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Equipment Corner

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Colanders
Are expensive colanders worth the dough?

Fine Mesh Strainer
A fine mesh strainer is a necessity in the kitchen—we found the difference among models to be the handles and the price.

Food Mills
The best food mills should produce perfectly smooth puree with little effort.

Testing Gas Grills
Extra money may get you extra space and burners, but mid-priced grills perform just fine.

Top Kitchen Essentials
We've tested thousands of knives, pots, pans, and gadgets over the years. Here's a list of the items that we feel are essential in every kitchen.

Waffle Irons
No matter how foolproof the recipe, all waffles will be rubbery and flaccid if cooked in the wrong waffle iron.

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