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These 14 Beautiful Bundt Pans Make Effortlessly Fancy Cakes

These 14 Beautiful Bundt Pans Make Effortlessly Fancy Cakes

Making a gorgeous cake is as easy as choosing an incredible Bundt pan.
Why You Need Cut-Resistant Gloves

Why You Need Cut-Resistant Gloves

Are your fingers important to you?
Cream of Buckwheat Is the Box That Saved Lunch

Cream of Buckwheat Is the Box That Saved Lunch

I top this hearty, nutty porridge (that cooks in minutes) with all the random stuff from my fridge—and somehow it still makes sense.
The Best Olive Oils at Every Price Point

The Best Olive Oils at Every Price Point

We tasted over 100 extra-virgin olive oils from all over the world.
An Exhaustive List of Stunning Salad Tongs, for Those Times When Your Old Plastic Kitchen Tongs Won’t Cut It
This Danish Dough Whisk Can Make Any Bread, Cake, or Muffin Better

This Danish Dough Whisk Can Make Any Bread, Cake, or Muffin Better

No more over-mixed batter. No more dough hands.
14 Cooking Tools, Snacks, and More the Epi Team Bought This Month

14 Cooking Tools, Snacks, and More the Epi Team Bought This Month

Perfect platters, nut butter packs to stash in your bag, and…fleece-lined clogs. 
Cocoa Powder Guide: How to Buy It, Store It, and What Even Is Dutch-Process, Anyway?

Cocoa Powder Guide: How to Buy It, Store It, and What Even Is Dutch-Process, Anyway?

How to shop for, store, and differentiate between styles of this ultimate baking staple.
Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels Will Make You Rethink the Entire Concept of Pretzels
Raid Your Pantry to Make DIY Flavored Popcorn (or Snack Mix) (or Chips)

Raid Your Pantry to Make DIY Flavored Popcorn (or Snack Mix) (or Chips) 

With spices, dried herbs, and a few choice extras, you can re-create all the sweet and savory flavors of the snack food aisle.
5 Small-Batch Vinegar Brands We Love

5 Small-Batch Vinegar Brands We Love

These notable vinegars aren’t just tart—they’re fruity, vegetal, savory, and almost good enough to drink. 
Score a Deal on Our Favorite Cutting Board This Weekend

Score a Deal on Our Favorite Cutting Board This Weekend

These status cutting boards are world famous—and you can get them at a discount on Amazon right now.
Your Homemade Drinks Deserve Cute Cocktail Picks

Your Homemade Drinks Deserve Cute Cocktail Picks

They look stylish, and ensure that you'll never reach your fingers into your martini for an olive again.
The Case for A Gorgeous (and Lasting) Paring Knife

The Case for A Gorgeous (and Lasting) Paring Knife

If your paring knife could use an upgrade—or if you're looking for a sharp gift—consider investing a little more in one of these high-performing, good-looking blades. 
7 Kitchen Tools You Don't Need (and What You Should Use Instead)

7 Kitchen Tools You Don't Need (and What You Should Use Instead)

Our staff on the tools they detest the most. 
Unfortunately, This Fancy Nut Butter Is Extremely Good

Unfortunately, This Fancy Nut Butter Is Extremely Good

I do not have room in my home for another nutty spread, but I am cleaning out my cabinets to make space for Fix & Fogg.
Our Favorite Reusable Storage Bags Are on Sale This Weekend

Our Favorite Reusable Storage Bags Are on Sale This Weekend 

Plus: more great kitchen organization tools marked down for Bed Bath & Beyond's President's Day sale.
6 Ways to Refresh Your Rental Kitchen

6 Ways to Refresh Your Rental Kitchen

You can’t do a full renovation, but that doesn’t mean you have to settle (just ask your landlord first!)
Kitchen Comforts: The Soft and Cozy Stuff We Wear While Cooking

Kitchen Comforts: The Soft and Cozy Stuff We Wear While Cooking

We asked staffers and contributors about their favorite clothes to cook in. 
Can the Proclamation Duo Pan Really Do It All?

Can the Proclamation Duo Pan Really Do It All?

It claims to be a wok, stockpot, skillet, and Dutch oven all rolled into one. We put all four functions to the test.
How to Turn Your Kitchen Table Into a Home Office Space&-and Back Again

How to Turn Your Kitchen Table Into a Home Office Space—and Back Again

If your new normal means eating and working in the same spot, use these tips to create the best possible (easily storable) WFH set-up.
One Stripe Chai’s Haldi Doodh Is the Key to Midafternoon Chill

One Stripe Chai’s Haldi Doodh Is the Key to Midafternoon Chill

This Haldi Doodh mix is earthy, peppery—and deliciously creamy once you whir it into oat milk. 
This Valentine's Day, Build a Whole Meal Around One Spendy Ingredient

This Valentine's Day, Build a Whole Meal Around One Spendy Ingredient

 We're staying in, baby! And balling out on one fancy thing.
I Need Cocktail Glasses, and I'm Starting With the Versatile Coupe

I Need Cocktail Glasses, and I'm Starting With the Versatile Coupe

If your cocktail-from-a-water-glass routine is getting old, consider a set of dressy coupe glasses. 
How to Be a Date Person

How to Be a Date Person

A guide to buying, storing, and cooking with sticky sweet powerhouse fruit—plus a run-down on our five favorite varieties. 
Precut Parchment Paper Sheets Make Me Feel Like I Have My Life Together
Will This $600 Countertop Precision Oven Change Your Life?

Will This $600 Countertop Precision Oven Change Your Life?

The high-tech, multi-purpose Anova Precision Oven has everything you’re looking for in an appliance these days, including steam, air fry, and sous vide settings. We put it to the test.
14 Pretty Pie Plates That Will Inspire You to Bake More

14 Pretty Pie Plates That Will Inspire You to Bake More

Ceramic, glass, or metal, vintage or new—these plates are ready to show off your latest project.
7 Tools to Help You Make the Most of Your Small Kitchen

7 Tools to Help You Make the Most of Your Small Kitchen

You can do a lot with a little if you stock your kitchen with these space-maximizing tools.
9 of Our Favorite Kitchen Gadgets Are on Sale This Weekend

9 of Our Favorite Kitchen Gadgets Are on Sale This Weekend

Dough whisks, cheesecloth, spider strainers, and more.