As someone who craves efficiency and admittedly is not an experienced cook, I just feel like clever kitchen gadgets make my time in the kitchen more enjoyable and a little smoother. Whether you're ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While jarred garlic might save you some time in the kitchen, it's probably doing more harm than good. Just like coffee beans, freshness ...

Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based in Astoria, Queens. While she writes about most things edible and potable (and accessories dedicated to those topics,) her real areas of ...