While cooking has always been a shared hobby for me and Nick (we’ve been sharing our Extra (Ap)Petite recipes for years now!) with two little ones at home, it’s become less of a leisurely activity and more of a mad rush of bodies, food, and silicone baby plates flying through the kitchen. All the more reason we’ve been trying to find products that can make meal prep easier, and emphasize versatility and convenience…but still without compromising on performance or style 🙂 Below I’ve shared some of our most useful kitchen gadgets and cooking finds from recent months, and what we love about each one.
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1. Bottle Spouts
We originally bought a set of nice looking bottles to pour our oils and vinegars in, but realized all we really needed was bottle spouts. This 2 pack of stainless steel spouts can be added to most bottles* for a more precise, drip-free pour. We use ours for olive oil and vinegar but they could also be used for coffee syrups, liqueurs, juice, and other products you use frequently.
*The listing says the tops should fit bottles with a 0.66 – 0.75 inch mouth.
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2. GIR Spatulas & Spoonulas
These bring me joy every time I use them, which is just about daily! They are the best sturdy-yet-flexible, heat resistant and dishwasher safe silicone cooking tools. What we really love about the spoonula and spatula is that they are one solid piece. There’s no worry of the handle becoming loose as you’re cooking or from repeat use.
You can buy each GIR piece separately on their site, or there’s a well reviewed set of…
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