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1. A blender that'll crush anything you throw its way, from ice to frozen fruit to tough greens like kale.
2. A 7-in-1 Instant Pot so you can consolidate several appliances into one and seriously speed up cooking time.
3. A dual-handle cast-iron skillet for transitioning easily from the stovetop to the oven.
4. A KitchenAid stand mixer to make whipping up large batches of sweet treats a breeze. Plus, it'll literally last forever.
5. A handheld spiralizer for preparing zucchini noodles, veggie stir-fry, or salads.
6. A food processor that'll do all the shredding, slicing, chopping, and mixing for you.
7. A small but mighty two-stage knife sharpener — it might save you from having to buy a whole new set of knives.
8. A bread maker so you can bake your own customized loaf (i.e. gluten-free) right at home and enjoy it while it's fresh.
9. A digital kitchen scale for following recipes down to the last gram.
10. A multifunctional "griddler" to use as a contact grill, panini press, flat grill, and griddle — tons of culinary possibilities!
11. A set of stainless-steel mesh strainers that'll come in handy in a variety of situations, from sifting flour to straining oil to brewing tea.
12. An air fryer so you can enjoy perfectly crispy fries without the hassle of deep-frying them in a vat of hot oil.
13. A set of glass mixing bowls with lids for prepping ingredients, serving food, and storing leftovers.
14. A garlic slicer to turn entire cloves into thin slivers — no knife skills required. Bonus: your hands won't smell afterward.
15. A countertop infrared oven that can be a lot more efficient than a standard oven (meaning, it'll cook food faster while using less energy). Plus, there's no need for preheating or defrosting.
16. A silicone fish turner — it'll be your go-to utensil for handling delicate foods like salmon filets and sunny-side-up eggs.
17. A pack of odor-resistant sponges you won't have to replace every week.
18. An electric kettle that can boil water a lot faster than traditional stovetop versions.
19. A set of sharp and attractive knives to make cutting up ingredients a bit more enjoyable.
20. A pair of herb scissors for shaving precious minutes off your food prep time.
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