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8 Great Substitutes for Cornstarch

Out of cornstarch? Don’t want to use it? These alternatives have you covered.

Here’s How to Make Food Less Salty

Overseasoning happens to all of us. It doesn’t have to ruin your dinner.

9 Things You Can Do With Your French Press...Besides Making Coffee

Dinner, dessert, and even cocktails are easier when you tap into this underrated tool.

8 Mini Condiment Bottles, Jars, and Tins That Will Save You From Lunchtime Emergencies

When a salty, sweet, or spicy craving hits, you should have a solution on hand. An adorable, teeny-tiny solution.

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The 3 Best Travel Coffee Mugs 

We tested more than two dozen insulated models and found a sleek, stylish mug that won’t leak in your bag—and a perfect tumbler for the car, too.

The Best Rice Cookers for Effortless, Fluffy Rice 

Even if you keep your distance from single-use appliances, a good rice cooker may bring you over to the dark side.

The Best Pasta Makers for Pro-Level Bucatini and Ravioli at Home

We tested popular manual pasta machines to find the best one for home cooks who want to make lasagna, fettuccine, ravioli, and more. 

Is the Zojirushi $750 Rice Cooker Worth It?

How much would you pay for your perfect bowl of rice?

The Best Dutch Ovens for Breads, Braises, and Beyond

We tested 19 models to find the very best one on the market.

My New Favorite Air Purifier for the Kitchen

Buyer beware: You might just become obsessed with your indoor air quality.

The Best Carbon-Steel Pans for Pro-Level Cooking Without the Weight of Cast Iron

Carbon steel is a favorite of professional kitchens for good reason: It can sear, roast, and perform as a nonstick all-in-one pan.

The Best Wok for Stir-Frying at Home, Tested and Reviewed

Plus steaming! And deep-frying! A good wok should do it all, so we tested 11 top-rated models to find the very best.

To Give Your Cakes Some Lift, Add a Little Pop

Adding sodas like 7Up and cola to cakes is about more than just the novelty. Here’s a look at the science behind how these bubbly ingredients can make better cakes.

Summer Favorites

Make your summer better with recipes for breezy side dishes, fruit desserts, refreshing cocktails, grilled main dishes, and simple weeknight dinners.

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