Kitchen

The Cuisinart Chef’s Convection Toaster Oven is a versatile, powerful mini oven disguised as a toaster.

We’ve been testing coffee makers since 2014, and we think the Bonavita Enthusiast 8-Cup Drip Coffee Brewer offers the best combination of convenient features and delicious coffee.

Adding any one of these items to your Thanksgiving toolkit can make your feast preparations a little smoother.

We tested six over-the-range microwaves and found that they’re all very similar, but we like the GE JVM6175 because it’s easier to use than most.

We carved five turkeys, two beef roasts, a pork roast, and a ham to find an attractive, effective, and reasonably priced carving set.

We’ve tested more than 45 pieces of kitchen gear to find those that are most worth investing in for younger cooks, whether they’re toddlers or teens.

Our Wirecutter home team is passionate about the vessels they drink them out of. Here are the mugs we can’t get enough of.

After mashing over 75 pounds of food, we think the OXO Smooth Potato Masher and the Chef’n FreshForce Potato Ricer are the best masher and ricer you can get.

After 160 hours of research, we’ve created a buying guide to help you find a set of flatware you’ll love.

Here are the most important things to think about when shopping for a dining table, and 7 good-looking and highly rated models to consider.

After testing 22 sets over the past four years, we think the Williams-Sonoma Hotel Napkins and Tablecloth are the best-quality table linens for the price.

Sure, electric carving knives work faster than regular carving knives. But they aren’t always the most efficient option.

Ready to furnish your dream kitchen? Here are the picks to make it happen, from big-ticket items like espresso machines to upgraded essentials like oven mitts.

After testing travel mugs for more than 10 years, we’re still confident that the Zojirushi Stainless Steel Mug is the best mug to keep drinks hot for hours.

The LG LRFLC2706S is a handsome, capacious French-door refrigerator from a brand that ranks at the top of our surveys for customer satisfaction.

For picky eaters, kids with allergies or diabetes, or just a change of pace, these sweets can make more trick-or-treaters feel happy and included on Halloween.

We share how to get the most out of silicone items you may already own, and we recommend swaps you should consider instead of buying new tools and gadgets.

After researching over 80 cookware sets and rigorously testing 19, we recommend the Tramontina Gourmet 12-Piece Tri-Ply Clad Cookware Set.

These tools and strategies for reducing food waste skip the guilt trip and focus instead on a holistic approach to cooking.

Nordic Ware baking sheets are a versatile, inexpensive kitchen staple— and select sizes are on sale now!

Easy to use and likely to last forever, our top pick, the Cuisinart Custom 14-Cup Food Processor, performs on a par with our twice-as-expensive upgrade pick.

At less than $2 a pop, bar towels are a great way to tackle spills all over your house. And with a decor hack or two, they also look great.

After testing 10 thermoses, we found the Zojirushi Stainless Steel Food Jar to be the best for storing hot lunches.

The Cuisipro Surface Glide 4-Sided Box Grater is the best grater we’ve found after testing 34 of them over three years.

After nearly 20 hours of research and testing 12 rolling pins on three doughs, we think the Whetstone Woodenware French Rolling Pin works best for most people.

After many hours spent drying 168 pounds of meat and produce, we found that the Nesco FD-1018A Gardenmaster is the most even, efficient dehydrator you can get.

We’ve tested 19 pie plates since 2013, and we think the OXO Good Grips Glass 9″ Pie Plate makes it easy to bake beautiful pies of every kind.

We spent more than 30 hours researching and testing cake pans, and the essential shapes from USA Pan—in round, rectangle/square, and loaf varieties—came out on top time and time again.

With proper care, Lodge cookware can truly be a buy-it-for-life thing.

This is how to properly clean and polish silver, whether it’s flatware, jewelry, or larger pieces.

After more than 30 hours researching dozens of tea steepers, and drinking tea made in 15 infusers, teapots, and travel mugs over the past two years, we found that the Finum Brewing Basket is the best option.

Even if you bake one apple pie a year, you’ll want this old-fashioned apple peeler, which peels, cores, and slices apples faster than anything else we’ve tried.

The Wirecutter kitchen team’s resident pie maven shares her essential pie-baking tools.

Give your caffeine routine a jolt with these Wirecutter-recommended electric kettles, coffee makers, tea steepers, mug warmers, and more.

Food storage container lids are incredibly annoying to deal with—unless you have the YouCopia StoraLid Container Lid Organizer.

Kitchen-cabinet clutter out of control? Follow our user-friendly guide to keeping cabinets neat and organized.

We’ve tested 15 different pans and made many batches of cookies since 2013, and the Nordic Ware Naturals Baker’s Half Sheet always comes out on top.

Read how to end and prevent roach infestations at home.

After testing 15 casserole dishes since 2014, we recommend the Emile Henry Modern Classics Rectangular Baker for its good looks and generous capacity.

From iced herbal teas to strong black brews, here are the best teas according to Wirecutter’s obsessive staff.

If you rarely get to enjoy your coffee or tea before it gets cold, we can relate. Here are a few great ways to make sure every sip is a warm one.

Just about any upright freezer you pick should work fine, but the GE FUF17DLRWW has a few extra features that make it stand out.

We’ve tested numerous methods and products to find what’s best to restore, clean, and season cast-iron cookware.

We’ve gathered a list of essential gear to get cooking in a new kitchen, all for around $200 total.

We answer your most pressing questions about our favorite electric pressure cooker.

There’s no single best way to make popcorn, but after testing a bunch of methods, we’ve found a few tools we prefer over throwing a bag in the microwave.

After testing 23 toasters for dozens of hours, we think the Cuisinart CPT-122 2 Slice Compact Plastic Toaster is the best, especially for the price.

We found Lorelai Gilmore’s ice cream maker, and it’s excellent.

A portable dishwasher is a great option when a built-in won’t work. We recommend the GE GPT145SSLSS and GPT225SSLSS because of their convenient features.

Here’s how to pick the produce items that will last the longest and how to store them smartly for weeks.

The Aquasana AQ-5200 is the under-sink water filtration system we recommend.