Walk into almost any modern kitchen, and you will likely find an oven with more than one cooking mode. Alongside the familiar bake and broil settings, many ovens now include a convection option.

Through convection, as the liquid toward the bottom of a container warms up, it becomes less dense and moves to the top, allowing a cooler section of the liquid to contact the heating source. This ...

If you have a shiny new convection oven on your counter, or a wall oven that includes convection capabilities, you may be thinking, “Cool! But what does the convection setting do?” That’s a good ...