![]() | All-Clad Stainless 3-Quart Saucier Pan
Buy new: $149.95 / Used from: $141.99 The absolute workhorse of my kitchen. I've used this for everything from sauces to baking cornbread. I prefer a saucier to a saucepan, and All Clad makes the best.
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![]() | Lodge Pro-Logic Pre-Seasoned 12-Inch Skillet
Buy new: $25.95 / Used from: $24.99 A close 2nd for the rank of favorite kitchen vessel. Treat it well, and it will do anything for you! Try katom.com
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![]() | Victorinox Cutlery10-Inch Chef's Knife, Black Fibrox Handle
Buy new: $26.99 / Used from: $23.99 Somebody told you that you need to fork over an entire paycheck for a really great knife? WRONG! Give this one a try - you'll love it!
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![]() | Victorinox Paring Knife Black Handle (40600FR) Category: Paring Knives
Try eBay and cadcutlery.com for great prices if Amazon doesn't carry these anymore.
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![]() | Le Creuset Enameled Cast-Iron 5-1/2-Quart Round French Oven, Red
Buy new: $229.95 / Used from: $210.99 Pick the size based on how large a family you're serving. Pick your color based on your attitude! And check eBay for $$ half off or better.
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![]() | Microplane Grater/Zester
Buy new: $11.07 I love this thing for everything from fresh parmesan to nutmeg.
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![]() | Oxo Good Grips Swivel Peeler
Buy new: $7.95 Another Cook's Illustrated favorite.
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![]() | KitchenAid KFP600 11-Cup Ultra Power Food Processor, Empire Red
Buy new: $299.99 I LOVE mine - Once you get the knack of what this baby can do, you'll use it for everything. Look for a refurbished model on Amazon.
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![]() | All-Clad Stainless 12-Inch Fry Pan
Buy new: $91.99 Another Cook's Illustrated favorite. I like my Calphalon "everyday" pan too. But I can't do the "flippy thing" with a skillet yet!
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![]() | All-Clad Stainless 12-Inch Nonstick Fry Pan
Buy new: $159.95 A Cook's Illustrated fave, but I prefer my $15.00 nonstick from a restaurant supply store. Try katom.com
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![]() | Oxo Good Grips Salad Spinner
Buy new: $19.99 / Used from: $17.98 Another Cook's Illustrated fave.
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![]() | Deni MT48 48 Blade Meat Tenderizer
Buy new: $22.99 Emeril had this on his show. Nifty little gizmo!
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![]() | Cook's Illustrated
Buy new: $26.95 These guys also have a subscription to their website that's well worth the $$$ http://www.cooksillustrated.com/
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![]() | Oster 6663 Designer 12-Speed Blender with Glass Jar, White
Buy new: $45.38 Also get a meat thermometer. And if you don't have one, a kitchen timer.
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![]() | KitchenAid All Purpose Scraper, Red
I use this for everything - scraping off the counter, sectioning dough, even to help lift very soft cookies.
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![]() | Oxo SteeL 8-Inch Strainer
Buy new: $24.99 |
![]() | Rösle 10.6-Inch Egg Whisk
Buy new: $18.95 |
![]() | All-Clad Stainless Roti Pan
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![]() | Kitchenaid Poly Board Red 11 Inch x 14 Inch
IMPORTANT - can go in the dishwasher! For anything that CAN'T be eaten raw, as Alton Brown would say!
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