A little departure today from our usual discussion of cooking methods and techniques. Instead, we’ll talk about a piece of equipment that is underutilized in most kitchens: the mandoline. Why you need ...

Mandoline slicers are the tool for slicing and dicing with utter uniformity and precision, but they can be quite dangerous. The above video shows you how to safely wield a mandoline so you can ...

Slices of super sharp cheddar make a beautiful, salty contribution to burgers, sandwiches, and even plain ol’ crackers, but its aged nature makes it hard to cut without crumbling. To get thin, almost ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Want to make the thinnest and crispiest potato chips, perfectly uniform vegetable tian, or just have the ...

Social media is flooded with people using a razor-sharp cutter to make a viral cucumber salad recipe. Jackson Dean decided to make the salad in his kitchen in Los Angeles with his girlfriend. It was ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. A mandoline slicer can be a fairly intimidating tool, conjuring up nightmare visions of slicing one’s ...