Kitchen Tools

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

Product Reviewed: All-Clad PC8 Precision Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker I was equally delighted and terrified at the proposal to review a pressure cooker. As someone who spends many hours in the kitchen, it was time

Product Reviewed Lagostina Pastaiola Like a lot of kids, I loved pasta night when I was younger. Today, it’s certainly a favorite night of the week for my 3½-year-old twin girls. As a child, I

Product Reviewed: Lékué Omelet Cooker Eggs are a versatile food and such an inexpensive source of high-quality protein that I often recommend them to my clients. I, too, have cracked quite a few eggs of the years,

Products Reviewed: PaperChef Culinary Parchment Multipurpose Non-Stick Paper and PaperChef Culinary Parchment Cooking Bags The multi-purpose parchment paper used in PaperChef products is non-stick and biodegradable, making it an easy and environmentally friendly solution for lining baking sheets

Product Reviewed: Salt Rox Himalayan Salt Cooking Plate The versatile Salt Rox Himalayan Salt Cooking Plate does triple duty as a foodie’s must-have: it cooks, it seasons and it looks great for serving! But, there are

Product Reviewed: Emile Henry Chicken Baker On a recent Sunday, I was scheduled to have dinner with my family. I decided this would be the perfect time to test out the Emile Henry Chicken Baker

Product Reviewed: Lékué Oatmeal Kit Regina: My first thought of the Lékué Oatmeal Kit is that it intrigues me with its sleek European packaging. Susan: I also like the designer look and small footprint. The

Product Reviewed: Ronco Pasta Maker Making pasta can sound intimidating; generally reserved for fancy Italian restaurants and dinner party overachievers. But with the Ronco Pasta Maker, it couldn’t be simpler. Having never used a pasta maker

Product Reviewed: Rösle Oil Dispenser and Vinegar Sprayer Rösle brings its famed German engineering to these aesthetically pleasing tabletop products, made with clear, thick glass bases and stainless steel tops. The Oil Dispenser can be

Product Reviewed: JK Adams Herb Chopper and Bowl When the New York Times featured an article on chopped salads, I knew the craze had hit the city hard. From chain shops to corner delis, salads

Product Reviewed: Mauviel M’steel Paella Pan, 14″ The Mauviel Paella Pan is not just for paella, although it does give you a good excuse to have your friends over for a Spanish themed dinner. No

Product Reviewed: Rösle Glass Spice Mill Sure, it may seem convenient to buy your spices already ground, but I assure you that’s just because you haven’t found the right tool yet to ground your own. Enter the

Product Reviewed: Duralex Lys Square Bowls with Lids Like other busy working moms, I’m always looking for meal prep shortcuts. I love to cook extra rice, pasta, chili, spaghetti sauce, soup and “recycle” them as

Product Reviewed: T-Fal Balanced Living 3 in 1 Rice and Multi Cooker This product combines a rice cooker, steamer and slow cooker in one. It looks like a large rice cooker, but also has a

Product Reviewed: Vacu Vin Mezzaluna With a name meaning “half-moon” in Italian, this is a knife made for rocking a rolling. When used in a large bowl, as originally intended, the mezzaluna’s rounded blade chops