Section
Cooking Appliances
Pressure cookers, slow cookers, rice cookers, toaster ovens, microwaves, and sous vide machines compared on capacity, wattage, and key programs.

Top ranked lists in this section
- Best Countertop Dishwashers (2026)
- Best Countertop Microwaves (2026)
- Best Electric Kettles (2026): 10 Picks
- Best Juicers (2026): 10 Picks Reviewed
- Best Pop-Up Toasters (2026): Top 10 Picks
- Best Pressure Cookers (2026): Top 10 Picks
- Best Rice Cookers (2026): 10 Picks Ranked
- Best Slow Cookers (2026): 10 Picks Ranked
- Best Sous Vide Machines (2026): 10 Picks
- Best Toaster Ovens (2026): 10 Picks Ranked
Coverage in this section
10 topics
Countertop Dishwashers
Portable dishwashers for apartments and small kitchens, split between faucet hookup models and built-in water tank models.
Countertop Microwaves
Fast reheats, even defrosting, and sensor cooking that does not turn leftovers into rubber.
Electric Kettles
Boiling water in minutes for tea, instant meals, and kitchen prep, with temperature control when it counts.
Juicers
Slow masticating and fast centrifugal juicers compared on yield, cleanup, and how they handle leafy greens.
Pop-Up Toasters
Even, repeatable toast for bread, bagels, and pastries, sized for two slices or a family of four.
Pressure Cookers
Electric pressure cookers that turn beans, braises, and weeknight dinners into set-and-walk-away cooking.
Rice Cookers
Dedicated rice cookers for fluffy white rice, intact brown rice, and grains that hold well for hours.
Slow Cookers
Set-it-and-leave-it crocks for tender braises, soups, and hands-off Sunday cooking.
Sous Vide Machines
Immersion circulators that hold water at an exact temperature for edge-to-edge doneness.
Toaster Ovens
A second oven for toast, pizza, roasts, and weeknight reheats, without heating the whole kitchen.