These countertop appliances have made baking easier for nearly 100 years. But a mix of smart marketing, a strong reputation and happy memories that have made the KitchenAid stand mixer an icon.

You can turn your beloved stand mixer into a pasta maker, meat grinder, and more. Here are the five best KitchenAid attachments we tested.

It’s officially baking season, and if you, like me, resisted buying a mixer for half a decade because “a spoon is just fine” — well, let me tell you, it’s a life changer that (go figure ...