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Small Appliances I Can't Live Without.
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items These are the small appliances that I own and use constantly.
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Slow Cookers
Other
Slow Cookers
You don't need a fancy slow cooker. This is my favorite for a bigger size.
Crock-Pot 7qt Cook & Carry One Touch Programmable Slow Cooker Poseidon Blue: Locking Lid, Dishwasher-Safe Parts
This is the exact one I'm using these days. I went smaller bc we are a smaller family and I don't need a big one anymore.
Crock-Pot 4.5qt Slow Cooker Ponderosa Green: Ceramic Stoneware, 3 Settings, Stay-Cool Handles, Dishwasher-Safe Parts
This is the exact triple slow cooker I have. I have had it for 7 years. It is a must have for holidays and parties.
TRU Triple Buffet Server with 3 Removable Inserts
It was seem dumb to have a 2qt slow cooker, but I use it for gravy during the holidays and appetizers during a party. So handy to have.
Crockpot 2-Quart Classic Small Slow Cooker
Other
Ok, real talk, do I recommend a kitchen aid mixer .... Yes and no. I own 2. I use mine for dough. Its not the best for dough but it's what I have. For other stuff like cakes and cookies I use a hand mixer. If you bake a lot (cookies and cakes) it's w...
KitchenAid Ultra Power Plus 4.5qt Tilt-Head Stand Mixer - Matte Black KSM96: 10 Speeds, 300W, Zinc, Nonslip Base
If you use a lot of ice and don't have a built in ice maker on your fridge a countertop ice maker is so worth it.
Whirlpool Countertop Ice Maker WHCI26VBA3A: 26 lb Daily Production, Bullet Ice, Black, 1.5 lb Storage, 2 Ice Sizes
My original instant pot (that was 8 years old) died about 6 months ago and I immediately bought a new one. I can't live without one.
Instant Pot 6qt 9-in-1 Pressure Cooker Bundle: Exclusive Bonus Silicone Pan with Lid, Rice & Multi Cooker, Stainless Steel
Its 2025, you need an air fryer. I have an air fryer and an oven that air fries and I use both.
Ninja 4qt Air Fryer - Black AF101: Stainless Steel, 1550W, Digital Control, Dishwasher-Safe, 1-Year Warranty
Yes you can use you instant pot to make rice, but a rice cooker has never let me down.
AROMA® 10-Cup Digital Rice Cooker ARC-1230W
I love my creami. I love making my own ice cream. Though be warned the creami is loud.
Ninja 0.5qt CREAMi Stainless Steel Ice Cream, Gelato and Sorbet Maker, 7 One-Touch Programs NC301: Soft Serve, 800W, Dishwasher-Safe
Technically not a small appliance but needed if you buy a creami.
Ninja Creami Pints 4-Pack, BPA-Free, Multi-Color
We have a nice stove top griddle but hear me out .... If you love pancakes and electric griddle is the way to go. It keeps a consistent temperature which is great for pancakes.
Presto 07047 Cool Touch Electric Griddle
Yes I do make bread by hand and also use a bread machine. I'm weird like that.
Cuisinart CBK-110NAS Bread Maker, 2lb