Sales of steam cookers at John Lewis have almost doubled since last year, overtaking microwaves. And forget the clunky models of old — there are digital table-top steamers as well as steam ovens, ...

In preparation for our new exhibit Yesterdayland: Innovations of the Past we’ve been immersed in the history of early 20th century technology and having fun pulling some of our more ingenious ...

Over the past few years, steam cooking has gained a lot of popularity, and it is all for the right reasons! It helps in preserving nutrients and makes way for a healthier lifestyle. So, if you are ...

Cooking under pressure. Time-crunched families do this most every evening. But if you really want to cook under pressure, it’s worth your time to take a new look at pressure cookers. Forget those ...

Inside her Domes home at the University of California at Davis, Anita Francesca Claverie uses a slow cooker to prepare a dish for a Thursday-night communal dinner. MCT photo SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The ...

The pressure cooker is a saucepan with a special lid that locks in place. A tightly sealed pressure cooker traps steam, which builds pressure inside the cooker. Under pressure, internal cooking ...

With fall well under way and winter knocking at the door, slow cooker season is officially here, and we couldn't be happier. Slow cookers are one of our favorite kitchen gadgets; they're like magical ...