Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What we like: This can opener is operated using a cleverly positioned lever at the top of the machine, and when it cuts it leaves ...

You may not realize this but you can sharpen the blade on your can opener. As with other blades, one side is beveled. This is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Our top pick, the Hamilton Beach Smooth Touch Electric Can Opener, will easily open any sized can, leaves a smooth edge, and is ...

Can openers are a staple in modern kitchens — but not until relatively recently. According to food writer Jackie Alpers, “the can opener was invented almost 50 years after the can, and before that ...

Our favorite picks from real-world testing. As Food & Wine's Testing Editor, Jennifer's work focuses on finding the best tools for all sorts of cooks. She's vetted hundreds of products, from can ...

Opening cans of food with an intuitive and durable can opener provides a certain convenience that today’s home cooks have come to expect while cooking dinner or conducting meal prep for the week. You ...

This manual can opener from Zyliss lands in a top spot on our list because, frankly, the company nailed the design. It's white with a thick rubber knob that makes turning a breeze. Our favorite ...

Can openers might not be the flashiest of kitchen tools, but they’re arguably among the most useful. If you’re making a weeknight chili with canned black beans and diced tomatoes, or you have a ...

Is it possible to get excited about a can opener? Well, if you’ve had the same basic dollar store model that hardly cuts cans (and leaves dangerous, jagged edges behind) we think not. Methodically ...

A reliable can opener is often a kitchen staple—and an unreliable one can derail your dinner plans fast. Many of us have been midway through opening a can only to have the opener stall out, leaving us ...