Kitchen Tools to Make Cooking a Breeze

Here are our top kitchen tools that will simplify you’re cooking.

Splatter Shield

Avoid microwave or oven splatter or dripping with a vented glass Cuchina Safe Lid. Available in 8-, 9- and 11-inch coverage; use the lid to cover bowls, mugs and cookware when reheating food and drinks. This convenient kitchen tool is dishwasher- and oven-safe up to 450 degrees. $19.99

2-in-1 Pan

Don’t have enough pans or stovetop burners? Prep two things at once with a Masterpan 2-Section Skillet. Cook fish, meat or sausages on the ribbed grill side, veggies or eggs on the other. A heavy-gauge metallic base distributes heat evenly. Nonstick, PFOA-free and dishwasher-safe, with a detachable handle, making the pan oven-safe up to 350 degrees. $45

Weigh In

Whether you’re on a diet or making a recipe that calls for serving sizes or ingredients by weight, the Salter Touchless Tare Digital Kitchen Scale can help. Easily switch the digital display between pounds/ounces, grams, fluid ounces and milliliters. There’s even a function to zero out the weight of your bowl/container so you know exact ingredient weights. $29.99

Spot for a Spoon

The Spoon Buddy is a clever, multipurpose kitchen gadget. Keep counters clean by using it as a spoon rest that can be adhered via a suction base to a pot lid or countertop. Or turn it upside-down, and use it as a grip to open stubborn jars. Heat-resistant and dishwasher-safe. $9.99

Best Beakers

Chef’n’s soft and grippable SleekStor Pinch + Pour Silicone Measuring Beakers make pouring ingredients easy and drip-free. Use to melt and drizzle butter (they’re microwave-safe), pour batter into muffin tins, and measure any liquids or dry ingredients for recipes. Set of three, with 1-, 2- and 4-cup capacities. Dishwasher-safe, too. $34.99