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Essential kitchen tools for every home
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items Practical, versatile tools that make cooking easier for everyone in the family. I love teaching my kids to cook, and each of these items helps make the process fun, safe, and engaging for little hands and big ones alike. I even made a few cooking vid...
I love this product and use it most days. I may need a second one. HA!
KEOUKE Vegetable Chopper Mandoline Slicer Grey
If I'm not using the vegetable slicer, I'm using this!
KitchenAid 7-Cup Food Processor - KFP0718
Available in a variety of colors, these are my go-to water bottles for our family of four—perfect whether the kids are rushing off to an activity, we’re on a multi-day rafting trip, or someone just needs water at bedtime.
Owala FreeSip Insulated Stainless Steel Bottle 24oz
I use my Instant Pot all the time—whether it’s for bone broth, chicken noodle soup, or a batch of quinoa, it’s one of my go-to items.
Instant Pot Duo Plus 9-in-1 Multicooker 6Qt
If I’m not using my Instant Pot, my Crockpot is always in action—another kitchen essential that makes weeknight dinners, soups, and meal prep so much easier.
Crock-Pot 7 Qt Oval Manual Slow Cooker SS
This kitchen tool has quickly become a favorite. It’s the perfect size, sturdy, and easy to use. The clear lid lets me watch the meat shred, making the process smooth and controlled. Everything feels solid and well-made.
Pro Chicken Shredder Tool
Set of 5 (3.2 cup) containers with BPA-free, airtight lids—perfect for lunch, meal prep, or storing leftovers. A great choice if you’re looking to reduce plastic in your home.
Food Storage Containers
The KitchenAid stand mixer is a must-have for any cooking enthusiast.
Tilt-Head Stand Up Mixer
I love my hand mixer for everyday tasks—it's lightweight, easy to clean, and perfect when I don’t need a full stand mixer.
Hand Mixer
Hand Blender
I love using my Ninja blender to whip up breakfast smoothies—quick, easy, and so refreshing to start the day.
Ninja Blender
I use my reusable silicone baking cups all the time—they’re so convenient and easy to clean. They make baking simple and reduce waste, which is a big plus in my kitchen. I honestly don’t know how I baked without them!
Silicone Baking Cups
We use our vacuum sealer specifically to prep for multi-day rafting trips. I love this product for so many reasons, but it’s especially handy when we’re organizing meals and snacks for the river.
Food Vacuum Sealers
Measuring spoons are a kitchen essential, and these check all the boxes—with uniquely shaped ends to fit different jars, built-in magnets for easy storage, I could go on.
Measuring Spoons
A wedding gift I use all the time—especially when cooking with my kids.
Pasta Maker Machine
What's pasta without cheese!
Cheese Grater Hand Crank
This pizza oven also comes with us on rafting trips, so you’ll see it on that list too. It’s been such a fun addition to our kitchen and home. We set it up on the patio during sunset, make pizzas together, and everyone gets to join in.
Ooni Pizza Oven
If you’re making homemade pizzas, a silicone pizza mat is a must-have tool. It makes shaping, sizing, and placing your dough so much easier—especially when using an outdoor pizza oven.
Silicone Pastry Mat