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1. A Ninja Foodi that can be a pressure cooker, air fryer, slow cooker, steamer, and more. It comes with two cooking lids — a pressure lid (that lets you to pressure cook, steam, slow cook, and sauté) and a crisping lid (that allows you to air fry, bake, roast, and broil). Basically, it's the sous-chef you've always wished you had.
2. An automatic pan stirrer for those annoying recipes that call for continuous stirring. Now you can take a break and let this lil' gadget do all the work for you.
3. An old-fashioned popcorn maker to bring some movie theater magic into your own home.
4. A ratchet mill with a ceramic stone grinder that won’t corrode and can crush salt, pepper, and spices effortlessly. Plus, it'll look cute sitting on your countertop.
5. An ice cube tray with a lid so you don't have to play freezer Tetris every time you refill it. Plus, it'll prevent the ice from tasting stale.
6. An ultra-conductive pizza stone made of steel for baking the best home-made pies you'll ever taste in your own oven (say hello to the perfect brown, bubbly crust that's crispy on the outside and soft on the inside). Bonus: it doubles as a stovetop griddle, induction plate, or even as a cold plate after it’s been frozen.
7. A ravioli rolling pin to make preparing large batches of pasta so much easier. Just layer filling between two pasta sheets and roll over everything. The pieces will come out perfectly shaped and sealed.
8. An indoor grill and electric griddle that'll grill burger patties, press paninis, fry bacon, and cook pancakes. So basically, 90% of my dietary needs.
9. A sous vide precision cooker so you can get perfectly done meats, veggies, and even cheesecake every 👏 single 👏 time 👏 .
10. A kitchen scale with a conversion chart etched on the measuring surface for following each recipe as precisely as possible.
11. A dual breakfast sandwich maker because 1) it's a great way to motivate you to actually eat breakfast 2) your roommates will also want one once they smell yours.
12. A Vitamix Explorian blender that'll crush anything you throw its way and fit under your kitchen cabinets.
13. A good old-fashioned pie bird your grandma probably uses and so should you. It'll 1) prevent the filling from boiling over and creating a mess in the oven 2) distribute moisture so the bottom doesn't get soggy 3) ensure the top crust cooks evenly without splitting.
14. A vacuum sealer perfect for sous vide cooking and keeping large amounts of food fresh for a long, long time. This is great if you like to buy in bulk!
15. A trusty food processor to do all the slicing and dicing for you... plus any shredding, crinkling, mincing, or pureeing. It's got you covered from hummus to peanut butter to pesto.
16. Or, BuzzFeed's Tasty by Cuisinart mini food processor that'll get the job done and won't require a lot of storage space. It's perfect for anyone with a smaller kitchen.
17. A five-in-one utensil appropriately named the "Uni-tool" because it can be a slotted spoon, a turner, a solid spoon, a spatula, and a cutting tool.
18. A surprisingly versatile waffle maker for whipping up your fave brunch foods at home. Think of the money you'll save!
19. A two-stage electric knife-sharpener to rejuvenate even the dullest of blades. And when you're done, it'll fit nicely in the drawers.
20. A Nespresso machine that'll brew both espresso and coffee at the push of a button. It'll take less than a minute, which is perfect for when you're running late in the morning.
21. A digital food thermometer because you don't have super-powered eyes that can tell if the meat is under- or over-cooked. This one gives an instant temperature read!
22. An egg cooker for making six hard-boiled, soft-boiled, or poached eggs in under 10 minutes. You can even use it to cook an omelet.
23. A cold-brew maker to please even the most discerning coffee fiend.
24. An electric kettle in a retro shade of pistachio green you'll want to leave on display at all times.
25. A compact juice-extractor, because making daily visits to the local juice shop gets suuuper expensive. Now you can turn any fruit around the house into a delicious drink.
26. A quiet and efficient manual coffee grinder so you can get your caffeine fix without waking up your roommates.
27. Or, a splurge-worthy electric conical burr grinder to get perfectly even grounds every single time — it'll go a long way in improving the taste and consistency of your brews.
28. A three-blade spiralizer for exploring the healthy and delicious world of veggie pastas.
29. A cordless electric wine opener so you can get a bottle of red uncorked in just a few seconds.
30. A multi-function chopping board with a meat grip on one side and an angled cutting surface designed to catch any juices or crumbs.
31. An immersion blender almost as powerful as a full-sized version but won't take up valuable counter space. Plus, it's super easy to clean up.
32. A crepe maker because let's face it — you would eat Nutella crepes every day if you could. And now you can.
33. A cool gadget that'll turn freshly brewed hot coffee (or any non-carbonated drink, such as wine) into an iced one in a matter of minutes — without watering it down.
34. An adjustable stainless steel slicer to trick others into thinking your cheese platter is professionally catered.
35. A pair of bear claws for tearing BBQ meat to shreds. You could use forks, but what's the fun in that?
36. A KitchenAid stand mixer 100% worth the ~dough~. Baking huge batches of gingerbread cookies will be an absolute breeze with this kitchen helper.
37. A wine aerator that'll speed up the breathing process, resulting in a fuller flavor and smoother finish.
38. A frozen yogurt and ice cream maker to serve up a homemade scoop that'll rival Ben & Jerry's.
39. And an almighty Instant Pot, which does just about anything you want it to. It's a pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer, sauté pan, yogurt maker, and food warmer all rolled into one nifty appliance.
Now it's time to get cooking!
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