Instant Pot or Pressure cooker? By Yaakov Galen, Editor in Chief When I was growing up, my dad would cook delicious Mexican food.He grew up eating non-kosher and spent a fair share of time travelingand eating foodin central and south America. Naturally, he brought those flavors to our fully...

Lekue Microwave Grillby Roberta Scher, Contributing Editor Who "woulda"' thought it?...Grilled cheese in the microwave. Whaattt? Technology meets an American classic...think buttery, melted cheese on toasted whole wheat bread! The Lekue grill makes it simple to prepare crispy sandwiches, toasted...

When we were in Evergreen, the kosher supermarket in Monsey, NY we discovered a "life-changing kitchen tool: Plastimade brand disposable plastic cutting sheets. These plastic cutting sheets, come in a roll and can be cut to any size. They even have a built in sliding cutter, similar to a box of...

Now that we've tried and tested the EC PIN created by EC Therm, we are hooked.

Zojirushi Compact Hot Water UrnGreat for Travel

Gourmia Fryista Air Fryer Who knew? At the 2018 International Housewares Show, we had spotted air fryers from several exhibitors,but were not really anxious to try a new countertop appliance. Besides, we’re from the south, and in our language “frying” means deep fry in several inches of oil. After...

Sift and Shake, Shake, Shake with RSVPYes, sometimes the right kitchen tool can make a difference in prep time, along with the way foods look and taste. Two examples of our favorites are our OXO apple slicer/corer which we often use – particularly when baking pies and cakes, and our Microplane...

The Kalorik Egg CookerWho needed an egg cooker? Not us! It was not even on our top 50 wish list of kitchen tools. So what happened? We went on vacation with a family member who talked incessantly (I mean that in a good way!) about the “wonderful” egg cooker he had at home. Each morning when he...

Mix it up! Two Affordable Stand MixersDid you know that the #1 small appliance gift for newlyweds is a stand mixer? However, not all gifters or bridal couples can afford the ultra deluxe models, and not all cooks have the need for a luxury stand mixer. So we went on a search for affordable models...

Joseph Joseph Nest™2- Piece Colander Set Oh those cabinets! - Almost everyone can always use more. In most kitchens, each square inch of drawer and cabinet space is precious. Therefore we always feel that kitchen tools must be convenient, compact, functional and also easy to clean. The Joseph...

Lékué Microwave Corn Cooker (uncovered) The Lékué microwave corn popper and the Lékué microwave rice cooker have become time saving, easy care, and indispensible kitchen helpers. We use both at least once weekly.So, when we had the opportunity to try the new Lékué Corn cooker, we were interested!...

Hooray for the Spray!The Evo Oil Sprayer by Delta Industries The EVO sprayer for edible oils has been updated in a more compact size. Designed by the renowned Michael Graves Design Group, the Evo Oil Sprayers are now available in 6 ounce glass bottles and a set of two 8 ounce plastic bottles,...

Cut, Slice, Chop, Repeat with OXO The chef friendly OXO Swivel Peeler has long been an essential tool in the KosherEye kitchen This ergonomically designed peeler features a stainless steel blade, a soft easy to hold handle and is dishwasher safe. We own 3 of these, one for dairy, one for meat and...

WE PLEAD GUILTY to treating our dairy cookware as the stepchild to our meat cookware collection. Our rationale: Due to Shabbos and Yom Tov gatherings, we regularly showcase our meat servingware and bakeware to guests. “When company’s coming” we want our cookware and serveware to be functional,...

Duralex Lys Parisian Soup Bowls18 ounces We have had a set of Duralex nesting glass-mixing bowls for over 7 years. They are still unchipped, unscratched and look like new, even though we use them almost daily for mixing, storing and serving.When we decided that we needed new soup bowls, Duralex...

Scales, Thermometers, Timers Most baking requires precision and accuracy; consistent measurements are often essential to the success of the finished dish. Over the years, we have found that all measuring utensils are not created equal, and methods of how we measure ingredients vary. Even the...

Ankarsrum --The Original AssistentA Creative Kitchen Companion You may not yet be familiar with the brand Ankarsrum, or even able to pronounce the word, but it has been around since 1940, previously sold as Magic Mill and the Electrolux Assistent. This stand mixer was originally launched by...

Monkey BusinessClever, Functional and FunKitchen Accessories from Israel Monkey Business Corkers We plan to share our favorite finds from the recent International Housewares Show. We have been testing lots of new and exciting kitchen tools and accessories. We start with a brand that makes us...

Le CreusetA Souper Stock Pot What could be a better time to refresh and restock kitchen tools and cookware? In our kitchen, it is “in with the new” prior to Passover, and of course also, whenever we see an irresistible cooking tool the rest of the year. Leave it to Le Creuset to tempt us with...

Hope's Perfect CleanersTime to Clean! When we remodeled our kitchen almost two years ago, and then our bath last year, we unexpectedly had to go on a search for new kitchen cleaners. With new quartzite and marble counters, stainless appliances, glass front cabinets, and wood floors we were advised...