 | Cuisinart Chef's Classic Stainless 5 Piece Starter Set
Heavy, nice looking stainless and you can't beat the price. Buy as a gift. The gift recipient will think you are Donald Trump!
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 | Anolon Advanced 8-Inch Open French Skillet
Buy new: $21.95 The perfect nonstick omelet pan. Get two!
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 | Calphalon Tri-Ply Stainless 8-Inch Omelet Pan
For the small saute jobs, you will not find better quality at this price!
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 | Cuisinart TOB-165 Convection Toaster Oven/Broiler, White
Buy new: $599.99 Convection cooking is a 'must' and this nice unit has all the features one would want. It's 3-year warranty is tops!
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 | Cuisinart CSB-33BC Quick Prep Hand Blender, Brushed Chrome
Want to puree pasta sauce in the pot? Look no further. This one is for you.
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 | Calphalon Traditional 6-Inch Meat Fork
Henckels quality at 1/5 the price? Hard to believe, but true. (They make nice gifts as well.)
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 | Factory-Reconditioned Ronco Inventions 3000TBFS Showtime Indoor Compact Rotisserie and BBQ, Black
Buy new: $89.99 The smallest of the 'Showtimes', this one performs great for 1-4. However, don't try to "Set it and forget it"!
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 | Cuisinart Chef's Classic Nonstick Bakeware 14-Inch Pizza Pan
Buy new: $13.95 Awesome and for under $10! Perfect for reheating pizza as well.
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 | J.A. Henckels 10-Inch Diamond Sharpening Steel
Buy new: $44.95 If you have decent forged knives, they are going to need sharpening. Why not treat yourself to one of the better ones?
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 | Wüsthof Grand Prix 5-Piece Knife Block Set
Wusthof is considered the 'Rolls Royce' of cuttlery and if you are patient, you can pick up this excellent starter set at a very attractive price.
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 | Weber 441001 18 1/2" One Touch Silver Kettle Grill, Black
Buy new: $69.00 / Used from: $59.99 Nothing beats drinks on the patio and steaks on the grill! While a stretch as a 'kitchen item', this is the best at a price that will not break you.
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 | Natural Butcher Block Work Island
Make sure shipping is free or reduced. If you are near a Target store, check for this or a like item. The quality is superb at an attractive price. The perfect 'bake station'!
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 | Calphalon Complements Nylon Potato Masher
If you 'mash' in the pot, as I do, and want to avoid scratching your cookware, you will find this a quality product that performs excellently .
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 | Anolon Advanced Clad 3-Quart Covered Saute
Although I have accumulated a fairly diverse collection of excellent cookware, I have stayed with this for 'medium' quantity jobs. Perfect for the acidic pasta sauce and cleans up like a dream!
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 | Cuisinart Chef's Classic 12-Inch Everything Pan with Dome Cover
This 'monster' pan is perfect for the 1-skillet meals that seem to ebb and flow in popularity. Excellent for pan frying (Use a splatter guard!). Great price and quality!
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 | Sharp R-326FS 1100-Watt 1-1/5-Cubic-Foot Microwave Oven, Stainless
This fairly light unit (compared to my enormous 20 yr old Kenmore) has a large turntable and something called 'Sensor' that seems to actually sense when food is hot. It's under $100 so go for it!
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 | Cuisinart Chef's Classic Stainless 1-1/2-Quart Saucepan with Cover
Buy new: $19.95 Consider buying two of these. They are high quality yet inexpensive. The perfect size for helping to cook that special 'candlelit' dinner!
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 | OXO Softworks Tool Set (6-pc.)
I use these with my stainless as well. They are comfortable and large. Do take care (as I failed to do) to not place too close to a burner. They are good quality but can melt!
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 | KitchenAid Cooks Series 14 Inch by 20 Inch Cooling Rack
Buy new: $19.99 Use this and you won't have to worry about having your Christmas cookies slip through the gaps as you do with a normal cooling rack. KitchenAid quality at a very affordable price.
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 | Old Dutch Half Round Pot Rack, Graphite
Buy new: $56.00 A 'must' for the small apartment! Nice quality, heavy weight and reasonably priced.
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 | KitchenAid K45WSSWH Classic Series 4-1/2-Quart Stand Mixer with Spatula, White
Get this one on sale. It's perfect for the amateur chef and should last many years!
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