Is it difficult for you to turn a potato omelette? Can't get regular cuts with vegetables? Are you afraid of burning yourself when undoing the chocolate? If you have the soul of cooking but little experience or you have no other choice but to cook, here we tell you what utensils will help you make this kitchen very easy. You will see that with our ideas, cooking will be easy, fun and you will be like a queen with your dishes.
Is it difficult for you to turn a potato omelette? Can't get regular cuts with vegetables? Are you afraid of burning yourself when undoing the chocolate? If you have the soul of cooking but little experience or you have no other choice but to cook, here we tell you what utensils will help you make this kitchen very easy. You will see that with our ideas, cooking will be easy, fun and you will be like a queen with your dishes.
A set of kitchen knives
A set of kitchen knives
You don't need many, a lace and a couple of bigger knives. A peeler and good scissors are also essential. You can choose between the traditional stainless steel and ceramic ones, which also give very good results.
InnovaGoods stainless steel knife and peeler set, € 13.91
Is it difficult for you to cut well? You need a mandolin
Is it difficult for you to cut well? You need a mandolin
Cutting food to the same size is not only an aesthetic issue, but also a cooking issue, since if you cut larger pieces and smaller ones, some may be raw and others more cooked … Over time, everything is learned, But if right now it is difficult for you to get regular cuts, use a mandolin and better if it is one of those with many cutting models and a collecting container. It is much more practical.
Godmorn Mandolin, € 23.99
An arm beater with accessories
An arm beater with accessories
For the hummus, the mayonnaise, the cake batter (yes, now you will do it at home) … you need a whisk. And not only to beat, but also to chop, whip egg whites, emulsify … Buy one that has a measuring cup, accessories for all these functions and is powerful enough.
Braun 750W power 21-speed hand blender, € 81.17
Put a grill in your life
Put a grill in your life
The griddle is one of the easiest types of cooking. If you put the food when it is very hot, it is a moment to have everything ready (vegetables, meat, fish…). That is why a grill is essential in every kitchen. What is usually recommended is that the smooth grill is for fish, while the ribbed one is for meat, but if you want to make life easy, choose the smooth one that is easier to clean.
Smooth Rectangular Grill, 35 cm BRA, 46.95
How do you know if the pan is hot?
How do you know if the pan is hot?
This is one of the great doubts of beginner cooks. But there are pans that make it easy for you, like those with a red dot in the center that darkens when it's hot.
Set of 3 stainless steel pans of 20, 24 and 26 cm from Tefal, € 54.99
Flip the potato omelette? Very easy!
Flip the potato omelette? Very easy!
To avoid making disasters using plates or pot lids to turn the potato or vegetable omelette (aubergine, artichoke, paisana…) and make it come out everywhere, use a double skillet. You will see it so easy that you will dare to even make tortilla cakes.
BRA Dupla 24 cm double omelette pan, € 45.99
The multipurpose pot for pasta, soup, creams, steam …
The multipurpose pot for pasta, soup, creams, steam …
A pot with a drainer included is ideal for cooking pasta and you can also use it for steam cooking, but if you remove the drainer, you have a normal pot with which to make other recipes, such as soups, creams, lentils …
Baumalu 20cm pasta pot, € 38.43
Quick and easy: steaming in the microwave
Quick and easy: steaming in the microwave
The microwave-safe silicone steamer is ideal for cooking vegetables, fish, potatoes … You just have to pour a little water on the base, put the tray and the food on it. Food cooks in no time and you get the point very easily.
Steam case with tray for 2 by Lékué, € 24.76
Wire rack
Wire rack
The oven is another very useful type of cooking for beginners, because you can make very simple recipes such as baked fish with potatoes in no time and with great results. But … as the kitchens are not huge, we recommend that you have a source with a removable rack, because if you make a rack of lamb, for example, the rack allows the meat to cook without getting soaked in its fat.
Kitchen Craft Rectangular Oven Platter with Grid, € 33.67
The water bath, without risks
The water bath, without risks
If you don't have practice, putting one saucepan inside another with boiling water has its risks. Make it easy with a double-bottomed double-bottomed saucepan. We already know, it is something very specialized, but if you are a fan of eggs Benedictine and chocolate toppings, it will be (almost) essential.
Double-walled saucepan for double-walled water bath, 16 cm, by Beka, € 35.75
Fondue, to look like a queen
Fondue, to look like a queen
When you have not mastered many dishes yet and you have guests, the fondue makes you look great. You just have to put hot oil and have meat of different types cut into pieces, sausages and different sauces, as well as a good salad and boiled potatoes or the same but instead of meat a mixture of cheeses. Along with a good wine and a good dessert, you will be the perfect hostess. And as in the case of the bain-marie, we recommend an electric model, which has less risk than the traditional one, which has a burner for burning alcohol …
Taurus PFOA Free Fondue for 8, € 43.99
Do you have a budget?
Do you have a budget?
For beginners or little foodies, a kitchen robot is a great option because it guides you to make the dishes. But even those who know how to cook use it for certain preparations, such as bechamel or some masses. And, also, if you have space problems, you can replace almost all small appliances with the robot because it beats, chops, cuts, kneads, steam cooks, etc. Does it seem very expensive? Discover another kitchen robot that can replace the Thermomix of a lifetime.
Moulinex kitchen robot, € 529
