Cooks Illustrated Electric Can Opener

We could see the blade puncture the lid and hear the hiss of air escaping from the can.

Cooks illustrated electric can opener.

Enter your email address. Watch all emmy nominated episodes and videos plus get every recipe equipment review and taste test from cook s country cook s illustrated and america s test kitchen. It s a safety opener that has blades on the side and a metal bar that props the opener at. The gripper handle was easy to squeeze but was angled such that opening short cans of tuna was messy and awkward also the release button struggled to disengage the opener from the can.

Fifteen cases of wine later it was clear that more money didn t buy a better opener. America s test kitchen cook s illustrated cooking school cook s country atk shop atk kids. We wanted a method to make baked ziti that would give us the same delicious results but in less time and without watching over or dirtying a multitude of pots. Please send my free trial issue of cook s illustrated magazine.

Watch our test cooks and tv show cast test blenders juicers food processors knives pots pans more. If i like it i will pay just 24 95 for one full year six issues including my free trial issue and save 40 off the newstand price of 41 70. Our pick for an electric can opener has remained the same for three years. The traditional models were much easier to attach to cans than the safety openers were and we got clear confirmation that they were latched.

We rounded up five openers in a surprisingly broad price range. Otherwise i ll write cancel on the invoice return it and owe nothing at all. In the end our winner was the ez duz it can opener a traditional can opener. In light of the feedback we got from test cooks we decided to place more emphasis on an opener s ease of use rather than its performance.

Chef n ez squeeze 1 handed can opener testers found the instructions for attaching and detaching this opener from the can unclear. We found the fissler cook s illustrated s top rated can opener to be highly effective and extra sharp. Start your 14 day free trial to access this video now. Get unbiased comprehensive reviews and ratings for the best kitchen equipment.

One smart new opener kicked the rest to the curb. From about 13 all the way up to almost 230 the latter evidence that corkscrew manufacturers are trying to remarket this historically cheap tool as not just handy but also supremely engineered. Daniel diclerico who makes the best can opener consumer reports january 19 2012.