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Mixers

Budget Stand Mixers

Budget Stand Mixers

by Jennifer Blair

Any serious home baker knows that life in the kitchen is better with a stand mixer. Preparing cake batter, cookie batter, and even bread dough with a stand mixer is so…

Hand Mixers

by Jennifer Manfrin and Jennifer Blair

While hand mixers lack the power of traditional stand mixers, a hand mixer is a versatile kitchen tool and a valuable addition to any home cook’s arsenal. Light and…

KitchenAid Mixers

KitchenAid Mixers

by Jennifer Blair and Jmar Gambol

I have a pretty small kitchen, so counter space is definitely at a premium. But as someone who loves to bake, especially around the holidays, there is one appliance that…

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Blenders

Vitamix Blenders

Vitamix Blenders

by Jennifer Blair

I love a good smoothie in the morning, so I rely on my blender to power through frozen fruit, ice, nuts and leafy greens. Not all blenders are created equal, though, and…

Hand Blenders

by Allen Foster

If there is one type of food that I could absolutely live on, it would have to be soup. My favorites are thick, hearty, creamy soups, so potato, tomato and roasted red…

Countertop Blenders

Countertop Blenders

by Jennifer Blair and Liz Jassin

best blenders Ready to buy now? Shop the best: Best of the Best: Vitamix Ascent X4 Blender Best Bang for the Buck: Ninja Mega Kitchen System Good for Large…

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Knives

Carving Knives

by Jennifer Manfrin and Kristin Yarbrough

Best for Controlled Tableside Carving: Wüsthof Classic 8-Inch Hollow Edge Carving Knife Best Serrated Slicer for BBQ: Dexter-Russell SofGrip 12-Inch Scalloped Roast…

Electric Knives

Electric Knives

by Jennifer Manfrin and Kevin Luna

For anyone who regularly cooks whole turkeys, chickens or roasts, a good kitchen knife is a necessity. You may want a traditional blade that easily cuts through the meat…

Chef's Knives

by Jennifer Blair

As much as I love cooking, there is one kitchen task that I've always struggled with: my knife skills. Slicing a tomato or dicing an onion evenly has always been…

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Air Fryers

Electric Deep Fryers

Electric Deep Fryers

by Melissa Nott

Like most people, I try to eat healthy most days. Unfortunately, I have a serious weakness — fried foods. I can only go so long without indulging in French fries…

Air Fryer Toaster Oven Combos

Air Fryer Toaster Oven Combos

by Jennifer Blair

Air fryers have become incredibly popular kitchen tools because of their ability to cook quickly and get foods crispy with little to no oil. But between your coffee…

Air Fryers

by Jennifer Blair and Jordan Hutchinson

I'll be honest, I was late to the air fryer party and borderline skeptical. But once I got one, I understood immediately why everyone was so obsessed — crispy food in…

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Water Containers & Accessories

Travel mugs from Stanley, Yeti, Hydroflask and more are on sale on Amazon

Travel mugs from Stanley, Yeti, Hydroflask and more are on sale on Amazon

by Christina Marfice

The leaves are changing colors and temperatures are dropping, which means it's time to retire those iced coffee orders and switch back to hot beverages for the season. A…

Here are Amazon’s 10 most-wished-for items in kitchen and dining

Here are Amazon’s 10 most-wished-for items in kitchen and dining

by Maria Guido and Christina Marfice

If your kitchen needs a bit of a refresh, there's no better place to get inspiration than Amazon's Most Wished For page for kitchen and dining, which includes all the…

Stanley’s summer sale has deals on lunch boxes and tumblers for back to school

Stanley’s summer sale has deals on lunch boxes and tumblers for back to school

by Christina Marfice

Backpacks and notebooks get a lot of attention when it's time for back-to-school shopping. But what about the best part of the school day: lunch? (OK, maybe second best…

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Coffee & Accessories

Caraway’s first-ever coffeemaker has a 100% plastic-free brew path

Caraway’s first-ever coffeemaker has a 100% plastic-free brew path

by Christina Marfice

Caraway, a brand already known for popular ceramic and stainless steel cookware, just launched its first powered appliance, the $495 Caraway 10-Cup Coffee Maker. And…

Single Serve Non-Pod Coffee Maker

Single Serve Non-Pod Coffee Maker

by Liz Jassin

If you enjoy starting your day with a cup of coffee but don’t like all the waste created by pod coffee machines, there are plenty of terrific alternatives, from…

Rechargeable Heated Coffee Mugs

Rechargeable Heated Coffee Mugs

by Jmar Gambol

We’ve all been there: You set your fresh cup of hot coffee down at your desk, get distracted by work, and when you remember to take a sip, it’s lukewarm and less…

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