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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. 

I Had to Buy More Silverware in Quarantine

I Had to Buy More Silverware in Quarantine

More forks meant more peace of mind—and fewer dishwashing sessions. 
11 Enormous Cookbooks to Stack Into A Standing Desk

11 Enormous Cookbooks to Stack Into A Standing Desk

As a side benefit, they're also full of great recipes!
Expand Your Grain Horizons With These 5 Types of Rice

Expand Your Grain Horizons With These 5 Types of Rice

In case you need some rice inspiration right now.
Small Grills Can Make Everybody a Grill Master

Small Grills Can Make Everybody a Grill Master

Buried inside each of us is a middle-aged dad who lives for the sizzle. 
Mini Whisks Will Take Your Salad Dressing to a Whole New Level
This Gas Grill Gives You the Sear of Charcoal&-Without the Hassle
The Fair-Trade, Direct-To-Consumer Spice Companies You Should Know

The Fair-Trade, Direct-To-Consumer Spice Companies You Should Know

For pepper, turmeric, and cumin like you've never tasted it before, start buying your spices from these businesses.
The Best Equipment for Homemade Jam, According to a Master Preserver

The Best Equipment for Homemade Jam, According to a Master Preserver

Make the flavors of spring and summer last all year.
The Underdog Kitchen Tool That Makes Everything Easier

The Underdog Kitchen Tool That Makes Everything Easier

Think of this kitchen tool as a bionic hand.
Growing Mushrooms at Home Is Easier Than You'd Think

Growing Mushrooms at Home Is Easier Than You'd Think  

Bring the forest floor to your countertop. 
Six Homemade Cookbooks and Cooking Tutorials that Support Independent Restaurants

Six Homemade Cookbooks and Cooking Tutorials that Support Independent Restaurants

These handmade how-tos give us a way to support—and once again enjoy the food of—our favorite independent restaurants, bakeries, and cafés.
Give Yourself a Bread Box to Keep All That Sourdough Fresh

Give Yourself a Bread Box to Keep All That Sourdough Fresh

After all the time you've spent babying your starter, don't let your sourdough go stale on you. 
Roasted Dandelion Root Is My Bitter Beverage Obsession

Roasted Dandelion Root Is My Bitter Beverage Obsession 

In its purist form, a medicinal-tasting tea, or as a powdered, coffee-like substitute, dandelion's toasty, astringent flavor has won me over.
Fridge Baskets Keep Your Fridge From Descending Into Chaos

Fridge Baskets Keep Your Fridge From Descending Into Chaos

Turns out, shoving two weeks-worth of groceries into the refrigerator at once is difficult. Fridge baskets keep things under control.
11 Fresh Groceries That Will Last in the Fridge for at Least Two Weeks

11 Fresh Groceries That Will Last in the Fridge for at Least Two Weeks

Avoid food waste—and trips to the grocery store—with hearty vegetables, long-lasting dairy, and, of course, bacon.
Our Favorite Products From Our Own Epicurious Cookware Line

Our Favorite Products From Our Own Epicurious Cookware Line

If you're cooking all your meals right now and finding yourself lacking some basic kitchen tools, turn to our very own cookware collection.
This Knife Protector Keeps My Chef's Knife as Sharp as the Day I Bought It

This Knife Protector Keeps My Chef's Knife as Sharp as the Day I Bought It

For safety and longevity, nothing beats these hard plastic edge guards.
This Mother's Day, Give Your Mom the Gift of Something to Do

This Mother's Day, Give Your Mom the Gift of Something to Do

Now is the perfect time to tackle a project or learn a new skill; these gifts will help her along the way.
9 Tools and Ingredients Our Staff Bought Online This Month

9 Tools and Ingredients Our Staff Bought Online This Month

Including but not limited to a ton of coffee.
Save Big&-and Support a Great Cause&-During this Month's Wayfair Sale

Save Big—and Support a Great Cause—During this Month's Wayfair Sale

Shop up to 65 percent off selected kitchen appliances and tabletop goods, with a percentage of proceeds going to coronavirus relief.
How to Have a Thriving Kitchen Herb Garden

How to Have a Thriving Kitchen Herb Garden

Parsley, sage, good lighting, and time.
All the Wine Subscription Services to Try Right Now

All the Wine Subscription Services to Try Right Now

Because in isolation, the 6 pm glass of wine has transformative powers. 
Puffed Quinoa Is My Crispy, Crunchy Sprinkle of Choice

Puffed Quinoa Is My Crispy, Crunchy Sprinkle of Choice

If you’re in the market for a new salad topper or granola star, this crispy-crunchy stuff checks all the boxes.
Deli Containers Are the Best Food Storage Solution

Deli Containers Are the Best Food Storage Solution

They're stackable, inexpensive, and come in three handy sizes—with a one-size-fits-all lid.
Delicate Drinkware to Brighten Up Your Desk&-And Virtual Happy Hour

Delicate Drinkware to Brighten Up Your Desk—And Virtual Happy Hour

Sweetly nostalgic glasses that beat out their Big Gulp-sized competitors.
Arnold Palmer Spindrift Is Optimism In a Can

Arnold Palmer Spindrift Is Optimism In a Can

Maybe not quite. But it's delicious.
How About Some Actually Attractive Pepper Mills for Your Table

How About Some Actually Attractive Pepper Mills for Your Table

Not all pepper mills have to be shaped like that. 
The Right Desk Carafe Will Trick You Into Hydrating

The Right Desk Carafe Will Trick You Into Hydrating

If you've been forgetting to drink water lately, this might be the move for you.
10 Restaurant Cookbooks for Inspired Home Cooking

10 Restaurant Cookbooks for Inspired Home Cooking 

These cookbook authors are also restaurant owners—buying their books is one small way to support them (and grant yourself some new cooking inspiration in the process). 
The French Pocket Knife That'll Teach You to Be a Responsible Adult

The French Pocket Knife That'll Teach You to Be a Responsible Adult

A baby knife for baby knife owners, like me!