Kitchen Essentials
Whether you're redoing your kitchen or setting it up for the first time, these are the basics products for a cooks kitchen. This list is a balance between quality goods and cost. Also essential but not on this list is flatware, steak knives, plates, and glasses. Once your set up and are ready to get the fancy, fun gadgets and kitchen goodies, see the Beyond the Essentials list.
Wasabi by Kershaw 8.25-Inch Deba KnifeChicago Cutlery Walnut Tradition 10-Inch Sharpening SteelJ.A. Henckels International 3-Piece Paring Knife Set, Multicolored
Wasabi by Kershaw 8.25-Inch Deba Knife
$39.95
One good knife is all you need. If you are really tall go with a slightly larger blade, likewise if you are short go with a s...
Chicago Cutlery Walnut Tradition 10-Inch Sh...
$12.99
Use this prior to cutting with your knife.
J.A. Henckels International 3-Piece Paring ...
$10.99
These are prefect for all the small cutting jobs in the kitchen.
Russell International Bread Knife (P94807) Category: Bread KnivesOxo Good Grips 10-1/2-by-15-Inch Utility Cutting Board, Black TrimSoftWorks 5-piece Nylon Utensil Set
Russell International Bread Knife (P94807) ...

This is a great tool for cutting bread loaves and keeping the integrity of the loaf.
Oxo Good Grips 10-1/2-by-15-Inch Utility Cu...
$14.99
This is a great board. It is nonporous, odor-resistant, durable polypropylene, juice groove, non-slip edges, and it is dishwa...
SoftWorks 5-piece Nylon Utensil Set

This is a good, study set.
SoftWorks 4-piece Kitchen Tool SetSoftWorks 9-inch Locking Tongs with Nylon HeadsSoftWorks 11-inch Balloon Whisk
SoftWorks 4-piece Kitchen Tool Set
$10.95
The can opener doubles as a bottle opener.
SoftWorks 9-inch Locking Tongs with Nylon H...
$9.99
SoftWorks 11-inch Balloon Whisk
$8.99
Study whisk, essential for bakers (and for omelets).
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