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The most important thing to consider when you are buying a new kitchen bin is size. You’ll want something that is big enough for your kitchen waste but not too big that it takes over half of your kitchen. Also consider whether you need a split bin for recycling. See all features that matter when … Read more

A salt and pepper grinder is an easy and quick way to add fresh spices to your dishes. Unlike pre-ground spices, freshly ground pepper gives your food a stronger flavour. You also need less of it, which saves you a bit of money. As for salt, grinding reduces the large crystals to a fine dust … Read more

The secret to most recipes, especially when it comes to baking, is following the cooking instructions to a tee. Unless you a MasterChef who can eyeball 4 grams of salt or 300ml of milk guesswork will ruin most of your recipes. That’s why it’s important to have kitchen scales handy on the counter. They make … Read more

The shape and style of a champagne flute is not just about aesthetics; it also affects the taste and aroma of your wine. That’s why most champagne flutes tend to have a narrow rim and a long stem. It reduces the wine’s contact with air and keeps your warm hands away from the champagne. But … Read more

If you want a chef’s finish to your Crème Brûlée, meringue or French onion soup, a kitchen blowtorch is essential. The blowtorch provides an easy and safe way to quickly caramelize and sear foods. You can use it to roast peppers, toast marshmallows, caramelize fruits and give a tasty oomph to various recipes. These torches … Read more

Whether you are planning to upgrade your mixology craft or you are looking for the perfect gift for a cocktail-loving friend, a cocktail making kit is a great buy. It comes with everything you need to make just about any cocktail at home. Most cocktail making kits are designed not just to be functional; they … Read more

What could be so hard about choosing the right potato masher? It’s, after all, one of the simplest kitchen tools. But you’d be surprised at the number of options available in online stores and supermarkets. Should you get one with holes or blades? What about all the different kinds of handles? Does it even matter … Read more

An apple peeler is one of those kitchen tools you don’t realize you needed until you get it. It’s super helpful in food preparation and saves you time not to mention effort. You’ll find it especially helpful if you often prepare recipes that require many apples. Apple peelers are great for people with reduced hand … Read more

Nothing can scrape off batter from the sides of a mixing bowl than a silicone spatula. Using a spoon or whisk wastes a lot of batter. A silicone spatula is also non-stick (makes it much easier to mix ingredients), won’t scratch your bowl or saucepan, is easy to clean and can withstand a lot of … Read more