Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for almost two decades. She currently writes for CNET's Smart Home Section, MTVNews' tech section and for Live Science's reference ...

Broiling is a handy skill for your cooking repertoire, but a small misstep can burn or dry out your food. Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca ...

This is what the broil setting on your oven actually does. Having grown up in a house with a microwave and toaster oven, I don’t think I ever broiled anything until I was well into my twenties. I ...

I’ve always been sort of terrified/befuddled by the broiler in my oven, so I mostly just pretend it isn’t there. What’s the best way to use it? In my last apartment, it took the better part of a year ...

Avoid cracking, warping, or shattering by using your bakeware safely. Just because a baking dish is labeled "oven-safe" doesn't automatically mean it can handle the intense, direct heat of the broiler ...