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The Best Vegetable Peelers

How does Kuhn Rikon vegetable peeler stack up against the Oxo...


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Choosing the Best Saucepan

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Choosing the Best Chef's Knife

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Everything You Need To Make The Perfect Pie
 

Everything You Need To Make The Perfect Pie


By KitchenDaily Editors, Posted Oct 11th 2011

Williams-Sonoma We've been waiting for pie season to roll around -- at this time of year, pies are the new cupcake (at least in our editors' kitchens)! Who doesn't love a warm pie made from scratch and baked until perfection? Whether you like summer fruit pie, cream or custard pie, pumpkin pie or apple pie, pie-making requires a few must-have tools. A good pie always ... Read More# Williams-Sonoma We've been waiting for pie season to roll around -- at this time of year, pies are the new cupcake (at least in our editors' kitchens)! Who doesn't love a warm pie made from scratch and baked until perfection? Whether you like summer fruit pie, cream or custard pie, pumpkin pie or apple pie, pie-making requires a few must-have tools. A good pie always ...#
Mean Tools for Happy Cooking: Gordon Ramsay\'s New Kitchen Gadgets
 

Mean Tools for Happy Cooking: Gordon Ramsay's New Kitchen Gadgets


By KitchenDaily Editors, Posted Sep 29th 2011

Oh, celebrities and their unrelenting parade of products. TV chef Gordon Ramsay, who owns a host of fancy-time restaurants throughout the world but is probably known more for his foul-mouthed and abusive presence on British and American reality shows like Kitchen Nightmares and Hell's Kitchen, has launched a new line of cooking gear for Kmart. (See its creepily awesome ... Read More# Oh, celebrities and their unrelenting parade of products. TV chef Gordon Ramsay, who owns a host of fancy-time restaurants throughout the world but is probably known more for his foul-mouthed and abusive presence on British and American reality shows like Kitchen Nightmares and Hell's Kitchen, has launched a new line of cooking gear for Kmart. (See its creepily awesome ...#
Win a KitchenAid Stand Mixer & More From KitchenDaily!
 

Win a KitchenAid Stand Mixer & More From KitchenDaily!


By KitchenDaily Editors, Posted Jun 9th 2011

QVC ENTER HERE >> Attention bakers: KitchenDaily is hosting a huge giveaway! Thanks to QVC and In The Kitchen With David, one lucky reader will win a KitchenAid Professional 600 Stand Mixer, plus a 5-piece kitchen utensil set and 3-piece stoneware set from Lidia Bastianich. How to combine all three prizes in your kitchen this summer? Why not learn how to whip ... Read More# QVC ENTER HERE >> Attention bakers: KitchenDaily is hosting a huge giveaway! Thanks to QVC and In The Kitchen With David, one lucky reader will win a KitchenAid Professional 600 Stand Mixer, plus a 5-piece kitchen utensil set and 3-piece stoneware set from Lidia Bastianich. How to combine all three prizes in your kitchen this summer? Why not learn how to whip ...#
10 Father\'s Day Gifts for the Foodie Dad
 

10 Father's Day Gifts for the Foodie Dad


By Joseph Erdos, Posted Jun 6th 2011

Tabasco Father's Day is the perfect opportunity to show dad how much he's loved, especially with a gift. Foodie dads will love any of these products, which cover cooking, grilling, traveling, eating, and drinking. After all, the best gifts are those you can eat or use. Make dad feel especially cool this coming Father's Day. Whether you're looking for a small ... Read More# Tabasco Father's Day is the perfect opportunity to show dad how much he's loved, especially with a gift. Foodie dads will love any of these products, which cover cooking, grilling, traveling, eating, and drinking. After all, the best gifts are those you can eat or use. Make dad feel especially cool this coming Father's Day. Whether you're looking for a small ...#
Top 10 Must-Have Kitchen Appliances for the New Grad
 

