Ovens and oven racks are usually sold together, but sometimes even after years of use your oven racks don’t fit. One side may be too short, always falling down or wobbling when the racks should lie flat in their tracks. This happens more often than you might expect and is a result of how the metal reacts to heat. Ovens …

Most people think of an oven as a metal box that gets hot. When your heating elements break, that’s the end of the oven, right? Not necessarily. An oven is actually a very well-built and highly insulated chamber with a small computer that controls the temperature and timers for the appliance. The heating elements are one electrical component that, while …

When using your oven, you rely on the temperature sensor to tell the oven when it is hot enough, or not hot enough, to reach your requested cooking temp. This sensor is supposed to ensure that your oven heats evenly and is never too hot or too cold. Most ovens vary a little bit in heating temp but if you …

Over time depending on how often you use your oven, it can accumulate a lot of filth. Food particles and grease compacted by the heat of an oven can become baked on grime that needs to be removed. While a dirty oven may not seem like a huge deal to some, it can affect the flavor of the food you …

If you have cooked the same food, the same way, and on the same temperature dozens of times, but suddenly it starts coming out of your oven over or undercooked, then your oven has a problem. Inaccurate oven temperatures can manifest at any time, but whenever it does happen, it means there is a problem in there that will need …