The Kitchn Archive: Mar 2021

This Ingenious Travel Cup That Holds Both Sips and Snacks Is a Must-Have for Spring — and It’s on Sale

Shopping

And it has over 6,000 5-star Amazon ratings.

Amy Gordon

Mar 31, 2021

The Essential Item to Help You Organize Your Kitchen, According to The Home Edit

Organizing Tips from The Kitchn

Plus, what you need for your closets, too.

Nicoletta Richardson

Mar 31, 2021

The Cool Knife Subscription You (Probably) Haven’t Heard Of

Shopping

If your knives are always dull, this could be a game-changer.

Riddley Gemperlein-Schirm

Mar 31, 2021

Meat Sales Were Way Up in 2020 (with Beef Leading the Charge)

Groceries

Almost half of Americans buy more meat now than they did pre-pandemic.

Krishna Thakker

Mar 31, 2021

This Rich, Creamy Chocolate Frosting Is the Grown-Up Version of the Stuff in the Tub (And Yes, That Is a Compliment)

Kitchn Love Letters

This is the frosting that's been on five out of six of my son's birthday cakes.

Nina Elder

Mar 31, 2021

What It’s Like to Run a Pie Shop the Weekend Before Thanksgiving (During a Pandemic!)

The Way We Eat

"As soon as it’s September 1st, we start freezing dough. You are pumping that out." Perrie Wilkof of Dough Mama in Columbus, Ohio, talks about what it takes to bake pies on a whole other scale.

Faith Durand

Mar 31, 2021

Is Gordon Ramsay’s Wildly Popular Eggplant “Steak” Too Good to Be True? I Tried It to Find Out.

Recipe Review

The mesmerizing recipe has racked up more than 4 million views on TikTok.

Sara Tane

Mar 31, 2021

Baker Karen Morgan’s Glamorous & Gluten-Free Kitchen

Karen Morgan is the clever baker and cookbook author behind Austin’s gluten-free Blackbird Bakery. We showed you the rest of her downtown Austin apartment last week over at Apartment Therapy, but we also have a special look at Karen’s kitchen. She shines doing what she does best: making amazing, doesn’t-taste-or-look-gluten-free-at-all gluten-free food!

Adrienne Breaux

Mar 30, 2021

We Tried Every RXBar Flavor and Ranked Them

Snack with confidence.

Ariel Knutson

Mar 30, 2021

Help! How Do I Cook My Thanksgiving Turkey in a Convection Oven?

Q: I recently bought a shiny, new range that has convection baking and roasting. I am also hosting Thanksgiving for a wonderful group of approximately 14 friends. I still haven’t fully gotten the hang of baking with convection and have yet to roast any meat. Do you have any specific tips for cooking a turkey using convection? Sent by Kathryn Editor: Here are a few posts to check out for info: What Is a Convection Oven, And How Does It Work? Help!

Emma Christensen

Mar 30, 2021

The Most Brilliant Thing You Can Do with Trader Joe’s Frozen Croissants

Breakfast just got so much better.

Naomi Tomky

Mar 30, 2021

Shopping

With prices as low as $6, stock up on quality bakeware pieces while you can.

Sholeen Damarwala

Mar 30, 2021

10 Recipes That Use Dandelion Greens

Like a heartier version of arugula, they are not only edible but actually delicious.

Regina Yunghans

Mar 16, 2021

These 4-Ingredient Garlicky Potatoes Are My Favorite Spring Side Dish

Kitchn Love Letters

I'll never get tired of making them.

Alexandra Shytsman

Mar 30, 2021

An April Letter from the Editor: Magic Day Is Coming (Here’s What to Eat)

Letter from the Editor

The warmth of Magic Day is what we need. Ready to count down with me?

Faith Durand

Mar 30, 2021

6 Mistakes You’re Probably Making with Your Junk Drawer, According to Pro Organizers

Organizing Tips from The Kitchn

You might actually need a second junk drawer!

Olivia Muenter

Mar 30, 2021

These Highly Absorbent Turkish Kitchen Towels Have More Than 6,500 5-Star Reviews on Amazon (Bonus: They’re on Sale!)

Shopping

"Thick, sturdy, and they actually absorb water and don't turn into soppy tissue when wet like those tea towels."

Vanessa Spilios

Mar 30, 2021

Made In Just Launched “The Most Exclusive Knife of 2021” — and It’s Sure to Sell Out

Shopping

This is your only chance to get this kind of knife from Made In this year!

Lisa Freedman

Mar 30, 2021

How To Make Marbleized Easter Eggs

Go ahead — give this idea a whirl.

Caylin Harris

Mar 28, 2021

You Need Smaller Sheet Pans. (No, Even Smaller!)

Shopping

Half-sheet pans shouldn't get to have all the fun!

