For a long time, I thought the broiler was just there to make your oven look more complicated. It was another button on the oven I never touched. Then one summer, I wanted roasted vegetables but ...

Just because a baking dish is labeled "oven-safe" doesn't automatically mean it can handle the intense, direct heat of the broiler. Oven heat and broiler heat work very differently, and using the ...

Which broiler pans are best? There are some cooking methods that simply bring out the best qualities of meats or vegetables, and broiling is definitely one of them. A blast of extremely hot, dry heat ...

Q: A recipe called for a broiler setting of low. My broiler doesn’t have low and high. What temperature would that be? — Diane Chambeau, Commerce Township, Mich. A: Great question. Using a broiler is ...

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 thought a broiler pan was just a funky-looking cooling rack.