Cooks Illustrated Electric Can Opener

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.

Cooks illustrated electric can opener.

In the end our winner was the ez duz it can opener a traditional can opener. We rounded up five openers in a surprisingly broad price range. Daniel diclerico who makes the best can opener consumer reports january 19 2012. Start your 14 day free trial to access this video now.

Chef n ez squeeze 1 handed can opener testers found the instructions for attaching and detaching this opener from the can unclear. Fifteen cases of wine later it was clear that more money didn t buy a better opener. 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. Please send my free trial issue of cook s illustrated magazine.

One smart new opener kicked the rest to the curb. The traditional models were much easier to attach to cans than the safety openers were and we got clear confirmation that they were latched. 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. Our pick for an electric can opener has remained the same for three years.

The best can opener. Enter your email address. It was easy to use and its driving handle the longest of all the models we tested made it especially comfortable to operate. Get unbiased comprehensive reviews and ratings for the best kitchen equipment.

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. We could see the blade puncture the lid and hear the hiss of air escaping from the can. 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. America s test kitchen cook s illustrated cooking school cook s country atk shop atk kids.

Watch our test cooks and tv show cast test blenders juicers food processors knives pots pans more. 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. We found the fissler cook s illustrated s top rated can opener to be highly effective and extra sharp.