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The Best Can of Black Beans to Buy Right Now
Taste Test
You can't go wrong with any can of black beans, but if you happen to see this brand in the store, buy it!
Apr 7, 2021
I Tried the $120 Dutch Oven That’s Even Prettier than a Le Creuset
Shopping
No complaints here!
Mar 10, 2021
The Best Flavored Cauliflower Rice in the Freezer Section
Groceries
We gathered all the flavored frozen cauliflower rices we could find and conducted a taste test. Here are the hands-down favorites.
Mar 9, 2021
10 Things You Should Never Do with Your Stainless Steel Pans
Tips from The Kitchn
Don't ever put it in the dishwasher — even if the manufacturer directions say you can!
Feb 25, 2021
I Tried the Nonstick Skillet That Wirecutter Loves — Here’s What I Thought
Tools
I used this $34 skillet for months, cooking eggs, crêpes, pancakes, hash browns, tofu, and salmon fillets.
Feb 19, 2021
I Tried Lodge’s Vintage-Inspired Cast Iron Skillet — Here’s What I Thought
Shopping
It comes triple seasoned!
Feb 24, 2021
I Tried Lodge’s New Lightweight, Triple-Seasoned Dutch Oven — Here Are My Honest Thoughts
Shopping
It was inspired by vintage pieces of cast iron!
Feb 24, 2021
This Overflowing Trader Joe’s Charcuterie Board Cost Us Just $6.30 per Person
Shopping
And we've got tips to get that price down to less than $4.50 if need be!
Feb 5, 2021
The Best Way to Care for Wooden Cutting Boards and Spoons
Tools
We tested five popular methods and found a clear winner.
Feb 4, 2021
I Tried Every Pack of Pre-Cooked Grilled Chicken Breasts
Groceries
This one was the best.
Jan 25, 2021
We Tried All the Frozen Garlic-Covered Carbs We Could Find — Here’s What We’re Buying from Now On
Groceries
We found the very best garlic bread, garlic toast, and garlic knots in the freezer section.
Jan 26, 2021
Yes, Everyone Needs a Garlic Peeler — And This One Is the Best
Shopping
It's shaped like a cannoli and works like a charm, removing stubborn, papery garlic skins with ease.
Jan 25, 2021
We Tried Every Garlic Shortcut We Could Find — Here’s What We’re Buying from Now On 
Taste Test
Because you can never have too much garlic!
Jan 8, 2021
The $180 Cast Iron Skillet I’m Totally Obsessed With
Shopping
Yes, these skillets cost nearly 10 times more than a Lodge of the same size, but they really are pretty darn great.
Dec 16, 2020
We Tried 16 Brands of Tomato Paste and Found Some Surprising Results
Taste Test
We did we eventually pick a winning can and three top tubes.
Dec 22, 2020
I Tried 8 Jars of Pesto and Now These Are the Only 2 I’ll Buy
Taste Test
One REALLY stood out.
Dec 16, 2020
We Tried Nearly 40 Different Coffee Creamers — These Are the Very Best Vanilla, Caramel, and Hazelnut Ones
Taste Test
Plus, we have a great plain, plant-based winner!
Dec 17, 2020
I Tried the Carbon Steel Skillet That Cook’s Illustrated Recommends — Here’s What I Thought
Shopping
Move over, cast iron skillets!
Nov 25, 2020
Why You Should Stop Buying Nuts at the Grocery Store
Groceries
And where you should actually be getting them.
Nov 11, 2020
Amazon Has Its Own Line of Small Appliances — And These 5 Are Super Impressive!
Shopping
Especially considering how inexpensive these are!
Oct 20, 2020
5 Reasons Canned Tomatoes Should Only Be Bought Whole
Groceries
For one, you can't make diced tomatoes whole again.
Oct 20, 2020
The Grocery Store Coffee Taste Test: We Tried 15 Brands and Ranked Them
Looking for the perfect cup? We've got your back.
