Appliances

These are the appliances I rely on, whether it's for hurricane prep, cooking, or making food from scratch.

Cold Storage & Ice

• ❄️ Refrigerator - Keeps everything fresh, perfect for marinating, meal prep, and extending food shelf life.
• ❄️ Frigidaire Gallery Nugget Ice Maker - Ice so good, it changes how you drink water.
• 🧊 Chest Freezer - Essential for bulk storage in the garage.
• ☕ Nestle Nespresso Machine - Quick, consistent espresso.

Cooking & Baking Appliances

• 🔥 KitchenAid K45SS Mixer - Classic, sentimental value, built to last.
• 🍞 KitchenArm 29-in-1 SMART Bread Machine - My hands-free bread-making assistant.
• 🍚 Zojirushi Neuro Fuzzy Rice Cooker - Flawless rice, every single time.
• 🌀 Vitamix Blender - Turns anything into soup, smoothies, or sauces.
• 🥪 Panini Maker - Crispy, pressed sandwiches anytime.
• 🧇 Waffle Maker - Breakfasts done right.
• 🌡️ Sous Vide Machine - Perfect temperature control for meats and more.
• 🍕 Misen Pizza Steel - Essential for crispy homemade pizza.
• 🥖 Long Toaster - Fits longer slices and artisan bread.
• 🍽️ Cuisinart Toaster Oven - Multi-purpose for baking, toasting, and reheating.
• 🫧 Dishwasher - Some people don’t use them, but they’re missing out on an incredibly effective tool that makes cleanup effortless.

Food Preparation & Specialty Appliances

• 🍦 Ninja Creami - Custom frozen treats with unique textures.
• 🍨 Cuisinart Ice Cream Churner - Traditional-style ice cream making.
• 🔪 Cuisinart Food Processor - Speeds up chopping, slicing, and mixing.
• 🔗 Vacuum Sealer - Keeps food fresh for longer and is great for speeding up dough proofing by creating the perfect low-oxygen environment.
• 🧀 Raclette Set - Cheese melting and fun gatherings.
• 🥗 Salad Tosser - Evenly coats greens for perfect salads.
• 🌡️ Food Thermometer - Ensures accurate cooking temperatures.
• 🥡 Deli Containers & Glass Containers - Perfect for food storage and meal prep.

Cooking & Baking Tools

• 🔥 12-inch Cast Iron Pan - Seasoned with vegetable oil, a workhorse.
• 🔥 8-inch Cast Iron Pan - Also seasoned, great for smaller meals.
• 🍳 Carbon Steel Wok - Built for high-heat stir-frying.
• 🔪 Chef Knife - Essential for precision cutting.
• 🍳 Non-stick Pan with Lid - Go-to for quick cooking.
• 🍿 Whirley Pop Popcorn Maker - The only way to make popcorn right.
• 🧽 Steel Wool - Used for restoring cast iron and carbon steel.
• 🥄 Sheet Pan - Used for easier cast iron cleaning.
• 🍲 Various Pots & Pans - Covering all cooking needs.
• 🥄 Steamer Basket - Great for steaming vegetables and dumplings.
• 🥄 Colander - Perfect for draining pasta and rinsing produce.
• 🛠️ Can Opener & Wine Opener - Essentials for opening cans and bottles.

Spices & Seasonings

• 🧂 Various Salts - Kosher, Maldon finishing, and more.
• 🌶️ Fresh Peppercorn - Essential for bold, freshly ground pepper.
• 🌶️ Cayenne Pepper - Adds a kick to any dish.
• 🧂 Cumin - Earthy, warm spice used in many cuisines.
• 🌿 Italian Seasoning - A mix of classic dried herbs.
• 🧄 Garlic Powder - A must-have for quick seasoning.
• 🧅 Onion Powder - Adds depth to any dish.
• 🍜 MSG - Umami booster, makes everything taste better.