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Kitchen Essentials: Make Everything Easy

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Want a complete and functional kitchen without the hassle? Here are the 'Kitchen Essentials' that will make your life easier! This list contains everything you need to cook with confidence.
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Cooking Essentials

 
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Purchased on clearance, worth every penny. Knives are lightweight, sharp %26 are perfect for every kitchen. I love that it has a built-in sharpener.
Astercook Kitchen Knife Set - Walmart.com
 
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Both of these cutting boards are carefully crafted from high-quality materials that feel sturdy and durable. The surfaces are smooth and soft, providing a pleasant cutting experience.
Epicurean Cutting Boards | USA Made
 
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I've used this pan to fry eggs, stir-fry vegetables, simmer soup, and roast chicken, and they all come out perfectly.
Titanium Always Pan Pro - Our Place
 
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This set includes different sizes of pots and pans, which is very convenient for various cooking tasks.This pan is perfect for frying, sautéing, and grilling.
Stainless Steel Pots, Pans & Cookware Sets | Calphalon
 
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Ideal for braising, stews, and baking bread.
Dutch Ovens Shop - Le Creuset
 
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The silicone is heat resistant to high temperatures, so you can use it for cooking and baking without worrying about melting or breaking.
Silicone Spatula in Kitchen Tools & Gadgets - Walmart.com
 
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They are an essential kitchen tool for anyone who values precision and efficiency in cooking.
measurement-cups-and-spoons - Walmart
 
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This kitchen scale features a sleek, modern design, with a durable stainless steel platform that's easy to clean.
Mainstays Tempered Glass Slimline Digital Scale, Black _ Walmart
 
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It not only functions as a strainer, but can also be used to rinse and drain fruits and vegetables, steam vegetables, and even strain stocks and sauces.
Colanders, Strainers, & Salad Spinners You'll Love | Wayfair
 
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It's also very easy to care for; simply wash with soap and water, or pop it in the dishwasher for a more thorough cleaning.
Heavy Duty Mixing Bowl 20 Quart All-purpose Mixing Bowls for Home and Commercial Use. (18.63”-Diameter)

Backing Essentials

 
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The surface is smooth and flat, ensuring even heat distribution and perfect grilling results. In addition, the color is neutral and elegant.
Baking & Cookie Sheets in Bakeware - Walmart.com
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The non-stick coating is excellent, allowing easy release of muffins and cupcakes without sticking.
Muffin & Cupcake Pans You'll Love | Wayfair
 
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The surface is smooth and non-stick, ensuring that the dough does not stick. The handle is comfortable to grip, providing excellent control when rolling.
Annevieve Rolling Pin | AnthroHome - Anthropologie
 
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Its sturdy and functional design. This cooling rack is carefully crafted from high-quality metal wire that is durable and rust-resistant.
Wilton Bake It Better Rectangular Cooling Grid Rack Checkered Grid 16" Length x 10" Width _ Walmart
 
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This mixer is equipped with a variety of features, including multiple speed settings, a turbo button, and a release button for easy removal of the mixer.
Cuisinart 5 Speed Hand Mixer _Wayfair

Food Preparation & Storage

 
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The chopper was fast and sharp. It did the job perfectly. Very quiet as well. Easy to clean you just have to be careful as the blades are extra sharp.
The Ninja® Express Chop®, Black, NJ100WM - Walmart.com
 
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I use it all the time! Making smoothies and fruit dips is a breeze and so easy to use. Compact and sleek, the color is beautiful as well
nutribullet Pro Single Serve Blender (900W) Matte Eucalyptus - Walmart.com
 
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This peeler is so sharp and efficient! It makes peeling vegetables quick and easy. The ergonomic handle is comfortable to hold.
OXO Softworks Y Peeler: Stainless Steel Vegetable & Potato Peeler, Dishwasher-Safe, Black
 
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I was really just looking for something that was economical and met my needs. this can opener is actually attractive, pretty quiet, easy to use, and really affordable.
Hamilton Beach Sure Cut Stainless Steel Can Opener with Multi-Tool, New, 76778W_ Walmart
 
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These containers are perfect for storing leftovers and pantry items. The airtight lids keep food fresh, and the stackable design saves space.
Rubbermaid Brilliance Food Storage Containers, 18 Piece Set, Leak-Proof, BPA Free, Clear Tritan Plastic, Food Storage_Walmart.com

Utensils & Gadget

 
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These tongs are a kitchen essential. They're great for grilling, serving, and flipping food. The locking mechanism makes them easy to store.
Stainless Steel Kitchen Tongs Food Serving Grill Multi Purpose Cooking Tongs_ Ebay
 
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These spatulas are heat-resistant and perfect for non-stick cookware. The various shapes and sizes are great for flipping, scraping, and serving.
Mainstays 3-Piece Kitchen Utensil Set, Slotted Spatula _Walmart.com
 
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This garlic press is a must-have for any cook. It crushes garlic with ease, and the built-in cleaner makes clean-up a breeze.
Garlic Press Crusher Squeezer Masher Mincer Stainless Steel Manual Kitchen Tool
 
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These whisks are perfect for any kitchen task. The various sizes are great for mixing sauces, batters, and more. The stainless steel is durable and easy to clean.
PortableOut Silicone Whisk, Heat Resistant Kitchen Wire Whis (3 Pack) - Walmart.com
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Small Appliances

 
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This toaster does the trick. It converts even the flabbiest slices of bread into toast. No fancy settings, which is exactly what a toaster should be.
Cuisinart 2-Slice Toaster White CPT-122: Bagel & Defrost Options, Reheat, Extra Wide Slots, Removable Crumb Tray, 900W_ Target.com
 
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The glass construction allows me to see the water boiling, which is not only visually appealing but also practical. The blue LED light that turns on while the kettle is heating adds a cool touch.
Hamilton Beach® Glass Kettle 1.7 Liter Capacity & Reviews | Wayfair
 
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Nespresso coffee is so strong. You have the option to brew a regular hot coffee and a condensed brew for iced coffee. I like the vertuo because it’s a larger brew vs the original.
Nespresso VertuoPlus Coffee Maker and Espresso Machine by DeLonghi Black Matte: Target.Com
 
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The Mr. Coffee 5-Cup Programmable Coffee Maker produces rich, flavorful coffee. The brewing process is fast and efficient, and the coffee is always brewed at the perfect temperature.
Mr. Coffee 5-Cup Programmable Coffee Maker, 25 oz._Walmart