After hours of searching for the very best sandwich toaster and analysing hundreds of customer reports, we finally feel like we have found 3 great products that have been tried and tested by real people. We believe that the Breville VST071 Dura Ceramic Sandwich Press is the best toastie maker for most people. If you … Read more
A wok is one of the most versatile cooking pan. You can stir fry vegetables, pan fry meat, boil rice or prepare soup in it. A work is deeper and wider than a frying pan. The traditional style has a rounded bottom that concentrates heat at the base of the wok, which is great for … Read more
Pots, woks and pans are the essentials of a kitchen. They are some of the things you should never compromise on. A blender or juicer? You can go for a less expensive brand with less fancy features. A toaster? A cheap one will do. Saucepans? Spend more money and get the best. Good quality saucepans … Read more
If you are moving from a traditional gas hob to an induction, you may need to get new cookware. Induction hobs only work with induction-ready pans and woks made from stainless steel or cast iron. Aluminium, copper, Pyrex and glass cookware are incompatible with induction hobs. But there are exceptions. Some pans containing stainless steel … Read more
The best pancake griddle has low sides for easy manoeuvrability, even heat distribution and a non-stick surface. It should also be wide enough to fit large pancakes or several smaller ones. In this buying guide, we review the best pancake griddles for gas stoves. Of course, they are not exclusively pancake pans. They are also … Read more
With ads all around you and stores carrying every imaginable modern kitchen tool, it is tempting to get your hands on any seemingly useful kitchen appliance you come across. In the end however, you clutter your kitchen counter with things you rarely use. Whether you are kitting up a new kitchen, remodelling your old one … Read more
Microwaves have for decades attracted all sorts of myths regarding their safety. Some common ones include the beliefs that they give you cancer, that they cause food to become radioactive and that they kill nutrients. Microwaves are largely safe kitchen appliances. They won’t radiate your food nor will they cause cancer to anyone standing around … Read more
When shopping for a new microwave, you may have noticed that there are different types. There are those with grills, others labelled solo microwaves and others called combination microwave ovens. So what’s the difference between solo and grill microwave oven and combination oven? A grill microwave is of course one with a grill. But what … Read more
Toasted or grilled sandwiches make for an easy, quick and tasty snack. You can whip a couple up for your kids in five minutes or prepare several of them for your guests. There are two main ways to make a toasted sandwich. You can use either a simple sandwich maker and toaster or a Panini … Read more
Microwave ovens are great at warming foods and drinks. Not so much when it comes to other more complex forms of cooking such as baking and grilling. For that, a conventional oven is better. But a conventional oven lacks the quick heating, fast cooking and even heat distribution of a microwave oven. So which one … Read more
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