Buzz·Posted on Oct 8, 2013How To Set Up Your First Kitchen For Under $300You have plates, cups, and food. Now what?by Justin AbarcaBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail Assuming you have the basics (oven, fridge, microwave, toaster) these are the items that will begin your journey to culinary glory: A chef's knife Knife sharpener Bread knife Paring knife Can opener Sheet trays Colander Stock pot Sauté pan Saucepan Cutting boards Instant read thermometer Mandoline Immersion blender Random other kitchen utensils. Bon appétit!