
March 24, 2010
Your New Main Squeeze
  Some cakes should never see the light of day. Others are so beautiful, it seems a crime to cut them. ...
Chefs Love This—You Will, Too
March 22, 2010
Chefs Love This—You Will, Too
  The results of your ongoing kitchen wrestling match have been tallied, and they aren't pretty. ...
Mini Cupcakes, Mega Fun
March 15, 2010
Mini Cupcakes, Mega Fun
  When you're a kid, the kitchen can be a scary place. Hot stoves. Sharp knives. Broccoli. ...
Spill All You Want—This Keyboard Won't Care
March 10, 2010
Spill All You Want—This Keyboard Won't Care
  Having recipes, videos and websites available via your kitchen computer has really improved your cooking skill...
Perfect Pasta Every Time
March 01, 2010
Perfect Pasta Every Time
  When Goldilocks came to dinner, she wasn't very impressed. "This pasta's too firm,...
Cool Tool to Manage Your Cookbooks
February 17, 2010
Cool Tool to Manage Your Cookbooks
  So many recipes, so little time—especially if you have to spend hours rifling through your cookbook collection...
The Only Pizza Cutter You'll Need
January 25, 2010
The Only Pizza Cutter You'll Need
  It sits on your counter, a picture of pizza perfection. A crust to die for, piles ...
Cabinet Clutter? Try This Snappy Solution
January 18, 2010
Cabinet Clutter? Try This Snappy Solution
  Uh oh. Looks like the saucepans have been canoodling with the skillets again. (You're certain that baby saucie...
A Pig with a Purpose
January 11, 2010
A Pig with a Purpose
  This little piggy went to market. This little piggy stayed home. This little piggy had roast beef. This little...

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