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My absolute favorite kitchen tools as a home cook
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Jen Krava
I love cooking and trying new recipes. These are staples in my kitchen that I use weekly, if not daily!
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Sturdy, easy to lock/unlock, and comes in different sizes! Dishwasher safe too.
OXO Good Grips 12" Stainless Steel Tongs
Easy to use (I have arthritis in my hands and some hand blenders are very hard to grip), great power and adjustable settings.
Cuisinart CSB-179 Smart Stick Hand Blender
The first pan I grab EVERY TIME! Nonstick, easy to clean, can go from stovetop to oven.
All-Clad D3 Stainless Steel 12-Inch Fry Pan
Great power, chops up frozen bits like a champ and doesn’t dull.
Ninja Fit Single-Serve Blender with Two 16oz Cups - QB3001SS: Personal Smoothie Blender, 700W, BPA-Free, Black
I love making ice cream and this machine makes it easy. Comes out perfect every time. Dishwasher safe too!
CUISINART 2-Qt Ice Cream Maker, Silver
I got this as a gift and it’s the first thing I reach for when I need to stir! Easy to hold, easy to clean. Great size.
Bisetti Beech Wood Premium Spatula, 34 cm
Easy to use with my arthritic hands, squeezes the oils out of the peel as well!
Chef'n FreshForce Plus Citrus Juicer,Yellow
Got this at the suggestion of Lish Steiling from the Taste Curators. Super sharp and sturdy. I have it in green!
Swiss Classic Paring Knife
Great knives that stay sharp for a long time. Different sizes for different needs!
HENCKELS Classic 3-Piece Kitchen Knife Set
Really sturdy, provide an even bake. Easy to clean and made in Minnesota!
Nordic Ware+Naturals® Baker's Half Sheet 3 Pack
Fantastic for cookies, for making bacon in the oven, and for baking chicken wings!
Nordic Ware Nonstick Baking & Cooling Grid
Great for every day use and I like to use it for potlucks to make my dishes look a little fancier! And it’s in my fave color :)
Le Creuset Stoneware Large Multi Bowl, 3.1 qt.
I love the smaller size of this, perfect when cooking for two!
Staub Rectangular Au Gratin Dish, Gran Blue
Great for weighing ingredients and dough!
OXO Good Grips 11lb Stainless Steel Food Scale
Great for fish but also cookies!
Sur La Table Stainless Steel Fish Turner
The small bristles make it easy to get the right amount of liquid in whatever you are basting!
IOQSOF Black Silicone Basting Brush
