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5 Essential Kitchen Knives You Need Right Now

Before you spend a ton of money on a set of knives you'll never use, check out the essential kitchen knives you have to have to get started in the kitchen.

The Pastry Power Tools Every Baker Should Own

Don't make us bake without these five things.

Are You Using the Right Tongs?

We break down all the different kinds of tongs.

The Bread-Baking Tools That Make Everything Easier

Once you've learned to use the essential tools of bread baking, these extras will only improve your technique.

Essential Bread-Baking Equipment and Tools

Basic bread making requires very little special equipment. Here is an overview of the essential pieces you will need.

The Single Best Gift for the Kid Who Cooks

To boost a child's confidence in the kitchen, give them a cooking tool all their own—just maybe don't get the Disney version.

5 Wine Glasses to Buy When All Your Other Ones Have Shattered

Cheap and simple glasses that won't require you to spend a fortune on stemware.

4 Secrets to a Super-Organized Fridge

These simple steps will totally transform your refrigerator.

10 Things Jessica Merchant of How Sweet Eats Can't Cook—or Live—Without

The blogger and cookbook author blasts James Taylor and Top 40 hits as she covers her counters with sprinkles.

When It Comes to Measuring Cups, Bigger Is Better

It's time to kiss the one-cup goodbye.

I Hacked a Hamper Into a Recycling-Friendly Garbage Can

This alternative to the stainless steel garbage can is both attractive and compact.

5 Grapefruit Spoon Hacks You Should Know About

That funny-looking spoon with the serrated edge can do more than you think.

The Vietnamese Kitchen Tool That Makes Every Dish Stunningly Gorgeous

Gorgeous cuts of scallion, right this way.

12 Products We’re Picking Up at the Container Store’s Big Kitchen Sale

Finally achieve that personal goal of having complete sets of matching storage containers.

The Best Chef's Knives for the Money

How do you slice through all the noise and hone in on the perfect chef's knife? Test every one you can get your hands on, of course. (Don't worry—we did it for you.)

The Best (and Cheapest) Direct-to-Consumer Knives

These 7 direct-to-consumer knife brands are vying for your chopping block.

The Best Knife Magnets To Prevent Dulling and Damage

These are the best knife magnets available on Amazon for storing your precious metallic kitchen tools.

Hold Your Knife Like This, Become a Better Cook

It's time to show your knife who's boss.

Why I'm Obsessed With My Serrated Paring Knife

Our food editor makes the case for this little $9 knife.
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