Riddley Gemperlein-Schirm

Mar 30, 2021

I’m a Child of a Hoarder — And I’m Trying to Do Better for My Own Family

"When I see my children step over clothes or the dishes pile up, I feel the anxiety rise."

Allaya Cooks-Campbell

Mar 30, 2021

How To Make an Upside-Down Cake with Almost Any Fruit

Our basic recipe for making upside-down cakes with fresh fruits all year long.

Dana Velden

Mar 29, 2021

50 Women-Owned Home & Grocery Brands We Love

Shopping

There's sure to be some new-to-you brands on this list.

Lisa Freedman

Mar 30, 2021

7 Things Professional House Cleaners Wish You’d Stop Doing ASAP

Cleaning Tips from The Kitchn

First of all: Put down that mop pad!

Ashley Abramson

Mar 29, 2021

7 Kid-Friendly Kitchen Tools to Keep Your Budding Chef Busy (and Helpful!) During Quarantine

Shopping

Who knows, you may just have a baby Ina or little Alton on your hands!

Cara Lynn Shultz

Mar 29, 2021

Le Creuset Re-Released One of Their Most Beloved Colors That’s Perfect for Spring

Shopping

Hint: It's named after a classic ice cream flavor!

Sholeen Damarwala

Mar 29, 2021

We’re Anything But Neutral About Staub’s Exclusive New Goes-With-Everything Color

Shopping

We're swooning over sesame — and you will be, too.

AnnMarie Mattila

Mar 29, 2021

The Food Scientist Trick for Keeping Berries Fresh Longer

Make It Last

Do this as soon as you get home from the grocery store and your berries will stay fresh.

Jesse Szewczyk

Mar 29, 2021

Cleaning Tips from The Kitchn

Great news: Some of these ARE available stateside!

Ashley Abramson

Mar 29, 2021

Martha Stewart Just Taught Me the Secret to the Best-Ever Cinnamon Rolls

Recipe Review

One extra ingredient makes them extra moist and fluffy.

Sara Tane

Mar 29, 2021

Nordstrom Just Unveiled a Hidden Shop Full of Incredibly Stylish Zero-Waste Home Products

Shopping

The retailer partnered with eco-friendly lifestyle brand Package Free to showcase their innovative and environmentally friendly products.

Jasmine Grant

Mar 29, 2021

The Old-Fashioned Tool That Makes Juicing a Ton of Citrus Easy-Peasy

Shopping

All the juice you want or need, without the arm workout.

Amy Graves

Mar 29, 2021

I Tried the Trick for Making Meringues in 40 Seconds, and It Blew Me Away

Recipe Review

You don't even need a mixer.

Patty Catalano

Mar 29, 2021

Drew Barrymore’s Incredibly Cute Kitchen Collection Is Finally Here — and We Want Everything!

Shopping

Including the prettiest Dutch oven we've ever seen.

Cara Lynn Shultz

Mar 29, 2021

The Delightful Drain De-Clogger That’s Totally Saved My Pipes

Cleaning Tips from The Kitchn

It uses an enzymatic process to “digest” clogs in your sink — the founders liken that to the way earthworms “chew up” waste.

Rochelle Bilow

Mar 29, 2021

There was air fryer grilled cheese and pan-fried ravioli.

Sheela Prakash

Mar 29, 2021

The One Thing You Should Do for Clearer Stock

It's 100% worth the extra work.

Christine Gallary

Mar 28, 2021

I Tried All-Clad’s Gorgeous New Fusiontec Line — Here’s My Honest Review

Shopping

All-Clad's newest cookware line is the prettiest one yet.

Riddley Gemperlein-Schirm

Mar 28, 2021

I Tried Martha Stewart's Twist on Eggplant Parmesan

I'm never making it any other way.

Grace Elkus

Mar 28, 2021

A Virtual Ingredient Swap Is the Best Kind of Chain Letter. (We Did One, So We Know.)

Groceries

What would you send?

Lauren Masur

Mar 28, 2021

Before & After: This $500 Kitchen Redo Keeps Its Cheerful Vintage Charm

Before & After

There was so. much. blue.

Megan Baker Detloff

Mar 25, 2021

Breakfast Bibimbap Is a Satisfying, Vegetable-Filled Way to Start Your Morning

Delicious Links

"This is not traditional Korean bibimbap but it definitely satisfies your appetite when you're craving bibimbap and want to make something quick in the morning," explains Alice Choi of Hip Foodie Mom.

Elizabeth Licata

Mar 27, 2021

The Smart Way to Use Your Oven to Help with Dish Duty

Cleaning Tips from The Kitchn

"The more leisurely I dine, the easier cleanup is later."

Aliza Gans

Mar 27, 2021

This Recipe Forever Changed the Way I Cook Salmon

Kitchn Love Letters

It's totally foolproof and rewards you with a meal that tastes really fancy.

Kelli Foster

Mar 27, 2021