Kitchen Tools

Product Reviewed: Lékué PopCorn Maker Our family loves movie night, a time to relax together at the end of the week and enjoy a kid-friendly movie and fun snack. I’m not sure which part my

Product Reviewed Velata Ceramic Peeler  The Velata Ceramic Peeler behaves just as advertised, by “quickly peeling potatoes, carrots, apples and more.” The smooth, ergonomic handle has a nice feel and is made of a material

Product Reviewed: Silpat Entremet I’ve already used the Silpat Entremet silicone baking pan for dozens of uses. I’ve roasted vegetables, baked my Earl Grey tea cookies, and made a mahogany butter crunch toffee in it.

Product Reviewed: GrillGrate Halftime at my parents’ annual Super Bowl party involves two things: critiques of the over-the-top musical performance and grilling. My dad, husband and uncles usually handle the latter while my mom and

Product Reviewed: Midnight Scoop Ice cream is — and always will be — my absolute favorite dessert, which was why I was so excited to try the Midnight Scoop, an ice cream scoop designed by an

Product Reviewed: Eco Vessel Smash Box Double Compartment Lunch Box The Smash Box Double Compartment Lunch Box by Eco Vessel arrived at the beginning of the school year and it couldn’t have arrived at a better

Product Reviewed: Sur La Table Spiral Slicer I love kitchen gadgets. They make food preparation so much more interesting and can give a creative twist to foods that have grown too comfortable, don’t they? It’s

Product Reviewed Sur La Table Dual Sensing Probe Thermometer Like most registered dietitians, I’m a stickler for food safety.  No risk of food borne-illness in this house!  Not only do I like my meat safely

Product Reviewed Rösle Adjustable Vegetable Slicer with Grip Let’s talk fall. Specifically, an East Coast fall. The crispness in the air, the smell, the orange, yellow and red trees. We might have “better” weather out West, but

Product Reviewed Velata Ceramic Chef’s Knife As the days get shorter and the nights cooler, my dinners transforms from a cornucopia of fresh garden tomatoes and cucumbers to a menu of soups and stews. Packed with

Product Reviewed: IMUSA Manual Juicer I remember as a kid, eating a half a grapefruit and then squeezing it and carefully pouring the remaining juice into my spoon, enjoying the delicious nectar one spoonful at

Product Reviewed: J.K. Adams Rolling Pins I am a sucker for artisanal wooden utensils. Ditch the steel, plastic and acrylic — give me a rustic wooden spoon or cutting board any day. So naturally, I

Product Reviewed CDN (Component Design Northwest) Chocolate Tempering Thermometer I was incredibly excited to review this thermometer, because seriously, who doesn’t like having a good reason to play with chocolate? I have many food sensitivities,

Product Reviewed Emile Henry Bread Cloche Does baking bread intimidate you? Yeah, it used to make me shake in my boots as well. Now, after using the Emile Henry Bread Cloche, I realize how silly

Product Reviewed Pure Komachi 2 Bread Knife by KAI Please note: Several loaves of bread were harmed in the writing of this article. Bread can be a peculiar item to slice. There’s the accidental mashing

Product Reviewed J.K. Adams Dowel Rolling Pin My mom’s kitchen — where I grew up learning about cooking and baking — is equipped with an American style-wooden rolling pin. It’s the kind that rolls on

Product Reviewed: Lékué Bread Maker Baking homemade bread always sounds like a great idea. But when I think of getting out the large bread maker, making space on the counter top, and waiting four hours

Product Reviewed: Emile Henry Grilling / Baking Stone Wow! The Emile Henry Grilling/Baking Stone is one solid, heavyweight contender to my usual baking trays. (It certainly gave my biceps a workout just lifting it out the