Epicurious Gear, Tool, and Ingredient Recommendations
Our editors are constantly scouring the internet and testing to find the best versions of the kitchen tools you need: knives, coffee gear, pots and pans, and beyond. Find all of our gear and ingredient recommendations here.
The Best Anchovies for Pasta, Pizza, and More
They’re pretty tasty to snack on too. Seriously.
The Best Almond Extract for Cookies, Cakes, and More
To find the best almond extract, we taste-tested 14 different options—which included organic, conventional, and artificially flavored extracts—and even an almond emulsion.
Best Food Dehydrators for Dried Fruit, Jerky, and Preserving Anything Else You Want
Drying out food isn't just for people living off the grid.
41 Host Gifts to Bring Your Friends and Family This Thanksgiving
Give your host a thoughtful gift—or, if you’re doing a smaller gathering this year, send one to your loved ones who are far away.
My $20 Apple Corer Is the Only Thing Making Apple Season Doable for Me
At this time of year it is not a silly unitasker.
The 9 Best Crunchy Chili Sauces You Can Buy Online
A little crunch with your spice.
The Best Heated Seating (and Insulated Seats) for Eating Outdoors
Cozy outdoor seating for cold weather hangouts.
Everything You Need to Go Mushroom Foraging Without Dying or Coming Home Hungry
“Wildman” Steve Brill shares the essential tools—and tips—for nature’s best treasure hunt.
Thermapen Made an Even Better Kitchen Thermometer
It seemed impossible to improve our favorite thermometer, and yet…
7 Spicy, Crunchy, Nutty Jars of Salsa Macha to Buy Online
These sauces will add a kick—and some texture—to eggs, tacos, bread, and beyond.
Forget Champagne, Toast With This Effervescent Italian Antacid
Galeffi is the perfect way to end an indulgent meal.
Dutch Chocolate Sprinkles Are Better
If you want your chocolate sprinkles to actually taste like chocolate, hagelslag are the way to go.
7 Tools That Make Cooking With Parkinson’s Easier
We asked a variety of patients which kitchen tools help make cooking with Parkinson’s symptoms safe, efficient, and joyful.
The End of Summer Means Really Good Cooler Deals
Savings on Coleman, Igloo, and RTIC.
Because of This High-End Goat Hair Duster, I Dust Every Day
Are you fancy? Do you love functional decor? Read on.
Mesh Dish Cloths Scrub Tough Stains, Without Scratching Cookware
Love your chainmail scrubber for cleaning cast-iron pans? These cloths are like that, but for more delicate dishware.
I Love This Crunchy Black Sesame Butter
It’s sweet, savory, creamy, and yes—crunchy—thanks to a secret ingredient.
The 15 Best Kitchenware Sales at Nordstrom This Weekend
Check out cookware, appliances, and more.
10 Kitchen Cleaning Supplies You Didn’t Know You Needed
Doing the dishes has never been this exciting.
Got an Espresso Machine? Follow These 5 Tips to Pull Better Shots
A good machine is just the beginning.
The Best Soap Dispensers for Your Dishes and Your Hands
Reusable dispensers are eco-friendly—and more stylish than their disposable counterparts.
Keep Your Produce Fresher Than Ever With These Reusable Silicone Food Huggers
Save money. Save the environment. Save your onions.
Our Favorite Labor Day Kitchen Sales to Shop Now
Grills, table decor, and storage containers galore.
The Best Water Filter Pitchers for Clean, Quality H2O at Home
We researched a range of brands to find the best options on the market and explain what all those certification labels mean.
9 Reusable Snack Bags to Use Instead of Plastic Baggies
Skip the plastic baggies. Send your kid back to school with the coolest—and most eco-friendly—snack bags.
This $60 Waffle Maker Is Better Than Most Expensive Models
If you want waffles on weekdays, the Presto Flipside is your friend.
Fruit Fridge Magnets Are Just Kitschy Enough
The nostalgic magnets add a colorful accent to any kitchen.
It’s Time to Buy a Weeding Sickle
If you grow your own food, it’s essential to keep weeds out of the garden. This tool will help.
These Tiny Steel Prep Bowls Take All the Stress Out of Cooking
Sometimes it’s the simple things in life
What Our Staff Is Buying for the End of the Summer
Last-minute grilling supplies and beginning of fall preparations.