Pantry Items
Tomato Paste
In a tight race, one brand edged ahead with bright, balanced flavor both straight from the can and cooked.
Yellow Mustard
A small organic brand sneaks up on the big boys.
Canned Diced Tomatoes
When most brands garner comments like “sour, old, sad,” we just had to ask: What does it take to produce good canned diced tomatoes?
Whole Kosher Dill Pickles
Supermarkets carry a dizzying array of kosher dill pickles, putting us in a pretty pickle every time we stroll the condiments aisle: how to choose the best one?
All-Purpose Vegetable Oils
Vegetable oil should stay behind the scenes, whether you’re baking, sautéing, or making salad dressing. But pick the wrong oil, and your food could taste like old fish.
