Saying "Why do I need a Microplane? I already have a grater!" is like saying "Why do I need a Subaru? I already have a Dodge Neon!" You might save money in the short term with a less expensive ...

Garlic is a vegetable that has become one of the most important flavor enhancers in cooking. It works in everything from an aioli to a pasta sauce, or to season almost any kind of meat or veggie. But ...

Okay, we realize that this isn't quite as crucial to the basics of a kitchen as either a sharp knife or a cast iron pan, but in our minds, it still ranks as a kitchen essential. Why? Because not only ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A microplane grater is small and sleek grater. It works just like a traditional grater, except its holes are smaller—micro, you ...

I bought a microplane grater a few weeks ago. I would see people use them on cooking shows and they felt fancy. Maybe it’s because we didn’t have one growing up, but a microplane feels like a luxury.

Richard Grace had never cooked a day in his life, yet his influence on the culinary world is massive thanks to this device. “My father gets bored very quickly and he’s always thinking of different ...