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A cookbook that puts the sexy back into cheese. A book that qualms all that California FOMO. A collection of recipes that heal the heartbroken and sick. These books—and a handful of others—make up the stack of cookbooks that made the kitchen a better place in 2018.

Butter, chocolate, books, and more.

Including the best chocolate for cookies and the sea salt to top on every dish.

We tested tons of products this year—from straws to food processors to travel mugs and portable grills. Here are our absolute favorites for your holiday list.

Fill up the ideal shopping cart with the winners of our 2018 store-bought product taste tests.

Give the gift of Scandinavian design.

Sprinkles? Check. Spatula? Check. Tweezers? Check.

Welcome to our dream kitchen.

Because everybody always needs new wine glasses.

There was some steep competition.

Cleaning-related gifts that won't be read the wrong way.

Amazon's got your Instant Pot needs covered, but Nordstrom has the All-Clad and Le Creuset.

Upgrade all the kitchens in your life, one discounted appliance at a time.

The cast-iron skillets, non-stick pans, coffee makers, toaster ovens (and more!) that are on sale today.

Our top-rated toaster oven, food processor, and juicer are all getting the Amazon deal of the day treatment.

Including our favorite electric kettle from OXO, the best Breville toaster oven for small kitchens, and more.

How to stock your loved ones' kitchens (and not go broke) this holiday season with our favorite shopping deals.

Warm up for the big shopping event.

Not all of us have the counter space for an electric kettle.

An ingenious way to tackle Thanksgiving.