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Kitchen Essentials
27 items
By
Derek Bradley
Everything I actually use and love in my tiny apartment kitchen.
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I use this knife every day.
Made In 8 Inch Chef Knife
I love these. Use them every dang day.
Graza Drizzle & Sizzle Olive Oil
So good. Treat yourself to this limited, hand-harvested olive oil from Italy. 🤌
GHETTO GASTRO PRESSURE OLIVE OIL
Love.
Sophie Lou Jacobsen - Piano Cocktail Glasses
Fire.
FRANKIES CALABRIAN CHILI OIL
Great in a Paloma
YOLA Mezcal
So many good recipes that I actually make on a regular basis.
Cook This Book by Molly Baz
Rustic Italian islands recipes.
Food of the Italian Islands Cookbook by Katie Parla
Salads don't have to be boring.
Salad Freak by Jess Damuck
I don't know how I ever lived without these.
KitchenAid Shears
Cheap workhorse knives that will last.
6.5" Kiwi Brand Chef Knives
Love this pan.
Made In - 3 QT Stainless Steel Pan
The iconic Le Creuset Dutch oven. Obviously I had to get the same color as Joan Didion had.
Le Creuset Dutch Oven
Gotta have one of these
OXO Stainless Steel Multi-Purpose Scraper and Chopper
I love these little bowls.
Sur La Table - Porcelain Rice Bowl
Game changer.
Souper Cubes Freezer Tray with Lid
Ginger ale is not just for airplanes. This stuff is good.
Boylan Ginger Ale
1
I didn't get it until I had one.
Liquid Death Mountain Water
Really like the way these feel.
MUJI Hexagonal Chopsticks
2
The best sauce in the world. Spice. Vinegar. So good!
Mama's Way Hot Sauce — Woon
Great natty wines.
Las Jaras Wines
Highly recommend. This is the best version of this tool I've ever had.
OXO - Soap Dispensing Dish Brush
I love this little lamp. I want to see more lamps in kitchens. It's a cozy vibe.
DWR Portable Lamp
Rumor has it that the older Pyrex is better than these news ones, but they work great for me.
Pyrex Glass Measuring Cups
I've had the same one for about 10 years. Still going strong.
Large Boos Cutting Board
So far these have been durable and they look great.
Tortoise Flatware Set
If you're a fancy blender person, I highly recommend this one. Does pretty much everything a Vitamix does but looks way better.
SMEG Professional Blender