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Kitchen Must Haves

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These are some game changers in the kitchen that I LOVE and use daily!
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Hands down the best when making hot water for tea, coffee, ramen, or hot chocolate
Chefman 1.8L Rapid-Boil Kettle with Keep Warm and Tea Infuser - Stainless Steel: Electric Water Boiler, 1500W, Silver
 
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The best indoor smokeless grill! I love doing Korean BBQ at home without the smoke!
Chefman Smokeless Indoor Electric Grill with Adjustable Temperature Control - Stainless Steel
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Best wireless thermometer!! I have a video of what it looks like and it is SOOO easy to use. I make the perfect steak every time.
CHEF iQ Smart Wireless Meat Thermometer
 
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No more oil splashing at your an burning you! This is perfect for indoor frying https://www.instagram.com/p/C77omhvPo-O/
Chefman 4.5L Deep Fryer, XL Capacity, Adjustable Temperature & Timer - Stainless Steel
 
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My fav hand mixer for soups, sauces, or blend a quick smoothie
KitchenAid Go Cordless Hand Blender battery included - Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia: Immersion Blender, 3 Speeds, BPA-Free
 
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Every household MUST NEED. You can make everything in this and it is the perfect size for your family.
Instant Pot 6qt 9-in-1 Pressure Cooker Bundle: Stainless Steel, Rice & Multi Cooker, Locking Lid, 1000W, Black
 
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This is NOT a must need, but it's perfect for someone who lives alone/does not drink coffee often. A great alternative and will link other cleaning products needed for the machine.
Keurig K-Mini Single-Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker - Oasis: Compact Electric Brewer, Aqua Green, 6-12 oz Capacity, Auto Shut-Off
 
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If you need a bigger machine because you have mutiple coffees a day or a bigger family I would suggest this.
Keurig K-Elite Single-Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker with Iced Coffee Setting - Gold: 75 oz Capacity, Removable Reservoir
 
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This brand is my favorite! Obv, you can cook rice on a stove or presure cooker, but this is 1000% different and a game changer
Zojirushi 3-Cup Stainless Steel Rice Cooker
 
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The blender that everyone needs that can do cold and hot items!
ASH01-B 1200W High Speed Kitchen Blender

Miscellaneous

 
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Hilary Duff Below 60 Plug In Scent Diffuser for Small Spaces, Sleek, Low-Profile Design | Home Fragrance System Starter Kit, Essential Oil Plug-Ins for Aromatherapy with 3 Nature-Inspired Scents
Below 60 Plug In Scent Diffuser for Small Spaces
 
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If you have a new home you def have spices, so don't clutter your counters! Make sure you get a spice rack :) 

Kamenstein 20 Jar Revolving Countertop Spice Rack with Spices Included, FREE Spice Refills for 5 Years, Polished Stainless Steel with Black Caps, 30020
20 Jar Revolving Spice Rack with Spices
 
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Perfect mini waffle maker with remove-able plates. Personalize size for you, your kids, or gifting.
Dash MultiMaker Mini Waffle Maker System with 6 Removeable Holiday Plates
 
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Don't be nasty. PLEASE CLEAN YOUR MACHINES.
Keurig Water Filter Cartridge Refills 2pk: Charcoal Replacement for Coffee Maker, Easy Filter Change, Clear, 1 Year Warranty
 
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I cook a lot in the kitchen so I need a mat esp if you have tile or wood floors!
Kitchen mats for Anti Fatigue
 
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Safe Slice® Mandoline Slicer, Julienne + Dicer for Vegetables, Meal Prep & More with 30+ Presets & Thickness Adjuster - Grey
Safe Slice® Mandoline Slicer, Julienne + Dicer
 
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VAKUEN Premium Airtight Food Storage Container. Meal Prep 0.85qt 5pc/Set. 4pcs Container and Vacuum Sealer. Patented Double Silicone Lining, 100% Leak Proof, BPA-FREE
Airtight Food Storage Container Set, 4pcs
 
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YOU MUST HAVE A TRASH CAN. 
I have no idea why trashcans are so expensive. You need one STAINLESS STEEL. not plastic. Come on now. 

