The Best Kitchen Utensil Sets
Every kitchen needs a good, reliable set of utensils for prepping, cooking and serving. Whether you cook every day or rarely prepare meals, having the right tools makes the job easier and more enjoyable. Of course, we love being in the kitchen and we admit to being kitchen tool lovers. Flimsy, unreliable tools make us cringe and we avoid them like the plague and you should, too. That’s why we cooked up a short list of our favorite sets of kitchen tools. From a basic 3-piece set to a dreamy 42-piece kitchen-in-a-box set, these tools deliver for quality, performance and value.
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Smartest Design
3-piece Racheal Ray Kitchen Tools Set
Built-in Notch keeps them Off the Stovetop. These Rachael Ray Cooking Utensils feature built-in notches on the handles that allow the tools to rest on pan rim to avoid messy stovetops and countertops.
What We Liked
We’re happy cooks whenever we can avoid a mess in the kitchen and these smart tools help you do just that. Built-in notches allow them to rest on the pan rim instead of on your countertop or stovetop. They won’t scratch, they won’t melt, they’re easy to clean and they feel good in the hand. Order Online.
Best Basic Set
6-piece Rachael Ray Kitchen Tools Set
Practical and Stylish. This stylish set of basics from Rachel Ray includes all the most-used kitchen tools in your choice of vibrant colors.
What We Liked
We love the assortment here, especially the ladle and the two spatulas. These tools are sturdy and very comfortable to hold, so you can flip, stir, scramble and scoop with confidence. Safe to use on all types of cookware, and they’ll withstand heat up to 400-degrees. Plus, they’re dishwasher safe for easy clean up. Purchase Yours Today.
Editor’s Choice
8-piece Home Hero Kitchen Tools Set
The Best of Both Worlds. This 8-pc. Set of kitchen utensils from Home Hero combines the old-school appeal of wood with the modern convenience of silicone.
What We Liked
Solid. Sturdy. Confident. Three words that describe these cooking tools perfectly. Acacia wood handles provide a reliable backbone and excellent balance, so these tools won’t bend and they feel great in your hand. Plus, the wood handles won’t transfer heat to your hands. Non-stick silicone heads are heat-resistant to 365-degrees. One caveat: these are not dishwasher safe, so you need to clean them by hand. But no worries, as the non-stick silicone cleans up easy. Get It Here.
Best Value
42-piece Nexgadget Kitchen Tools Set
Equip your Entire Kitchen with One Purchase. The complete 42-piece set offers convenient, one-stop shopping for every basic tool needed for your kitchen, from hand tools and measuring cups to oven mitts.
What We Liked
With this extensive set of kitchen utensils and gadgets, you’ll always have the right tool for the job, and you get it all with one, value-priced purchase. What could be easier? Buying all these tools separately would cost much more time, effort and money. Plus. this set includes tools you might not use often, but will be glad to have when you need them. Don’t be fooled by the best-value price, these are quality tools that will look great and perform well for years. Ideal for stocking a new kitchen and a great housewarming gift idea. Buy Now.