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14 Affordable HomeGoods Finds That Can Upgrade Your Baking

staff@foodrepublic.com (Michael Serrur) — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:02:00 +0000

HomeGoods has endless inventory for every section of your home; the kitchen included. These baking tools are frequently offered in the store for great prices.

5 Common Problems With GE Appliances

staff@foodrepublic.com (Nikita Ephanov) — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 20:17:00 +0000

GE appliances are popular for a reason. They're typically reliable and not as expensive as some brands. Even so, you may encounter these recurring problems.

The Iconic Kitchen Appliance Brand That's Owned By Whirlpool

staff@foodrepublic.com (Max Dean) — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 18:17:00 +0000

We're not being dramatic when we say this iconic brand, owned by Whirlpool, crafts an essential countertop appliance that belongs in every kitchen.

Stop Ruining Cheeseburgers In The Air Fryer And Follow This Tip

staff@foodrepublic.com (Nikita Ephanov) — Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:17:00 +0000

Air fryers and reheating leftovers are a match made in proverbial heaven, but you can destroy yesterday's cheeseburger if you're not very careful.

5 Common Problems With A Pressure Cooker

staff@foodrepublic.com (Carlos C Olaechea) — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 17:17:00 +0000

Pressure cookers, like the Instant Pot, can be useful when you need to cook a big chunk of tough meat fast, but there can be several problems with them.

5 Air Fryer Brands That Rival Ninja's Features

staff@foodrepublic.com (Nikita Ephanov) — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:17:00 +0000

Ninja may be the brand that everyone thinks of when it comes to air fryers, but it's not the only name in the game. Here are others that rival its features.

5 Common Problems With Whirlpool Kitchen Appliances

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cara J Suppa) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:17:00 +0000

Whirlpool kitchen appliances are incredibly popular in many households, but here are a few common problems that some customers say they've had with the brand.

5 Common Problems With Stanley Water Bottles

staff@foodrepublic.com (Andy Hume) — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 19:17:00 +0000

Stanley is one of the most renowned brands in the water bottle industry, but its products aren't without their problems. Here are five issues to know about.

How To Reheat A Fast Food Chicken Sandwich So It Tastes Just As Good The Next Day

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cara J Suppa) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Don't settle for a cold, soggy fast food chicken sandwich just because it sat in the fridge overnight. You can easily reheat it to taste brand-new.

What Using The First-Ever Slow Cooker Was Like

staff@foodrepublic.com (Max Dean) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 21:17:00 +0000

The first slow cooker hit the shelves in the 1950s, but it really took off in the '70s. As you might imagine, it was quite different from the cooker today.

Why Everyone Should Own A Rice Cooker

staff@foodrepublic.com (Max Dean) — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:17:00 +0000

A rice cooker may sound like a one-trick-pony at first glance, but it can do so much more than simply create one style of rice. You can make a whole dinner.

Why Keurig's Coffee Pod Inventor Regrets His Creation

staff@foodrepublic.com (Max Dean) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Keurig has no shortage of admirers, but one person who isn't among them is John Sylvan, the man who actually invented the K-Cup - and regrets it.

8 Kitchen Appliance Colors That Dominated The '70s

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cami Cox) — Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:17:00 +0000

The appliances you could get in the '70s were far more colorful than the boring steel, black, and white we see today, with these colors popping the most.

How Often Dairy Queen Blizzard Machines Are Cleaned

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cara J Suppa) — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 19:17:00 +0000

The Blizzard is easily one of Dairy Queen's most iconic frozen treats, but have you ever wondered how often those blending machines are actually cleaned?

What The Wavy Lines On Your Crock-Pot Actually Mean

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cara J Suppa) — Sat, 29 Aug 2026 19:17:00 +0000

Crock-Pots are pretty easy to use right out of the box. But if you purchased a model with only symbols, you might be wondering what they mean.

What's The Average Lifespan Of A Yeti Water Bottle?

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cara J Suppa) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:17:00 +0000

Starting at $40 and going up from there, a Yeti water bottle is nothing if not an investment - so it's natural to wonder how long one will actually last you.

Filtered Vs Tap Water: Which Is Better For Your Coffee Maker And Morning Cup?

staff@foodrepublic.com (Max Dean) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:17:00 +0000

Clearing out old grounds and descaling keep your coffee maker running, but few realize that the water you choose affects both machine performance and flavor.

11 Common Coffee Drinker Complaints About Keurig

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cheyenne Elwell) — Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:02:00 +0000

Keurig machines are great in some ways, but customers also have a lot of complaints about them. These are some of the most common ones people talk about.

13 Mistakes You Could Be Making With Your Blender

staff@foodrepublic.com (Mikayla Marin) — Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:02:00 +0000

From overloading the jar to using the wrong speeds, these common blender mistakes could damage your appliance, ruin recipes, and create a mess.

5 Kitchen Appliances From The '90s Superior To Today's Models

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cami Cox) — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 23:17:00 +0000

You may have heard of planned obsolescence and think it applies to modern kitchen appliances. We think these from the 90s are better than what you get today.