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Pottery Collectors Can Spot Fake McCoy Cookie Jars Just By Looking At Which Character It Is

staff@tastingtable.com (Tracy Doucette) — Sat, 07 Nov 2026 20:40:00 +0000

There are a few things you need to look out for when determining whether a McCoy cookie jar is the real McCoy. And it all starts with the character on the jar.

From '50s Darling To Valuable Treasure: The Blue Pyrex Chip And Dip Set Collectors Dream Of Thrifting

staff@tastingtable.com (Kashmir Brummel) — Sat, 07 Nov 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Thrift shopping is like treasure hunting, and if you're looking for gold, this '50s chip and dip set is exactly the kind of thing to look out for.

The Key Disadvantage Of Using Pyrex Containers

staff@tastingtable.com (Chris Hodges) — Sat, 07 Nov 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Pyrex containers have a good reputation and a loyal fan following, but customers have complaints about one overlooked accessory.

5 Frequent Customer Complaints About Whirlpool Ranges

staff@tastingtable.com (Meredith Burkhart) — Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Although Whirlpool is a pretty common name in household appliances, some complaints keep appearing regarding the ranges that the company sells.

6 Vegetables That Make Surprisingly Good Meat Substitutes

staff@tastingtable.com (Sierra Winters) — Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:20:00 +0000

You don't have to rely on faux meats as replacements for meat in your cooking. Certain veggies work wonderfully in anything from meatballs to crab cakes.

10 Frequent Complaints Customers Make About Nespresso Machines

staff@tastingtable.com (Charlotte Pointing) — Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:20:00 +0000

Nespresso machines make coffee brewing easy, but they come with some drawbacks. Here are some of the most common complaints people have about this brand.

What's The Lifespan Of Propane In A Grill Tank? What To Know Before You Put Away The Grill For Winter

staff@tastingtable.com (Luna Regina) — Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Without any obvious indicators of how much is remaining, propane tanks can feel mysterious. We look at how long propane and propane tanks last.

Free Up Drawer Space And Turn Old Wooden Spatulas Into Functional Wall Decor

staff@tastingtable.com (Courtney Iseman) — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:30:00 +0000

We love a DIY craft project. Turn your old wooden spatulas into cute and functional decorations with just a few nails, some glue, and creativity.

5 Benefits Of Using A Drip Coffee Maker

staff@tastingtable.com (Kashmir Brummel) — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Drip coffee makers might not be quite as convenient as other machines, but they have some benefits that make them more appealing in the long run.

The Average Lifespan Of A KitchenAid Dishwasher

staff@tastingtable.com (Kashmir Brummel) — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:30:00 +0000

KitchenAid is a popular appliance brands - and while that doesn't necessarily indicate quality, its dishwashers are a special exception.

The Best Place To Grab Pyrex Replacement Lids When You Lose Yours

staff@tastingtable.com (Tracy Doucette) — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:40:00 +0000

If you've lost the lid to your favorite Pyrex dish, don't worry. Replacements are available, but one vendor stands out for price and selection.

The Adorable And Rare 1960s Condiment Jars To Look Out For At The Thrift Store

staff@tastingtable.com (Dee Lopez) — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:40:00 +0000

If by chance you happen to stumble upon a whimsically charming condiment jar when thrift shopping, it's imperative to your wallet that don't leave without it.

2 Of Costco's Best New Kitchen Items In 2026 Brew The Same Drink By Different Methods

staff@tastingtable.com (Wendy Leigh) — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000

No matter how you prefer to brew your morning cup of joe, Costco has got you covered between these top two (and totally unique) coffee makers.

3 Of The Best New Costco Kitchen Finds In 2026 Are All Perfect For Cookie Baking Season

staff@tastingtable.com (Luna Christina Lupus) — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:35:00 +0000

Want to make holiday baking a breeze? Picking up these must-have essentials from Costco will better your cooking-making endeavors.

The Average Lifespan Of A Toaster Oven (And How It Compares To A Toaster)

staff@tastingtable.com (Kashmir Brummel) — Sun, 01 Nov 2026 19:10:00 +0000

Few appliances can beat the versatility of a toaster oven. Before you go out and buy one, here's all you need to know about the device's lifespan.

Keurig K-Duo Vs Ninja DualBrew: Which Is The Better Coffee Maker?

staff@tastingtable.com (Amy Bell) — Sun, 01 Nov 2026 10:20:00 +0000

In need of a new coffee maker? We take a closer look at the Keurig K-Duo and the Ninja DualBrew to see which one has the best features, tech, and reviews.

The 87-Year-Old Copper-Bottom Pans To Look Out For At The Thrift Store

staff@tastingtable.com (Lindsey Reynolds) — Sat, 31 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000

For the second half of the 20th century, this cookware brand was popular on bridal registries, not to mention in the kitchens of countless moms and grandmas.

These Are 4 Of The Kitchen Appliances That Are Most Commonly Recalled

staff@tastingtable.com (Luna Regina) — Sat, 31 Oct 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Recalls can drum up consumer anxiety, and if a machine in your kitchen is affected, action must be taken. These appliances tend to malfunction the most.

These Vintage Ceramic Figurines Were All Over Kitchens In The '50s And '60s — Now They're Valuable Thrift Store Finds

staff@tastingtable.com (Bridget Sharkey) — Sat, 31 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0000

The minimalist 2000s made tchotchkes uncool, but as trends go, what's old becomes new again. Just ask this retro figurine, who has found herself back in demand.

The Rare Mid-Century Pyrex Dish Thrifters Hunt For On Every Shopping Trip

staff@tastingtable.com (Dee Lopez) — Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Hunting for vintage Pyrex dishes has become a pastime for collectors and thrifters, and this charming design is of particular value as it's so rare.