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 Irresistible Instant Pot Carnitas

    Move over, slow cooker—these Instant Pot carnitas come together in under an hour and are just as tender and flavorful.


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    Apple Gingerbread Skillet Cake

    1 review

    This gingerbread recipe came from my grandmother, and we always ate it with warm applesauce. I adapted it into a...


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    Oreo Cupcakes with Cookies and Cream Frosting

    8 reviews

    Kids and adults alike will find these Oreo cupcakes irresistible. If you want to pipe the frosting, be sure to...


    Gluten-Free Vanilla Cupcakes

    1 review

    Decorate these simple gluten-free vanilla cupcakes for any special occasion or holiday. Since the frosting recipe includes cream cheese, be...


    14 Homemade Soups That Start With a Rotisserie Chicken

    What’s more comforting than soup? Get to your first bowl faster with these easy recipes that start with a rotisserie...


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    Beef Suya

    6 reviews

    My Nigerian brother-in-law introduced me to beef suya, a very spicy street food that's popular in western Africa. I was...


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    Air-Fryer Egg Rolls

    4 reviews

    My mom taught me how to make egg rolls, and since she passed away I think of her every time...


    Blackberry Buttercream

    1 review

    Juicy blackberry buttercream frosting has a stunning color and sophisticated flavor. This frosting works especially well on rich, decadent chocolate...

    Peanut Butter and Jelly Doughnuts

    A classic jelly doughnut gets a fun twist with peanut butter glaze. No one will be able to resist these...


    How to Get the Baked-On Stains off Your Pyrex

    Are your Pyrex baking dishes looking a little worse for wear? We'll show you how to clean Pyrex to make...


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    27 Quick and Easy Cast-Iron Skillet Suppers

    You don't need a ton of time to make a wholesome meal. These easy cast-iron skillet recipes will satisfy the...


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    Blueberries and Cream Coffee Cake

    29 reviews

    This blueberry coffee cake is my go-to recipe for all of our holiday get-togethers because it's perfect for breakfast or...


    Chicken Matzo Ball Soup

    4 reviews

    The keys to this amazing chicken matzo ball soup are slow-cooking it and using boxed matzo ball mix. Some people...


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    Pomegranate Short Ribs

    2 reviews

    Pomegranate molasses sauce is a bit tangy and sweet, and it adds a nice depth of flavor to sweet and...


    Passover Rainbow Cookies

    2 reviews

    The name "rainbow cookies" is actually a bit of a misnomer for these classic New York treats. To make the...


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    Best Vanilla Buttercream

    3 reviews

    Why is this recipe crowned the best vanilla buttercream frosting? With its powerfully decadent vanilla bean flavor and delightfully creamy...


    Patatas Bravas

    Patatas bravas (which means "spicy potatoes") is the ultimate Spanish comfort food. Served tapas-style, the crispy potatoes and smoky sauce...

    Grilled Tuna Salad

    I love serving this tuna spinach salad! Tuna steaks are quick to cook and delicious, and although they’re pretty inexpensive,...


    Turkey Crepes

    2 reviews

    This savory crepe recipe has been passed down through many generations in my family. You can also use any leftover...


    Spicy Turkey Stir Fry with Noodles

    1 review

    I created this ground turkey stir-fry recipe when I began my journey to get fit. Eating well always sounded bland...


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    Goat Cheese and Spinach Stuffed Chicken

    5 reviews

    This spinach-stuffed chicken breast recipe is special to me because it has so much flavor, yet not too many calories....


    Grandma’s Onion Squares

    8 reviews

    My grandma brought this recipe with her when she emigrated from Italy as a young wife and mother. It is...


    Russian Potato Salad

    1 review

    This Russian potato salad recipe comes from my grandmother, who had written it down in Russian before she translated it...

    Berry Curd

    1 review

    I've always loved strawberries. Each time they're in season, I think of new and interesting ways to use them. I...


    Top 10 Slow Cooker Recipes

    We are smitten with our slow cooker for so many reasons. It makes cozy comfort food in the winter—and it...


    Open-Faced Prosciutto and Egg Sandwich

    2 reviews

    We love breakfast at any time of the day in my house. I came up with this healthy egg sandwich...


    Roasted Beets with Orange Gremolata and Goat Cheese

    My grandma always grew beets then pickled or canned them, but I prefer to prepare them differently. I love these...


    Roast Lemon Butter Shrimp

    6 reviews

    This baked shrimp is a quick and easy weeknight meal that has lots of fantastic flavor! —Anne Ormond, Dover, New...


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    Jelly Donut Cake

    5 reviews

    Cake. Doughnuts. Now you don't have to choose between the two. Impress your family with this easy jelly-filled cake. Try...