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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    16 Different Types of Pans Every Cook Should Know

    Whether you're looking to upgrade your existing cookware set or are just in the market for one or two new...


    32 of Our Cheesiest Slow-Cooker Recipes

    There's no such thing as too much cheese. Fill your slow cooker to the brim with ooey-gooey goodness.


    Are Nonstick Pans Safe to Cook With?

    According to a new report, certain nonstick cookware is releasing "forever chemicals" into the food we eat. Here's how to...


    Why You Shouldn’t Wash a Hot Pan in Cold Water

    Turn off the cold water! Hot pans need some time before they can take a soapy bath. Here's why.


    These Easy Dutch Oven Chicken Thighs Will Be Your New Go-To

    Whether you're new to the world of Dutch oven cooking or a seasoned pro, these simple Dutch oven chicken thighs...


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    89 Low Calorie Slow Cooker Recipes Perfect For a Night In

    These healthy Crockpot recipes can be made in a snap. Just relax and enjoy a feel-good dinner!


    Air-Fryer Beefy Swiss Bundles

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    Kids and adults alike will devour these unusual yet comforting pockets. With creamy mashed potatoes, gooey cheese and flavorful seasonings,...


    Air-Fryer Garlic-Butter Steak

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    This quick and easy air-fryer steak recipe is restaurant quality. It's about to become a staple at your house! —Lily...

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    Air-Fryer Puff Pastry Danishes

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    These simple jam-filled pastries are perfect for a holiday brunch spread. They were my dad's favorite, so the recipe will...


    Air-Fryer Crumb-Topped Sole

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    Looking for a low-carb supper that's ready in a flash? These buttery sole fillets are covered with a rich sauce...


    Air-Fryer French Toast Cups with Raspberries

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    These air-fryer French toast cups make any morning special. I made this recipe for my mom on Mother's Day, and...


    Air-Fryer Loaded Pork Burritos

    Air-fryer burritos are quick and easy—the perfect dinner for the whole family. Don't be afraid to load your tortillas with...


    Air-Fryer Jamaican Jerk Pork Chops

    These sweet, spicy air-fryer pork chops can be thrown together in minutes, but they definitely don't taste that way. Served...


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    50 Healthy Skillet Recipes for Busy Nights

    These healthy skillet recipes mean that dinner will be a quick and easy affair. Plus, since they're all made with...


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    32 of Our Favorite Slow-Cooker Stew Recipes

    These slow-cooker stew recipes are perfect for a cold, winter's day. After all, what's better than coming home to a...


    37 Vegetarian Slow-Cooker Recipes for Spring

    Keep your slow cooker momentum going into spring with these tasty vegetarian dishes. Find seasonal sides, soups, main dishes and...


    17 Slow-Cooker Potato Soup Recipes We’re Making All Winter Long

    If you can't get enough creamy slow-cooker potato soup, these are the recipes for you.

    10 Dutch Oven Cooking Tips That’ll Make You a Better Cook

    Want to improve the results of your favorite Dutch oven recipes? Check out these Dutch oven cooking tips!


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    Pressure-Cooker Chicken and Bacon White Chili

    12 reviews

    I made a twist on my favorite white chicken chili and used my pressure cooker, which made it very quick...


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    Fried Lemon-Pepper Wings

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    These lemon-pepper wings are perfect for game day. Try these out if you've been stuck in a chicken wing rut....


    Pressure-Cooker Five-Bean Chili

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    A hearty bowl of chili always reminds me of my mom's cooking. While I love this classic recipe, I wanted...


    Grandma’s Pressure-Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

    I've made this soup weekly since I modified my grandma's recipe for the pressure cooker. Chicken soup, especially this one,...


    Pressure-Cooker Spanish Chili

    4 reviews

    I like to prepare this Spanish chili on the weekend so I have an instant weeknight dinner on hand. I've...

    Pressure-Cooker Jambalaya Risotto

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    I love making this pressure-cooker jambalaya, especially when entertaining. The risotto makes it creamy and delicious. —Janice Elder, Charlotte, North...


    24 Kitchen Essentials for Every Cook, According to Our Editors and Test Kitchen Pros

    Setting up a new kitchen? Trying to pare down cabinets overflowing with gadgets? Here are the kitchen essentials you really...


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    Can You Make Cheesecake Without a Springform Pan?

    Turns out, you don't need to add another pan to your kitchen because you CAN make a cheesecake without a...


    How to Make the Ultimate Crockpot Hot Chocolate

    Staying warm has never tasted so sweet.


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    15 Keto Crockpot Recipes

    For an easy, satisfying meal, reach for our keto Crockpot recipes. Each main dish or side has 10 (or fewer!)...


    10 Must-Have Dutch Oven Accessories

    Whether you're cleaning or setting up camp, these are the clever Dutch oven accessories you need to keep your pot...