Dutch Ovens

Our favorite Dutch ovens cost more than $200. Ouch! Is there a cheaper version that performs almost as well? Yes. It costs $40.

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Essential Cookware

Sauté Pans

Paying top dollar for a saucepan or skillet isn't hard to justify. But how much should you spend on the infrequently used sauté pan?

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Holiday Baking

Baking Pans

Glass has long been the standard for 9 by 13-inch rectangular baking pans, but do alternative materials offer better results?

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Tools & Gadgets

Slotted Spoons

A slotted spoon is indispensable for fishing food out of boiling water. We tested nine models and learned that not just any combination of handles and holes would do.

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All About Mixers

Standing Mixers

The $500 stand mixers in our test kitchen are powerful enough to work all day. Can the home cook who needs less muscle buy a good standing mixer for less money?

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