![]() Magnets in the handles of Oxo’s measuring cup set keep the group together.īuy: Sur La Table spice measuring spoons $22, Sur La Table Oxo measuring cup set, $23, Amazon, Crate and Barrel, and Oxo. Sur La Table’s set of six spice measuring spoons are stainless steel, dishwasher-safe, and narrow enough to fit in small jars. You won’t have to pause to wash up mid-recipe if you have an extra set. Measuring Spoons and Cups (2 Sets of Each) The Prepworks Apple and Pear Slicer has raised handles and a hinged cover for safe storage.īuy: Prepworks Apple and Pear Slicer, $22, Amazon and Walmart. One swift move and you’ve got perfect slices. It’s the secret to prepping a pile of apples for a pie quickly. The dishwasher-safe Chef’n Pastrio Bench Chopper Set nests for easy storage.īuy: Chef’n Pastrio Bench Chopper Set, $13, Amazon and Chef’n. ![]() Traditionally used for handling dough or scraping bowls and surfaces, this is surprisingly handy for transferring large quantities of chopped ingredients (scooping up and moving garlic, peppers, onions, and so on from cutting board to pot as you’re making chili, for example). (You can freeze some after cooking to have them on hand later.)īuy: Pictured above and listed below are three great options from our ratings for an air fryer, a rice cooker, and a multi-cooker. Dan Buettner, author of many books on longevity, including “The Blue Zones Kitchen” (National Geographic, $32.50), relies on his to cook presoaked dried beans. They have functions like sautéing, steaming, and rice cooking. If you love soups or other dishes that require long simmering or pressure-cooking, dust off the multi-cooker you bought during the 2010s Instant Pot craze or consider treating yourself to a new one. (As an example, the Dash Tasti-Crisp DCAF260, $60, has only 1.9 usable quarts, while the Gourmia, has a measured capacity of 4.3 quarts.) Look for a dishwasher-safe basket, and be aware that capacity varies. “An air fryer is great for quickly cooking a chicken breast and a side of veggies, like brussels sprouts,” says CR home reporter Tanya Christian. You can roast, bake, or “fry” a variety of foods in less time than it takes in an oven or on a cooktop-with very little fat. ![]() Our advice is to always rinse your rice before cooking, says Tunde Akinleye, a chemist and CR food safety tester. One thing to note: CR’s past tests of rice found high levels of arsenic in a variety of them. “Even the rice cookers at the bottom of our ratings make rice better than a multi-cooker,” says Larry Cuifo, a CR test engineer. If whole grains are a staple of your diet, this appliance automates anything from basic brown rice to fancy ancient grains to steel-cut oats-and does the job better than a multi-cooker. ![]()
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