30 essential kitchen items list for new home
Congratulations on your new home! Here's a list of 30 essential kitchen items to get you started:
Cooking Essentials
- Frying pan (stainless steel or non-stick)
- Saucepan (stainless steel or non-stick)
- Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed pot
- Wok or large skillet
- Cooking utensils (spatula, tongs, slotted spoon)
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Can opener
- Kitchen shears
Baking Essentials
- Mixing bowls (stainless steel or glass)
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Electric mixer (stand or handheld)
- Whisk
- Rubber spatula
- Baking sheets and pans
- Muffin tin
Dinnerware and Glassware
- Plates (dinner and dessert)
- Bowls (soup and cereal)
- Cups and mugs
- Glasses (water, wine, and beer)
- Silverware (forks, knives, spoons)
Kitchen Tools
- Kitchen knife set
- Cutting board (wood or plastic)
- Garlic press
- Grater (box or flat)
- Peeler (vegetable or fruit)
- Colander
- Kitchen timer
Appliances
- Toaster or toaster oven
- Blender
- Coffee maker (drip or French press)
Additional Tips
- Consider investing in a kitchen cart or island for extra storage and counter space.
- Choose a set of pots and pans that are durable and easy to clean.
- Don't forget to stock up on basic pantry staples like flour, sugar, and spices.
- Consider purchasing a kitchen scale for accurate measurements.
Remember, this is just a starting point, and you can always add or adjust items based on your personal preferences and cooking habits. Happy cooking in your new home!