Cook's Illustrated
Coffee Makers

Coffee Makers

Most models turn costly beans into mediocre coffee: too weak, too flat, or too bitter. What’s so hard about making a decent drip coffee maker?

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Mixing It Up

Hand-Held Mixers

Do new, more powerful models make these the equal of stand mixers?

Must-Have Appliances

Electric Juicers

If you want a lot of juice, consider using an electric juicer.

Tools & Gadgets

Kitchen Shears

We found two favorites—one for right-handed users and one for lefties.

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The Best Grind

Coffee Grinders

It's more of a challenge to choose among available coffee grinders than it is to actually grind coffee beans. We help you pick the best one.

Inside The Test Kitchen

Liquid Dish Detergent

Liquid Dish Detergents

We wondered how "natural," more ecologically friendly detergents stacked up against traditional supermarket brands.

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Electric Griddles

We knew what we wanted in an electric griddle. Could any of the seven we tested meet all of our expectations?

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Food Storage Containers

Food Storage Containers

Does Tupperware still rule the refrigerator when it comes to storing leftovers?

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Indoor Grills

Does the champ reign supreme? We grilled hamburgers, salmon, zucchini, grilled cheese sandwiches, and thick Cubano panini to find out.

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