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.
This Little Tool Helps You Turn Recycled Paper Into Flower Pots
The perfect way to start seedlings.
This Vegan Cookbook Celebrates Chinese Home Cooking
A new cookbook by Hannah Che dives into the long history of plant-based cooking in China.
34 New Baking Books Coming This Fall
Sheet-pan bakes, elaborate pies, and so many cookies—all coming to your oven.
The Best Citrus Juicers for Squeezing Fruit, Because Fresh Juice Is Always Better
We tested the a bunch of citrus reamers and presses to find the best juicer for dressing your salad, adding a bright finish to your salmon, and more.
80 New Cookbooks Coming Fall 2022
Forget falling leaves and decorative gourds—fall is the season of new cookbooks. Get inspired to get back in the kitchen with this long list of new titles.
The Best Pizza Ovens for Making Awesome Pies at Home
Now you can make pizza in 60 seconds flat.
We Tried the “As Seen on TV” Clever Tongs and They Sure Are… Clever
We saw, we ordered, we tried.
Lingering Kitchen Smells? Go for Incense Over That Candle
Nobody falls for that linen breeze.
The Best Ways to Keep Good Bread From Going Stale
Whatever you do, do NOT put it in the fridge.
Here's Why You Might Need More Than One Pepper Grinder
Do you use more than one type of pepper?
Chicken Powder Is Your Quick Ticket to Pure, Complex Chicken Flavor
It's got the depth of flavor you'd expect from a stock that simmered for hours.
The Tiny Vacuum From TikTok Sucks. And Not in the Way It’s Supposed To
Just stick to wiping your counters.
This East Fork Pottery Sale Is the First of Its Kind—and It Won’t Last Long
Discounted on-trend dinnerware? Count us in.
How to Use a Whetstone and Honing Steel to Keep Your Knives Supersharp
Master this pro sharpening technique and have like-new knives for life.
The Best Colander Suspends Over Your Sink
Save your pasta from dirty-dish exposure.
Yes, It’s Okay to Wash Your Hands With Dish Soap—But Read This First
A cosmetic chemist weighs in on the pros and cons of using dish soap as hand soap.
TikTok Coffee Expert Tanner Colson Thinks You Need These Espresso Tools
Favorite scales, grinders, and other tools to optimize your brew.
This 1980s Cookbook Taught Me How to Live
Mollie Katzen’s 1988 book of menus is aspirational lifestyle content at its finest.
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.
Is the Best Cold Smoker a Trash Can?
Read our guide to what cold-smoking actually is and how you can achieve it at home.
Why I Swapped My Gas Range for Induction
And why I’m never going back.
These Tiny Caps Are the Fix for a Rusty Dishwasher Rack
If the caps have worn off of your dishwasher tines, we’ve got a solution.
These Cotton-Lined Dish Gloves Make Cleaning Feel Like a Dream
Anything is possible with the right pair of dish gloves.
The Only Briefcase I’ve Ever Owned Is Actually a Grill
The Nomad is the best tailgating and camping grill out there.
These Wool Placemats Put All My Other Placemats to Shame
They're durable and easy to clean—and they look great.
The Perfect Serving Bowl Is Wide, Deep, and Dishwasher Safe
This oversized ceramic bowl checks all of our boxes and comes in four semi-matte shades.
Save Cupboard Space With These Expandable, Compostable Sponges
These sponges are made of vegetable cellulose and come compressed, dried, and tightly packed—so a 12-pack of them takes up the space of a single conventional sponge.
The Best Smokers for Transforming Yourself Into a Pitmaster
When you need to cook low and slow, this is the way to go.
The 9 Best Dining Chairs of 2022 Are Stylish, Sturdy, and Super Versatile
Pull up a chair for dinner parties, family meals, and game nights.
These Comfy Guest Slippers Keep My Shoes-Off House Clean
Offer an olive branch to the shoes-on crowd.