Author: Matthew C. Davis

The Shun and Henckels brands are two of the most well-known and reputable knife companies on the market today. Both have excellent reputations in their own ways, but it's …

Cheesecloth is a very popular kitchen product that is used for straining out the liquid from foods such as yogurt, soups, and sauces. Cleaning cheesecloth can be a challenge because …

Pastries are a type of small cake, usually filled with fruit or custard and covered in icing. A pastry brush is a kitchen utensil used to apply liquid ingredients …

A wok is a large round bottom cooking vessel, originating from China. Woks are used primarily for stir frying and deep frying as well as steaming and boiling. The design …

A warped pan is an unhappy cooking companion. It's not just that it can be difficult to clean, or that food may stick to the bottom of the pan …

A food processor vs stand mixer is two very different kitchen appliances. Both of these devices have their pros and cons but the one that will best fit your …

Curved knives come in all shapes and sizes, but each of them needs to be sharpened. Sharpen a curved knife safer than dull ones because you don't have to …

A springform pan is a cake pan with a tightly fitted metal-edged band that can be used to bake different cakes. It is also the secret thing that bakers …

Dishwashers are a modern convenience that we take for granted. The first was invented by Joel Houghton, of Michigan, in 1850. The dishwasher saves time, water, and energy. It also …

The sauces that you use in cooking are what make your dish special. Whether you are using marinara sauce, pesto sauce, or some other tasty option, extra flavor can …