Breakfast and Brunch

"It’s Not Bad!": Kellogg's Peeps Cereal, Reviewed

Kellogg's Peeps cereal, reviewed.

Jamelle Bouie

Japanese

We Pit Cup Noodles Against Cup Noodle and the Difference Is Real

In the land of Cup Noodles, the Cup Noodle is king.

Sho Spaeth

Baking

The Best Stand Mixer for Bakers

Why our resident pastry wizard is so obsessed with one stand mixer in particular.

Stella Parks

Cheese

Taste Test: The Best Supermarket Queso Dips

We tasted nine store-bought queso dips to find the very best ones.

Elazar Sontag

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Equipment Reviews

Equipment Reviews

The Best Stainless-Steel Skillets

A kitchen workhorse gets put through its paces.

Daniel Gritzer

Equipment Reviews

The Best Rice Cookers

We tested the top rice cookers on the market to determine which is the best for you.

Sho Spaeth

Equipment Reviews

The Best Cast Iron Skillets

Does the ultimate cast iron pan exist?

Daniel Gritzer

Beer and Wine

The Best Universal Wine Glasses

We tested 10 universal wine glasses to see which ones perform best with red, white, and sparkling wines.

Elazar Sontag

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Taste Tests

Breakfast and Brunch

"It’s Not Bad!": Kellogg's Peeps Cereal, Reviewed

Kellogg's Peeps cereal, reviewed.

Jamelle Bouie

Japanese

We Pit Cup Noodles Against Cup Noodle and the Difference Is Real

In the land of Cup Noodles, the Cup Noodle is king.

Sho Spaeth

Cheese

Taste Test: The Best Supermarket Queso Dips

We tasted nine store-bought queso dips to find the very best ones.

Elazar Sontag

Breakfast and Brunch

"Like a Sticky Dough": Pillsbury Cinnamon Roll Fillows, Reviewed

Pillsbury Cinnamon Roll Fillows, reviewed.

Jamelle Bouie

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Buying Guides

Beer and Wine

Support Small Wineries With These Coronavirus-Prompted Discounts

Small wineries are hurting from restaurant shutdowns. You can help, and get some wine.

Charles Antin

Buying Guides

Our Favorite Culinary Gifts Under $50

Affordable gifts for the cooks, bakers, and eaters in your life.

Ariel Kanter

Buying Guides

Cyber Monday 2019: The Best Deals for Your Kitchen and Home

Our deal detectives are back at it.

The Serious Eats Commerce Team

Buying Guides

The Ultimate Italian-Themed Gift Box, From Serious Eats to You

A custom gift box of our favorite Italian goods at Gustiamo.

Ariel Kanter

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Editors' Picks

Editors' Picks

Who’s Laughing Now?: Why I Love the AeroGarden

This countertop garden guarantees you'll have fresh herbs and vegetables on hand—even during quarantine.

Ariel Kanter

Baking

The Best Stand Mixer for Bakers

Why our resident pastry wizard is so obsessed with one stand mixer in particular.

Stella Parks

Buying Guides

Our Favorite Culinary Gifts Under $50

Affordable gifts for the cooks, bakers, and eaters in your life.

Ariel Kanter

Editors' Picks

The Most Popular Kitchen Equipment We Recommend

Reader-beloved, Serious Eats team–approved.

Ariel Kanter

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Books

Books

Fuchsia Dunlop Is a Master of Sichuan Cooking. This Cookbook Is Proof.

The Chinese-cooking expert's classic gets a worthy makeover.

Daniel Gritzer

Books

The Nerds With Knives Wrote a Cookbook!

Nine recipes to celebrate the release of Cork and Knife, Emily and Matt Clifton's flavor-packed new cookbook.

The Serious Eats Team

Books

Serious Eater Is Officially on Shelves Now!

Ed Levine's new book, Serious Eater, chronicles the birth of Serious Eats.

Ed Levine

Books

Read Kenji's Serious Eater Foreword and Preorder Your Copy Now

Ed Levine's new memoir, Serious Eater, tells the unvarnished, riveting story of Serious Eats over the years.

Niki Achitoff-Gray

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Breville Espresso Machine

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Bar Keepers Friend

Review: How to Clean Stainless Steel Pots and Pans

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