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From eggs to s’mores: 10 foods you didn’t know your toaster oven could make
20+ hour, 59+ min ago (995+ words) Toaster ovens aren't just for toast. Here's why this "sleeper hit' appliance might become your go-to in the kitchen The 10 best toaster ovens in the US " tested and reviewed My toaster oven is the most-used appliance in my kitchen. Below,…...
The 10 best toaster ovens in the US – tested and reviewed
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1647+ words) A new breed of toaster ovens can air fry, bake, roast, broil and more " all in a compact box that will fit in almost any kitchen Five chefs share the kitchen appliances they can't live without They are also consistently…...
Vitamix 5200 review: it’s a legend for a reason
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (515+ words) The blender beloved by chefs and smoothie shops has all the power you need, and none of the frills you don't Introduced in 2007, the Vitamix 5200 is considered its "legacy" model, still holding strong nearly two decades later despite newer models…...
‘It’s back to the future’: the 13th-century castle built by hand in France
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1196+ words) A quarter of a century after our first visit, the Guardian returns to Gu'delon to find old-fashioned toil has built a "thoroughly modern" architectural laboratory It was the summer of 1999 and, in a disused quarry in a forest in deepest…...
‘I made it my mission to befriend the owner … we ended up swapping houses’: a refurbishment 14 years in the making
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (460+ words) After falling in love with an Edwardian house up the street, interior designer Fiona Duke had to bide her time before the owner was ready to sell. Thanks to a clever mix of retro and contemporary design, it was worth…...
The best blenders in the US: five favorites for smoothies, soups and frozen drinks
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (987+ words) A great blender is a kitchen workhouse " I tested nine including the Vitamix and Breville for budget, size, mulch factor and speed In the UK? Check out our top-rated blenders here There are few breakfasts that feel as healthy and…...
The many surprising uses of a pizza oven | Kitchen Aide
5+ mon, 1+ hour ago (867+ words) From whole fish to biryani and sweet berry galettes, the high heat of an outdoor pizza oven can cook just about anythingGot a culinary dilemma? Email [email protected] have just got a pizza oven, but what else can I cook in…...
An eco-friendly renovation doesn’t need to be all about appliances and it needn’t cost the Earth
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (560+ words) Change by degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your household's carbon footprint Got a question or tip for reducing household emissions? Email us at [email protected] When people think of undertaking an environmentally friendly…...
52 tiny annoying problems, solved! (Because when you can’t control the big stuff, start small)
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (1878+ words) Experts, Guardian readers and writers share ingenious solutions to life's everyday irritations, from wobbly tables to persistent hiccups Stuffed-up sievesAlways use a dishwasher. If one isn't available, soak in the sink first, to loosen particles, then take a dish brush…...
Sage Bambino Plus coffee machine review: the perfect espresso machine for beginners
8+ mon, 5+ day ago (516+ words) Delivering barista-quality results in a stylishly compact machine, this manual espresso maker is a brilliant buy for those just starting out The best coffee machines for your home: your morning brew made easy The reason I say almost everything is…...