What's New

Hand-held vacuum sealers FREE
A new generation of vacuum sealers has arrived. Inexpensive and easy-to-use, they're handy for sealing small bags of food quickly and efficiently.

Q&A

• Converting conventional recipes for convection FREE
• Differences in Yeast FREE
• The right cookware for convection FREE
• Home Wine Cellar Tips FREE

Equipment Reviews

Espresso Minus the Mess
Espresso pods & capsules—and the machines that use them—make it easy to serve perfect espresso at home

Equipment Review: Large Skillets
A 12-inch skillet is a chef’s must-have. Because it gets so much use, it’s important to have a high-performance model.

Equipment Review: All-Purpose Tongs
Find out which pairs of tongs tested well enough to be worthy additions to your utensil drawer.

Great Finds

• Ramekins: Mini dishes, many talents FREE
• Soup's On
• Flavor of the Month FREE

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