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Cooking & Kitchen Tools
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items Things that I use almost daily or weekly that make my life a little easier in the kitchen.
Sections
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Outdoor Cooking
Indoor Cooking & Appliances
Sweet Treats
Tools in the Kitchen
Baking
Outdoor Cooking
Sometimes cooking food outdoors just makes sense! Enjoy the fresh air & company!
OUTDOOR use only! Compact & easy to use. Add your favorite wood chips or pellets to smoke the most delicious stuff ever!
Ninja Woodfire Outdoor Grill & Smoker, 4-in-1 Functionality, Authentic Woodfire Flavors, Electric Heat, OG301
Get all the cooking done outside with this beautiful grill! Not only can you enjoy grilled meats and veggies, but it has a griddle plate, for cooking pancakes, eggs or sliced veggies! If that’s not enough, a side burner for boiling/steaming! No more ...
ZAFRO 3-Burner Propane Gas Grill with Side Burner 34,000 BTU Stainless Steel Outdoor BBQ Grill, Cast Iron Grates, Portable for Patio, Camping
Indoor Cooking & Appliances
There’s so many different foods to cook and having these really get the job done!
I love how versatile this kitchen tool is! Might as well make a space for it on the counter, cause baby it’s gonna get used! I love the floating top to close on food and cook it evenly without squishing awkwardly. The fully opening function is awesom...
Chefman 3-in-1 Panini Press & Grill, 4-Slice Non-Stick, Opens Flat - Stainless Steel - Walmart.com
Love making dinner in this! Doesn’t make the kitchen ridiculously hot in the summer-It does get the food nice and bubbly hot though! It’s great for making breakfast and desserts too!
Crock-Pot 7qt Manual Slow Cooker Stainless Steel: Original Slow Cooker, Removable Stoneware, Stay-Cool Handles, 270W
Simple blender-endless blending! Smoothies, protein shakes, quick pudding, oats for oat flour, nuts for baking, egg shells for calcium powder! Get creative!
Magic Bullet 4 Piece Personal Blender MBR-0401WM, Black
I love the extra cups, rim covers & lids for travel and storage! Make smoothies, protein shakes, blend oatmeal for oat flour alternative! I’ve even blended baked (cooled) egg shells to make my own calcium powder!
Magic Bullet Personal Blender Set: Bullet Mixer for Smoothies, 250W, Stainless Steel Blades, Dishwasher-Safe Parts
We really love this machine! The blender on the side is awesome for blending the freshly brewed coffee & making a morning treat! Or if you’re just in the mood for an iced coffee, there’s an option to brew your coffee straight over the ice! Of cou...
Mr. Coffee Single Serve Frappe and Iced Coffee Maker with Blender, Black
After going on vacation with the kids, staying in a hotel and getting the complementary Belgium waffles almost daily, we decided to get our own Belgium waffle maker too! Kids prefer fresh to the frozen ones any day!
Kitchen Collection By Hamilton Beach Flip Waffle Maker 26103KC
I love the versatility of the pot & steamer! Making steamed veggies at the same time as boiling noodles or cooking rice- makes meal prep so much faster!
Puseky Multipurpose 11-Inch 2-Tier Stainless Steel Steamer Pot with Lid for Cooking Vegetables, Dumplings, Stocks, Sauces
Sweet Treats
Sometimes we just have a craving for something sweet! Let’s make it ourselves, & make memories with our loved ones!
Something fun for the kids to do during the spring break, summer vacation, winter break or even birthdays & holidays! (Not giving financial advice- also check with city/county/state rules/laws) Kids can make it & sell it along with their lem...
Cra-Z-Art The Real Cotton Candy Maker
I wish I had this during my first pregnancy! I craved s’mores like no other! I would stand outside with my husband in the dead of Colorado winter, with a marshmallow on a stick in the grill, just so I could have roasted toasted marshmallows- I have o...
Dash Smores Maker Cream
Tools in the Kitchen
If you’re in the kitchen as much as me, opening cans can become a full on workout with the wrong can opener- this one however, makes easy work of opening cans! Smooth, quick and easy on the hands and wrist! 10/10 recommendation
Cuisinart Classic Kitchen Can Opener
These magnetic measuring spoons are all the rage right now, and for good reason! Not only are they handy and easy to store anywhere, they can measure wet & dry ingredients!what I love most about them is the measurement amount isn’t painted on, so...
6pc Magnetic Measuring Spoon Set Stainless Steel - Figmint™
These pretty measuring cups are dishwasher safer, & I especially love that the measurements are etched into the handles for zero mistakes!
4pc Stainless Steel Measuring Cups Champagne - Figmint™
These 3 tools are often used in my kitchen, almost daily! Spaghetti strainer, big spoon/ladle and spatula/flipper.
OXO 3pc Nylon Utensil Set Black: Kitchen Utensils with Soft-Grip Handle, Includes Pasta Spoon & Slotted Turner
Tongs are something I never really used in the kitchen when I was younger, I always thought they were strictly for restaurants or buffets- imagine my surprise and excitement when I bought my first pair! I love using them! Flipping hot stuff straight ...
9" Stainless Steel Tong with Silicone Tip Dark Gray - Figmint™: Kitchen Tongs, Dishwasher-Safe, 11.02" Length
These are great for longer reach - like for flipping chicken tenders and nuggets in the oven!
Stainless Steel Kitchen Tongs Gray - Room Essentials™: Cooking & Serving Utensil, Dishwasher-Safe, 13.68" Length
Spatulas in the kitchen are a must have! Whether you’re scraping the batter bowl, I like to use them when cooking eggs!
GoodCook Ready 4pk Silicone Spatulas with Bamboo Handles: Best Heat-Resistant Nonstick Spatulas for Baking & Cooking
No need to buy new knives- Just buy one of these and your knives will be sharp as brand new! I love running my knife through this tool before meal preparation! 30 seconds later and I’m good to go!
Chefs Choice G4360 Manual Sharpener: Kitchen Knife Sharpener, Hand Wash, Black, Metal, 1-Year Warranty
It may sounds silly, and this peeler may look crappy, but it’s actually a fantastic peeler & there’s no need for any unnecessary plastic handle.
Chef Craft 6-Inch Classic Stainless Steel Vegetable Peeler 1-pack
Baking
Making measurements easy to find by etching them into the handles- Clean up is a breeze, dishwasher safe!
4pc Stainless Steel Measuring Cups Champagne - Figmint™
These magnetic measuring spoons are all the rage right now, and for good reason! Not only are they handy and easy to store anywhere, they can measure wet & dry ingredients!what I love most about them is the measurement amount isn’t painted on, so...
6pc Magnetic Measuring Spoon Set Stainless Steel - Figmint™
I grew up baking cookies with my mom, and not once did we use these cooking racks- now that I’m an adult, I’ve found these are super helpful for not only cooling hot cookies, but also helping with making fresh fries and chips!
GoodCook Ready 2pk Cooling Racks: Nonstick Steel Baking & Cookie Wire Racks, Hand Wash, 16"x10.3", Black
This cookie sheet is huge! 18”x13” is a lot of room for baking cookies, roasting veggie and cooking roasts! It’s great because it’s nonstick (a long as it’s properly prepped) and easy to clean, just pop it in the dishwasher!
GreenPan 18"x13" Nonstick Ceramic Cookie Sheet Black: Carbon Steel, Dishwasher-Safe, PFOA-Free, Baking Pan