my curated list of essential as well as elective kitchen objects to make your life a bit better. whether you're shopping for your first home/apartment kitchen or just updating your current one, check out this list that includes some of my favorites.
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i absolutely love this cookware set, i have had it over 2 years and it almost looks like new. the key: use silicone based utensils not metal in order to reduce scratching
Products - Carote Official
silicone kitchen tools are a must have, they are easy to clean and also easy on your cookware.
GIR.co: The Best Silicone Kitchen Cooking Utensils And Sets
this silverware set is beautiful and has been resistant to scratches. most importantly it is dishwasher safe so you don't have to spend extra time cleaning.
Better Homes & Gardens River 20-Piece Gold Stainless Steel ...
there is no kitchen product i love like a “bowl plate” i am a firm believer that eating out of a fun bowl makes your food taste better :)
Dinner Bowls | Best Bowl Plates | Blates For Everyday–Our Place
an absolute must have if you're a sucker for some delicious coffee
Home Espresso Coffee Machines - Automatic & Manual - Breville
a more affordable option for making coffee at home; make sure to clean often and opt for the stainless steel reusable kcup with your choice of ground coffee
Shop Coffee Makers - Keurig
a healthier as well as cheaper alternative when brewing with your keurig coffee machines
Café Flow® Stainless Steel - Perfect Pod
a great portable hand mixer to keep in your kitchen, i have had mine for 5+ years and it is still going strong
Hand Mixers - KitchenAid
gold accents are such a classy way to dress up your kitchen, these stainless steel measuring cups are affordable and cute
an electric can opener is a must have for any kitchen
Electric Can Opener - Target
absolutely in love with my kitchenaid knife set, sharpen them at home every few months to maintain full efficiency
Kitchenaid Knife Sets - Target
i love these mixing bowls because they are easy to clean and wont hold smells from different foods. also, they come with lids for easy transport to your family cookout
colanders are an absolute necessity in the kitchen, stainless steel are a great healthy option for draining hot foods as well as cold
KitchenAid : Colanders & Food Strainers - Target
easy to use and straight to the point
Kitchenaid Vegetable Peeler - Target
if you eat a lot of salad (which is one of my favorite foods) a salad spinner is a must have to help with the cleaning of lettuce as well as other vegetables
Sur La Table Stainless Steel Salad Spinner
im pretty sure i put garlic in 97% of the foods i eat, this is the perfect way to grate up your fresh garlic cloves
Garlic Grater - Target
a very important utensil for your kitchen is sharp kitchen scissors. i also use mine for preparing meats, works perfectly
KitchenAid : Kitchen Shears & Scissors - Target
one thing i love to do is make homemade juices, this juicer works amazing without getting clogged all the time
Ninja NEVERCLOG™ Cold Press Juicer
an absolute must have for any kitchen is a cast iron skillet. you can take it from stovetop to oven with ease for the perfect complete meal
No. 12 Skillet - Smithey Ironware
the entire pampered chef stoneware line is my favorite cookware
Stoneware Collection | Pampered Chef US Site
you absolutely need this if you have a fear of undercooked meat, as i do (;
Kitchen Thermometer - Target
this is such a wonderful kitchen utensil to have, it can froth your milk for a great latte or help mash up some potatoes
Immersion Blender - Target
grab a kitchen scale for portioning out meats to freeze or food prep
Kitchen Scale - Target
while i find that a blender is not something i use too often in the kitchen, it is still great to have
Pitcher Blenders & Personal Smoothie Makers - Ninja Kitchen
i gave up plastic food storage years ago and never looked back. you dont have to worry about that pesky pasta staining your bowl, also much healthier for you
Glass Food Storage - Target
wonderful for any kitchen
Stainless Steel Trash Cans - Target
one thing i love to do it watch a show or listen to music when im in the kitchen cooking, i use this every single day and i absolutely recommend it for your kitchen
Echo Show 10 | HD smart display with Alexa
i use a straw for almost every drink, switch to reusable straws and help save the planet a tiny step at a time