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What to buy when you are starting from scratch in the kitchen
18 items
By
Katie Revoir
My favorite and must have cooking items as a home cook and stay at home mom. I seriously couldn’t live without these products in my kitchen
Sections
4
Cookware
Cooking Utensils
Condiments & more
Useful cooking extras
Cookware
Cooking items I use to actually cook and bake with. The items i NEED to have edible food
These are great for cooking with, letting meat rest, or organizing ingredients
2 Pack Quarter Sheet Pan
Love having a variety of sizes in the kitchen
Naturals® Baker’s Half Sheet
Love having a large Dutch oven for roasts, sauces, and more
7 Qt. Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven
Love the Hexclad hybrid collection, it’s non stick!
Hybrid Fry Pan, 7"
Great saucepan with so many uses
Hybrid Saucepan With Lid, 2-Qt
Love this stainless steel pan with the high sides and lid! One of my most reached for items
Cuisinart® Chef's Classic Stainless Steel 5.5-qt. Saute Pan
Cooking Utensils
All my handheld things that help me prepare and mix food
This is a great scoop with so many uses
Staub Multi-Function Spoon
Wood is a safe utensil on most cookware, one with a flat edge is most versatile
Olive Wood Spatula
Great for mixing things
3-Piece Silicone Spatula Set
Safe for cookware and easy to clean
OXO Nylon Flexible Turner Black: Cooking Spatula, Dishwasher-Safe, 11" Length, Nylon & Stainless Steel
Condiments & more
Food items that are a must for me when i cook and bake
This is a staple in my house as a neutral high heat oil
Algae Cooking Oil
The oil is great and I’m obsessed with the bottle and that they sell refills in aluminum!
Graza Sizzle Extra Virgin Olive Oil for Cooking - 750 ml
Great for a finishing touch
Maldon Sea Salt
The BEST salt for cooking and baking
Diamond Crystal Salt Co. Kosher Salt Flakes - 16oz
Useful cooking extras
Cooking items that don’t really have a category but are very much essential
A little extra but so worth it IMO
220 Pcs Unbleached 12x16 Parchment Paper Sheets
A NEED if you get anxious cooking meat and seafood
Outdoor Digital Instant Read Thermometer
Definitely worth your money if you are in the kitchen a lot. Great for breads, baking, pasta dough, more!
KitchenAid Stand Mixer
Great for leftovers or food prep
Ello Color Lock 10pc (set of 5) Glass Meal Prep Food Storage Containers Set Multicolor Brights: Glass, Oven & Microwave Safe, Dishwasher Safe,