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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    Gingerbread Chalet

    The A-frame design on this pretty country chalet is easy enough for even first-timers to make. So gather the kids...


    Fruit Skewers

    7 Reviews

    Fruit skewers made with fresh fruit, cheese and a cinnamon yogurt dip will become a regular snack for every potluck,...


    Pinwheel Mints

    8 Reviews

    Both my grandmother and my mom used to make these eye-catching confections as a replacement for ordinary mints. When I...


    Gingerbread House

    5 Reviews

    Our gingerbread house recipe is for novice and pro bakers alike. We’ll show you how to make, bake, build and...


    Mini Meringue Pumpkins

    Cast a sweet spell over your Halloween party guests by making a pumpkin patch’s worth of treats. It’s easy to...


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    Lime Gelatin Salad

    24 Reviews

    Jiggly retro desserts are back! Bust out your vintage molds for our creamy, citrusy lime gelatin salad recipe.


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    Never-Fail Scalloped Potatoes

    129 Reviews

    This rich, cheesy take on scalloped potatoes is deceptively simple to make. It comes together in just 25 minutes and...


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    Homemade Potato Chips

    13 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

    1 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 Reviews

    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

    52 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

    5 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 Reviews

    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

    61 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

    4 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 Reviews

    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 Reviews

    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

    39 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 Reviews

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