Kitchen & Culinary Tools: Guides, Reviews, Care & Recipes

Every chef needs kitchen tools. And this library of cooking tool recommendations, reviews, techniques and more will help you make the most of your kitchen equipment.

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    Homemade Potato Chips

    14 reviews

    Once you've fried your own homemade potato chips, there's no going back to store-bought bags. Golden brown and crunchy, they're...


    Pumpkin Creme Brulee

    7 reviews

    You can easily create a rich and creamy pumpkin creme brulee using simple ingredients found in your fridge and pantry....


    Christmas Tree Savory Rolls

    2 reviews

    Topped with festive pepper stars, this appetizer tree consists of tender yeast rolls with a savory cream cheese filling. It's...


    Autumn Tree Cake

    You can decorate this special cake any way you like for Halloween or the colorful autumn months. —Marie Parker, Milwaukee,...


    Santa Star Cookies

    2 reviews

    Cookie baking can't get any more fun than when you are making—and decorating—these adorable Santa cookies. But they're not too...


    Caramel Apple Creme Brulee

    1 review

    Here's the cream of the apple dessert crop. Fruit, caramel and cinnamon flavors enhance the rich, velvety custard. Served warm...


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    Meringue Cookies

    56 reviews

    These sweet little swirls are light as can be. They're all you need after a big, special dinner. —Jenni Sharp,...


    Pumpkin Pie Martinis

    6 reviews

    My friends start requesting this cocktail in the fall and continue to ask for it throughout the holidays. Every delectable...

    New England Iced Tea

    1 review

    While growing up in Massachusetts, my family spent summers at our cottage. These cocktails for the adults were a regional...


    Strawberry-Basil Vinegar

    The mild, fruity flavor of this strawberry vinaigrette complements any tossed salad. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin


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    Cheesecake-Stuffed Strawberries

    62 reviews

    Cheesecake-stuffed strawberries are simple to make and packed full of flavor. They're sure to be a hit at your next...


    Dreamy S’more Pie

    21 reviews

    I love desserts and was looking for a way to use hazelnut spread when I came up with this recipe....


    Caramel Cookie Candy

    5 reviews

    These homemade candy bars combine a smooth, silky caramel over a delicate vanilla cookie. When you set a plate of...


    Lemon Jelly Candies

    1 review

    This timeless candy will add a little sparkle to any candy assortment. The tart jellies will be a refreshing treat.—Taste...


    Rosemary-Parmesan Popcorn

    1 review

    Fresh herbs and real cheese make this popcorn a homemade favorite that will make you forget about store-bought seasoning mixes....


    Plum Pudding

    5 reviews

    Perfect for holidays or special meals, this chewy plum pudding recipe is packed with sweetness and warm, inviting spices.


    Jack-o’-Lantern Cupcakes

    2 reviews

    Carve out a little time to decorate these Halloween pumpkins with Jack-'o-lantern faces. They're a fun treat to make and...

    Caramel Pretzel Bites

    40 reviews

    I created this recipe wanting to make my own version of a popular candy store pretzel log dipped in caramel,...


    Avocado Goat Cheese Truffles

    4 reviews

    Give guests the VIP treatment with luxurious truffles you can make in your own kitchen. The goat cheese is mild,...


    Lemon-Basil Mojito Mocktails

    In this twist on the classic summer beverage, lemon and basil take the place of mint. For a grown-up version,...


    Citrus-Mustard Roasted Chicken

    2 reviews

    Tender roast chicken is an elegant dish that's easy to make. We love the tang of orange and lemon slices...


    Cardamom Twist

    1 review

    This golden bread has a soft, tender texture and the perfect amount of cardamom flavor in every bite. Slices are...


    Gluten-Free Spritz Delights

    5 reviews

    My daughter has Down syndrome and loves hosting parties, especially on holidays. Cookies always took center stage until she was...

    Lemon Creme Brulee

    1 review

    Elevate your dessert game with this delightful Lemon Creme Brulee recipe. This sophisticated yet simple treat balances creamy custard with...


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    Banana Split Cake

    28 reviews

    This banana split cake takes a twist on the beloved ice cream dessert with a timeless no-bake recipe. It’s so...


    Cherry-Chocolate Pudgy Pie

    1 review

    Here’s an ooey-gooey treat that’s just right for campfires and cookouts. —Josh Carter, Birmingham, Alabama


    Meringue Shells with Lemon Curd

    5 reviews

    We love a dazzling dessert of meringue shells filled with sunny lemon curd. It’s sweet and tart, crunchy and fluffy....


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    Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes

    13 reviews

    Chocolate peanut butter cupcakes, crowned with chocolate ganache and a swirl of peanut butter buttercream, are an impressive treat that...


    Sweet Corn Creme Brulee

    2 reviews

    The starch in corn acts as a natural thickener for this dessert and adds an extra sweetness. The caramelized sugar...