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The 9 Most Beloved Le Creuset Items According To Loyal Fans

staff@tastingtable.com (Catherine Brookes) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:20:00 +0000

Le Creuset has plenty of adoring fans. These are the cookware items that they love the most, according to their reviews.

How Long Can Leftover Food Be Kept In A Slow Cooker?

staff@tastingtable.com (Allison Forsyth) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:30:00 +0000

A slow cooker is wonderful for having hot meals ready for when get home after a hard day at work, but don't leave food on the warm setting for too long.

What Le Creuset Owners Say About The Brand's Lifetime Warranty

staff@tastingtable.com (Ashley Chalmers) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:40:00 +0000

Le Creuset is known for producing high-quality cookware and kitchenware. But it's warranty policy might not be what you'd expect from such a reputable brand.

It Was Everywhere In The '60s, Now It's Rare Dishware On Thrift Store Shelves

staff@tastingtable.com (Lindsey Reynolds) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Trends of the '60s are circling back around with rare finds popping up in thrift stores, like this vintage dishware, but these collectibles aren't easy to find.

10 Common Mistakes Everyone Makes Using Electric Cooktops

staff@tastingtable.com (Fred Decker) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:20:00 +0000

Tasting Table's Fred Decker, a trained chef, shares how to avoid making rookie mistakes with your electric cooktop, whether it's coil, ceramic, or induction.

Induction, Gas, Or Electric: The Stove That Cooks Food Fastest

staff@tastingtable.com (Chesney McDonald) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:30:00 +0000

Gas stovetops might be effective, but electric ones are hardy and affordable, and induction ranges channel some real science. So which one works fastest?

Not Whirlpool: This Affordable Dishwasher Earns High Marks From Consumer Reports

staff@tastingtable.com (Luna Christina Lupus) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0000

In the market for a dishwasher? Whirlpool isn't the only brand worth considering, as Consumer Reports (and customers) agree on this inexpensive alternative.

Paper Straws Have An Eco-Friendly Reputation — But The Reality Is More Complicated

staff@tastingtable.com (Autumn Swiers) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Forget everything you know about the benefits of paper straws. Studies show that these plastic alternatives might have a few health-related drawbacks.

Costco Vs Sam's Club — Which Has Cheaper Kitchen Appliances?

staff@tastingtable.com (Meredith Burkhart) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000

When it comes to upgrading your kitchen appliances, Costco and Sam's Club are the best places to start - but which is cheaper? Here's what you should know.

15 Caraway Kitchen Finds That Actually Justify The Price Tag, According To Shoppers

staff@tastingtable.com (Fred Hernandez) — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 17:40:00 +0000

If you're looking to splurge on some heavy-duty kitchenware that will likely last a lifetime, then Caraway might have what you're looking for.

This Rare Pyrex Dish Was Produced For Just One Year — Here's What To Look For

staff@tastingtable.com (Lindsey Reynolds) — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0000

For vintage Pyrex aficionados, few dishes are as sought after as this one. Not only did it have a very limited production run, but it's seriously hard to find.

This Multi-Purpose Kitchen Utensil Makes Slicing Strawberries A Breeze

staff@tastingtable.com (Ashley Chalmers) — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 10:40:00 +0000

This clever kitchen hack transforms an everyday cooking tool into a quick and easy way to prep strawberries for all your favorite recipes.

This Paper Towel's Texture Helps Tackle Stuck-On Messes, According To Consumer Reports

staff@tastingtable.com (Allie Sivak) — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:30:00 +0000

If you tend to postpone cleaning up, you're probably used to stuck-on messes. Here's how this paper towel can come to your rescue, per Consumer Reports.

What's The Average Lifespan Of A Yeti Cooler?

staff@tastingtable.com (Rebecca Treon) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0000

If you've ever wondered about the average lifespan of one of the expensive Yeti coolers, we have the answer for how long the product will last right here.

Le Creuset Vs Lodge: What's The Actual Difference

staff@tastingtable.com (Bridget Sharkey) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Buying a Dutch oven? You may be confused by the wildly different prices of Lodge and Le Creuset's vibrantly colored cookware. Here's what you need to know.

Consumer Reports Says Deep Discounts On These Kitchen Appliances Make August 2026 The Best Time To Buy

staff@tastingtable.com (Angeline Stratz) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 17:40:00 +0000

Buying an appliance requires a lot of careful research. If you're looking to get a deal, Consumer Reports says August is the time to shop for these.

Ditch The Expensive Nespresso Machine With These 4 Cheaper Alternatives (None Of Them Are Keurig)

staff@tastingtable.com (Luna Christina Lupus) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000

These budget-friendly coffee makers are making Nespresso users rethink their morning coffee routine with comparable convenience at a fraction of the cost.

These Sleek 1950s Cabinets Are Prized In Retro Kitchens Today (Thanks, Antiques Roadshow)

staff@tastingtable.com (Rebecca Treon) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:40:00 +0000

Collectors and retro design fans have renewed their search for these vintage cabinets after appearances on shows like Antiques Roadshow.

9 Kitchen Gadgets From The '60s That Deserve A Revival

staff@tastingtable.com (DB Kelly) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:20:00 +0000

Midcentury home cooks relied on ingenious tools that quietly disappeared from many kitchens. Many of them still feel surprisingly practical decades later.

Thinking Of Moving Your Old Fridge To The Garage? Here's Why You Shouldn't

staff@tastingtable.com (Deepak Narayanan) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000

The garage fridge was once a household staple, but newer models aren't built the same way. Here's why today's fridges often belong indoors.