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Betty Gold
Betty Gold is an experienced food writer and editor who worked at Good Housekeeping from 2013 to 2019. As the former Senior Editor & Product Analyst in the Kitchen Appliances Lab at the Good Housekeeping Institute, she tested and wrote about pretty much every type of cooking tool and food-related item on the market.
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Is Nonstick Cookware Safe?
Our experts explain everything you need to know about nonstick coating and provide tips for cooking with nonstick pans.
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6 Best French-Door Refrigerators to Buy in 2022
These reliable, top-tested fridges keep things super cool.
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Top 7 Hand Mixers That Will Make Your Baking So Much Easier
These top-rated picks can tackle cookies, bread, whipped cream, and more.
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8 Best Cake Decorating Tools and Kits, According to Kitchen Experts
Icing, icing, baby.
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The Top 10 Mini Fridges You'll Use Beyond College
These picks are totally chill.
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Top 7 Food Processors That Make Dinner Prep A Breeze
They can chop your veggies, purée soup, and shred cheese—making dinner has never been easier.
40 Sweetest Valentine's Day Chocolates and Candy to Buy Your Loved Ones
These treats are perfect for kids and adults of all ages.
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7 Best Counter-Depth Refrigerators of 2020, Tested by Kitchen Appliance Experts
Our #2 counter-depth fridge is under $1,100.
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The 5 Best Bread Makers To Get Your Carb Fix
Store-boughts got nothing on homemade loaves.
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5 Best Pressure Cookers That'll Have Dinner Ready In No Time
It's time to upgrade from your basic slow-cooker.
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The 5 Best Toaster Ovens That Will Replace Your Standard Oven
Bread, chicken, pizza—nothings off limits.
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The 5 Best Instant Pots For Every Need And Budget
Whether you're a beginner or a master home chef, you'll find an Instant Pot for you on this list.
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5 Best Air Fryers That'll Make More Than Fries
Deep fried is so last year.
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Top 5 Deep Fryers You Can Buy
These easy to clean picks will change wing night.
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5 Best Nonstick Cookware Sets That'll Make Your Life So Much Easier
Pans, pots, skillets—gangs all here.
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The 5 Best Coffee Makers To Fuel Your Caffeine Addiction
Keep calm and brew on.
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The 5 Best Chef's Knives That Are Total Cooking Game Changers
Your basic kitchen cutlery never saw these coming.
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The 5 Best Mini Fridges Perfect For Your Small Space
From extra mini to a beverage and wine cooler, there's a fridge for every space and need.
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5 Best Salad Spinners That Make Eating Healthy A Breeze
You spin me right round, baby.
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5 Best Electric Tea Kettles That Make Mornings So Much Easier
Hands down the easiest way to get your caffeine fix.
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The 5 Best Cold Brew Coffee Makers To Get Your Fix All Year
Cold brew all day, everyday.
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The 5 Best Slow-Cookers For A Zero-Effort Meal
Just set it and forget it—you know the drill.
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5 Best Ice Cream Makers That'll Have You Making Sundaes On Repeat
The flavor possibilities are seriously endless.
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The 5 Best Toasters To Add To Your Kitchen Line-Up
You'll actually want to display these on your countertop.
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5 Best Immersion Blenders That'll Whip It Good
Chopping, puréeing, whisking, blending—there's nothing these can't do.
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5 Best Ceramic Cookware Sets That'll Make You A Master Chef
Sauté all day.
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5 Best Waffle Makers That Win Sunday Brunch
These make your favorite weekend breakfast totally foolproof.
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5 Best Food Storage Containers That Keep It Fresh
The time to organize your pantry is now.
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The Most-Wanted Home & Kitchen Products From the 2019 Housewares Show, According to Experts
The Good Housekeeping Institute's product analysts have seen it all — here's what they're most excited about.
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19 Cool Tools Every True Ice Cream Addict Needs
You haven't lived until you've DIY'd your own waffle cones.
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Nothing but the very best for your inner circle.
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