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.

9 Ways to Use Wall Storage to Organize Your Kitchen
Not enough storage in your small kitchen? Make use of the vertical space you're forgetting about.

The Best Pantry Storage Containers for Flour, Sugar, and Beyond
Keep your dry goods dry (and safe from pests) with the storage containers commercial kitchens swear by.

The Best Cocktail Shakers for Holiday Celebrations and Beyond
We've laid out a carefully tested guide to the best-functioning shakers for home bartenders in a few different categories, so you can figure out which one meets your drink needs best.

14 Cool 2022 Calendars For the Kitchen
If you gotta look at it all year, it should probably look good.

Does Vitamix’s Least Expensive Blender Hold Up to the High-Price Models?
We tested the Vitamix One—a comparatively inexpensive model from the powerhouse blender brand. Here's how it fared.

Is a Countertop Dishwasher a Convenience or a Nuisance in a Small Kitchen?
Our reviewer spent two weeks testing the Farberware countertop dishwasher to determine just how useful it is.

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The 18 Cooking Tools Our Editors Used Most This Year
We cooked a lot this year. These are the tools that helped us through it.

We Found the Best Cookie Scoop, Just In Time for Holiday Baking
Using a scoop means you can rock up to the cookie swap with uniformly baked, perfectly shaped cookies. We found the very best one.

The Best Food Baskets to Give This Holiday
Gift baskets of the best chocolate, bagel-and-lox spreads, and cheese—all delivered right to your loved ones’ doors this holiday season.

The Best Cookbooks of 2021
These books brought us back to the kitchen after months of kitchen burnout. Any of them would make excellent holiday gifts.

When It Comes to 2021 Holiday Table Decor, More Is More
It’s all about layering modern takes on classic pieces.

23 Perfect Christmas Place Setting Ideas
Everything you need for festive, modern holiday place settings in 2021.

Take This Quiz to Find the Perfect Gift for Every Kind of Cook
Make everyone on your list happy with the click of just a few buttons.

Five Ideas for Modern Holiday Centerpieces
Easy ideas for modern holiday centerpieces, whether you want to DIY or just click and buy.

What Our Readers Are Buying on Cyber Monday
Your fellow readers have great taste in blenders, stand mixers, and cookware—shop their carts.

34 Cyber Monday Cookware and Appliance Deals on Test-Winning Gear
These are the kitchen appliances, cookware, and tools that we’ve tested and swear by—all on sale for Cyber Monday.

The 51 Best Cyber Monday Deals Under $25 (2021)
Pick up a chic pourover coffee maker, a favorite paring knife, or a new set of kitchen towels for less.

The Best Toaster Oven Cyber Monday Deals (2021)
These toaster ovens are top of their class—and they’re all available at a discount this Cyber Monday.

Don't Miss This Champagne Sale
Rare discounts on truly great bottles of bubbly.

18 Early Black Friday Deals You Can Shop Now
’Tis the season for discounted Instant Pots.

This Handsome Wine Carafe Claims It Will Keep Open Wine Fresh for a Week, and It Does
More attractive than a stopper or a pump, and it works better too.

The Best Indoor Grills for People Who Don't Have Outdoor Space
It won't be exactly the same as an open flame, but maybe it doesn't need to be.

The 45 Best Kitchen and Cooking Gifts for 2021
Beautiful servingware, condiments that add serious oomph, and a little enamel pot that will become a kitchen essential: These are our carefully selected recommendations for the overall best food and cooking gifts this year.

The Best Gifts for Whiskey Lovers
Bottles, glasses, and everything else your favorite whiskey lover needs to level up to whiskey nerd.

32 Best Gifts for Plant Lovers
Stylish planters, beautiful watering cans—and yes, plenty of actual plants.

The Oxford Companion to Spirits and Cocktails Will Answer Every Question You’ve Ever Had About Cocktails
This 834-page tome corrals, essentially, the entire planet’s history of drinking.

Everything You Need for a Warm, Welcoming Thanksgiving Table
This year we’re going with a palette of pale pinks, mustardy yellows, and fun patterns. And yes, some warm browns and neutrals as well.

This Tiny Espresso Maker Makes Better Coffee Than Machines That Cost Three Times as Much
The Nanopresso isn’t just some gimmicky camping toy.

Presto, Crispo: The Secret Ingredient That Makes Fried Snacks Crispier
Evercrisp, a batter booster made for home and professional kitchens alike, claims to make fried foods crispier—and keep them that way. We put it to the test on our homemade onion rings.

The Best Kitchen Tablets for Online Recipes and All Your Other Digital Needs
We considered the needs of all sorts of cooks while using a variety of top-rated tablets in the kitchen. Find out the best one for you.