On days where you really feel like you’re in your chef bag and you’ve come up with a nice meal, there’s nothing like the anticipation of a well seared steak from a scorching hot frying pan. I’ve saved ...

Nonstick, cast-iron, stainless steel, or copper? Here’s how to decide what you need, plus the best pans from CR’s tests. By Mary H.J. Farrell Frying pans are the workhorses of the kitchen, and if ...

Dear Heloise: I enjoy your column every day in the Oregonian. Concerning the use of molasses in oatmeal or other foods, we found that the nitrates in it can be a migraine trigger to susceptible ...

Most home cooks rely on more than one frying pan, from nonstick to cast iron. Which should you add to your repertoire? A great frying pan will distribute heat well to cook food evenly. By Mary H.J.