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Upgraded Items in my Kitchen

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This is a list of all of the items I've purchased over the last 3 years to upgrade my kitchen. Fair warning, a lot is pricey but it was worth the splurge for me as I cook almost daily.
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Cookware Updates

These are pricey but 100% worth their prices and I look forward to passing them on to my child one day.

 
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This is my workhorse. From weekly prep to throwing together a quick soup, it does everything.
Signature Round Dutch Oven
 
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This is my husband's favorite. This is the perfect size for simple soups, cooking rice and even potatoes.
Signature Saucepan
 
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This is my one true love every fall and winter. I like to make up huge batches of soup and freeze them for a quick weekday meal.
Stockpot
 
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This is 100% a splurge but I love breaking this out when we are entertaining.
Signature Braiser
 
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I splurged on this for quick meals like eggs. My husband has claimed this as his own.
Signature Stainless Steel Fry Pan
 
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You can make the best homemade hamburger helper in this beaut.
Signature Everyday Pan

Bakeware Updates

Everything listed below I've been using almost daily for the last two years.

 
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Expensive? Yes. Beautiful? Also yes and I 100% do not regret.
Heritage Rectangular Casserole
 
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I use this during the week for veggie casseroles.
Heritage Shallow Square Casserole
 
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This is my favorite 13x9 baker. I have this in the oven almost daily.
Heritage Deep Rectangular Lasagna Dish
 
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This was a housewarming gift from my mom and I still love it 3 years later. They've held up so well and always cook evenly.
Cookie Sheets, Cake Pans, Muffin Pans, and Tins Shop

Tools and Bowls

These are my favorite things I leave out on the counter to bring some color and joy to my kitchen that are also useful.

 
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This was a recent gift from husband for our anniversary. I love using it as a display piece but it also has good weight to it which makes it work wonderful.
Signature Batter Bowl
 
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These are wonderful when you're draining your dutch oven. They give you a good grip.
Silicone Handle Grips, Set of 2
 
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I paired this with a Le Creuset pitcher and use it on my counter as storage for my cooking utensils that is also pretty to look at.
Signature Utensil Crock
 
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I love making butter in my stand mixer and keep it on hand for bagels and sandwiches.
Butter Crock

Kitchen Appliances

 
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I was gifted one of these for Christmas and I'm still in awe to this day. I run mine at least 2-3 times a week and I'll cry if it ever breaks down.
KitchenAid® Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer, 7 Qt.
 
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Our old air fryer finally gave us so I was excited to swap over to this all glass one. So far, I'm absolutely loving it.
BOSWELL 7.5QT Glass Air Fryer, White