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If your household regularly eats buttered toast, frozen waffles or bagels with cream cheese, a reliable toaster is a must-have. And if your household is on the larger side—or you simply want the ...

We test, evaluate, and compare the latest toasters and toaster ovens so that you can shop smart. Pop-Tarts, waffles, bagels, English muffins, baguettes, or a nice slice of whole-grain sourdough ...

And trust me: The toaster you use does make a difference. (I’ve been stuck with plenty of dinky toasters in apartments past.) The market is full of options that, beyond aesthetics and the number ...

Toaster ovens have long been doing much more than toasting. They reheat, bake, defrost, and even broil. But in the past couple of years, manufacturers have taken the product’s versatility to a ...

Rochelle Bilow is a commerce editor, food writer, and novelist. A graduate of the French Culinary Institute, she has been writing about food professionally for over a decade. She has contributed ...

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Impressive performance and innovative features distinguish our latest batch of winners From left: Toasters from Breville, ...

However, if you prefer to minimize clutter on your counters, consider opting for one of the best air fryer toaster ovens instead. These versatile appliances combine the functions of an air fryer ...

Computers are not toasters. Even a child the age of five can tell the difference. Oh sure, they both have slots that can hold Hot Wheels and Finding Nemo trading cards, and they both make excellent ...