Kitchen & Dining

Every family or group of friends has that one person who loves to host parties, and there are lots of great gifts for the hostess you can get for under $50 to help them bake, cook, serve, mix, and entertain guests.

Having a knife set makes such a difference when prepping and serving a meal. Today I'm reviewing the Cuisinart 11-piece knife set.

We're all eating out less and staying home more, and if you want to become a better home cook I've got some tips on an easy pasta dinner you'll love.

What makes up a well-stocked kitchen? I’d have to say it depends the person cooking in it. Although we all have our favourite must-use kitchen gadgets, some people like to use kitchen tools every day that other people may never have heard of. But out of the plethora of cool kitchen gadgets available, there are a few gadgets I think we can all universally agree are absolutely essential to a happy, well-run kitchen.

I tried out the Cuisinart Classic forged triple-rivet cutlery 15-piece block set in my kitchen, testing out how well it slices, dices, and looks.

Christmas baking is in full swing at my house and it's time to stock up on sweet treats for the holiday season.

There's something so special about finding the perfect gift. Here are a few great ideas for the home chef in your life who loves creating meals for others.

With Halloween right around the corner, there's never been a better time to plan a party and try out a few of these gross Halloween recipes.

Pressure cookers: who knew that one small appliance could cook up so many different dishes? I spent the week trying out the very versatile Instant Pot Smart pressure cooker, and now I’m a huge fan of pressure cooking and an even bigger fan of Instant Pot’s smart features.

I’m a big fan of herbs, especially basil. I grew up in a Persian household and herbs were always served with dinner. Wrapping feta cheese and fresh mint, dill, parsley or basil in warm Persian bread is especially delicious. I could live off that meal and never get tired of it. But I could never figure out how to get my herbs to last for a long time. I turned to Pinterest for a solution, and discovered the Prepara Herb Savor. I then noticed that Best Buy carried it, and asked them to send me a sample of this kitchen gadget to review.