So, you have your first kitchen, which means you probably plan to use for cooking, right? That means you are going to need all the gear to make yourself delicious meals every night of the week. Not sure what to buy? Here are some things that should start your collection out just right.
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1. Glass Basics
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target.com
$26.00
Here's all the basic dishes you need to prep and prepare all of your favorite meals.
2. Bakeware
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target.com
$30.00
This is everything you need to make muffins, pizza, bread, pie and lots more.
3. Wine Rack
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mikasa.com
$25.00
Keep all of your bottles in one place with this simple wine rack.
4. All Purpose Glasses
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kohls.com
$25.00
These are perfect for cocktails, water, iced tea and much more.
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5. Steak Knives
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target.com
$22.00
You're going to need these anytime you prepare steak or chicken.
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6. Canisters
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overstock.com
$27.00
Use these for all your cooking essentials.
7. Basic White Dishes
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belk.com
$80.00
Here's a neutral set of dishes that will match any kitchen.
8. Salt and Pepper Shakers
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domino.com
$35.00
Aren't these the cutest salt and pepper shakers you've ever seen?
9. Utensil Set
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belk.com
$60.00
This is every utensil you could ever need to cook just about any meal you can think of.
10. Tongs
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us.amara.com
$20.00
You are going to be surprised at how often you use these.
11. Measuring Cups
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uncommongoods.com
$54.00
Aren't these cool measuring cups?
12. Wire Whisk
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bloomingdales.com
$11.00
This whisk is perfect for making salad dressings, marinades and soup.
13. Stainless Steel Cookware
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belk.com
$140.00
This set of cookware is perfect for anything from boiling, sauteeing, frying or simmering.
14. Skillet
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macys.com
$30.00
You are going to be able to make one mean grilled cheese sandwich with this pan. It's great for eggs too.
15. Casserole Dish
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bluefly.com
$100.00
This dish is really pretty, but it's also really functional.
16. Perfect Cutting Board
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williams-sonoma.com
$70.00
A cutting board is totally necessary for slicing and dicing in your new kitchen.
17. Knives
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us.amara.com
$185.00
You are definitely going to need a good set of knives in your space.
18. Spice Rack
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target.com
$60.00
Keep all of your spices in one handy place with this rack.
19. Grater
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ahalife.com
$140.00
Use this to slice cheese, zest lemons and so much more.
20. Kitchen Scissors
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zulily.com
$10.00
Use these for snipping herbs, opening packages and tons more important tasks.
21. Wooden Utensils
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overstock.com
$18.00
Many chefs swear by wooden utensils and you are going to love them.
Which items do you need for your first kitchen? What's the first meal you plan to make?
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Comments
TorriWyatt: The items on this list add up to over $1000 .....
Yakira: The items are mostly necessary but the cost is not! You can find Eco-friendly kitchen basics for a lot cheaper!
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