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1. A matching pair of plaid oven mitts so you can handle all those hot dishes with ease and style. Added bonus: They're machine washable!
2. A nonstick cooling rack that's perfect for cookies, muffins, and basically all your baked goods. And since no crumbs get left behind, nobody will notice if you sneak a cookie or two.
3. A silicone baking mat if you're sick of going through roll after roll of parchment paper and tinfoil. This nonstick, oven-safe mat is a great eco-friendly, reusable alternative!
4. A pastry dough blender because when a recipe says to "cut the butter in," you're going to want this handy tool. I can't remember how I ever made scones without it!
5. A bamboo turntable that makes it super easy to access your spices, oils, and other ingredients when cooking.
6. A stainless steel mixing bowl with a nonstick base and removable lid because everyone needs a sturdy cooking bowl in their kitchen.
7. A USA-made microwave plate cover so you never have to clean up a food-splosion again. Plus, it's also great for keeping your food warm.
8. A set of two nonstick frying pans with handy Thermo-Spot heat indicators that let you know *exactly* when your pan is hot and ready to cook.
9. A small Cuisinart stainless steel pot with a clear lid since it's a cooking essential that's comes with a lifetime warranty.
10. A Houdini electric corkscrew that pulls off the most impressive stunt of all: flawlessly opening a wine bottle with just the press of a button...you know, for when you have to cook with wine...cause it's in the recipe, yeah.
11. A Bodum French press coffee maker if you love a fresh brew in the morning. Just load your favorite ground coffee, add water, and press! No filters, no hassle, no mess — just good ol' coffee while you cook up breakfast.
12. A six-speed hand mixer because even if you're the strongest person ever, sometimes mixing things by hand is just too much work.
13. An egg cooker so you can effortlessly boil or poach your eggs to perfection, making breakfast, snack time, and meal prep a whole lot easier.
14. A Black+Decker citrus juicer with self-reversing cones to make sure you get allllll the sweet juice you can out of that orange.
15. A lid organizer with five adjustable dividers because life gets a whole lot easier when you don't have to spend five minutes digging around the cabinet trying to find the right lid to store the delicious food you just cooked up.
16. A stunning metallic cookbook stand so you can easily read your recipes and don't accidentally spill something all over the page while cooking.
17. A roll of nonadhesive shelf liner that's nonslip on both sides to protect your drawers and make it easier to find your utensils when cooking.
18. An expandable three-piece organizer so you can finally get all your spices organized in a way that makes them easy to read, find, and grab.
19. A waterproof digital thermometer since the trick to cooking perfectly moist and tender meats is all about hitting the right temperature.
20. A pack of reusable, nonstick silicone baking cups because they're cute and colorful cupcake and muffin tins, but also because they're BPA free, easy to clean, and environmentally friendly.
21. A speckled stone upright spoon rest to put an end to the constant drips and spills from your cooking utensils. A product you can really lean (your spoon) on!
22. A Lodge pot holder if you cook with cast iron dishes — you'll need this so you can actually touch the handle without burning yourself (those things get hot hot hot!).
23. A gorgeous, high-powered Zulay frother so you can transform your kitchen into a classy café by quickly and quietly frothing up your lattes, teas, eggs, and more!
24. A Ninja express chopper to perfectly chop, mince, and puree with just the touch (or two) of a button! It's sleek, effective, and pretty epic...like a real ninja.
25. A space-saving, budget-friendly personal blender because who doesn't want their own lil' smoothie bar? Plus, the blending container doubles as a smoothie cup.
26. A pair of stainless steel tongs with a soft, easy-grip handle that are great for flipping steaks, rotating potatoes, and more!
27. A set of two machine washable reusable sponges because cooking means you're also going to have clean the dishes — and these will make it easy each and every time.
28. A cast aluminum lemon squeezer to make squeezing citrus fruits...well...easy peasy lemon squeezy. You can even hang it up for a bright and cheery wall decoration!
29. A wood spoonula that's perfect for scooping, scraping, and flipping — all without scratching your pans and dishes.
30. A set of measuring cups and spoons since you'll need them anytime you want to cook or bake something following a recipe.
31. A Corningware casserole dish that's super durable and extremely useful for all sorts of cooking tasks — it's oven, microwave, freezer, and dishwasher safe, *and* it won't absorb food odors or flavors.
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