Gifts for chefs and foodies under $20

Is there a chef or wannabe chef on your holiday gift list? Or maybe you need a last-minute stocking stuffer or Secret Santa surprise? Kitchen gadgets make great gifts, and Consumer Reports’ experts tried and tested loads of them–the good and the bad–to make sure the cooks on your list get a quality gift for $20 or less!

PFAS in pans

Cookware makes a great holiday gift, and if you’re shopping for nonstick pans, you might notice labels saying the pans are nontoxic and made without dangerous chemicals. But can these claims be trusted?

PFAS in pans

The experts test several pans to see if labels claiming to be nontoxic are true.

Top gifts for techies

It’s that time of year when we’re looking for the perfect gifts for family and friends.

Top gifts for techies

If you need a gift for that tech-loving friend or family member, the experts rank some of the top tech products.

Best deals in December

The experts tracked dozens of products to find the best deals in December.

Ranking return policies

As the gift-giving season begins, the experts rank the return policies at several stores.

Ranking return policies

As the gift-giving season begins, the experts rank the return policies at several stores.

Gift guide for drivers

If you need a practical gift, the experts have a list of the top car-related products.

Gifts for travelers

Experts share the most practical and useful gifts for the travelers on your holiday list.

Holiday cocktails at home

If you're looking for something new to serve at your next holiday gathering, the experts share some of the more popular canned cocktails.

Holiday cocktails at home

If you're looking for something new to serve at your next holiday gathering, the experts share some of the more popular canned cocktails.