The Best Kitchen Gifts and Gadgets

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Kitchen Gifts and Gadgets

I've gathered the most popular, highly rated kitchen gadgets available on Amazon. These are all the top sellers, with the best ratings by those that already have them.

Kitchen Gadgets, Gifts, and Fancy Stuff 

Many of us have too many gadgets in our kitchens, taking up precious space. However, there are some that are worth having around.

I'd rather let others determine their value first.

You can do just that via Amazon! I went through the best rated kitchen products and categorized them here to make it easier.

Breakfast

Microwave Bacon Cooker 

Besides removing unhealthy grease and fat from my bacon, it actually is neater and more convenient than using a frying pan. But health, convenience and neatness be darned! The bacon tastes great!

Presto 05100 Microwave Bacon Cooker

Amazon Price: $17.99 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $17.99

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Oster Egg Cooker 

You can put your eggs in the machine when you wake up, go upstairs to shower, and never worry about it, because the machine shuts off by itself when it's done.

Hardboiled eggs are done perfectly every time.

Oster 4716 Egg Cooker

Amazon Price: $70.08 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $34.95

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Egg Boiler 

Nordic Ware Microwave Egg Cooker

Amazon Price: $9.99 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $10.99

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Egg-and-Muffin 2-Slice Toaster and Egg Poacher 

Back to Basics TEM500 Egg-and-Muffin 2-Slice Toaster and Egg Poacher

Amazon Price: $32.24 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $52.99

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Lunch and Dinner

Fasta Pasta The Microwave Cooker 

This is really a Kitchen must have!

This works perfect if you follow the directions.

Fasta Pasta The Microwave Cooker

Amazon Price: $12.99 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $14.99

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Oster Electronic 2-Tier 6.1-Quart Food Steamer 

Oster 5712 Electronic 2-Tier 6.1-Quart Food Steamer

Amazon Price: $39.00 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $44.99

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Electric Gourmet Wok 

Breville EW30XL Electric Gourmet Wok

Amazon Price: $95.59 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $119.99

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12-Inch Round Nonstick Grille Pan 

This grill is a perfect size for grilling for 1-4 people.

All-Clad LTD 12-Inch Round Nonstick Grille Pan

Amazon Price: $50.93 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $145.00

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Baking

Baker's Edge Nonstick Edge Brownie Pan 

Baker's Edge Nonstick Edge Brownie Pan

Amazon Price: (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $36.00

You can use it for brownies or even lasagna!

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Scottish Scone/Cornbread Pan 

The scones come out so clean the pan looks like it hasn't been used. The pan is heavy duty, it cooks evenly, washes up nicely

Nordic Ware Scottish Scone & Cornbread Pan

Amazon Price: $31.50 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $32.00

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Baker's Secret 10-by-16-Inch Nonstick Cooling Rack 

Wonderful for multipurposes, like cooking biscotti (second bake), and even lower temp roasting of meat, like breaded cutlets. Non-stick, still needs some spray for stickier items when roasted. Great deal, fine product!

Baker's Secret 10-by-16-Inch Nonstick Cooling Rack, Set of 2

Amazon Price: $9.99 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $9.99

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Nonstick Baking Mat 

Matfer Exopat 11-5/8-by-16-3/8-Inch

They are like having permanent non-stick surfaces for baking, roasting, and even candy making.

Matfer Exopat 11-5/8-by-16-3/8-Inch Nonstick Baking Mat

Amazon Price: $15.99 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $21.20

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Dessert

Cuisinart 1-1/2-Quart Automatic Ice Cream Maker 

This Cuisinart ice cream maker is wonderful!

You keep the bowl in the freezer at all times, and when you make up a batch of ice cream, you just pour the cream in the frozen bowl and turn the button to ON. In 20 minutes or less, you have ice cream.

You can also make really good healthier varieties!

Cuisinart 1-1/2-Quart Automatic Ice Cream Makers

Amazon Price: (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $70.54

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Crepe Maker 

VillaWare V5225 Crepe Maker

Amazon Price: $31.95 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $59.99

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Snacks

Stovetop Popcorn Popper 

It makes a full pot of fluffy, crisp corn using a minimum of oil, leaving essentially no unpopped kernels.

Whirley-Pop Stovetop Popcorn Popper

Amazon Price: $22.77 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $29.98

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General

Stone (Granite) Mortar and Pestle 

Why this mortar? Granite is heaviest. This one is smooth and cleans out well without leaving any smell residues.

Stone (Granite) Mortar and Pestle, 6 In, 1.5+ Cup Capacity

Amazon Price: $26.95 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
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FoodSaver Home Vacuum-packaging System 

FoodSaver V2840 Advanced Design Vacuum Food Sealer

Amazon Price: (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
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Brew 'n Go Personal Coffeemaker with Travel Mug 

Black & Decker DCM18S Brew 'n Go Personal Coffeemaker with Travel Mug

Amazon Price: $19.99 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $19.99

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Coffee and Espresso Maker 

Several factors influence the coffee you end up with: the temperature of the water, the way the water mixes with the coffee, and how the coffee is extracted from the grounds. It makes great tasting coffee. It's easy to clean and inexpensive.

AeroPress Coffee and Espresso Maker

Amazon Price: $25.95 (as of 07/06/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $30.00

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Guestbook 

Swisstoons wrote...

When I saw that Egg-and-Muffin 2-Slice Toaster and Egg Poacher, I knew that you really had gathered together the best kitchen gifts and gadgets. But where are the MAGNETS? There is only one logical solution; I am going to have to roll this lens over to my Laftovers magnets.lens (as well as 5-star it and favorite). Nice job!

ReplyPosted April 16, 2009

spirituality wrote...

Great lens - you've been blessed by a squidoo angel :)

ReplyPosted April 12, 2009

tandemonimom wrote...

Great lot of gadgets here! Please join the new Squidoo Best Tips for Homemakers group!

ReplyPosted February 27, 2009

The_Party_Animal wrote...

Yahoo you are a winner in The Squidoo Home for The Holidays Lens Contest So Go Grab your badge.

ReplyPosted January 01, 2009

1Penny2 wrote...

I started collecting kitchen gagets and essentials for my oldest son while he still lived at home. Once he was ready to move out, he had a fully stocked kitchen. I'm collecting for my youngest now. This lens is a great resource.
Thanks
Bj

ReplyPosted November 25, 2008

 
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