Product Reviews and Recommendations
Before you head to the store, check here first for gift ideas and must-have equipment, as well as candid product reviews that can help you make the best purchase.
Do Pink Ribbon Products Truly Support Breast Cancer Research …
In October, it seems like every kitchenware store has a selection of pink products purporting to support breast cancer research and awareness. But do these pink ribbon products really support breast cancer as they promise? Here's how to choose wisely so that your pink ribbon purchases count.Comparing Crock Pot and West Bend Slow Cookers
Crock Pot certainly is the best known brand of slow cookers, but there are plenty of other slow cookers on the market as well. Here is a comparison of two popular oval 6-quart slow cookers, the Crock Pot VersaWare Slow Cooker and the West Bend Versatility Slow Cooker.Fissler Blue-Point Pressure Cooker
The Fissler pressure cooker is a sturdy, well-designed pressure cooker. Read the review of the Fissler pressure cooker.All-Clad MC2 Cookware
The MC2 line from All-Clad cookware is at the lower end of the cookware company's price spectrum, but still has all of the durability and superior quality for which All-Clad cookware is known.360 Cookware
360 Cookware is high-quality cookware with a special claim - it purports to cook in its own vapors, without added fat and oil. Read the review of 360 Cookware to see if it works.Cooking Equipment - What's Your Favorite Piece of Cooking Equipment?
Every cook has a favorite tool in the kitchen that they use on a daily basis and can't live without. What's your favorite piece of cooking equipment?Fagor Portable Induction Cooktop
The Fagor Portable Induction Cooktop is a sleek, efficient, safe cooktop that can serve as a portable kitchen or an extra burner in your own kitchen. Read the review of the Fagor Portable Induction Cooktop.Guide to Cookers
Rice Cookers, Pressure Cookers and Slow Cookers (aka Crock-Pots) all have their place in a well-equipped kitchen. This guide tells you which cooker can be used for which type of recipe and what to look for as you're shopping for cookers.Review of the Demy Recipe Reader
The Demy Recipe Reader is a great idea - a device with which you can store and view recipes. Read the review of the Demy Recipe Reader to see if it's as good as it soundsFagor Electric Multi Cooker
The Fagor Electric Multi Cooker is a handy multitasker in the kitchen, ideal for kitchens with limited storage space. But it's important to know that each of the appliance's functions don't necessarily have all the bells, whistles and features that a single-use appliance would have. Read the review of the Fagor Electric Multi Cooker.BeaterBlade Mixer Attachment from New Metro Designs
The BeaterBlade is a paddle blade attachment for Kitchenaid and other stand mixer brands. Read the full review of the BeaterBlade attachment.Budget Cooking Equipment - Readers Share Budget Cooking Equipment Tips
What is your favorite budget cooking equipment purchase? Share tips on buying cooking equipment on a budget, and learn about the best budget buys other readers have made.Lodge Logic Cast Iron Cookware
Lodge Logic cast iron cookware is timeless, durable and comes already seasoned. Read a review of The Lodge Logic line of cast iron cookware.Leifheit Swingo Power Peeler
The Leifheit Swingo Power Peeler is an electric potato peeler that uses battery power to create a vibrating sensation designed to make peeling easier. But does the Leifheit Swingo Power Peeler actually work? Read this review to find out.EdgeCraft Chef's Choice Electric Knife Sharpener (Model 120)
Having an at-home knife sharpener can help you keep your kitchen knives in prime working order. Read the review of the EdgeCraft Electric Knife Sharpener Model #120, which uses diamond abrasives to sharpen and hone.AeroGarden Classic
The AeroGarden can grow herbs, vegetables and flowers indoors, with no dirt and minimal attention. Read this review of the AeroGarden classic, the company's flagship model.Review of George Foreman Lean Mean Spin Frying Machine (Model GSFO26B)
The George Foreman fryer, called the George Foreman Lean Mean Spin Frying Machine, is designed to reduce the amount of fat retained in fried foods. Made by the company that revolutionized the indoor grilling category, George Foreman, this fryer is easy to use. Read a review of the George Foreman fryer.Zyliss Pizza Wheel (Item 72476)
The Zyliss pizza cutter is easy to use and easy to clean. Read a review of the Zyliss Pizza Wutter.Review of the Vita Mix Blender (Model 5200)
The Vita Mix blender is one of the most powerful blenders on the market, and also among the most expensive. Read the review of the Vita Mix blender to determine if a Vita Mix is a good choice for youCaphalon Panini Grill Pan With Press
The Calphalon Panini Grill Pan comes with a panini press to make crusty sandwiches with perfectly melted fillings. Read a review of the Calphalon Panini Grill Pan with Press.Cooking Equipment Winners of the 2009 Housewares Design Awards
The winners of the Housewares Design Awards are the cream of the crop in the housewares, cooking equipment and kitchenware industry. Winners are chosen based on such criteria as innovative technology, unique design, environmental benefits and social impact. The 2009 Housewares Design Awards were announced at a luncheon in January in New York City.
In the cooking equipment category, the…