Emily Johnson
Senior Commerce Editor
Since she joined Epicurious in 2017, Emily has learned to throw better dinner parties, cooked lots of solo dinners, and fed unsuspecting friends and family members lots of cream cheese in various forms. Now, she writes and edits shopping stories for the site. Before she started at Epicurious, Emily was an assistant editor at Lucky Peach and studied literature at The New School.
17 Vegetarian Meal Delivery Services to Try in 2024
A comprehensive guide to the best meal kit services available for vegans and vegetarians.
The Nutribullet Ultra Solves the Biggest Problems With Personal Blenders
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Treat yourself to a fresh set of baking trays before the chaos of holiday cooking sets in.
52 Gifts for Coffee Lovers, Espresso Drinkers, and Cold Brew Devotees
We did the research, you get the credit.
The 72 Best Housewarming Gifts for People Who Love to Cook and Eat
Make your friends’ new homes cozy with pretty platters, sweet-smelling candles, and a cast-iron pan that will last well beyond their next move.
The 88 Best Gifts for Dads Who Like to Cook
And we promise none of them are whiskey stones.
The Best Mosquito Repellents for Outdoor Dining, Tested and Reviewed
Is there really a product out there that will keep these bugs away from our food?
The Best Dutch Ovens for Breads, Braises, and Beyond
We tested 18 models to find the very best one on the market.
19 Kitchen Deals Epi Readers Loved This Prime Day
Here’s what your fellow home cooks are buying on sale this year.
I’m Fed Up With My Terrible Stove, So I’m Buying an Induction Burner This Amazon Prime Day
Our favorite portable induction burner is 20% off right now.
The Best Amazon Prime Day Toaster Oven Deals for Cookies, Roast Chicken—and Yes, Toast
Some of our top-reviewed machines are on sale now during Amazon's biggest sales event.
The Best Santoku Knife for the Most Delicate, Precise Knife Work
For tender herbs and butchering meat with precision, the agile santoku is an excellent knife to have in your arsenal. Here's our favorite one.
The 61 Best Gifts Under $20 for the Cooks and Food Lovers in Your Life
Including upgraded versions of staple kitchen tools, pretty glassware, and flavorful condiments.
The Best Paring Knife for Careful Cuts and Precise Peeling
We tested 22 knives and found the best for hulling strawberries, peeling fruit, and slicing cheese.
This Mini Pitcher Is Useful for Much More Than Your Lattes
It’s essentially a mini pot, and I use it for melting butter, warming sauce, and more.
All the Gift Ideas From Epicurious
Our hub for holiday gift inspiration, with ideas for every lucky recipient on your list.
49 Wine Gifts for Oenophiles (That Aren’t Cutesy Charms for Their Glasses)
The fanciest wine glass. An opener for old corks. And a reminder to hydrate.
34 Holiday Gifts the Epi Team Is Giving This Year
Baking tools, funky mugs, and the best crunchy nut butter.