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Daily-Use Kitchen Essentials as a Busy Mom
18 items
By
Sarina Cornthwaite
Items I use every day in my kitchen to help me stay sane as a busy mom who loves to meal prep + cook in style
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Easiest-to-use superautomatic espresso machine!
Philips 3300 Espresso Machine w/ LatteGo & Grinder
The best kitchen scissors I've ever used, cut through veggies, herbs, meat with ease
The Good Shears
Frying or roasting, this cast iron is gorgeous and works amazingly! Perfect for one-pan meals, baked or fried
Cast Iron Always Pan
Cutest kettle with a decent size, especially if you drink a lot of tea
KitchenAid 1.25L Electric Kettle KEK1222
A good immersion blender is worth its weight in gold—perfect for soup season
KitchenAid Variable Speed Hand Blender KHBV53
Powerful blender for everything from making smoothies to nut milks and butters
Ninja Detect Power Blender + Personal, 1700W, 72oz Pitcher
Great pot for risottos, sourdough and stews! Looks just as good on a stove as whatever's cooked inside
Perfect Pot
For cookies, roast veggies, etc. Solid workhorse pans!
Cuisinart Chef's Classic AMB-3BSC 3-Pc Baking Tray Set
Dinner set for 6, comes in three colours and budget-friendly!
Famiware 18 Pieces Stoneware Dinnerware Set, Plates And Bowls Set For 6 & Reviews - Wayfair Canada
Durable glassware set that can survive a kid—worth the splurge for parents
Glassware Set Pro
I use my KitchenAid 3-4 times a week for bread, pizza dough and even shredding cooked meat!
KitchenAid Artisan 5 Qt Tilt Head Mixer
Swap out plastics for these glass containers and thank me later!
Vtopmart 15 Pack Glass Food Storage Containers
Matching mugs to your dishware is a big flex and this goes perfectly with so many!
Famiware 14 oz Stoneware Coffee Mug (Set of 4) & Reviews - Wayfair Canada
A gorgeous AND sturdy table! Has survived a toddler and can fit benches on the longer sides for extra guests
Structube
Complements our table, tucks underneath when not in use to save space
Latitude Run® Seamas Bamboo Bench, Farmhouse Dining Bench Entryway Bench for Living Room, Hallway, Bedroom, Bathroom & Reviews - Wayfair Canada
Tackles all of life's messes and then some. Scrubs with ease
Scrub Daddy Sponge Set - 4 Count, Color Variety
Use, wash, then use again! Perfect eco-friendly replacement for paper towels
Reusable Paper Towels 24 Pack - Washable Cotton Cloth
Easy on the wallet AND the eyes, great choice for a home chef on a budget.
Farberware 12-Piece Cutlery Set - 1 ea
