Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

I consider myself a pretty good cook — I can sear and sauté with the best of them, and I know when to follow the recipe and when I can experiment a little. However, there’s one thing that I’m ...

I won't bore you with the many reasons I love Smeg kitchen appliances, although you can probably guess a few. There’s just something about that perfect mix of top-tier functionality and gorgeous ...

A zester is one of those tools that can change the way you cook. I went years without using one. I would finely dice ginger and garlic by hand, or use my box grater for cheeses. While it was fine, I ...

From air fryers to smart coffee machines, smart displays to magic mixers, these tools will help smarten up your cooking routine. From air fryers to smart coffee machines, smart displays to magic ...