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. 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
  2. Cookina Baking Mats-Set of 3 Sheets ~ Colbrook Kitchen Exclusive
    Cookina Baking Mats-Set of 3 Sheets ~ Colbrook Kitchen Exclusive
    Why It's Cool: Non-stick baking pan liners that are dishwasher safe and wash up clean and fresh every time.
    One of the best things to happen to cooking are the reusable non-stick baking sheets that you can use to line pans. Of course the number one benefit of non-stick anything, is that...
  3. Escali SAVU Space Saving Scale - E20
    Escali SAVU Space Saving Scale - E20
    Why It's Cool: Small, sleek, and incredibly talented!
    Precision in cooking may not be as important as it is in baking, but when no two potatoes or carrots or apples are the same size, weighing your ingredients can really help make...
  4. RSVP Stainless Steel Dry Measuring Cups (Set of 7) - R35
    RSVP Stainless Steel Dry Measuring Cups (Set of 7) - R35
    Why It's Cool: All the good sizes in a set of 7 18/8 SS dry measuring cups
    As we stated in our Cool Tip: There is a Difference, you really do measure wet and dry ingredients differently.  Wet ingredients will find their own level in a measuring cup,...
  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 (and more) Zester ("Ozest") - D20
    Dreamfarm Citrus (and more) Zester ("Ozest") - D20
    Why It's Cool: A sharp zester with the right curve that cleans itself--Brilliant!
    A zester is one of those things that you don’t think much about, but it’s a kitchen necessity. You use (we use it everyday) it to add a touch (or more) of citrus peel, ginger,...
    As low as $21.00
  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...
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