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.
Skip the Holiday Dinnerware Set—Get One Stunning Piece of Servingware
You don't need a full set of dishes that you'll only use once a year. Instead, opt for one very special accent piece to brighten your holiday table.
I Can’t Do Thanksgiving Without a Cooler That Serves as a Second Fridge
You haven’t seen a crowded refrigerator until you’ve seen a day-before-Thanksgiving refrigerator.
The Best Kitchen Stocking Stuffers
Skip the gift cards this year—these spicy, sweet, handy, and festive gifts are perfect for everyone left on your list.
The Best Stockpot for All of Your Big Boiling Needs
We tested 7 highly rated stockpots to find the best all-around model and the top budget pick.
34 Ceramic Gifts for the Kitchen (Yes, There Are Mugs)
But there are also funky vases, elegant candle-holders, and even a cabbage-shaped serving bowl.
Wrap Your Presents In Eggs, Pickles, and Sprinkles This Holiday Season
These food-themed gift wraps are perfect for food lovers.
The Best Gifts for Your Adult Siblings
Because sibling rivalry should be all about who scored the better present.
Have a Picky Toddler? Give Them A Knife
We talked to an expert about how to teach children knife skills from an early age—and why that could be beneficial for picky eating.
Affordable, Autumnal Tableware You Can Buy by the Piece
This year we’re setting our Thanksgiving table with these seasonally appropriate pieces from H&M Home.
I Can't Do Thanksgiving Without My Le Creuset Braiser
Dutch ovens get all the love but enameled cast-iron braisers are amazing, too. Especially on Thanksgiving.
The 3 Best Air Fryer Cookbooks, According to Air Fryer Power Users
A TikToker, an Epicurious editor, and a cookbook author weigh in.
Keep Your Tables Clean With These Designer-Approved Silicone Placemats
They’re easy to clean, durable, and, most important, don’t look like silicone placemats.
Do You Have Enough Serveware for Thanksgiving?
Don’t make a plethora of sides, only to realize you don’t have enough spoons to serve them all. Here are a few serving pieces that will fill the gaps—and be useful to you year-round.
Some of the Best Products We've Ever Used Are on Sale for Amazon Prime Day
The winners of several of our rigorous product tests are available with big discounts.
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 Apron, According to People Who Wear One 40 Hours a Week
Kitchen pros weigh in on what to look for when buying an apron you’ll actually want to wear.
The 57 Best Gifts Under $50
Memorable gifts on a sensible budget.
What’s in the Epi Staff’s Shopping Carts this Month? Bathrobes, Coffee Mugs, and Lunch Boxes
Here’s what our editors shopped for in September.
If You Love Tinned Fish, You Need a Sardine Fork
This squat, strangely shaped fork is surprisingly useful when composing artful snack platters and work-from-home lunches.
Make Alcoholic Seltzer On Tap (and On the Go) with This Tool
It’s called the uKeg Twist, and it’s vying for an invite to your next camping trip.
The 9 Best Plates You Can Buy
We tested and reviewed dinner plates from Our Place, Year & Day, Material, West Elm, and others to find the best plates for every style and budget.
Breville’s New Espresso Machine Will Help You Learn to Make Better Espresso
Or just make you a great latte if you’re feeling lazy.
The Best Time to Order Seeds Is Actually Right Now
Or whenever you’re thinking about them, really.
Here’s How You Can Make Hand-Washing Dishes More Fun
Seven tips and 28 products for making at least one household chore less miserable.
You’ll Want to Add a Lamp to Your Dining Room After Reading This
If your dining area only has one light, and that light is attached to the ceiling, it’s time to add a cozy lamp.
Keep Your Spice Rack Fresh With a Spice-Sharing Party
Spices don’t stay fresh for long but a seasonal party 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.
Short On Counter Space? Get Yourself a Lid Rest
It’s deceptively sturdy and super handy.
Use Superstrong Magnets for Extra Kitchen Storage
These hooks, racks, and shelves work on any magnet-friendly surface.
Countertop Multi-Ovens (Almost) Do It All
If you’re in the market for a new toaster oven, consider upgrading to a countertop multi-oven instead. We compared nine models based on what they can (and can’t) do.