- Bridgewater Chocolate, Chocolate
- Better quality than mass-market brands
- Good variety in each box
- Shipping starts at a reasonable $9
- Chocolates packaged in hinged wooden boxes tied with red or American-flag ribbon
- Candinas, Chocolate
- Excellent flavors
- Nice packaging
- Reasonable shipping costs
- Fannie May, Chocolate
- Best among supermarket brands
- Nougats are particularly good
- Good value
- Nostalgic flavors
- Frans Chocolates, Chocolate
- Best caramels in taste tests
- A sprinkling of sea salt brings out the flavor
- Elegant gift boxes tied with fabric ribbons
- L.A. Burdick, Chocolate
- Best gift chocolate for the money
- Chocolates have intense, long-lasting flavor
- Inventive flavors are exotic, but not pretentious
- Classy packaging
- Reasonable shipping costs
- Recchiuti Confections, Chocolate
- Novel flavor combinations such as tarragon-grapefruit and sesame nougat
- Exceptionally smooth chocolate
- Chic design and packaging
- Company website includes a guide to each box's contents
- Coffee, Coffee Beans, Decaf Coffee - ConsumerSearch ConsumerSearch buyer's guide discusses differences between whole-bean and ground coffee, dark roasts, decaffeinated and Fair Trade coffees...
- Coffee Bean Ratings, Best Rated Coffee - ConsumerSearch ConsumerSearch rates review of coffee according to how well each reviewer compares top brands in blind tastings...
- Coffee Beans Comparison, Compare Coffee Brands - ConsumerSearch
- Dunkin' Donuts Original Blend, Coffee
- Smooth, classic taste and texture
- Inexpensive
- Eight O'Clock Coffee 100% Colombian, Coffee
- Deep and smooth flavor
- Inexpensive
- Great Value 100% Columbian Decaf (Wal-Mart), Coffee
- Low price
- Good taste among inexpensive brands
- Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Organic Ethiopian Yirgacheffe, Coffee
- Fair trade, organic coffee made without pesticides
- Complex flavor
- Not too harsh
- Millstone Colombian Supremo, Coffee
- Complex taste
- Described as "smokey" and "chocolatey"
- Coffee Grinders, Burr Coffee Grinders, Manual, Electric ConsumerSearch buyers' guide to coffee grinders covers blade and burr grinders, as well as manual coffee mills...
- Coffee Grinder Ratings, Best Rated Coffee Grinder ConsumerSearch rates reviews of blade and burr coffee grinders, providing summaries and links for each review...
- Coffee Grinder Comparison, Compare Coffee Grinders
- Braun KSM2, Coffee Grinders The Braun KSM2 is said in reviews to be a good entry-level coffee grinder that's easy to clean.
- Breville BCG450XL Ikon Conical Burr Grinder, Coffee Grinders The Breville Ikon Conical Burr Grinder has a wide range of settings, a built-in timer and cord storage -- a feature that's surprisingly uncommon among burr grinders. Reviews indicate that owners enjoy its quiet operation and sleek look.
- Capresso 560.01 Infinity, Coffee Grinders
- High-quality burrs produce a consistent grind
- Quiet
- Easy to clean
- Reasonable price
- Cuisinart DBM-8, Coffee Grinders Owners say the 18 grind options of the Cuisinart DBM-8 Supreme Grind allows them to customize the grind, from course to Turkish to espresso. This model is very inexpensive for a burr grinder, which normally cost more than $100.
- KitchenAid Pro Line KPCG100, Coffee Grinders
- Sturdy metal-and-glass construction
- Built to last
- Krups Fast Touch 203, Coffee Grinders
- Large capacity
- Long lifespan
- Very inexpensive
- Krups GX4100 Fast Touch, Coffee Grinders Owners say that the Krups GX4100 is an attractive, compact coffee grinder that does a good job with coffee as well as spices, nuts and seeds.
- Mazzer Mini, Coffee Grinders
- Almost infinitely adjustable grind
- Commercial grade
- Large capacity
- Melitta MEMB1B Mill & Brew, Coffee Grinders
- Quieter than other grind-and-brew models
- Grinds relatively evenly
- Holds up well over time
- Melitta Mill & Brew, Coffee Grinders Owners note the Melitta Mill & Brew is quieter than other grind and brew models; it grinds relatively evenly and holds up well over time.
- Mr. Coffee IDS77, Coffee Grinders Owners are pleased with the inexpensive Mr. Coffee Electric Coffee Grinder, citing features such as the pour spout, cord storage and LED display. Reviews say clean-up time is reduced with the built-in scraper.
- Rancilio Rocky Doserless, Coffee Grinders
- Grind consistency
- Quiet operation
- Grinds beans directly into portafilter
- Automatic Coffee Makers, Thermal-Carafe Coffee Maker Buyer's guide to coffee makers from ConsumerSearch covers differences between standard and thermal-carafe coffee makers, as well as tradeoffs between budget and expensive machines...
- Coffee Maker Ratings; Best Rated Coffee Makers Coffee maker reviews are rated and ranked by ConsumerSearch, which analyzes coffee machine reviews for thoroughness in testing...
