Bettina Makalintal is a senior reporter at Eater.com, covering restaurant trends, home cooking advice, and all the food you can’t escape on your TikTok FYP. Previously, she worked for Bon Appétit and ...

Though a mandoline slicer may sound like a cross between a musical instrument and a piece of gym equipment, it's actually one of the most valuable tools every cook should have in their kitchen drawer.

Let’s talk about a piece of equipment that is underused in most kitchens: the mandoline. First of all, some of you may not have heard of the mandoline, or you’re confusing it with the similarly named ...