Cooking with Gear & Gadgets

Learn how to put your favorite gear to work. We’ve got tips on how to make the most of your pressue cooker, Dutch oven, cast-iron skillet, air fryer and much more.

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    Five-Spice Chicken Lettuce Wraps

    5 reviews

    With this lettuce wrap, I get all the satisfaction without all the carbs. The pickled carrots really make it feel...


    Tuna Cheese-Waffle Sandwiches

    1 review

    I love cheddar waffles (or chaffles) as well as tuna salad sandwiches. Combining the two makes for an incredible lunchtime...


    Green Shakshuka

    1 review

    This breakfast recipe is packed with healthy green vegetables as well as eggs and feta cheese for protein to start...


    I Tried Almond Cow, the Machine That Makes Plant-Based Milk in One Minute

    We tested this clever gadget for making plant-based milks in our own kitchens and were so excited with the results....



    I’ve Used the Breville Bambino Plus Espresso Maker Every Day for the Past Three Years—H...

    The Breville Bambino Plus espresso machine is the secret to turning your home into your own coffee shop.


    Spicy Pork Loin Alfredo

    1 review

    This recipe is so quick and easy but still has a lot of great flavor. From time to time I'll...


    Pressure-Cooker Salsa London Broil

    1 review

    I love using my pressure cooker for this recipe—the dish comes together so quickly but still has that long, slow-cooked...

    Mushroom and Egg Breakfast Tacos

    3 reviews

    Breakfast tacos aren't unusual but the rich and flavorful mushroom sauce takes these simple street tacos from ordinary to extraordinary...


    Cyndy’s Crazy with Flavor Pork

    2 reviews

    I know all the different ingredients sounds like they'd be insane together but it really comes together into something really...


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    This Multifunctional Meat Chopper Has a Near-Perfect Rating on Amazon—Here’s Why

    Upgrade your kitchen skills with this $10 tool that's a game changer for Taco Tuesdays.


    18 Kitchen Tools with a Cult Following (and Lots of 5-Star Reviews) on Amazon

    Go ahead and click "add to cart," because these kitchen tools boast thousands of reviews and near-perfect ratings.


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    Greek Sheet-Pan Chicken

    5 reviews

    I love roasted vegetables and keeping things simple. One bowl and one sheet pan, that's it. You could certainly use...


    Cocoa Spiced Salmon

    You simply can't beat salmon from the Pacific Northwest waters. Family and friends go salmon fishing all the time and...


    Strawberry Shortcake Salad

    Spring into spring with this delightful recipe that transforms an oldie-but-goodie dessert into a bright, refreshing twist on traditional salad....


    Shrimp Eggroll Cabbage Wraps

    I love the flavors of shrimp eggrolls but wanted to try and make them a little healthier. The napa cabbage...


    Prosciutto Dutch Baby

    This delicious savory Dutch baby is perfect for a brunch or quick weeknight lunch or dinner. Similar to a popover,...

    Creamy Strawberry Icebox Cake

    1 review

    My family loves this icebox cake for two reasons: First, it is a delicious way to use strawberries at their...


    French Potato Salad

    1 review

    French potato salad is vinegar-based instead of creamy, made with Dijon mustard, olive oil, scallions or shallots, and fresh herbs....


    How to Make Shrimp Tempura

    Taking a bite of crunchy shrimp tempura is a heavenly experience enjoyed worldwide. We'll show you how to make your...


    Slow-Cooker Spiral Ham

    My family loves when I make this slow-cooker spiral ham. I'm not sure which they love more though: eating it...


    Slow-Cooker Caramelized Onions

    2 reviews

    Slow-cooker caramelized onions will make any meal taste better. Toss them on a burger or sandwich, or in scrambled eggs...


    Air-Fryer Peanut Butter Cookies

    3 reviews

    An iconic American cookie, this version is so easy to mix up and bakes even faster in the air fryer....

    Can You Microwave Cardboard?

    You need an easy dinner and there's leftover takeout in the fridge. But can you microwave cardboard? Here's how to...


    Slow-Cooker Baked Ziti

    14 reviews

    I don't know one family that doesn't have some crazy, hectic weeknights. This slow-cooker baked ziti recipe was a delicious,...


    Potato Quesadillas

    2 reviews

    I made potato-rolled tacos all the time and wanted to switch it up, so I started making quesadillas out of...


    Herby Chicken with Apricots and Feta

    4 reviews

    Mix up your weeknight menu with a flavorful braised chicken dish with Middle Eastern flair. I love to serve it...


    Jalapeno Sloppy Joes

    6 reviews

    My husband loves jalapenos—and I just love any and all heat. This savory meal with some spice is a perfect...


    Easy Tamale Pie with Peppers

    2 reviews

    My family loves anything with southwestern flavor, so this recipe is a big hit. It's super quick and easy to...