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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    70 Chicken Dinner Recipes for Your 13×9 Pan

    The most versatile combo in your kitchen? Chicken and a 13x9 casserole dish, of course! Bake up enchiladas, chicken...


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    Slow Cooker Ranch Chicken

    15 reviews

    This is a fabulous slow-cooker ranch chicken recipe that we have passed around to all our friends, especially those who...


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    How to Sharpen a Knife Like a Professional Chef

    Here's how to sharpen a knife at home like a pro.


    Best Kitchen Gadgets Taste of Home Pros Actually Use at Home 2024

    Taste of Home professionals share the best kitchen gadgets for home cooks. Our list might just surprise you!


    20 Mexican Cooking Tools Every Home Chef Should Own

    When preparing dinner, there's no substitute for the right Mexican cooking utensils. A Mexican chef shows us the tools used...


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    Whipped Feta Dip

    1 review

    The base of this whipped feta dip is a fantastic blank canvas for different flavors. This version is flavored with...


    Homemade Air-Fryer Churros

    Serve these cinnamon-sugar air-fryer churros fresh and hot with a cup of coffee or hot chocolate. They're sure to become...


    Air-Fryer Mozzarella Sticks

    Deep-fried mozzarella sticks are one of our favorite appetizers. I figured out how to make them at home without having...

    Air-Fryer Breaded Pork Chops

    Instant mashed potatoes and bread crumbs have a similar texture, so I wondered how the combo would taste on air-fryer...


    Air-Fryer Sausage Patties

    These savory pork air-fryer sausage patties are quick to prepare on a moment's notice, but you can also mix a...


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    Air-Fryer Broccoli

    I think broccoli was made to be cooked in an air fryer. It gets tender and still has a nice...


    Air-Fryer Potato Wedges

    1 review

    I love these air-fryer potato wedges because the outside gets golden brown and crispy while the interior stays fluffy and...


    Air-Fryer Chicken Legs

    1 review

    For years, I tried to find the perfect bottled barbecue sauce for chicken legs. After a few years, I threw...


    Air-Fryer Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

    Using the air fryer is a genius way to make these golden, toasty sandwiches. I think this method gets the...


    Air-Fryer Mocha Cupcakes

    These luscious air-fryer cupcakes smell wonderful while they cook. If you have the drawer-type air fryer, you'll need to use...


    Hippity Hop Bunny Cake

    2 reviews

    This cute, festive cake will have your guests 'hopping' with happiness! Make the cake ahead and add the decorations close...


    The 7 Best Coffee Makers with Grinders

    Choosing the best coffee maker with a built-in grinder makes your morning brew taste so much fresher.

    Kentucky Hot Brown Sliders

    2 reviews

    These Kentucky hot brown sliders are perfect for derby parties, though I serve them at parties throughout the year. A...


    Bubble and Squeak

    Each year at Christmas, I make sure I have leftovers to make this bubble and squeak on Boxing Day. I...


    Lavender Poppy Seed Muffins

    1 review

    These muffins are so easy to put together. The lavender flavor really works well with lemon. If you've never baked...


    Rhubarb Rosemary Flatbread

    I love the simple ingredients of this recipe and the exceptional combination of flavors! The kitchen smells awesome whenever I...


    Spiced Indian Rusks

    Indian cake rusks, or delicious soft cakes, use traditional warm spices and can have add in's like fruit or nuts...


    Italian Pan-Fried Chicken

    5 reviews

    I love this recipe for many reasons, but mostly because it is both simple and delicious. It was passed down...


    Mango Bread

    2 reviews

    I live on Maui, and when it’s mango season, everyone shares their crop so all get to try different varieties....


    Simits

    These bread treats from my Turkish heritage are commonly eaten for breakfast. They are not boiled as regular bagels are...


    Macau-Style Portuguese Chicken

    Since moving to Toronto, I couldn’t find an authentic version of the dish I grew up with in my hometown...


    Yuca Frita con Mojo

    Who doesn’t love something fried? That’s how I first got turned on to yuca, and now I cook it regularly....


    Chipotle Carrot Soup

    1 review

    This vegetarian soup packs big flavor and I love that it is made in just one pot. The cilantro and...