Top 10 Must-Have Kitchen Appliances for the New Grad


By Joseph Erdos, Posted May 16th 2011

AmazonGraduation is a wonderful rite of passage in life, but when reality strikes, the real world can seem a little scary, especially when you're not prepared. Don't send your new grad off empty handed! Whether buying a kitchen gift for the high school graduate headed to college or the college graduate seeking their first apartment, any of these gifts would be a welcome ... Read More# AmazonGraduation is a wonderful rite of passage in life, but when reality strikes, the real world can seem a little scary, especially when you're not prepared. Don't send your new grad off empty handed! Whether buying a kitchen gift for the high school graduate headed to college or the college graduate seeking their first apartment, any of these gifts would be a welcome ...#
10 Mother\'s Day Gifts to Make Your Mom a Better Cook
 

10 Mother's Day Gifts to Make Your Mom a Better Cook


By KitchenDaily Editors, Posted Apr 28th 2011

Filed Under: Buying

Williams-SonomaMost moms are so exhausted after a hard day's work that by the time dinner rolls around, the last thing they want to do is cook. And if time in the kitchen tends to be a struggle – from using dull knives for chopping vegetables to spending an hour scrubbing pans after the meal – she definitely needs the help of a few good stress-relieving ... Read More# Williams-SonomaMost moms are so exhausted after a hard day's work that by the time dinner rolls around, the last thing they want to do is cook. And if time in the kitchen tends to be a struggle – from using dull knives for chopping vegetables to spending an hour scrubbing pans after the meal – she definitely needs the help of a few good stress-relieving ...#
Choosing the Best Saucepan
 

Choosing the Best Saucepan


By Jane Lear, Posted Feb 28th 2011

Getty ImagesMiso ramen soup with broccoli and carrot manages to be quick, light, and sustaining all at once. Yet you couldn't make it without a saucepan, one of the most essential -- and versatile -- pieces of kitchen equipment you'll ever own. Just like a wider, shallower saute pan, a saucepan should be made of a material that conducts heat evenly. It's also nice to ... Read More# Getty ImagesMiso ramen soup with broccoli and carrot manages to be quick, light, and sustaining all at once. Yet you couldn't make it without a saucepan, one of the most essential -- and versatile -- pieces of kitchen equipment you'll ever own. Just like a wider, shallower saute pan, a saucepan should be made of a material that conducts heat evenly. It's also nice to ...#
Choosing the Best Whisk
 

Choosing the Best Whisk


By Jane Lear, Posted Feb 28th 2011

Ray KachatorianWhat ingredient is never listed in recipes? Air. And that is why you need a whisk (sometimes called a whip), or two or three, because even though they serve different purposes, they all have one thing in common: They capture pockets of air inside a mixture to lighten and leaven it. Share Tweet ... Read More# Ray KachatorianWhat ingredient is never listed in recipes? Air. And that is why you need a whisk (sometimes called a whip), or two or three, because even though they serve different purposes, they all have one thing in common: They capture pockets of air inside a mixture to lighten and leaven it. Share Tweet ...#
Choosing the Best Mandoline Slicer
 

Choosing the Best Mandoline Slicer


By Jane Lear, Posted Jan 31st 2011

Jeff StultzHow many of you want to: a.) Save money b.) Lose those excess pounds you are lugging around (If airlines would only start charging for those! Talk about added incentive.) c.) Get your family to eat more vegetables without making the dinner table a battlefield. One tool that can help you achieve all of the above goals is a handheld slicer, ... Read More# Jeff StultzHow many of you want to: a.) Save money b.) Lose those excess pounds you are lugging around (If airlines would only start charging for those! Talk about added incentive.) c.) Get your family to eat more vegetables without making the dinner table a battlefield. One tool that can help you achieve all of the above goals is a handheld slicer, ...#
Choosing the Best Grater
 

Choosing the Best Grater


By Jane Lear, Posted Jan 28th 2011

Amazon.comI know plenty of people who swear by their food processor for shredding cheese and vegetables, but I prefer an old-fashioned box grater. Perhaps it's simply a matter of kitchen real estate: I can whip out the box grater and shred a small mountain of potatoes in the time it would take me to haul the food processor out of the cabinet and ready it for action. ... Read More# Amazon.comI know plenty of people who swear by their food processor for shredding cheese and vegetables, but I prefer an old-fashioned box grater. Perhaps it's simply a matter of kitchen real estate: I can whip out the box grater and shred a small mountain of potatoes in the time it would take me to haul the food processor out of the cabinet and ready it for action. ...#