When testing can openers for this piece, I found this kitchen essential to be an unexpected source of frustration. It’s easy to see why. You don’t want to go to a lot of effort to puncture or cut a ...

Opening cans of food with an intuitive and durable can opener provides a certain convenience that today’s home cooks have come to expect while cooking dinner or conducting meal prep for the week. You ...

A reliable can opener is often a kitchen staple—and an unreliable one can derail your dinner plans fast. Many of us have been midway through opening a can only to have the opener stall out, leaving us ...

Can openers might not be the flashiest of kitchen tools, but they’re arguably among the most useful. If you’re making a weeknight chili with canned black beans and diced tomatoes, or you have a ...

Whether you keep canned soup around for lazy weeknight meals or you make homemade marinara every week, opening cans is a central part of any kitchen routine. While manual openers get the job done, the ...

This manual can opener from Zyliss lands in a top spot on our list because, frankly, the company nailed the design. It's white with a thick rubber knob that makes turning a breeze. Our favorite ...

A good can opener is an essential kitchen accessory that you won’t appreciate until you don’t have one. Whether you’re looking to crack open a tin of tomatoes for a pasta dish or need to open some ...

Can openers are a staple in modern kitchens — but not until relatively recently. According to food writer Jackie Alpers, “the can opener was invented almost 50 years after the can, and before that ...