Some electric can openers open cans by cutting the top of the lid, while some cut the side instead. Most of the electric can openers we tested were side-cut, which we chose due to their added safety.

The alternative way of using a can opener (we'll call it the side-cut) involves positioning the opener horizontally. The circular blade, in this case, gets positioned on the side of the can right ...

Using a can opener is the easiest and ... but be careful not to cut yourself on sharp edges: Grip the spoon firmly with the scoop side down and facing you. Your palm should be covering the ...