French for “under vacuum,” sous vide cooking involves immersing vacuum-sealed food in a temperature-controlled water bath until the food is cooked to your liking. It might sound intimidating, and it’s ...

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has launched a smart cooking machine under crowdfunding on the Youpin platform. The product’s name translates as Solista Smart Cooking Machine CJ01 and is a sub-brand of ...

The machines are sleek, self-cleaning, odorless, grease-free and are made to withstand daily use for 10-15 years. RoboSousChef's smaller model, which fits within the same sized space as a dishwasher ...

Every so often a kitchen gadget will come around that changes everything. Although sous vide cooking machines (also called immersion circulators) have been available for years, they are smarter, ...

It may be the ultimate cooking nightmare. You splurge on what restaurateurs call “luxury protein” — Alaskan king salmon, maybe, or a USDA prime porterhouse steak. It’s going to be a special dinner — ...

After all, stovetop pressure cooking has been around since the late 1600s, and the concept is simple and brilliant. Pressure cookers work by trapping steam inside the pot, increasing the pressure ...

As a professional cook, most of the restaurant kitchens I’ve worked in have been somewhat puritanical about gadgets. Our talent is on display, not the machines we work with, so we keep our tools basic ...

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