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  • Closeup of cooking burgers on a flat-top grill or griddle surface

    What's The Difference Between A Flat-Top Grill And Griddle?

    Depending on your cooking style and the type of foods that you plan to cook, one of these two options may be better suited for your next family gathering.

    By Allie Sivak 48 min ago Read More
  • A dramatically lit crock pot

    Here's What Those Wavy Lines On Your Crock-Pot Really Mean

    Crock-Pots are super handy if you've got something that you want to really pore over, but the settings can be confusing, particularly those pesky wavy lines.

    By Whitney Bard 2 hours ago Read More
  • Steam escapes from a pot as someone lifts the lid off on an induction stove

    How Fast Water Boils On An Induction Stove Vs A Gas Stove (There's A Big Difference)

    When comparing induction and gas stoves, both have their pros and cons — but one major plus of induction is how much faster you can boil water.

    By Martha Brennan 2 hours ago Read More
  • Closeup of the Blackstone grill logo on the front

    Before Buying A Blackstone Grill, Be Aware Of Disadvantages With The Paint

    Blackstone grills may be a popular choice, especially among entry-level grillers, but not all users give the finish long-term high marks, according to Reddit.

    By Chesney McDonald 4 hours ago Read More
  • Sheet of brown butcher paper spread out on white marbled surface with raw beef steak on top

    Is It Safe To Use Butcher Paper In The Oven?

    Butcher paper is more versatile than folks give it credit for, but can it be used in the oven? Here is what one expert had to say.

    By Angeline Stratz 6 hours ago Read More
  • Hands using a grey plastic vegetable chopper with diced potatoes underneath

    5 Disadvantages Of Using A Vegetable Chopper

    A vegetable chopper does have its merits, but that's not to say that the gadget doesn't have its drawbacks. Here's what to kind in mind before you invest one.

    By Amanda Berrill 7 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of female hand setting cycle on dishwasher

    Whirlpool Vs LG Dishwashers: How Do These Popular Brands Compare?

    When debating between purchasing a Whirlpool or LG dishwasher, it's important to know the pros and cons. Here's how they compare.

    By Melissa Lemieux 7 hours ago Read More
  • Grilled corn and peppers on a Weber charcoal grill

    The Best-Selling Weber Grill Beginners Love For Its Ease Of Use And Efficiency

    Weber's classic charcoal kettle grill has earned a solid reputation among barbecue fans, but what makes it such a good choice for beginners?

    By Tracy Doucette 11 hours ago Read More
  • A modern new induction cooktop with a pink pot sitting on top of it

    5 Things Induction Stoves Can Do That Gas Stoves Can't Compete With

    Gas stoves are a traditional appliance used in countless kitchens nationwide, but here are some things that induction stoves do much better.

    By Dee Lopez 4 days ago Read More
  • aluminum containers of food

    The Safest Ways To Use Aluminum Foil In Small Appliances

    Despite being marketed for kitchen use, aluminum foil is notoriously finicky when it comes to small appliances — here's the safest way to use it.

    By Kashmir Brummel 4 days ago Read More
  • Ice inside a portable automatic ice maker

    Consumer Reports' Highest-Rated Countertop Ice Maker Is From A Well-Known Brand And Under $100

    Beloved by buyers and excelling in speed and efficiency, this compact and affordable ice maker boasts the highest rating among all tested by Consumer Reports.

    By Deepak Narayanan 4 days ago Read More
  • Cake baked in a rice cooker over a white plate

    Here's What Happens When You Bake Cheesecake In A Rice Cooker

    Did you know that the humble rice cooker has other culinary uses apart from making fluffy rice? We investigated the rice cooker cheesecake trend.

    By Maria Ritchie 4 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of the Weber logo on a grill

    The Small Illinois Town With A Big Connection To Weber Grills

    Kettle grills have made Weber one of the biggest names in the barbecue business. But can you name the small town where its top manufacturing plant is located?

    By Autumn Swiers 4 days ago Read More
  • Knives, plates, a punch bowl, salt and pepper shakers, and placemats

    16 Sam's Club Kitchen Decor Items That Will Elevate Your Space

    From cookware to tableware, Sam's Club sells plenty of decorative items to boost your kitchen's aesthetic while being functional, so you can use them regularly.

