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The 61 Best Gifts Under $20 for the Cooks and Food Lovers in Your Life

Including upgraded versions of staple kitchen tools, pretty glassware, and flavorful condiments. 

The Best Mixing Bowls for Whisking, Beating, and Making Big Batches of All Kinds of Dough

Food prep’s a breeze with the right set of mixing bowls. 

How to Find the KitchenAid Stand Mixer That’s Right for You

We’re here to answer all your questions about buying the iconic appliance.

The Best Gifts for Your Adult Siblings

Because sibling rivalry should be all about who scored the better present.

The Best Luxury Kitchen Gifts for Cooks Who Have It All

When price is no limit, it’s the gift ideas that are the tricky part. If you’re looking for a luxurious gift, this list can help.

The Best Pizza Cutters for Pizza and Beyond

Making pizza at home? You’ll need the proper cutting tool. We’ve got answers for you.

Here's Why You Might Need More Than One Pepper Grinder

Do you use more than one type of pepper? 

What’s in the Epi Staff’s Shopping Carts This Month? Cookbooks, Fruit Bowls, and More

Find out what our editors shopped for in August.

The Best Ice Cream Scoop Is 89 Years Old and Going Strong

Scooping ice cream should be easy. Wading through all the ice cream scoops on the market today is not.

Quarter-Sheet Pans Make Picky Family Dinners Less Disastrous

It turns out smaller sheet pans are the key to making food that everyone likes—and not losing your chill in the process. 

I’m Obsessed With My Scrub Daddy Sponge

It looks like an emoji and cleans like a power tool.

This Oxo Citrus Juicer Is the Only Single-Use Tool I Love

It gets all the juice out of your lemons—and it has a built-in measuring cup. 

How to Clean Your Pastry Brushes (Trust Us, They Need It)

Say goodbye to greasy, dirty bristles and learn how to clean your pastry brush the right way.

Yes, This Is Your Grandma’s Rubber Jar Opener

This old-fashioned tool is still very useful—especially if you like pickles and chile crunch. 

These Tiny Mise Cups Help Me Streamline Weeknight Cooking

Because sometimes small prep bowls just aren't small enough. 

An Inexpensive Way to Give Your Kitchen More Drawers

These adhesive drawers are the perfect storage solution for your weirdest kitchen items.

The Key to a Clean Kitchen Is One More Bowl

A scrap trap attaches to your cabinet door and catches all of your cooking scraps and crumbs. We think every kitchen should have one.

Your Salad Spinner Should Be Made of Glass

It washes your greens—and then it serves them.

13 Modern Melamine Plates for All Your Outdoor Dining Needs 

Plastic plates don’t have to be neon bright or covered in cartoons. These chic and indestructible options will make your outdoor dinners feel festive and elegant.

The 3 Tools Pro Baker Joy Cho Can’t Live Without

One of them works literal magic, according to Cho.