As of this post it's about $30ish USD, but if it changes LMK so I can replace it with a cheaper trashcan. 

FDW 13 Gallon/50 L Garbage Can Kitchen Trash Can with Lid for Office Bedroom Bathroom Step Trash Bin Fingerprint-Proof Brushed Stainless Steel 13 Gallon / 50 Liter
13 Gallon Stainless Steel Trash Can with Lid
 
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DO NOT RUIN YOUR COUNTERS
Make sure you protect them! These are not expensive! 
7" Trivets for Hot Dishes, Hot pots and Pans, 4 Heat Resistant Hot Pads, Pot Holders for Kitchen, Hot Plate Mats for Kitchen Countertops, Table, Home Essentials, Farmhouse Decor
7" Heat Resistant Trivets & Hot Pads, 4 Pack
 
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If you don't have a drying rack this is great! Also it double as a rack for your sourdough to rest!

MECHEER Over The Sink Dish Drying Rack, Roll Up Dish Drying Rack Kitchen Dish Rack Stainless Steel Sink Drying Rack, Foldable Dish Drainer, Gray
Over The Sink Dish Drying Rack,
 
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Use this draining mat for your soap dispenser! you don't want to have water dripping every where!
Large Silicone Draining Soap Mat - Grey
 
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if you need extra cabinet space then hanging your cups is the best thing!
Under Cabinet Mug Hooks Holder Rack Black
 
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This is perfect for snacks BUT even better if you use this multiple sauces, herb mixes you keep in the fridge or fruits!
Divided Bento Snack Box, 4 Compartment, Green
 
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Using a silicone strainer helps to cut down washing another pot or a big strainer that food gets stuck in the metal holes!
Silicone Strainer, Clip On Drainer for Pans
 
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This great for sauces on the go or use them as little cups for a chacuterie sauce!
6pcs Stainless Steel Sauce Cups with Lids
 
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I hate not having extra hooks around the house for towels! I also use these in the laundry room or garage!
4PCS Round Adhesive Towel Hooks - Grey
 
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This is self explanatory right? If you're not using a funnel then what going on spill everywhere?! Unless you are skilled or can use the chopstick hack. But still you're gonna get some spills. But with a funnel there is no way!
4 Pack Silicone Collapsible Kitchen Funnels
 
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I mean you could use a cup or a mason jar for your grease, but why not have a cute bacon jar one?!
Enamel Oil Pot with Lid, Vintage Storage Can
 
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This one hold more than just your soap and sponge - more room = more stuff that is not wet on your counters!
Rustproof 304 Stainless Steel Sponge Holder

Pots and Pans

 
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$$$ HANDS DOWN THE BEST - it is a bit harder to use as you have to learn how to use stainless steal, but it will last you FOREVER and it doesn't have toxic chemicals! 
There are a few set options that you can choose from  $100 -$1000
Made In Cookware - Stainless Set
 
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$$$ HANDS DOWN THE BEST - Lighter than a cast iron and but it works even better! Comes pre-seasoned and it will last you FOREVER and it doesn't have toxic chemicals!  

There are a few set options that you can choose from $100 -$1000
Made In Cookware - Carbon Steel
 
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$$ Affordable Pan Set
This was the pan set I used starting out and I LOVED IT! But it has a toxic coating so when it starts chipping you have to throw it out because. We don't want cancer ok!!!!
Price can range alot - a single pan is cheaper but the any reasonable set from them can range from $80-$200 

T-fal Ultimate Nonstick Cookware Set 17 Piece, Oven Broiler Safe 400F, Lid Safe 350F, Kitchen Cooking Set w/Fry Pans, Saucepans, Saute Pan, Griddle, Pots and Pans, Dishwasher Safe Black
T-fal Ultimate Nonstick Cookware Set 17 Piece,