Kitchen Gadgets & Utensils

Everyday Kitchen Tools That Make Cooking Easier

Even the simplest dish can be made a lot easier by the right tools. Natural wooden spoons, fish spatulas, can openers, and kitchen scissors are just a few of the tools you need in the kitchen every day. A large utensil set (e.g., 42-piece) is ideal for setting up a new kitchen all at once.

Gadgets for Prep, Storage and Serving

Speed up your everyday prep tasks with our high-quality multi-blade vegetable choppers, stainless steel garlic presses, heavy-duty potato mashers, and high-quality stainless steel kitchen measuring cups. Store your cooking utensils with great kitchen-organizing tools, including: kitchen rotating-organizer- holders for your cooking utensils; magnetic spatula holders; and adjustable organizers for your kitchen utensils and equipment. Also, help to keep your kitchen sink area clean with a sink splash guard and a kitchen oil dispenser. We also have a great selection of high-quality flatware and a great BBQ utensil set for the grilling enthusiasts. Build your cooking utensils collection around the types of meals you make the most, and pair them with a great new cookware set for a complete kitchen make-over. Store what you prep with our high-quality kitchen organization tools and equipment. Shop our complete collection of great cooking utensils below.

FAQs

Which kitchen gadgets actually save time?

A vegetable chopper, a garlic press, an oil sprayer, kitchen shears, and a sturdy potato masher speed up everyday prep the most.

How do I use a mandoline slicer safely?

Always use the hand guard or a cut-resistant glove. Slide the food with slow, steady strokes and stop before your fingers get close to the blade.

How do I clean a vegetable chopper?

Rinse it right after use, before food dries on the blades. Use a brush or the included cleaning tool instead of your fingers.

Why cook with wooden spoons?

Wooden spoons won't scratch your pans, don't conduct heat, and are sturdy enough to stir thick sauces and doughs.

What tools do I need for grilling?

A basic grilling kit includes long-handled tongs, a spatula, a basting brush, a grill brush, skewers, and a meat thermometer.

How do I stop water from splashing around my sink?

A sink splash guard placed around the faucet keeps water off your counters and backsplash.

How often should I replace my kitchen sponge?

Replace a kitchen sponge every 1–2 weeks. Between uses, store it in a draining holder so it can dry out.

How do I make lump-free mashed potatoes?

Cook the potatoes until fork-tender and drain them well. Mash while they're hot, then mix in warm butter and milk.

Where should I keep my most-used utensils?

Keep spatulas, ladles, and spoons in a utensil holder or rotating organizer right next to the stove, so they're in reach while you cook.

Does an oil sprayer use less oil than pouring?

Yes. A fine mist coats food evenly with much less oil than pouring, which helps when roasting vegetables, dressing salads, or air frying.