Lydia Hayman

The best moka pots for easy Italian-style coffee straight from your stovetop

Our tried-and-tested moka pots for brewing delicious coffee at home – the stylish, Italian way

By Lydia Hayman Last updated 13 March 25

5 hard-working appliances that restore balance and boost your productivity

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By Lydia Hayman Published 11 March 25

Kuvings Auto10 S Juicer review – this 'hands-free' juicer saved me on a sick day and now I can’t live without it

I made 30 ginger shots and a whole pitcher of celery juice with the Kuvings Juicer and I barely lifted a finger

By Lydia Hayman Published 6 March 25

Best food processors: tested by chefs and home cooks

From garden-fresh salads to creamy dips and delicate pastry, these food processors help you prep with ease

By Lydia Hayman Last updated 6 March 25

I've tracked down all of the elegant kitchen tools Meghan Markle uses on her Netflix show 'With Love, Meghan' – here's how to recreate the chic farmhouse vibe

The list contains everything from Le Creuset braisers to Japanese knives and a $39 coffee maker

By Lydia Hayman Published 5 March 25

French chefs swear by this powerful food processor, and I can see why

I made perfect hummus, pastry dough, and chopped vegetables in the Magimix food processor. Here's my professional review

By Lydia Hayman Published 1 March 25

6 small novelty kitchen tools that are actually useful, according to a chef – and they're all under $30

These tiny kitchen heroes will put a spring in your step

By Lydia Hayman Published 25 February 25

We just unboxed the Ninja Swirl, and we were not expecting this...

We've got some big thoughts on the coolest appliance of 2025

By Lydia Hayman Last updated 17 February 25

I tested this minimalist drip coffee maker and it turned my mornings into a serene Scandinavian retreat

It's expensive, so is the Aarke Drip Coffee Maker worth it for inner peace?

By Lydia Hayman Published 12 February 25

KitchenAid just revealed its color of the year, and it's dividing our team – here's what we think about this unexpected 'Butter' yellow

Too bright or just right?

By Lydia Hayman Published 10 February 25

Why I'm adding the Smeg Citrus Juicer to my wedding registry – it's expensive but so worth it

We re-tested and reviewed the notoriously expensive citrus juicer to see if it's still worth the squeeze

By Lydia Hayman Last updated 7 February 25

Sorry to all the expensive air fryers, but this simple Ninja model is the best I've ever tested

It's quick, simple, and affordable, too

By Lydia Hayman Published 5 February 25

The 6 Best Espresso Machines for your Dream Coffee Nook

From petite to professional, these tried-and-tested machines will bring barista-worthy coffee to your home

By Lydia Hayman Last updated 5 February 25

Best stand mixers – tested by home bakers and professional cooks

After dozens of cakes, cookies, and loaves, our team has rounded up the very best stand mixers from KitchenAid, Cuisinart, Wolf and more

By Lydia Hayman Last updated 31 January 25

I tested the first-ever diagonal blade blender and it turned a raw carrot into juice instantly – but is it worth the $400 splurge?

Here's my slant on the Tiger Diagonal Blade Blender

By Lydia Hayman Published 29 January 25

Restaurants booked up? Here are 12 chef-approved essentials for serving a dreamy Valentine's dinner in the comfort of your own home

As a professionally trained chef, I actually enjoy staying in on Valentine's and cooking up something delicious. Here are my essentials to ensure the evening is as elevated as going out

By Lydia Hayman Published 25 January 25

Vitamix E520 Explorian blender review: simple, but one of my all-time favorites

I took the more affordable Vitamix Explorian range for a test drive and was pleasantly surprised

By Lydia Hayman Published 22 January 25

How We Test Blenders – Our Kitchen Experts' Step-by-Step Review Process

If you're intrigued by how we test blenders, here's where to a peek into our test kitchen. We'll explain the whole process.

By Lydia Hayman Last updated 21 January 25

My week with the Nutribullet Flip Insulated Portable Blender

My mornings have been refreshing, full-of-fiber, and super easy

By Lydia Hayman Published 17 January 25

This weightless casserole dish almost replaced my Le Creuset for good – here's why

Meet the Tefal Air Cocotte

By Lydia Hayman Published 15 January 25

Are small air fryers worth it? Here's our expert opinion on those mini machines

If you're short on counter space, don't shy away from small air fryers

By Lydia Hayman Published 14 January 25