    By Amy Bell 4 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of logo on Keurig coffee maker

    8 Common Complaints Customers Have About Keurig Coffee Machines

    Keurig is one of the biggest coffee machine brands. While popular, customers still have many common complaints about the brand and its machines.

    By Charlotte Pointing 5 days ago Read More
  • Man installing a garbage disposal under a kitchen sink.

    Consumer Reports' Highest-Rated Garbage Disposal Is Quiet, Easy To Install, And Under $200

    Consumer Reports and customers both praise this garbage disposal for its incredible power, quiet operation, and easy installation.

    By Jaimie Mackey 5 days ago Read More
  • A chicken leg in a cast iron with potatoes and rosemary

    How To Build A Better Crust On Cast Iron Chicken

    Roasted chicken is a golden dinner dish that instantly gets the mouth watering. But how do you achieve that crispy crust? Start with a hot cast-iron pan.

    By Whitney Bard 5 days ago Read More
  • Corn sausage and vegetables on gas grill

    Consumer Reports Highly Rates This Best-Selling Weber Gas Grill — And It's Under $500

    Weber gas grills are a popular, reliable option, and one of their smaller offerings is super-budget friendly and got great reviews from Consumer Reports.

    By Matthew Spina 5 days ago Read More
  • A Le Creuset collection with pots and pans

    The Fan-Favorite Le Creuset Piece Recommended For New Collectors

    It can be a little daunting to spend so much money getting your first Le Creuset piece, but there's one item that home cooks say is the most useful.

    By Martha Brennan 6 days ago Read More
  • A black gas stovetop with all four of its burners lit with blue flames.

    5 Disadvantages Of Using A Gas Stove

    Gas stoves are an oft-coveted range type, but there are a few disadvantages to using them that current (and aspiring) gas stove users should know about.

    By Wendy Leigh 6 days ago Read More
  • Nespresso coffee machine with a glass and pods in the background

    Why A Nespresso Machine Simply Isn't Worth It In 2026

    Our coffee-loving writer has compiled a whole list of reasons why Nespresso machines are out, and what you need to make a better at-home espresso.

    By Maria Ritchie 6 days ago Read More
  • Hands cracking egg into pan on stove

    The Trick For Crispier Fried Eggs Without Extra Oil

    If you love a fried egg with super crispy edges, but not an overcooked yolk, you need to try making them this way, which requires no extra oil.

    By Courtney Iseman 6 days ago Read More
  • Crock-Pot on display in store

    What's The Average Lifespan Of A Crock-Pot?

    This popular slow cooker is thought to outlive its average recommended lifespan by most consumers' standards, but new models might not stand the test of time.

    By Kashmir Brummel 6 days ago Read More
  • View of a full, open dishwasher in a kitchen

    Consumer Reports' Best Dishwasher Under $1,000 Isn't Whirlpool Or LG

    Scoring a quality dishwasher for under $1,000 isn't as hard as you might think, and some of Consumer Reports' best performers come from an unexpected brand.

    By Allie Sivak 7 days ago Read More
  • composite image of a vintage electric kettle, a broken porcelain platter, and a shiny copper pan, all on a matte background made to resemble a vintage photograph with a discolored white border

    15 Mistakes Everyone Makes That Are Damaging Vintage Kitchen Items

    While there is a certain appeal to keeping a collection of classic kitchen items, these vintage treasures require more care than your usual utensils and plates.

    By Fred Decker 10 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a carafe in a drip coffee maker

    What Happens When You Use Hard Water To Brew Coffee

    Most US households have hard water, but if you're a coffee lover, here's why you might want to avoid using it to brew your daily cup of joe.

    By Autumn Swiers 11 days ago Read More
  • Weber Summit grill outside of home

    Why The Flames On Weber Summit Grills Get So Big

    The whole point of a grill is to cook over open flames, but large flames can also be alarming. We look at the science behind how these grills start.

    By Deepak Narayanan 12 days ago Read More
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