Kitchen Tools
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Should You Buy a Blender or a Food Processor?
Shopping for small appliances and not sure which one to get? We run down the pros and cons of blenders and food processors (plus immersion blenders!) so you can figure out which one is best for you. -
How To Use an Air Fryer: A First-Timer’s Guide
New to air frying? We’ll walk you through everything you need to know—from how it works, to the best foods to cook in an air fryer, how to clean an air fryer, and other helpful tips for getting the most out of your air fryer! -
The Simply Recipes Guide to Loaf Pans
What loaf pans do you need? And what size? How do you adjust baking times for the various materials? Metal, glass, silicone, stoneware—we’re breaking it down for you. -
How to Clean and Season Cast Iron Cookware
Dish soap or no? What about rust? What does it mean to season a skillet, anyway? Follow a few simple cardinal rules and your cast iron will last for years and years. -
How to Use Your New Sous Vide Immersion Circulator
Did you just get a new sous vide immersion circulator? Here's a guide for getting started with cooking sous vide at home! -
9 Baking Tools That Will Make Your Life Better
If you love to bake and are constantly in the kitchen with the oven on, then we think you deserve a few tools that make all those batches of cookies, bars, and candies a little easier. Here are nine that we use all the time. -
10 Tools You Need for a Stress-Free Thanksgiving
Here's your Thanksgiving checklist for all the pans, tools, and other cookware you'll need for a stress-free Turkey Day. Do you have everything you need?! -
12 Essential Tools That We Can’t Live Without
What are the hardest working tools in your kitchen? Here are the 12 kitchen tools that our Simply Recipes contributors consider most essential. We can't imagine cooking without them!