One of the oldest and most familiar cooking utensils in every kitchen is the wooden spoon, passed down from a grandmother or just chilling at the back of the utensil drawer. This trusted tool has a ...

Jonathan’s Spoons Spootle was the clear winner. Food & Wine / David Hattan The wooden spoon bears a heavy responsibility in most people’s kitchens. As the tool required for cooking or baking nearly ...

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Wooden spoons have been used in kitchens for centuries. In fact, it's believed that wooden spoons served a functional purpose as far back as the Paleolithic Era, and many home cooks treasure them ...

In this era of silicone this and plastic that, wooden spoons may seem old-school, but these basic tools remain essentials in our test kitchen and are still revered by chefs and home cooks alike. Here, ...

A great wooden spoon is like having a magic wand in the kitchen — it won’t scratch your pots or leach chemicals, and of course, wooden spoons are the tool for doing the old "coat the back of a spoon" ...

When it comes to cooking, I’m less Nara Smith — who somehow makes cooking look like a soft-focus fairytale — and more Gordon ...

Foodies have been sceptical of their wooden spoons since home chefs began putting the utensils in boiling water to find cooking oils seep out of the wood. Australian doctor Karl Kruszelnicki has now ...

Wooden spoons and cooking utensils are loved for being gentle on cookware, aesthetically appealing, and heat resistant, but their vulnerability to wear and tear is well-known. Cleaning these wooden ...

When it comes to choosing a cooking utensil, there are almost too many options out there. Do you want plastic, nylon, stainless steel, silicone, or wooden? Truthfully, if we were to choose just one ...