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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. 

Who’s Afraid of Visions Cookware?

Who’s Afraid of Visions Cookware?

The once maligned cookware line is poised and ready for a comeback.
This Is the First Indoor Garden That Has Ever Worked for Me

This Is the First Indoor Garden That Has Ever Worked for Me

Unlike many countertop models, the Rise Single Family Garden has the capacity to actually grow a substantial indoor produce patch. And it looks good to boot. 
For a Perfect Citrus Twist, Use a Cheese Slicer

For a Perfect Citrus Twist, Use a Cheese Slicer

It’s safer than your Y-peeler and it makes a better twist.
Use a Fancy Deviled Egg Tray for All Your Favorite Finger Foods

Use a Fancy Deviled Egg Tray for All Your Favorite Finger Foods 

Pretty deviled egg trays for Easter and beyond.
29 Actually Cute Folding Chairs

29 Actually Cute Folding Chairs 

They’re not flimsy bistro chairs or cheap banquet chairs, either.
Your Glassware Should Be Stackable

Your Glassware Should Be Stackable 

Stackable glasses for every drink and style.
Now Is the Time to Start Seeds Indoors&-Here’s How, According to Experts

Now Is the Time to Start Seeds Indoors—Here’s How, According to Experts

Get ahead of the growing season while it’s still cold out.
The Solo Stove Is a Pro Move for Outdoor Entertaining

The Solo Stove Is a Pro Move for Outdoor Entertaining

Even in the winter, you won't want to go inside.
A Guide to Clay Cooking Pots

A Guide to Clay Cooking Pots

These traditional vessels come in many shapes and sizes and have been used around the world since prehistoric times. But display-worthy clay pots, like donabes, tagines, cazuelas, sha guo can all play a role in the modern kitchen. 
Eating Outside? Consider Heated Clothes

Eating Outside? Consider Heated Clothes

Yes, electric socks do exist.
The Best President's Day Weekend Sales From Le Creuset, All Clad, and More

The Best President's Day Weekend Sales From Le Creuset, All Clad, and More

We sifted through some of the biggest sales for the best deals. 
Everything You Need to Make Cocktails at Home

Everything You Need to Make Cocktails at Home

The new home bar essentials. 
It Only Takes One Impulse Purchase to Fall in Love With Cheese Quadratini

It Only Takes One Impulse Purchase to Fall in Love With Cheese Quadratini

They’re sweet and savory and capable of stealing the show at a dinner party. 
Fill Your Mug With Hot and Savory Konbu-Cha

Fill Your Mug With Hot and Savory Konbu-Cha

It's my favorite winter beverage. 
Why the Shape of Your Blender Pitcher Matters

Why the Shape of Your Blender Pitcher Matters

Now we get why Vitamix sells all those extra vessels.
Your Kitchen Needs a First Aid Kit

Your Kitchen Needs a First Aid Kit

Here’s everything you need to treat a cut or burn in the kitchen. 
The Best Slow Cooker for Soups, Braises, Dips, and More

The Best Slow Cooker for Soups, Braises, Dips, and More

We have a new favorite (and it’s not the Crockpot).
Aebleskiver Pans Are for More Than Just Aebleskivers

Aebleskiver Pans Are for More Than Just Aebleskivers

There’s a whole globe of globe-shaped foods out there
Taper Candles Aren’t What They Used to Be&-And That’s a Great Thing
Use This Taper Candle Hack for Your Next Fancy Dinner

Use This Taper Candle Hack for Your Next Fancy Dinner

Here’s how to get taper candles to stay in your vintage candlesticks.
A KitchenAid Stand Mixer Deal&-and More on Sale at Target This Weekend

A KitchenAid Stand Mixer Deal—and More on Sale at Target This Weekend

Including toasters, air fryers, and electric kettles.
The Best Place to Keep Your Kitchen Fire Extinguisher
What Are Capers? A Guide to the Punchy, Briny Ingredient Every Pantry Needs

What Are Capers? A Guide to the Punchy, Briny Ingredient Every Pantry Needs

So much salty flavor in a tiny package—here’s everything you need to know about the umami bomb that is the caper. 
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.