- Coffee Maker Comparisons; Compare Coffee Makers
- Black & Decker SmartBrew DCM2000, Coffee Makers
- Well designed
- Easy to use and clean
- Inexpensive
- Braun AromaDeluxe KF510, Coffee Makers
- Coffee tastes good
- Simple to use
- Easy-access filter basket
- Well-designed carafe with a good handle
- Inexpensive
- Pause-and-serve feature
- Bunn BTX, Coffee Makers
- Brews very fast
- Has thermal pot
- Pause function
- Bunn NHBX, Coffee Makers
- Brews fast
- Water is kept hot
- Pause function
- Built-in water filter
- Capresso MT500 Coffee Maker, Coffee Makers
- Makes excellent coffee
- Keeps coffee warm for hours
- Brews quickly and quietly
- Water filter improves flavor
- Large water reservoir
- Reusable coffee filter
- Cuisinart Brew Central DCC-1200, Coffee Makers
- Great-tasting coffee
- Nice looking
- Small-batch setting, timer, water filter
- Three-setting hot plate
- Three-year warranty
- Cuisinart DCC-1100, Coffee Makers
- Reasonable price
- Brews 12 cups
- Built-in water filter
- Pause function
- Three-year warranty
- Cuisinart Grind and Brew, Coffee Makers
- Good-tasting coffee
- Grinds and brews in one unit
- Auto shut-off, brew-pause and temperature control
- Three-year warranty
- Hamilton Beach BrewStation Deluxe 47454, Coffee Makers
- Dispenses by the cup
- 12-cup capacity
- Coffee won't scorch
- Hamilton Beach Ensemble 43254, Coffee Makers
- Inexpensive
- Programmable timer
- Water filter
- Pause function
- Automatic shutoff
- Mr. Coffee FTX25, Coffee Makers
- Sturdy carafe
- Inexpensive
- Mr. Coffee JWX27, Coffee Makers
- Inexpensive
- Nice-looking
- Pause function
- Built-in water filter
- Newco OCS-8, Coffee Makers
- Brews at 200 degrees Fahrenheit
- Thermal carafe keeps coffee hot for hours
- Simple to use
- Beeps when coffee is ready
- Certified by Specialty Coffee Association of America
- Technivorm KB741, Coffee Makers
- Brews at optimal 200-degree temperature
- Coffee tastes superb
- Simple to use
- Heats water quickly
- Solidly constructed
- Technivorm Moccamaster KBT741, Coffee Makers
- Brews at optimal 200 degrees
- Great-tasting coffee
- Has thermal carafe
- Has pause function
- Zojirushi Fresh Brew, Coffee Makers
- Great at keeping coffee hot
- Quiet
- Easy to clean
- Large carafe
- Cooktops: Best Induction Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Electric Cooktop ConsumerSearch buyer's guide to cooktops includes tradeoffs between gas and electric smoothtop cooktops, and a discussion of pros and cons of induction cooktops...
- Cooktops: Cooktop Ratings, Gas Cooktop Ratings ConsumerSearch rates reviews of cooktops from professional reviewers as well as evaluations from owners...
- Cooktops Compared: Compare Gas, Electric, Induction Cooktops
- Bosch PGL985UC, Cooktops
- Continuous grates
- Large central burner
- Low-profile design
- Safety features
- GE JGP637WEJWW, Cooktops
- Good value
- Heats quickly
- Good temperature control
- GE JGP975WEKWW, Cooktops
- Dual-flame stacked burner
- Heats quickly
- High-power burner
- Continuous grates
- GE Profile PP945BMBB, Cooktops
- Heats quickly
- Elements work well on simmer
- Flexible burner configuration
- Kenmore 42732, Cooktops
- Heats quickly
- Simmers well
- Easy to clean
- Kenmore Elite 42800, Cooktops
- Heats quickly
- More efficient than gas, electric models
- Easy to clean
- Cooktop stays cool to the touch
- Best Cookware: Stainless Steel Cookware, Pots and Pans ConsumerSearch buyerÂ’s guide to cookware covers pros and cons of stainless steel, copper, cast iron and other cookware types. Top-rated pots and pans are discussed...
- Cookware Ratings, Stainless Steel, Cast Iron Cookware Ratings ConsumerSearch ranks reviews of cookware according to how well each reviewer tests pots and pans for even heating, ease of use and cleanup...
- Cookware Comparisons; Compare Pots and Pans - Consumersearch
- All-Clad Stainless, Cookware
- Excellent balance, maneuverability
- Aluminum core
- Easy to clean
- Stay-cool handles
- Oven-safe to 500 degrees Fahrenheit
- Cuisinart Chefs Classic Stainless, Cookware
- Encapsulated aluminum disk in base
- Oven-safe to 550 degrees Fahrenheit
- Riveted stay-cool handles
- Lodge 6-Quart Color Enamel Dutch Oven, Cookware
- Good performance
- Durable
- Easy cleanup
- Value
- Lodge Logic Pre-Seasoned 12-Inch Skillet, Cookware
- Heats evenly
- Food doesn't stick
- Oven-safe
- Extremely durable
- Staub Round 5.5-Quart Oval Cocotte, Cookware
- Impervious to acidic foods
- Self-basting lid
- Even heating
- Lifetime limited warranty
- WearEver Premium Hard-Anodized Skillet, Cookware
- Light and well balanced
- Hollow handles stay relatively cool
- Non-stick surface
- Browns food well
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