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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    How to Make a Dutch Oven Chicken with Crispy Skin

    Here's why a Dutch oven chicken is the easiest, juiciest roast chicken ever.


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    How to Cook Steak in a Cast-Iron Skillet

    You don't need to visit a fancy restaurant to enjoy a tender, juicy steak. You just need to know how...


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    Ankarsrum Mixer Review: This Splurge-Worthy Mixer Is Every Baker’s Dream

    If you've ever wished for a stand mixer that was bigger, quieter and stronger, you might very well fall in...


    How to Clean Your Greasy Oven Window

    You keep your stovetop sparkling clean. But how about that oven window? We figured out how to clean oven...


    43 Vegetarian Dutch Oven Recipes Everyone Will Love

    Soups, jambalaya, side dishes and even desserts—these vegetarian Dutch oven recipes are the ultimate comfort foods.


    I Tried a Mini-Fridge and I’m Never Storing Beverages with Food Again

    Mini-fridges aren't just for dorm rooms. Here's why one Taste of Home editor loves her mini-fridge.


    This Video Explains How to Clean Inside Your Oven Door Glass

    Yes, cleaning between the glass panels of an oven door seems impossible, but it can be done. Really!


    The Best Cast Iron Skillets Under $50

    What's not to love about cast iron pans?! Virtually nothing... except the price. But don't worry! We've researched budget-friendly options...

    Margarita Cupcakes

    My hobby is cake decorating, and this is my most-requested recipe. It is delicious!! If you are unable to find...


    16 Instant Pot Ground Beef Recipes

    Economical, adaptable and easy, these Instant Pot ground beef recipes satisfy the heartiest of appetites. Dig into this meaty dinnertime...


    Honey Pie

    A hint of honey flavors this old-fashioned honey custard pie that comes together quickly with simple ingredients. Don't be afraid...


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    The Best Grilled Sirloin Tip Roast

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    If you're looking for a flavorful cut of meat that's still pretty lean, give this sirloin tip roast a try....


    This Lodge Cast-Iron Skillet Has Over 130,000 Positive Reviews

    The beloved Lodge cast-iron skillet has tons of glowing reviews on Amazon. Here's why shoppers can't get enough.


    Blaukraut

    Blaukraut is an authentic German dish and it's super simple to make. My mother used to make this blaukraut recipe...


    Triple Berry Mini Pies

    I came up with these berry hand pies one summer day when I had an abundance of fresh blueberries, gooseberries...


    Ranch Mushrooms

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    I got this ranch mushrooms recipe from my sister-in-law, and it has become a family favorite. The mushrooms don't last...


    Coconut-Mango Malva Pudding

    My friend shared this amazing malva pudding recipe with me. Malva pudding is a dense, spongy cake drenched in a...


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    Our Pros Found the Best Countertop Convection Ovens

    Our Test Kitchen found the best countertop convection ovens out there, and yes, you definitely will want one of these...


    The Difference Between Baking Sheets, Cookie Sheets and Jellyroll Pans

    Think sheet pans, baking sheets and cookie sheets are all the same? Let’s cover some of the basics and show...


    Vegan Popcorn Seasoning

    This vegan popcorn seasoning will have everyone wanting more! It is a perfect base for experimenting with your favorite flavorings....


    Layered Princess Cake

    This magical princess cake will make any party feel special. Whether you're having a birthday party, princess party or baby...


    12 Kitchen Gadgets That Do EVERYTHING

    Clear out the clutter—and make your kitchen more functional—with multi-use kitchen gadgets.

    20 Must-Have Cast Iron Accessories

    Upgrade your beloved cast iron cookware with corresponding accessories that make your cast iron easier to use, clean, and maintain.


    How to Make a Giant Air Fryer Chocolate Chip Cookie

    Air fryer chocolate chip cookies are as tasty as they are easy to make.


    Sloppy Joe Slider Bake

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    Ground beef is turned up a notch in these party sliders that are sure to please your crowd. I love...


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    Burger Sliders with Secret Sauce

    8 reviews

    These sliders are super easy to put together and are always a hit! I love that they are "fast food"...


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    17 Surprising Things You Can Make with a Waffle Iron

    If you've only been using your waffle iron for breakfast, you're missing out! Try these waffle iron recipes for brownies,...


    Roasted Smashed Potatoes with Artichokes

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    I'm not a big fan of artichokes, but they are a nice addition to this roasted smashed potatoes recipe. Keep...