Plus! Find out which Hast knife we use for each task For a couple of years now, we’ve been talking about our love for Hast knives. The transition from cheap knives to a quality – but lightweight – workhorse knife was a revelation for us. And every time it comes up, we get the questions…
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Which Knife Is Best for Slicing Sourdough?
You don’t need to struggle to get through that super crust hard sourdough. You will be able to slice with ease with one of these top sourdough knives. While not everyone prepares their own sourdough bread (yet, if you’d like to, we have a sourdough guide for beginners here!), many of us at least enjoy…
Our Complete Guide to Pots & Pans
This is the ultimate guide to our tried and true, time-tested, and favorite pots for all your cooking needs. A few years ago, we posted a really exhaustive guide to pots, covering every type and price range possible. We interviewed the experts and wrote up all their advice and guidance. We realize, though–it was too…
Which Ice Cream & Cookie Dough Scoop Is the Best?
You want one great scoop that’ll last for a long time, give you pretty ice cream scoops, and do the double task of also scooping cookie dough. Which one do you choose? It’s officially the season of cold, frozen treats and refreshing ice cream and sorbet desserts. And while we have really popular 9×13 ice…
Our 4 Favorite Underestimated Kitchen Utensils
We’re definitely anti-clutter. We don’t like extra unnecessary stuff in our drawers. And these tools might seem extra or unnecessary, but we think they are kitchen superstars. We love sticking to the basics and will be the first to admit that you don’t need to over accessorize your kitchen. Yes, an amazing garlic press is…
How to Create a Farmhouse Pantry (No Labels!)
You might like this no-label pantry system, or you might simply like the aesthetic. Here is how I pulled this pantry together. I love a pretty pantry. When I moved into my current home, it was the first “room” I furnished. Yes, it might have taken 1 ½ years to decide on a couch, but…
Which Pizza Cutter is the Best?
It might be a tool you bring out only on Thursday nights (unless you love meat pizzas too), but a good pizza slicer can make the task easier than others. We have lots of pizza recipes on Between Carpools. There’s versions of cheese pizza, healthier versions like Spelt Dough Pizza, and lots of different meat…
Do You Wash Tons of Dishes Over Pesach? This May Help
Protect your hands and get the dishes really sudsy by using bristled gloves. Because many of us don’t use our dishwashers over Pesach, besides for the fact that there’s a lot of cooking crammed into a short period of time, the dishwashing chore is definitely intensified over Pesach. Last Pesach, this bar mat was a…
Set Up a Portable Pantry for Pesach
There’s no need to empty out your regular pantries. Take the easier route with a temporary setup with portable shelving like this. I have Covid to thank for this change in my Pesach prep. I have a nice walk-in pantry (yes, I know how lucky I am and I’m grateful for it every time I…
Which Measuring Cup Is the Best?
We brought all our favorite measuring cups together to measure and pour and share why we love these top contenders. Most kitchen tools are not something we get super passionate about. Sure, we were each very passionate about our favorite garlic presses as we told you about over here. We were just as divided when…