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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    Orange Buttermilk Gelatin Salad Mold

    5 reviews

    A dear friend shared this recipe with me years ago. Now it's my favorite dish to take to a church...


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    Cheesecake-Stuffed Strawberries

    62 reviews

    These luscious cheesecake-stuffed strawberries are the perfect bite-sized dessert. —Stephen Munro, Beaver Bank, Nova Scotia


    California Sushi Rolls

    5 reviews

    These taste as good as any restaurant or store-bought California rolls. Plus, this is one of the easiest sushi recipes...


    Cherry-Chocolate Pudgy Pie

    1 review

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


    Cream Cheese Spritz

    11 reviews

    A hint of orange and cinnamon highlights these Christmastime classics. I like to add colorful sprinkles before baking them. The...


    New England Iced Tea

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


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    Bloody Mary

    2 reviews

    Horseradish makes this the best Bloody Mary recipe we've tasted. Without the horseradish, you'll have a more traditional Bloody Mary,...


    Pomegranate Martini

    2 reviews

    Ring in the holidays with this crimson creation that sparkles with holiday cheer. The pomegranate martini is a smooth delight...

    Creamy Caramels

    59 reviews

    I discovered this caramel recipe in a local newspaper years ago and have made these soft buttery caramels ever since....


    Sandbakkelse (Sand Tarts)

    3 reviews

    Translated from Norwegian, the name of these cookies is "'sand tarts." They're most attractive if baked in authentic sandbakkelse molds,...


    Chocolate-Raspberry Creme Brulee

    1 review

    Just when I thought nothing could beat the specialness of creme brulee, I created this decadent version that stars rich...


    Peppermint Kisses

    8 reviews

    These are fun, refreshing and low in fat! —Lynn Bernstetter, Lake Elmo, Minnesota.


    Valentine Heart Brownies

    5 reviews

    Steal hearts this Valentine's Day with brownies that have cute frosting centers. They're simply irresistible. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen


    Spritz Cookies

    7 reviews

    It was a tradition to make these cookies with my grandmother every Christmas. Now my two daughters help me make...


    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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    Curry Powder

    3 reviews

    Making your own homemade curry powder is easier, and tastier, than you think! I think it's much better than any...


    Chocolate and Vanilla Creme Brulee

    2 reviews

    For a truly delicious dessert that will impress every guest, try this fancy chocolate and vanilla creme brulee recipe. It...

    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...


    Autumn Tree Cake

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


    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...


    Snowflake Cake

    There will be a flurry of fuss when our eye-catching cake appears on your holiday table. Have fun fashioning snowflakes...


    Italian Cornmeal Spritz Cookies

    A chef at a local culinary school gave me this recipe, and I've been using it for years. Italian cornmeal...


    Peanut Butter & Jelly Cupcakes

    My husband's love for classic peanut butter and jelly inspired this recipe. The strawberry buttercream and peanut butter frosting are...

    Apple-Herb Club Sandwich

    Sliced apples and a dill spread give this club-style sandwich, prepared by our Test Kitchen, lots of flavor. Filled with...


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    Layer Cake Meat Loaf

    5 reviews

    If the kids are always asking to eat dessert first, here's your chance. The moist "cake" layers are really full-flavored...


    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...


    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...


    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...


    Gingerbread Spritz

    4 reviews

    I get so busy during the Christmas season that cutout cookies are a hassle. But I love gingerbread and spritz...