Wilder Davies
Staff Writer
Prior to becoming a staff writer at Epicurious, Wilder was an associate editor at TIME and a fact checker for 5280 magazine. Originally from Denver, Colorado, he studied art history at Colby College before moving to New York City. You can find him perusing the bean aisle at Kalustyan's.
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The Best Toaster Ovens for Roast Chicken, Emergency Cookies (And, Duh, Good Toast)
These countertop cookers can take the place of a few other appliances—including your full-size oven. We tested eleven popular models to find the best.
The Best Waffle Makers Will Make All Your Brunch Dreams Come True
When that Sunday morning craving hits, you’re going to want one of these waffle irons around.
The Best Soda Makers, to Spare You From Buying Sparkling Water Ever Again
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Breville may be late to the soda maker game, but this new carbonator delivers on performance.
The Best Pasta Makers for Pro-Level Bucatini and Ravioli at Home
We tested popular manual pasta machines to find the best one for home cooks who want to make lasagna, fettuccine, ravioli, and more.
This $20 Dollar Container Is the Best Way to Store Herbs
Unless you have a walk-in refrigerator this herb keeper is the surest way to avoid limp cilantro and parsley.
The Best Rice Cookers for Effortless, Fluffy Rice
Even if you keep your distance from single-use appliances, a good rice cooker may bring you over to the dark side.
The Best Cast-Iron Skillets, Tested and Reviewed
We seared, fried, and baked our way through a whole range of cast-iron pans to find the best one on the market.
The Best Stainless Steel Pans for Everyday Use, Tested and Reviewed
There's almost nothing you can't do with a stainless steel skillet, so why not buy the best one?
The Best Chef’s Knife, Tested and Reviewed
You’ll use your chef’s knife more than any other in the kitchen, so you might as well make it a good one.
The Best Nonstick Pans, Tested and Reviewed
Will the people tired of sticky scrambled eggs please raise their hands.
The Best Electric Kettles for Efficient Boiling
We found the best conventional and gooseneck electric kettles on the market, so you can make expert pour-over, full-bodied tea, and more.
A Mildly Chaotic White Elephant Gift Guide for Folks Who Want Something Truly Unique
This is the lowest-stakes kind of gift exchange—which means it should be the most fun.
A Totally Over-the-Top Luxury Kitchen Gift Guide
Truly high-end kitchen gear that’s still kind of practical.
97 Cyber Monday Kitchen Deals You Shouldn’t Miss in 2023
Snag an espresso maker, KitchenAid mixer, or Le Creuset while the savings are hot!