The Basics

These are your go-to Cool Tools that you use almost every time you cook. They may not be fancy, but they are well-designed, well-made, and do what they are supposed to do...only better!

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  1. Nuance Basting Brush
    Nuance Silicone Brush - N32
    Why It's Cool: Silicone bristles can handle any heat up to 572°F, handle is ergonomatically shaped, and it's beautiful!
    Remember back awhile ago we promised that we would have a silicone basting brush on the site? Well we’ve been looking around and testing various brushes for both great...
    Special Price $15.00 Regular Price $20.00
  2. Progressive Stainless Steel Snap-Fit Measuring Spoons
    Progressive Stainless Steel Measuring Spoons - P13
    Why It's Cool: Sits on counter without tipping, fits spice jars, 2 ends for twice the use, designed for easy storage
    Measuring spoons are one of the most often-used tools in any kitchen. We need them for everything from precision baking to approximate cooking, so that we can repeat great results...
    As low as $28.00
  3. Progressive 12" One-handed Tongs - P17
    Progressive 12" One-handed Tongs - P17
    Why It's Cool: Intuitive one-handed tongs with a locking position for compact storage
    Tongs are like an extension of your hand...they reach further, and can pick up hot things that you wouldn't want to touch. We find that they are most useful when, like your hand,...
  4. Tovolo Flex-Core Spatulas - T35
    Tovolo Flex-Core Spatulas - T35
    Why It's Cool: Flexible, yet strong, mixing and scraping ability with a comfortable stainless steel handle for easy clean-up
    Every kitchen needs multiple spatulas … it’s an unavoidable fact of cooking! Wherever anything is, you need a spatula - of one size or another - to scrape or fold one...
    As low as $16.00
  5. RSVP NonStick Scrubber - R42
    RSVP NonStick Scrubber - R42
    Why It's Cool: Won't scratch your cookware, great flexability, and enough oomph to do the job!
    Cleaning up is probably the least fun part of cooking, but unfortunately, it’s a necessity. So are there Cool Tools that make this easier or less unpleasant? We’ve tested...
  6. Dreamfarm Citrus Set: Zester ("Ozest") and Juicer (Lemon "Fluicer") - D20
    Dreamfarm Citrus Set: Zester ("Ozest") and Juicer (Lemon "Fluicer") - D20
    Why It's Cool: A sharp zester with the right curve that cleans itself and an inside out juicer that extracts every last drop of juice--Brilliant!
    Nothing puts more zip in a dish than a touch of citrus; we love lime in Asian or Mexican dishes, orange in chocolate or with chicken, and lemon in just about anything. Whether...
  7. Set of Magnetic measuring Spoons (8 pieces) - H12
    Set of Magnetic measuring Spoons (8 pieces) - H12
    Why It's Cool: All the good sizes (7 spoons) with double ends for more usability and convenience and a leveler to make your measurements more precise.
    Measuring spoons are one of the most often-used tools in any kitchen. We need them for everything from precision baking to approximate cooking, so that we can repeat great results...
  8. Butterie Oil Dispenser - B29
    Butterie Oil Dispenser - B29
    Why It's Cool: Easiest drip-free oil dispenser on the planet!
    We use olive oil with almost everything we cook, so making sure it’s handy and easy to use is a  high priority in our kitchen. And although we have several beautiful...
    As low as $12.00
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