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Four Kitchen Tools Every Home Cook Needs

Add these gadgets to your Christmas wish list.

Time and money-saving kitchen gadgets used daily: Kitchen scale, quick read thermometer, air fryer/toaster oven combo, and vacuum sealer. Photo by Patricia J. Davis — author.

As a home cook, I’m all for anything that makes my life easier in the kitchen. By easier, I mean that it saves me time, money, and keeps my cooking consistent each time I make a dish. These four tools do just that. Do your research and buy the best you can afford.