Oct 20, 2020
The Best Yogurts — with the Least Amount of Sugar — for Toddlers
Yogurt is a staple of toddlerhood, and rightly so. It’s a great way to get some calcium, protein, vitamin D, and belly-beneficial probiotics into little ones in a sweet and creamy format they love. And these days, there are more flavors and varieties to choose from than ever before. The biggest pitfall: Almost all yogurts have added sugar. It’s not usually a lot, but the American Heart Association recommends that kids eat less than 25 grams of added sugar a day.
Sep 30, 2020
I Tried the $95 Dutch Oven That’s Sold Through a Members-Only Shopping Club — Here’s What I Thought
Shopping
Could this 6-quart pot be made at the same factory as Le Creuset or Staub? We investigated!
Sep 23, 2020
The Best Gluten-Free Sandwich Breads You Can Buy in the Freezer Section
Groceries
Don't accidentally buy a loaf that's a dry, crumbly mess!
Jul 28, 2020
I Tried 27 Different Frozen Burger Patties and These Are the Very Best Ones
Taste Test
There are picks for veggie burgers, alt-meat, beef, and turkey burgers.
Jul 23, 2020
I Tried 14 Different Avocado Tools — And 2 of These Unitaskers Are Amazing
Shopping
I know what you're probably picturing and the winners actually look nothing like that!
Jul 16, 2020
An Unofficial Ranking of GT’s Best Kombucha Flavors
We asked the company to send a list of the 10 best sellers and then methodically tried them all.
Jun 22, 2020
The Pros and Cons of Every Way of Buying Herbs
Supermarket Showdown
Should you buy that potted basil plant at the grocery store? Yes. Yes, you should.
Jun 11, 2020
The 10 Best Trader Joe’s Buys for Right Now
Groceries
Spring might not be unfolding the way we imagined it might, but we promise these TJ's finds will be a seasonal pick-me-up.
May 14, 2020
The 10 Most Brilliant Frozen Vegetable Shortcuts to Keep in Your Freezer
Groceries
With any of these frozen shortcuts, dinner is already halfway to the table.
May 12, 2020
7 Simmer Sauces (You Can Buy Online) That Will Make Your Life So Much Easier
Shopping
Stock your pantry with these ready-in-minutes simmer sauces to help get dinner on the table — fast.
May 6, 2020
Quarantine Has Changed My Grocery Shopping Profoundly. Here Are the Changes I Hope Stick.
Groceries
"I’ve had to completely change the way I approach my family’s meals, it’s been a powerful wake-up call."
Apr 25, 2020
Right Now, Meal Kits Are a Gift. Here Are the Best Ones We've Tried.
Groceries
They're all still making things work, despite what's going on in the world, and taking precautions to keep everyone safe.
Apr 6, 2020
I Bought the $8 Cast Iron Brush That Amazon Shoppers Swear By
Shopping
Here are my honest thoughts.
Mar 27, 2020
Everything You Need to Know About This Costco-Like Members-Only Site
It's also members-only, and it's especially good if you're trying a new diet or just attempting to eat more healthfully.
Mar 13, 2020
Are Meal Kits Worth It? Here’s What You Should Know Before You Subscribe
Groceries
Here's what you should know before you subscribe.
Mar 10, 2020
I Tried 10 Different Cans of Chickpeas and There Was One Clear Winner
This is the only brand you should buy for roasting.
Mar 11, 2020
I Bought the $13 Meat Thermometer That Amazon Shoppers Are Obsessed With
Shopping
Here's how it stacks up against an $80 top-of-the-line thermometer.
Feb 11, 2020
I Bought the $6 Fish Spatula That Bon Appétit Swears By — Here’s What I Think About It
Shopping
Honestly, it's great for more than just fish!
Feb 3, 2020
My New Favorite Gadget Completely Changed the Way I Make (and Drink!) Tea
Shopping
No more messes or errant leaves!
Jan 23, 2020
Recipe: Keto Loaf Bread
Are any of these recipes sandwich-worthy?
Jan 21, 2020
We Don’t Believe in Detox Tea but Tasted a Bunch Anyway. Here’s the Winner!
Taste Test
You can find it any mainstream grocery store.
Jan 14, 2020
Trader Joe’s 10 Best New Groceries for Winter
Groceries
Dark-roasted kettle chips! Chocolate gnocchi! Buffalo chicken dip! And more!
Jan 7, 2020