We nudge, we push, we rearrange. No matter how large or small our kitchens are, we're always looking for ways to make more space for our small appliances, winnowing out those that aren't really ...

A handheld blender is a magic wand for your kitchen, useful for puréeing soups, emulsifying sauces, and whipping up smoothies An immersion blender's compact size and versatility make it a handy tool.

If you have limited storage space in your kitchen, you might be wondering whether you truly need both a food processor and a blender. While these two appliances may appear similar at first glance, the ...

Whether you are trying to whip up a smoothie, purée a sauce, prepare a creamy soup or make some frosty cocktails, a blender is the tool for the job. And, when it comes to blenders that can pulverize ...

Q: I recently purchased a stick blender. The mechanism suctions itself to the bottom of the pot and it’s pretty hard to move the thing around. If I tilt it so I can move it around then I get splashed ...

A nonfood magazine editor once asked me for a short dessert recipe for publication. I sent one for meringues made only of egg whites and sugar. The editor thought readers would not have mixers in ...

Jaya Saxena is a former correspondent at Eater, and the series editor of Best American Food and Travel Writing. She explores wide ranging topics like labor, identity, and food culture. Ina Garten’s ...