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Epicurious Gear, Tool, and Ingredient Recommendations

Our editors are constantly scouring the internet and testing to find the best versions of the kitchen tools you need: knives, coffee gear, pots and pans, and beyond. Find all of our gear and ingredient recommendations here. 

Breakfast Trays Are For Single People, Too

Breakfast Trays Are For Single People, Too

It allows you to live the American Dream—to eat and work wherever, whenever you want.
Here's Your Excuse to Buy a Beautiful Candy Dish

Here's Your Excuse to Buy a Beautiful Candy Dish

The ultimate instigator of awkward corporate small talk.
Soap Dishes Are Back and Better Than Ever

Soap Dishes Are Back and Better Than Ever

The best ones allow for proper ventilation—and look stylish standing by your sink. 
May This Be the Year You Treat Yourself to a Flower Subscription
Scandinavian Design Lovers, This Ssense Sale Is for You

Scandinavian Design Lovers, This Ssense Sale Is for You

Iconic Stelton drinkware—and more on sale this weekend. 
Get Squeaky Clean Glassware With Superfine Steel Wool

Get Squeaky Clean Glassware With Superfine Steel Wool

An auto body shop secret for the kitchen.
The Best Jarred Mole Pastes For a Shortcut on Time, Not Flavor

The Best Jarred Mole Pastes For a Shortcut on Time, Not Flavor

Of course, nothing beats a batch of mole painstakingly made from scratch. But if you've got a serious craving and not much time, these jarred sauces scratch an itch.
The Best Dishwashing Gloves Are Pink&-and Keep Hands From Turning Red

The Best Dishwashing Gloves Are Pink—and Keep Hands From Turning Red

They’re the key to doing the dishes faster and better.
Your Alliums Deserve a Garlic Keeper

Your Alliums Deserve a Garlic Keeper

Treat yourself (and your garlic).
27 Actually Good Gifts to Get the Cook in Your Life This Valentine’s Day

27 Actually Good Gifts to Get the Cook in Your Life This Valentine’s Day

The Love Industrial Complex is telling you to buy a dozen roses. We're telling you to buy mezcal instead.
My Immersion Blender is My Favorite Blender
This Swedish Mixer Is More Powerful Than a KitchenAid

This Swedish Mixer Is More Powerful Than a KitchenAid

It brings bakery-level mixing right to the home kitchen.
The Best Vegetable Peelers of 2022

The Best Vegetable Peelers of 2022

The peeler is a simple and economical kitchen workhorse. Here's how to choose the right one.
This Pottery Seconds Sale Is Your Ticket to Chic Dinnerware

This Pottery Seconds Sale Is Your Ticket to Chic Dinnerware

Restaurant-quality dinnerware is even better on sale. 
My Fake Fireplace Makes Dinnertime Cozier

My Fake Fireplace Makes Dinnertime Cozier

A space heater, but make it hygge.
My Mukbang Obsession Taught Me to Love Wooden Spoons

My Mukbang Obsession Taught Me to Love Wooden Spoons

Wooden spoons are used throughout Korea to eat soup, stews, and rice dishes. If you don't have one already, you need one for soup this winter.
My Search for the Best Reusable Grocery Bag Is Over
16 Tools That Make Cooking with Long COVID-19 Easier and More Joyful

16 Tools That Make Cooking with Long COVID-19 Easier and More Joyful

Patients who suffer symptoms such as chronic fatigue and brain fog can find it hard to enjoy spending time in the kitchen—these tools will help. 
Should You Really Decant Every Pantry Item Into Storage Containers?

Should You Really Decant Every Pantry Item Into Storage Containers?

Sure, it looks great on blogs, but is it necessary? Organization experts give us intel on whether everything in your pantry really needs to go into a storage container—and how to do it the right way. 
Use This Kitchen Basket System to Curb Your Paper Towel Habit

Use This Kitchen Basket System to Curb Your Paper Towel Habit

Use fewer paper towels—and look good doing it. 
How to Create Kitchen Stations for Streamlined Cooking Every Day

How to Create Kitchen Stations for Streamlined Cooking Every Day

What if you stopped organizing your pantry by category, and started organizing ingredients and tools according to the way you use them?
5 Types of Paper Towel Holders, Ranked

5 Types of Paper Towel Holders, Ranked 

A totally biased and emotionally-driven assessment. 
19 Wine Glass Storage and Organization Solutions

19 Wine Glass Storage and Organization Solutions

What’s the best way to organize your wine glasses? It depends.
How to Organize Oven Mitts and Pot Holders

How to Organize Oven Mitts and Pot Holders 

Stop piling them precariously close to the stove. 
How to Organize Your Utensil Crocks

How to Organize Your Utensil Crocks

Because the whisk and tongs just can't play nice. 
After a Million Failures, This Spice Organization Hack Worked for Me

After a Million Failures, This Spice Organization Hack Worked for Me

Here’s why color-coding your spices is the best method for keeping your cupboard spice rack in order.
How to Finally Organize Food Storage Containers

How to Finally Organize Food Storage Containers

Have a mess of mismatched containers? We’re here to help.
We Asked Food Experts for Their Kitchen Organization Tips

We Asked Food Experts for Their Kitchen Organization Tips 

Seven secrets for keeping even the busiest kitchen super organized.
How to Design a Pegboard Wall and Organize Your Kitchen Like Julia Child

How to Design a Pegboard Wall and Organize Your Kitchen Like Julia Child

Maximize storage and show off your copper cookware at the same time.
Why You Should Have a Quarter-Sheet Pan That Never Goes In the Oven

Why You Should Have a Quarter-Sheet Pan That Never Goes In the Oven

Use a quarter-sheet pan as a one-stop flavor station for your frequently-used oils, acids, and seasonings.