Product Reviewed: Paderno Multi-Grinder/Mincer When first glancing at the Paderno Multi-Grinder/Mincer, I was skeptical. Would it be possible for this hand-powered device to mince items better than an electronic food processor or grinder? Now, after
Product Reviewed: Lagostina Domina Vitamin Pressure Cooker Having no prior exposure to pressure cookers, I naively thought the Lagostina version would be like a slow cooker. I even looked for an electric cord to plug
Product Reviewed: Urban Trend’s Reverso Plus measuring cups I enjoy whipping up savory dishes without following recipes and just eye-balling ingredients. I usually use one glass liquid measuring cup for an entire recipe — talk
Product Reviewed: 50 Strong’s Simply Better Gym Bottle I’m always interested in learning about new products that may encourage my clients to drink more water. The unique design of 50 Strong’s Simply Better Gym Bottle
Product Reviewed: Lékué Perforated Mini Baguette Bread Pan The only thing better than the smell of homemade bread in your kitchen is the taste of fresh, warm baguettes straight from your oven. But making delicious
Product Reviewed: Paderno World Cuisine Drum Grater My husband I have used a box grater to grate cheese and carrots for years. That is, until this past spring, when my husband was grating cheese fast
Product Reviewed: Emile Henry Papillote Fish Steamer Cooking foods “en papillote” is an excellent skill for any home cook. It basically means cooking a variety of foods in little pouches made of parchment paper. It’s an old
Product Reviewed: Excalibur 2400 4-Tray Dehydrator Several weeks after opening the Excalibur 2400 4-Tray Dehydrator, it’s still on my kitchen counter because I’ve had so much fun testing it. This dehydrator is simple to use: simply
Product Reviewed: JK Adams Strata Slate Server The JK Adams Strata Slate cheese board offers a unique surface for serving cheeses and hors d’oeuvres. With a deep gray color providing a natural and rustic look,
Product Reviewed: IMUSA Bamboo Mortar and Pestle After a recent move in to a new place with a full kitchen, I’ve been happily experimenting with new recipes, new ingredients and new kitchen gadgets.. I’d never
Product Reviewed: Yonanas It was a Saturday, my husband and I had just finished some yard work and ice cream sounded like it would absolutely hit the spot. However, my husband doesn’t do that well with dairy.
Product Reviewed: Repast Supply Co. 17″ Maple-Walnut Ravioli Rolling Pin Homemade ravioli is delicious, but all of that time spent rolling, filling, cutting and pinching can leave you feeling tired and frustrated — and your kitchen
Product Reviewed: HyperChiller Iced Coffee Maker I like coffee. I don’t “need” coffee to survive, but I sure do like it. At first, I drank it only prepared by coffee shops. Then, I started brewing
Product Reviewed: SMEG Stand Mixer As a chef, I put a lot of value in the efficiency of the performance in any kitchen tool. Knives should be sharp and have a good grip, food processors should
Product Reviewed: Paderno World Cuisine 4-Blade Spiralizer Is a spiralizer a necessary kitchen item? No. Is it a fun tool to have? You bet! An upgrade over their original three-blade model, the Paderno World Cuisine
Product Reviewed: Omega 8006 Juicer While I enjoy an occasional carrot-ginger-orange juice from my local health food store, I’ve never tried making my own. Smoothies? Yes. But cold-pressed, pulp-free, fresh vegetable or fruit juice? Not
Product Reviewed: Lékué Kabob Maker I’ve never tried a product like this before, but was very excited by the idea. We have different diet preferences in my house (vegetarian, omnivore, low-carb), so we love recipes
Product Reviewed: IMUSA Cloth Tortilla Warmer On “Mexican night” — a once-a-week occurrence in my house — I usually either waste time preheating the oven to “bake” tortillas at a low temperature or use the microwave … and
Product Reviewed: Gunter Wilhelm Cast Fry Pan When cooking with this nonstick, oven-safe pan, my vegetables sautéed and sizzled as if I were a TV cooking show celebrity. The Gunter Wilhelm Cast Fry Pan is perfect
Product Reviewed: Novis Vita Juicer Once when I was in college, I borrowed my parents’ juicer. Back then, I found it hard to get enough produce because I going to school full-time while juggling jobs