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    23 Products That Are Perfect If You're Spending More Time In The Kitchen Lately

    Has lockdown brought out your inner chef?

    1. This cookbook stand is a pretty and practical way to stop you from having to faff about when you want to refer to a certain page.

    2. This genius frying pan has five compartments so that you can make the perfect breakfast without having to wash loads of dishes afterwards.

    3. Whacking your ingredients in a slow cooker results in some delicious and low-effort dinners, but unfortunately scrubbing the pot afterwards can be quite a bit of work. These slow cooker liners solve that problem by protecting the actual pot from food, and they help to seal in flavour too!

    4. This smiley sponge is perfect for all of your kitchen cleaning needs – when you run it under warm water it'll become soft and absorbent, and under cold water it's firm enough to remove stubborn debris without scratching up your surfaces.

    5. This mini waffle iron will make the most important meal of the day the tastiest meal of the day too! Because tbh, you probably have some extra time in the mornings now so why not make a fancy breakfast?

    6. These Lumi mini raclette heaters are a cheese lover's dream! Just pop a tealight in each Lumi, put the little nonstick pan on top, and watch as the cheese of your choice turns mouthwateringly melty.

    7. This magnetic list pad will help to make your weekly food shop way more efficient – there's a grid for you to plan out your meals for the week and a tearaway shopping list part that's organised by food category.

    8. If you've been baking more lately, you'll appreciate this silicone spatula that'll get every last bit of batter out of the bowl. It also comes with a heart-shaped cookie cutter, so you can make some seriously pretty biscuits!

    9. This grease remover will get your hob gleaming – it effectively cuts through grease caused by fats and oils, plus you can use it on your cooker hood and extractor fan too.

    10. This kitchen multi-tool is perfect if you're short on space – it contains 12(!) different utensils while taking up hardly any room in your drawer!

    11. Himalayan salt isn't just for making lamps with or popping in your bath – once you heat this slab on a gas stove it can be used to grill and sear food, and the salt from the tile will even add flavour by infusing into your dish!

    12. This cleverly-designed measuring jug is angled so that you don't have to crouch down to get an accurate reading!

    13. Making pasta from scratch might seem intimidating, but with this beginner-friendly Pasta Evangelists kit you'll be making your very own ravioli and gnocchi in no time!

    14. Spice up your weeknight dinners with this cookbook that really does live up to its title.

    15. Recreate camping-trip vibes in your kitchen with this s'mores-making kit – you'll get eight gourmet vanilla bean marshmallows, eight graham crackers, and three Hershey's chocolate bars in different flavours.

    16. If you're thinking of joining in on all the quarantine bread-making hype, this proving basket will come in handy. Place your kneaded dough (it can hold up to 500g) in here, wait for it to rise, and then just take your dough out and pop it in the oven!

    17. Poaching eggs doesn't have to be tricky – with these Poachies bags, you'll be able to get them perfect every time! Just crack an egg into the bag, immerse it in water for a few minutes, and when you take it out you'll have brunch-worthy eggs (and no gross, wispy bits of egg white clouding up your pan either).

    18. This chick and duck egg cup set will be right at home in any Friends fan's kitchen.

    19. You can store your produce in one of these washable paper bags that are so pretty, they're basically decor too.

    20. Stuck in a cooking rut? Mix things up a bit with this set of nine spices from different parts of Africa and the Middle East.

    21. These floral-motif containers will store your sugar, tea, and coffee in the prettiest way possible.

    22. This personalised chopping board has the conversions for oven temperatures, liquids, and weights so that you don't have to keep stopping mid-food prep to look it up online.

    23. You can boil different vegetables in the same pot with this triple divider! It'll separate your foods as they cook, and each basket can be individually removed so it's ideal if the vegetables you're making have different cooking times.