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Best Cold Brew Coffee Maker (7 Picks for Concentrate, Glass and Speed)

The best cold brew coffee maker for your kitchen, from OXO and Toddy to Hario glass and a fast Breville, with simple advice on ratio, steeping and storage.

Best Electric Kitchen Composter: 7 Food Recyclers for Your Counter

The best electric kitchen composter depends on your goal: less trash or real compost. Compare 7 countertop food recyclers by filter, power, noise and size.

Best Ice Cream Maker for Home (8 Picks: Bowl, Compressor and CREAMi)

Find the best ice cream maker for how you plan: freezer bowl, compressor or Ninja CREAMi. We compare eight picks on batch size, noise, texture and storage.

Best Milk Frother (7 Picks for Microfoam, Cold Foam and Easy Cleanup)

Find the best milk frother for your coffee: seven picks for latte art microfoam, cold foam, big batches and quick cleanup, plus which milks froth the best.

Best Yogurt Maker (7 Picks for Jars, Big Batches and Greek Yogurt)

The best yogurt maker for you, from glass jar makers to a 2-liter water-bath model, plus a Greek yogurt strainer and when an Instant Pot is all you'd need.

Best Chef's Knife (8 Picks for Every Budget, Hand and Cutting Style)

The best chef's knife for most home cooks, from the cheap Victorinox to the MAC MTH-80, Wüsthof and Global, with help on size, steel, grips and sharpening.

Best Dutch Oven (8 Picks for Every Budget, Size and Stove)

The best Dutch oven for your kitchen: Le Creuset, Staub, Lodge, Made In and others, compared on size, enamel vs bare iron, knob limits, induction and care.

Best Cutting Board (8 Picks in Wood, Plastic, Rubber and Composite)

The best cutting board for your kitchen, from John Boos maple to rubber, plastic and composite, plus which is kind to knives and how to keep each one safe.

Best Electric Kettle (7 Picks for Tea, Pour-Over and Small Kitchens)

Find the best electric kettle for tea, pour-over coffee or a small kitchen, from Cuisinart, Fellow, COSORI, Hamilton Beach and BUYDEEM, with specs compared

Best Stand Mixer (7 Picks for Bread, Cookies and Small Kitchens)

The best stand mixer for most home bakers is the KitchenAid Artisan, but bowl size, tilt-head or bowl-lift design and counter space matter more than watts.

Best Bread Machine (7 Picks by Loaf Shape, Size and Counter Space)

The best bread machine for most homes bakes an even, normal-shaped loaf. Compare seven picks by loaf size, paddles, gluten-free settings and counter space.

Best Food Dehydrator for Home Use (7 Picks, From Folding to Stackable)

The best food dehydrator depends on airflow, tray space and storage. Compare seven picks, from a folding model to a 9-tray box, plus key jerky safety rule.