Specs: Brand: Cuisinart Power Source: Corded Electric Pot Capacity: 3 quarts Dishwasher Safe: Yes Items: eight fondue forks, fork rack, bowl, stainless steel housing, and adjustable temperature control probe Price: Pros: The bowl’s exterior has a brushed finish, allowing easy maintenance and cleanup of its appearance. It is the best fondue pot in terms of…

Specs: Cutout Dimensions: 19-5/8″ to 20-1/2″ (depth) x 28-1/2″ to 29-7/8″ (width) x 4 1/2″ (height) Body Dimensions: 3 5/8″ x 30 5/8″ x 21 3/8″ Weight: 57 pounds Elements: 4 Indicator Light: Yes Surface: Glass Price: Pros: The surface doesn’t get so hot, so spills don’t burn. It’s approved for installation over Frigidaire single…

Specs: Brand: CAROTE Sizes: 8”, 9.5”, 10”, 11”, and 12” Induction Compatible: Yes Body Material: Cast Aluminum Dishwasher Safe: No Price: Pros: It’s available in six different sizes. The 10” and 12” sizes are available with or without lids. The nonstick coat is PFOA-, lead-, and cadmium-free. The die-cast body has considerable heft to it…

Specs: Brand: Duxtop Dimensions: 13” x 11.4” x 2.5” Weight: 6.5 pounds Wattage: 1800 watts Timer: Yes Price: Pros: The controls offer ten levels both for the Temperature and Heating Modes. The fan is not that loud and effectively prevents overheating of the unit. It has a 5-foot long power cord. It can accept various…

Specs: Brand: Oster Weight: 26 pounds Exterior Dimensions: 19.29” x 21.65” x 12.91” Temperature: 200°F to 450°F Convection: Yes Price: Pros: The timer has an auto-shutoff feature. The package includes two oven racks, a baking pan, and an integrated broiling rack. The convection mode is silent, while the temperature won’t warm the room even with…

Specs: Model Number: 4093-008 Wattage: 600 watts Speed Settings: 2 Dimensions: 15″ x 8″ x 8.5″ Capacity: 6 cups Price: Pros: The jar has a handy 2-ounce filler cap. It has simple controls and has no electronics to break. The unit has a glass jar instead of the typical plastic one. The blade and the…

Specs: Size: 30 inches Type: Electric Surface Material Glass Heating Elements 4 Exterior Dimensions: 30-5/8″ (width) x 2-5/8″ (height) x 21-3/8″ (depth) Cutout Dimensions: 5″ (height) x 19-5/8″ to 20-1/2″ (depth) x 28-1/2″ to 29-7/8″ (width) Price: Pros: The control knobs are easy to turn. It sports a smooth surface for easy cleaning and a…

Specs: Model Number: 38400 Wattage: 1000 watts Size: 13 inches  Dimensions: 15.35” x 14.72” x 5.35” Price: Pros: There is a cord wrap at the bottom of the unit for easy storage after use. It has an indicator light that alerts you when the griddle is ready. The package comes with a measuring cup, spreader,…

Specs: Water Tank Capacity: 67 ounces Bean Hopper Capacity: ½ pound Grinder Type: Canonical Burr Cord Length: 3 feet Dimensions: 13 ¼” x 12 ½” x 15 ¾” Price: Pros: The best espresso machine for beginners due to its detailed manual and intuitive controls.  Comes with a coffee grinder and milk frother. Decent price for…

Specs: Wattage: 820 watts Size: 10 cups Capacity: 1.8 liters Dimensions: 11.12” x 15” x 9.87” Price: Pros: Also available in the 5-1/2-cup model. The black cooking pan is relatively thick which feels solid and sturdy. Has extended keep warm and reheating cycle. The exterior is made of stainless steel material which allows you to…

Specs: Model Number: CP267-FD Wattage: 600 watts Weight: 23.4 pounds Dimensions: 13.4” x 17.8” x 12.4” Power Source: Corded Price: Pros: The best food dehydrator offering intuitive controls and a timer that shows the remaining dehydration time. Compact on the kitchen counter. Has a sleek stainless steel body that will complement the design of any…

Specs: Model Number: DM3000 Color: Ivory Wattage: 700 watts Ice Hopper Capacity: 144 ounces Jar Capacity: 24 ounces Power Source: Corded Weight: 27 pounds Price: Pros: The components of the blenders are dishwasher-safe and the rest of the unit can be wiped clean easily. Best margarita maker offering excellent versatility due to its 6 flavor…

Specs: Model Number: ‎HME030065N Wattage: 240 watts Weight: 68.3 pounds Capacity: 3.2 cubic feet Temperature Range: 34°F to 50°F Price: Pros: The recessed handle adds to the modern look of the unit and makes it more compact. Features a memory function that automatically restores the preset temperature in case of a power outage or being…

Specs: Capacity: 34 ounces Dimensions: 8.25” x 4.17” x 7.05” Weight: 2.2 pounds Body Material: Stainless Steel Price: Pros: The top cover also slides smoothly and has no extra space or gap which can cause it to wobble in any way. Offers a 4-layer filtration system that can completely remove the smallest grit in the…

Specs: Wattage: 800 watts Weight: 42.4 pounds Dimensions: 19.88” x 20.47” x 33.26” Power Source: Corded (5 feet) Price: Pros: Offers capacious space for foods using 4 adjustable racks; each rack measures 19.7” x 12.2”. Also available in a 40” model. Excellent sealing of smoke due to the absence of window and addition of latch…

