Essential Gadgets

A kitchen funnel--for filling jars and bottles.

A pair of kitchen shears--great for cutting herbs or poultry.

A meat pounder--produces very thin slices of meat or poultry.

A melon baller--for making ball shaped melon pieces, ice cream, cookies, truffles and candy.

An apple corer--makes coring apples a dream.

A fruit juicer--for fresh lemon and orange juice.

A pastry brush--for glazing pastry and meats.

A garlic press--for crushing garlic and shallots.

A kitchen scale--great for measuring when counting calories.

Cookie cutters--for making cookies and fun-shaped sandwiches.

Pastry bag and decorating tips--for decorating cakes and cookies; it is also great for making lovely appetizers or potato swirls.

Pastry scraper--for removing dough from your work surface.

Pastry blender--for cutting shortening into flour.

Candy thermometer--essential for making candy or sugar syrups.

Pepper mill--for freshly ground pepper or other spices.

A Japanese or meat cleaver--for chopping meat or vegetables quickly.

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