The Stirling dishwasher is economical in every sense, but we reveal whether it also has sterling performance.

We reveal how some non-stick frypans perform when it comes to non-stick capabilities, heat distribution, durability and ease of use.

Never mind the bells and whistles, we reveal which models, priced from $20 to $399, perform their most basic function the best.

Our home tester and his family trialled four pizza makers - find out which one they preferred.

We've rated 20 dishwashers on their washing and drying performance, energy and water efficiency.

See performance results for fridges from major brands including Westinghouse, Fisher and Paykel, Electrolux, LG and Samsung.

We give this all-in-one appliance, which functions as a deep fryer, frypan, slow cooker, saucepan and steamer the once-over.

The Jamie Oliver HomeCooker with cutting tower can chop, stir, cook, steam, melt, simmer, boil, sear and keep food warm.

We compare the Thermomix TM31 to Bellini's Intelli Kitchen Master and the ThermoChef Natura to see if the market leader is worth the cash splash.

Sous Vide is a cooking technique that requires foods to be vacuum packed and heated at controlled temperatures over a period of time.

It can juice, cook, freeze, blend, chop, grind and also has a self-cleaning function

Breville now has a food sealing device in their range, to complement its Sous Vide appliance.

While all these things can be done with a chopping board and knife or a grater, hand whisk and so on, food processors are much quicker.

The QuickClean Juicer is a very good performer overall and is definitely one to consider if you’re looking for lots of juice.

Homemade soups are a winter favourite, and having a warm, quick and healthy meal on the table is always welcome.

We tested 10 benchtop blenders, priced from $20 to $379 and found the most expensive models performed the best.

We've reviewed 17 handheld mixers and found they are one of the handiest appliances to have in your kitchen.

Sunbeam has a range of food-sealing devices. We tested their cheapest to see if it lives up to its claims.

If you want to control the freshness and flavour of your coffee then look no further than a home coffee roaster.

The initial purchase price is high but the features of an induction cooktop might make it worth your while.

The Thermochef performed well, but how does it stack up against its rival, the Thermomix?

This eight-function cooker has settings for steaming, baking, and slow cooking.

We review 27 microwaves priced from $109 to $490 to find out which models perform the best, and are the easiest to use.

These all-electric cookers look sleek, with controls at the front so your splashback can run across the whole wall.

CHOICE reviews dual fuel freestanding 90cm stoves, with test results for 6 dual-fuel ranges priced from $1999 to $3699.

Looking to save time in the kitchen? The Breville fast slow cooker offers four functions in one cooker.

The Philips Airfryer promotes itself as a healthy alternative to traditional deep frying.

With a similar price tag and functions to the famous Thermomix, the MyCook has a way to go before it's in the same class.

Our readers share stories of old reliable appliances and recount tales of appliances that have failed within minutes of first use.

Despite their convenience, handheld espresso makers still don't make a decent cup of coffee.

How much value does digital technology bring to conventional cooking utensils?

CHOICE says an espresso machine with in-built milk frother is a better way to go.

This 10-function cooking appliance is much praised for its versatility in the kitchen.

We review 3 pizza ovens priced from $130 to $159.

Why spend money on a milk frother, when for a little more you can buy an espresso machine that froths milk as well as makes a great cuppa?

If you're pressed for time when it comes to making dinner, a slow cooker could be the answer to your problems.

We test 10 breadmakers priced from $100-$290.

There are hundreds of clever gizmos on the market, all claiming to make cooking easier. But do you really need to fill your kitchen drawers with all these gadgets?

If you enjoy a good cup of tea, you're sure to find your perfect brew with this tea maker and kettle.

This appliance does the job, but is it worth the hefty price tag?

Is it worth sacrificing ease of use for style when buying your next kettle?

The Sharp Supersteam combines healthy multi-function cooking with a space-saving design.

A promising concept fails in practice.

Cheaper than buying coffee in a supermarket, roasters also give you fresh coffee on tap.

Given the mess it creates, a chocolate fountain isn't something you'll be bringing out for every occasion.

These gadgets can be a good way to get children into the kitchen, but be prepared to compromise on taste.

When CHOICE last tested upright and chest freezers nearly a decade ago we found that uprights, although much more convenient, are less efficient.