2022 Winter Wishlist | Top 5 Kitchen Must-Haves This Season
Savannah LucaxFri May 13 2022
As the cold creeps closer, so does the need for our favourite comfort foods! And since you’ll naturally start spending more time at home, why not take the opportunity to refine your cheffing skills? We’ve made a list of our favourite kitchenware to set you up for success this winter, let’s dive right in!
1. The Instant Pot 3.0L Duo Nova Multi-Cooker
The Instant Pot 3.0L Duo Nova Multi-Cooker is small in size but mighty in its versatility. This nifty multi-cooker eliminates the need to spend hundreds of dollars on appliances or hours in front of the stove. Dinners will practically cook themselves! Whether you want to steam, slow cook, pressure cook, saute, cook rice, warm food or even make yoghurt – you can do it all in one place. Everything from soups to casseroles will be on the menu this winter!
With 14 Smart Programs shown on the bright LCD display, you can choose a preset and simply leave your little electronic sous chef to do the rest, and voila! The result will be delicious, comforting meals prepared at the click of a button. Being the smallest size in the Duo Nova range, it’s the ideal choice for singles, couples or small families. The Instant Pot 3.0L Duo Nova Multi-Cooker will no doubt be your new best friend in the kitchen this winter!
2. Staub 24cm (3.8L) Round Cocotte
Investing in a Staub Round Cocotte is one way to ensure you become a home chef this winter! With the brilliant heat distribution and retention (thanks to its enamelled cast iron design), you’ll be creating culinary masterpieces, cooked to perfection every time!
Not to mention, the spikes on the underside of the lid also evenly distribute moisture which will facilitate moist and flavourful dishes. The heavy, tight-fitting lid allows for self-basting which brings maximum tastiness to every dish you make. This cocotte is hassle-free when it comes to cleaning and can be used on any heating surface!
3. Bamix Classic Immersion Blender
Calling all soup-lovers! The Bamix Classic Immersion Blender’s heavy duty 140W motor ensures that soup-making has never been simpler.
With a comfortable rubber handle and two easy-to-use buttons, you’ll be headed to chef-status in no time! Whatever the task may be, choose between the 12,000 rpm or 17,000 rpm, and get blending!
The Bamix will assist in the kitchen by tackling almost any task at hand; whether that be to expertly blend, puree, mince, emulsify, or grind – you can consider it done in a matter of seconds! You’ll be well equipped to grow and perfect your soup repertoire all winter long!
4. Emile Henry 17cm Cheese Baker
Host the ultimate winter evening get-togethers with the Emile Henry Cheese Baker for a touch of sophistication! This little ceramic dish is ideal for melted cheeses – the perfect appetiser to pair with a glass of red on a wintery evening.
Whether it be mini-fondues, melted brie appetisers, or a French-inspired ‘raclette’ style dinner, you can switch it up every time. Cheese enthusiasts will be in their element here! Simply place your choice of mozzarella, brie or camembert in the cheese baker and garnish it with sweet or savoury flavours for a before or after dinner delight. Once you’ve closed the lid you can place it in the oven and allow the magic to happen.
The well-sealed lid ensures that your cheese will be baked to perfection while remaining moist and flavourful. Easy to serve straight from the baker, and easy to clean, it’s a no brainer item to spruce things up with this winter!
5. Contigo Luxe 354ml Autoseal Mug
Want to stay cosy while on the go? For commuters and travellers, a Contigo Travel mug will make it easy to warm up with a cuppa while you’re out and about! It’s leakproof and spillproof too which makes one-handed sipping a breeze – all with the push of a button.
You may even choose to sip from it at home! That way your drink will stay nice and warm while you’re going about your household chores. Enjoy your favourite drinks hot or cold for hours, in these sleek-looking, modern stainless steel Contigo mugs.