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Kitchen Tools I Use All the Time
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Debbie Basile
Kitchen tools I actually use on a regular basis, whether I’m making a quick dinner or cooking for family and friends.
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Cutting & Prep
 
Measuring & Mixing
 
Baking Favorites
 
Cooking Tools
 
Tools Worth Having

Cutting & Prep

 
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One of those tools you reach for constantly in the kitchen.
Shears & Scissors
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I mainly use this to shred cheese for pizzas and pasta. It’s easy to use, stores easily, and is great for quick prep.
Ourokhome Rotary Cheese Grater Hand Crank
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I cook with a lot of fresh garlic, and this makes prep so much easier.
ORBLUE Stainless Steel Garlic Press Set
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I use this for grating garlic, ginger, nutmeg, and zesting fruit. It’s my favorite tool for those jobs.
Microplane Classic Zester 18/8 Black
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Measuring & Mixing

 
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I use this for both meal prep and baking. It’s accurate, easy to use, and makes portioning ingredients and recipes much more consistent.
Digital Food & Postal Scale - 1g to 11 lbs
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These magnetic measuring cups and spoons stay neatly stacked, easy to find, and easy to clean, no difficult rings to deal with.
Spring Chef Magnetic Measuring Cups & Spoons Set, Stainless Steel, 15-Piece
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I use these all the time. I love that they come with lids, so I can measure and store ingredients without transferring to another container.
M MCIRCO 6 Pcs Glass Measuring Cups Set
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Baking Favorites

 
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These keep baking staples fresh and your pantry neat and organized.
Progressive ProKeeper Airtight Kitchen Canister Set, 6-Piece
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Cooking Tools

 
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This takes the guesswork out of cooking meat. I use it to know exactly when something is done, so there’s no worrying about undercooking or overcooking.
ThermoPro TP17 Dual Probe Digital Meat Thermometer
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Tools Worth Having

 
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This might seem like an extra, but once you have one, you’ll use it all the time. It makes salads so much better.
OXO Good Grips Salad Spinner 6.22 Qt
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I use this all the time for lemons and limes. It gets every last bit of juice and is so easy to clean.
Zulay Metal 2-in-1 Lemon Squeezer - Yellow/Green
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