Author: Rachel McClean

Rachel is a professional chef who has worked in the industry for 25 years. She runs her own successful restaurant in the US having previously worked under some of the top chefs in Paris and London. She has also worked as a professional product reviewer for various media outlets.

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The Best Pressure Canners Reviewed

Buying a canner is a great investment, it’s a great way to store and preserve food. It allows you to enjoy your favorite foods all year round no matter the season. We are becoming accustomed to having what foods we want all year round, being out of season …

The Best Farmhouse Sinks Reviewed for 2020

Farmhouse sinks have become the must have item for any modern kitchen. Not only do they look great but they are also extremely functional. Large sinks started to be rare in modern kitchens with smaller stainless steel models being preferred, especially with the dishwasher becoming common place. People …

The Best Electric Can Openers for Senior Citizens

Can openers can be tricky at the best of times but as we get older they can become a real pain to use. Old hands and fingers can make this seemingly simple task a frustrating and painful chore. Fortunately we live in a time where technology can give …

The Best Wok for Induction Cooktops

Woks are incredibly versatile and although generally associated with Asian cooking they can be used to cook pretty much anything. As we know we need specific pans if we are planning on using them with an induction hob. Many woks are quite rounded at the base so unless …

The Best 4 Slice Toasters Reviewed

People are really picky about their toast! If you eat toast on a morning then you will know what I’m talking about. You like it a certain way, with a certain type of bread and a particular topping. Any old toaster won’t do, we need one that can …

The Best Gluten Free Bread Makers Reviewed

If you are on a gluten free diet you will know how difficult it can be to find many of your favourite foods in a gluten free variety. You have to be particularly careful with bread as it can be high in gluten as it is found in …

The Best Faucet Water Filters Reviewed

Faucet water filters are becoming more and more popular, they look a little bit weird at first but the convenience and benefits they give you far outweigh any negatives. They can filter out unwanted minerals and materials from your tap water including chlorine, limescale and fluoride to give …

The Best Cookware For Glass Top Stoves

To get the results when cooking on a radiant glass cooktop you need the right set of pots and pans. We recommend using medium or heavy-gauge cookware. You also have to consider that certain cookware might scratch your glass cooktop, definitely something we want to avoid. Stainless Steel …