As a 30-something old chef, I have many memories of geeking out over new kitchen stuff.
Before you scroll through the list, take a moment to think what kind of chef are you shopping for…
Are they more into the science of cooking, or are they more into the art and discovering new flavor combinations?
Cookware
Chefs who appreciate quality
- Le Creuset Pot- Statement Piece
- Le Creuset Skillet- Most Popular (comes in different colors)
- All-Clad Cookware
- Calphalon Cookware
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Cookbooks
For the readers
- Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat
- On Food and Science
- Nigellissima
- Barefoot Contessa
- Jamie Oliver
- Ottolenghi
- Milk Street: The New Rules: Recipes That Will Change the Way You Cook
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Kitchen Tools and Gadgets
Stocking Stuffers
- Vegetable peeler
- Garlic sleeve
- Microplane
- Immersion Blender
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Plant-Based Chef
- Vitamix
- Food Processor
- Immersion Blender
- Blue Zone Cookbook
- The Complete Plant-Based Cookbook for Beginners
- Afro-Vegan
- Vegan for Everybody
- Plants-Only Kitchen: Over 70 Delicious, Super-Simple, Powerful and Protein-Packed Recipes for Busy People
- Isa Does It: Amazingly Easy, Wildly Delicious Vegan Recipes for Every Day of the Week
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Chefs Who Love Knives
- Wusthof Knives
- Globe Knives
- Sharpening Stone
- Boos Wooden Block
The Eco-Friendly Chef
- Beeswax wrap
- Stasher reusable bags
- Glass tupperware
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Experimental Chef
- Anova Sous vide machine
- Air Fryer
Breadbakers
- Lame
- Banneton
- Lodge Dutch Oven
- Danish Whisk
- Digital Scale
- Tartine Bread Cookbook by Chad Robertson
Bakers
- Kitchen-Aid Stand Mixer
- Kitchen-Aid Hand-Held Mixer
- Sifters
- Pyrex Mixing Bowls
- Wooden Rolling Pin
- Marble Pastry Stone
- Donut Baking Tray
- Good Quality Spatula
- Digital Scale
- Pyrex Mixing Bowls
Chefs Who Love Asian Cooking
- Wok
- Chopsticks
- Chinese Dumpling steam basket
- Long Chopsticks
- Rice Cooker
- Bamboo Roller for Sushi
- Shun Knives
- Miyabi Knives
Video Content Creators
- Phone Stand
- Campstove to film
- Glass Pyrex mixing bowls
Chefs Who Love Italy (like me)
Tools
- Pasta Machine
- Potato Ricer
- Wooden Rolling Pin
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Foods
- Extra Virgin Olive oil
- Arborio Rice
- Porcini Mushrooms
- San Marzano Tomatoes
- Dried Oregano
- Olives
- Crackers
- Mulino Bianco Cookies
- High Quality Pasta
- Squid Ink to color pasta black
- Truffle Salt
- Truffle Oil
Summary
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