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  • This Is the Best Way to Clean Dirty Oven Racks

    This Is the Best Way to Clean Dirty Oven Racks

    You’re here because you want to know the best way to clean your oven rack. That makes sense, as there are some zany hacks out there—but they can get so convoluted it’s hard to know if they’re the best way. For instance, a not-insignificant number of people swear by setting oven racks in dewy grass…


  • The Easiest Way to Clean Dirty Oven Racks

    The Easiest Way to Clean Dirty Oven Racks

    There are some zany hacks out there for cleaning your oven racks. For instance, a not-insignificant number of people swear by setting them in dewy grass overnight. But what else is there to do when you don’t want to awkwardly stick your body into the oven to scrub racks that are too large to fit…


  • How to Know It’s Time to Say Goodbye to a Kitchen Appliance

    How to Know It’s Time to Say Goodbye to a Kitchen Appliance

    Part of being a food writer is writing about things that are popular, because popularity drives clicks and clicks are what keeps the lights on, so to speak. It’s also just good service journalism. Positioning yourself as too cool or smart for the appliance that’s trendy with the masses doesn’t help anyone, not to mention…


  • This Is the Correct Way to Clean Your Toaster

    This Is the Correct Way to Clean Your Toaster

    When it comes to toaster cleaning, are you a flip-and-dumper who aggressively tosses the crumbs and calls it a day? Do you make the outside sparkle, and leave the inside a hot mess? Or are you just sitting here thinking, “toaster cleaning who?”