Kitchen Essentials

Claim Your Sundays Back: The Beginner-Friendly Meal Prep Ritual That Makes the Whole Week Easier

Sunday meal prep doesn't have to feel like a second job. With a little intention and a solid game plan, a few hours in the kitchen can set you up for a week of stress-free, delicious meals — and maybe even help you fall in love with cooking all over again.

Jul 4, 2026

Cast Iron or Nonstick? We Tested Both in a Real Home Kitchen So You Don't Have to Guess Anymore

The pan debate has been simmering in American kitchens for decades, and everyone seems to have a strong opinion. We put both contenders through their paces across real cooking tasks — from searing steaks to scrambling eggs — and came away with some clear answers, a few surprises, and one definitive recommendation for different types of home cooks.

Jul 4, 2026