Equipment

What a piece of kitchen equipment is for, when it helps, and when it does not.

• Air fryer
• Baking sheet
• Blender
• Box grater
• Bread knife
• Cake tin
• Cast-iron skillet
• Chef's knife
• Chopping board
• Colander
• Cooling rack
• Dutch oven
• Fermentation jar
• Food processor
• Frying pan
• Griddle pan
• Kitchen scales
• Kitchen thermometer
• Ladle
• Mandoline
• Mixing bowls
• Non-stick pan
• Paring knife
• Peeler
• Pestle and mortar
• Preserving pan
• Pressure cooker
• Roasting tin
• Salad spinner
• Saucepan
• Sieve
• Slow cooker
• Stand mixer
• Stick blender
• Stockpot
• Tongs
• Whisk
• Wok
• Wooden spoon