Specs: Wattage: 1650 watts Power Source: Corded Oil Capacity: 10 liters Turkey Size: Up to 20 pounds Price: Pros: All removable components are dishwasher-safe. There is a drain valve for easy removal of oil. Can also work as a boiler and a steamer. The best turkey fryer offering excellent temperature control, thanks to its easy-to-turn…

Specs: Model Number: ICE-30BCP1 Colors: Available in Red, Silver, and White Dimensions: 8.25” x 8.00” x 11.25” Wattage: 50 watts Price: Pros: The body of the machine has cord storage for clutter-free counters. Comes with brushed stainless-steel housing. The components are BPA-free. The lid has a large ingredient spout for easy pouring of content. The…

Specs: Wattage: 600 watts Dimensions: 14.5” X 5” X 5” Capacity: 24 ounces Buttons: None Heated Blending: No Price: Pros: The jar can double as a portable tumbler with a lid. The base has a substantial weight to prevent the blender from shaking when blending.  Very portable and can be kept in the kitchen cabinets…

Specs: Model Number: FR8000 Wattage: 1700 watts Dimensions: 18.3” x 13.7” x 14.8”  Weight: 12.4 pounds Temperature: 150°C to 190°C / 302°F to 374°F Price: Pros: Can help you save by filtering the sediments and allowing the repeated use of oil. The best deep fryer featuring one of a kind filtration system. Has a decent…

Specs: Cooking Space: 450 square inches Fuel: Pellet Power Source: Corded Max Temperature: 450°F Dimensions: 49” x 27” x 42” Weight: 84 pounds Price: Pros: The drip tray is very effective in collecting excessive grease. Offers a very spacious cooking area with a total of 450 sq. in. space. Can use different flavors of wood…

Specs: Wattage 450 watts Capacity: 10 cups Speed: Low, High, and Pulse Bowl Material: Plastic Pros: Comes at a very affordable price. Can also slice and shred using the included reversible stainless steel disc. Features a 10-cup bowl that can handle half a cabbage. Stable on countertops, thanks to its bottom suction cups. The 450-watt…

Specs: Dimensions: 18.5 x 15.35 x 9.84 inches Weight: 17.20 pounds Color: Polished Silver Capacity: 0.6 cu. ft. Wattage: 1800 watts Price: Pros: Features a total of 9 functions including convection modes. Doesn’t consume too much space on the kitchen counter. Has an excellent temperature control system, thanks to its Exact HeatTM sensor. Easy to…

Specs: Body Dimensions: 21.7” x 19.7” x 17.2” Weight: 63.8 pounds Type: Compact Countertop Color: White Total Programs: 7 Model Number: ‎FCD06ABBWHA Price: Pros: The cleaning process is quiet; only the flow of water can be heard. Can wash a big batch of dishes despite its size. Comes with a child-lock feature. The best portable…

Waffles are part of our staple breakfast and baking them requires a specific appliance: waffle makers. While you can always use a non-stick pan as an alternative to baking your batter, it won’t give you the same signature pockets that waffle makers can make. Plus, using waffle makers means less mess, fewer things to clean

You can always mix your ingredients using a whisk. You can use your hands to knead the dough. Yet, doing these things manually can be strenuous. Well, a handy hand mixer can be a good option, but using them to mix extremely thick mixtures for an extended period of time can be challenging. This is

Instant Pots can truly replace a good number of kitchen appliances on your counter. They literally can be used for baking, broiling, sterilizing, canning, air frying, and more. However, if you are new to the world of these multifunctional cookers, it is important to know that not every model has the same sets of functions.

Full-sized toaster ovens are essential parts of our kitchen but using them just to prepare a small batch of food is a waste of good energy. Plus, they can heat up your kitchen pretty fast and it is not a good idea when the sun is blazing hot outside. That being said, toaster ovens can…

Some live in dorms and rooms with very limited spaces. With this, owning multiple appliances in such a condition can be problematic as they mean an additional footprint in your small world. This is the reason why compact units are getting more and more popular among students and tenants.The size, however, isn’t the sole thing

There is nothing more beautiful than a morning that comes with perfectly toasted bread topped with melted butter. However, achieving the perfect toast can be a challenge without the perfect toaster. You can always use an oven but the ability of toasters in delivering golden brown shades in your slices of bread remains unrivaled.So, what

Hand mixers offer the best convenience and versatility in mixing ingredients. Since you can move them from any angle you want, you have better power over the mixing process. However, not all hand mixers can do it as there are factors that can affect their efficiency.First is the motor. Hand mixers aren’t as powerful as

An effective blender should be able to mix, crush, purée or emulsify food items properly. This will all be possible with the right blades and powerful motor. With this, it is important to check these specs when looking for one. However, there are still a lot of factors you need to consider if you are…

While microwave drawers and built-in microwaves look so enticing, their prices are no joke. With this, it is no question why most households are opting for countertop microwaves. Not only they don’t need a special installation process, but they can also be extremely affordable! And with the right choices, you can find a unit that

While food could be cooked in healthier ways like baking and roasting, let’s admit it, we still crave that deep-fried food oozing with so much extra fat. Well, who could say no to crispy fries and chicken, right? Not me, for sure. Good thing, air fryers offer similar flavor in a healthier form. An air…

As often as we look at and use appliances that live out their entire lives on our kitchen counters, you would expect there to be more exploration into thinking of these objects as ‘functional sculptures’ rather than ‘attractive mass manufactured objects’. At least, this was a glaring concern from Berkely-based design studio Montaag Products. After…