Christopher Kimball, founder, publisher and editor of Cook’s Illustrated and Cook’s Country magazines and host of America’s Test Kitchen, talks about kitchen equipment—from colanders to cookie sheets. He'll give advice on what you need, what you don’t, and how much quality and cost matter.

We’ve been collecting holiday cooking horror stories from listeners, and Christopher Kimball—of the PBS show "America’s Test Kitchen," and founder of Cook's Illustrated—joins us to offer tips for avoiding and surviving kitchen calamities and preparing hassle-free holiday feasts. The Complete America’s Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook includes advice from ...