Taste Tests

Looking for the best ingredients and snacks the store has to offer? Taste of Home editors are unwrapping and testing them all. Find out our favorites. They might just be your new go-to!

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30 Best White Elephant Gifts Under $30, According to Our Editors

The best white elephant gifts will get a laugh from everyone at the holiday gift exchange.

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The Best Almond Extract, as Chosen by Our Test Kitchen

Our pros sampled 10 brands to find the best almond extract. Is it the bottle you have in your pantry?


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Is Nutella Really the Best Hazelnut Spread? We Tried 10 Brands to Find Out

We all love the richness of Nutella spread across toast or used in desserts, but we had to find out...


The Best Canned Tomato Soup, According to Our Test Kitchen

Our Test Kitchen sampled 10 brands (including Campbell's) to find the best canned tomato soup to pair with a grilled...


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The Best Chicken Broth Brands for Soups, Stews and More

It's soup season! That means you'll want the best chicken broth to make your pots of matzo ball, Italian wedding...

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The Best Grocery Store Cakes According to a Professional Baker test1111

We sampled slices from six different bakery departments to find the best grocery store cakes. Here's what our taste test...


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We Tried 5 Brands and Found the Best Boxed Red Wine

Boxed wine can be surprisingly delicious (and affordable). Find out which brand deserves to be called the best boxed red...

We Tried Popular Valentine’s Day Chocolates. Find Out Which Brand We’re Swe...

As February 14 nears, we can't help but wonder what's the best Valentine's Day chocolate? We put nine brands to...


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We Found the 8 Best Canned Chicken Noodle Soup Brands

Craving something cozy? We found the best canned chicken noodle soup to keep you warm and satisfied.


We Tried 8 Chocolate Frostings. Here’s the One You Should Buy.

Need frosting fast? That's where a can of pre-made comes in. We test eight brands of canned chocolate frosting to...