A kitchen scale is only for pro chefs, right? Not so fast. We’d like to make the case that in any home kitchen, a scale is just as important as (if not more than) measuring cups. There are plenty of ...

A kitchen scale certainly deserves a spot on this list. Whether you want to make sure you're serving appropriately-sized ...

If you need an all-purpose digital kitchen scale for baking, cooking by ratio, or even measuring beans to brew coffee, the Jennings CJ4000 ($26) combines some of the best features we’ve seen in a ...

The one piece of kitchen equipment I most often find myself surprised that people don't own is the humble kitchen scale. Vitally important, but easily overlooked, a good kitchen scale can make you a ...

We have featured a number of interesting LEGO-styled gadgets and devices here on Geeky Gadgets, and this LEGO head scale is another classic. The LEGO Minifig kitchen scales are one piece of a full ...

Have you ever wondered, while leveling off a cup of flour, if your cup holds the same amount of flour as the recipe writer’s cup? A half-ounce here or there can make an outsize difference in a ...

A kitchen scale is a convenient tool for both cooking and baking, allowing you to quickly and easily measure ingredients without using measuring cups and spoons. This is especially convenient for ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based in Astoria, Queens. While she writes about most things edible and potable (and accessories dedicated to those topics,) her real areas of expertise ...

When it comes to cooking and baking, there’s some wiggle room for pinches, dashes, and ingredients “to taste.” Most of the time, however, you need very specific measurements if you want to guarantee a ...