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1. A fermentation kit complete with everything you need to add delish pickled flavors to every dish. As a person with a shellfish allergy who loves kimchi but can't eat it because of shrimp paste, this is a must-have 👀.
2. A sturdy stainless-steel turner featuring an easy-to-grip handle so you can effortless flip over whole pieces of fish, chicken, pancakes, and much more!
3. A heavy-duty hand-held immersion blender ready to help you whip up sauces, puree veggies, chop up onions, and even blend up the beginning of homemade pie crust.
4. A nut milk bag so you can roll your eyes at the $12 coconut almond milk blend at the grocery store, and go home and make your own! Just blend whatever nuts you're using with water and vanilla, and strain via this bag.
5. A gorgeous 4.35-quart cast-iron cocotte with a glass lid that'll transform every meal into a perfectly-cooked wonder. Plus you'll be able to see easy one-pot dinners come to life via the glass lid!
6. A 16-jar spice storage organizer that comes with labels and five years of free spice refills so you can keep the spice and delish flavors coming.
7. A 6-cup rice cooker steamer pot ideal for anyone who wants to make rice and steam veggies or dumplings at the same time. This babe can also cook oats, meat, and nearly anything you can throw in it!
8. An almighty Instant Pot that'll slow-cook, pressure cook, make rice, steam, sauté, and so much more — all in just one device! That means coming home to easy, ready to eat Instant Pot dump dinners (dump all the ingredients into the pot, hit the slow-cook button, and go!).
9. And an Instant Pot cookbook so you can whip up easy to follow recipes and indulge in drool-worthy dinners.
10. A set of six stackable glass prep bowls ideal for that chef who finally invented the perfect meatball recipe but has trouble remembering the six secret ingredients (me). Having all your ingredients laid out will help your recipes come together faster, and ensure you don't forget anything critical!
11. A dishwasher-safe cauliflower stalk chopper (that also works on broccoli!) that'll make prepping cauliflower for pizza crust easier than ever!
12. A food scale with an easy-to-read LED display so you can get exact measurements of experimental recipe additions with no fuss.
13. A set of adorable pasta-shaped pot holders so the whole fam knows a seriously delicious pasta night is about to transpire!
14. And a Veggetti veggie spiralizer to help you make oodles of zoodles in no-time at all. You might even enjoy these just as much as carb-based pasta!
15. A handy zester and juicer tool for anyone who loves adding a little citrus zing to tomato sauce, salads, fish, and more!
16. A 3.5 cup Kitchen Aid food chopper you can count on to make all your food-prep woes disappear, and then just throw the blade and cup compartment in the dishwasher when you're done for an easy clean up.
17. A seed kit for anyone who wants their life (and their recipes) to be filled with funky vegetables — this kit comes with everything you need to grow striped tomatoes, purple carrots, red Brussels sprouts, yellow courgettes, and rainbow Swiss chard!
18. A set of three dishwasher-safe knives with funky patterns that'll inspire you to get chopping, slicing, and dicing in the kitchen like a pro.
19. And a cute knife sharpener that'll really sharpen up your day, and your knives; of course. Keeping kitchen knives as sharp as possible means they will cut faster, better, and safer!
20. A 5-1/2-quart stainless steel sauté pan for simmering down sauces and seafood, braising chicken thighs, making reductions, and whipping up tasty meatballs. It has tons of features you'll adore, like a helper handle, air-tight lid, cool grip handle, and tapered rim for drip-free pouring.
21. A food smoking gun that'll really up the ante and the flavors of whatever you're cheffing up. This babe will add rich smoky flavor to meats, cheese, veggies, and anything else your heart desires — no fire necessary!
22. A needle blade meat tenderizer I need in my shopping cart ASAP, as will you! Put away that outdated meat mallet and get super tender cuts of meat with this tool — no pulverizing needed.
23. A cute yolk separator made of food- and dishwasher-safe silicone so you can get all the egg whites you need for baking delish treats with ease.
24. A clever hand-powered food chopper for anyone who is tired of chopping veggies the old fashioned way. Just throw your onion, peppers, tomatoes, nuts, garlic, etc. into this device, give the lever a few whirls, and you're good-to-go!
25. A tofu press to get all the water out of tofu blocks so you can get to marinating and frying up dinner!
26. And a five-in-one multi tool that'll scoop, strain, cut, scrap up frosting and batter, and more! Just consider this your new best friend in the kitchen.
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