Valerie Li Stack
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Boston, MA, United States
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How to Use Baijiu in Cocktails
Baijiu, the Chinese grain spirit, works well in a range of cocktails from Daiquiris to strong and stirred Old-Fashioned riffs. → Read More
The One Tinto de Verano Recipe You Need This Summer
The best Tinto de Verano recipe for summer drinking, plus how the easy red wine cocktail from Spain came to be. → Read More
5 sustainable meal kit delivery services for easy weeknight dinners
These environmentally friendly meal kits make weeknight dinners delicious. → Read More
Love barbecue? This portable charcoal grill lets you cook anywhere
I tested the Everdure Cube Portable Charcoal grill on a multi-day camping trip to see if it was as portable and functional as the brand claimed. → Read More
Keurig just launched a new brewer—and it's smarter than ever
Keurig's latest coffee maker, the Keurig K-Supreme Plus Smart, claims to be convenient and consistent when brewing different roasts—but does it work? → Read More
The best Keurig coffee makers to buy on Amazon right now
We love the convenience of a Keurig coffee maker that makes single-serve coffee from its K-cups. Here are the best Keurig machines on Amazon. → Read More
I can't cook without this one tiny gadget
We tested the new instant-read Thermapen One by ThermoWorks to see if it’s better at cooking meat and other food than its predecessor, the Thermapen MK4. → Read More
The best air fryers you can buy on Amazon right now
Here are the best air fryers you can buy on Amazon right now from brands including Philips, Cuisinart, Cosori, Dash, GoWise, and more. → Read More
These collapsible containers make it easy to take lunch to-go
Stojo, the brand behind the popular Stojo Cup, launched a collapsible lunch box and bowl to help you ditch plastic as you return to school and the office. → Read More
You can order seafood online from Fulton Fish Market, but should you?
We tested the online ordering platform of Fulton Fish Market, a popular marketplace in New York City. Our main concerns were freshness and shipping. → Read More
Can this perforated pizza steel beat my heirloom pizza stone?
Popular cookware brand Made In released a pizza steel designed with perforated cut outs across its bottom, so we tested it against a pizza stone. → Read More
Our favorite 'ugly produce' subscription now delivers groceries
Misfits Market, known for its “ugly produce” subscription, now offers grocery and pantry items in addition to slightly misshapen fruits and vegetables. → Read More
This slow juicer helped me ditch store-bought juice
NutriBullet just launched its first slow juicer—but can this countertop appliance live up to the reputation of the brand’s top-performing personal blenders? → Read More
Ordering oysters this summer? Here’s how to shuck them
Here’s a brief guide on how to shuck oysters, including important tools and techniques to help you get started. → Read More
This Magic Bullet Blender set is great for smoothies—and on sale for Prime Day 2021
The Magic Bullet blender set is a great option for smoothies—and on sale for Prime Day 2021 → Read More
The Takeya cold brew maker is an iced coffee lover's dream—and on sale for Prime Day 2021
The Takeya cold brew maker is an iced coffee lover's dream—and on sale for Prime Day 2021. → Read More
The Nespresso VertuoPlus is better than a Keurig—and on sale for Amazon Prime Day 2021
The Nespresso VertuoPlus is better than a Keurig—and it's on sale for Amazon Prime Day 2021. → Read More
I’m no gardener, but this device helped me grow veggies indoors
I tried Gardyn, an indoor hybriponic herb and vegetable garden system with an AI-enabled assistant to see if it could help me break my plant-killing streak. → Read More
This vegan milk maker changed the way I consume plant-based milk
The ChefWave Milkmade vegan milk maker can make almond milk, oat milk, and other plant-based milks at the touch of a button. → Read More
The brand behind the Always Pan just released two new products
Our Place, the brand behind Instagram-famous Always Pan, just launched a walnut cutting board and a 3-piece knife set. We tested them to see if they’re worth it. → Read More