The top of the refrigerator often seems like the perfect spot to stash snacks, cookbooks, or kitchen knick-knacks. After all, it’s a convenient, yet out-of-the-way space. However, what many don’t realize is that storing items on top of the fridge can…
If you’re a meathead who’s got major beef with paying steakhouse prices, we get it. And we’ve got a solution! Cook your steak at home. Look, we get it. It can seem intimidating to make that perfect charred on the…
Wood and plastic cutting boards have enjoyed the limelight for some time, but rubber cutting boards could be the secret kitchen accessory you’ve been waiting for. Certainly one of the best features of rubber cutting boards is how easy they…
The slow cooker is a dream machine for busy cooks. Whether you work from home or in the office, or just don’t want to spend your evenings laboring over dinner, this appliance allows you to dump in your ingredients and…
There are few things more disappointing than going to the store, picking out a great-looking cut of steak, returning home, and botching it. While there are certainly many affordable steak options, beef is generally a more expensive meat protein, but…
There’s an interesting trick your microwave can do, and it’s not just reheating leftovers. You can use it to make little edible baskets using cheese. These are not just vessels for holding your best salads and taco fixings; they’re an…
Few cuisines in the United States can rival the cultural importance of barbecue. Distinct regional styles exist across the country, each with a unique history, and a trained barbecue connoisseur could probably tell you which region a certain rack of…
Although people have been grilling for centuries, the pursuit of the perfect sear and smoky flavor has never stopped. Today, the race is still hot in both the backyards of enthusiastic amateurs and the kitchens of professional grill chefs as…
While some parts of an oven may seem more pivotal than others, the reality is that each piece is crucial to this kitchen appliance’s overall performance and safety. This is particularly true for the oven door, which might be assumed…
Lobster is one of those foods that simultaneously delights palates and strikes fear in the hearts of cooks who have never worked with it. It can be sweet, buttery, rich, and tender when prepared correctly and bland and rubbery when…