Sixteen Affordable Kitchen Items Worth Your Purchase
By Mugdha Kusray, BuzzFeed Staff Member
BuzzFeed is known for curating lists of kitchen appliances and tools that balance productivity and aesthetic appeal. Here are some top picks that can help streamline your cooking while also looking great on your countertop.
1. Air Fryer
For a limited time, an air fryer is available for ₹12,830 (MRP: ₹12,995). This versatile appliance can help you prepare a variety of dishes with less oil, making it a healthier option for your meals.
2. Silicone Spatula and Brush Set
A silicone spatula and brush set is now available for ₹153 (originally ₹349). These durable tools are perfect for baking and cooking, and their silicone construction makes them easy to clean.
3. Mechanical Stainless Steel Chopper
A mechanical stainless steel chopper is available for ₹319 (MRP: ₹799). This compact tool is ideal for chopping vegetables and herbs quickly and easily.
4. Knife Set with 14 Variants
A knife set with 14 variants is now available for ₹1,999 (originally ₹3,245). This set includes everything you need for efficient prep work, from a high-quality chef's knife to a paring knife.
5. OTG from Bajaj
An OTG from Bajaj is available for ₹3,440 (MRP: ₹4,425). This multi-functional oven can help you bake, grill, and more, making it a great addition to any kitchen.
6. Parchment Paper
Parchment paper is now available for ₹199 (MRP: ₹250). This versatile paper is perfect for baking and cooking, as it helps prevent sticking and makes clean-up a breeze.
7. Colander
A colander is now available for ₹129 (originally ₹349). This essential kitchen tool is great for draining pasta and vegetables.
8. Revolving Spice Rack
A revolving spice rack is available for ₹599 (MRP: ₹2,599). This convenient rack allows you to easily access your spices while keeping your countertop organised.
9. Sleek Coffee Maker
A sleek coffee maker is now available for ₹2,489 (originally ₹3,095). This stylish appliance is perfect for enhancing your morning routine with great coffee.
10. DIY Popcorn Maker
A DIY popcorn maker is now available for ₹948 (MRP: ₹1,599). This fun and easy-to-use appliance is perfect for movie nights or snacking on the go.
11. Traditional Juicer from Philips
A traditional juicer from Philips is now available for ₹7,299 (originally ₹9,675). This high-quality juicer is perfect for making fresh juice at home.
12. Bamboo Chopping Board
A bamboo chopping board is now available for ₹299 (MRP: ₹899). This durable and eco-friendly board is perfect for chopping vegetables and meats.
BuzzFeed emphasizes finding a balance between tools that truly improve your cooking workflow and those that contribute to an inviting, personalized kitchen environment. Some commonly praised kitchen appliances and tools for both efficiency and design include:
- High-Quality Blender (e.g., Vitamix or Blendtec)
- Stand Mixer (e.g., KitchenAid Artisan)
- Instant Pot or Multi-Cooker
- Espresso Machine or Coffee Maker
- Smart Toaster Oven or Air Fryer
- High-Quality Chef’s Knife
- Minimalist Cutting Boards and Utensils
- Glass or Copper Storage Canisters
If you're looking for more specific recommendations, be sure to check out BuzzFeed's latest list of top picks! Here are a few additional options:
- An instant egg boiler is available for ₹1,029 (originally ₹1,800).
- An aluminium nonstick cookware set is available at a 74% discount - ₹899 (MRP: ₹3,450).
- A desert green toaster is available for purchase for ₹1,862 (originally ₹2,095).
- A cold-pressed juicer is available for ₹16,900 (originally ₹35,900).
- The air fryer, now available on Amazon India for ₹12,830, is a versatile appliance that helps prepare various dishes with less oil, making it a healthier option for your meals.
- For baking and cooking, a silicone spatula and brush set, currently priced at ₹153 on amazon.in (originally ₹349), are durable tools that are easy to clean.
- To quickly and easily chop vegetables and herbs, consider the mechanical stainless steel chopper, now affordable at ₹319 on Amazon India (MRP: ₹799).
- If you're in need of an efficient prep tool, the knife set with 14 variants, discounted to ₹1,999 on Amazon India (originally ₹3,245), includes everything you need for kitchen work.
- The OTG from Bajaj, priced at ₹3,440 on Amazon India (MRP: ₹4,425), is a multi-functional oven that can help you bake, grill, and more.
- Parchment paper, now available at ₹199 on Amazon India (MRP: ₹250), is a versatile paper perfect for baking and cooking, as it helps prevent sticking and makes clean-up a breeze.
- A colander, discounted to ₹129 on Amazon India (originally ₹349), is an essential kitchen tool for draining pasta and vegetables.
- Keep your spices within reach and counterspace organized with the revolving spice rack, now available on Amazon India for ₹599 (MRP: ₹2,599).
- Enhance your morning routine with a sleek coffee maker, now priced at ₹2,489 on Amazon India (originally ₹3,095).
- Create your own popcorn at home with the DIY popcorn maker, now available on Amazon India for ₹948 (MRP: ₹1,599).
- Freshen up your mornings with the traditional juicer from Philips, now available for ₹7,299 on Amazon India (originally ₹9,675).
- For a sustainable and durable chopping board, opt for the bamboo chopping board, now priced at ₹299 on Amazon India (MRP: ₹899).
For more options that balance efficiency and design, consider a high-quality blender like Vitamix or Blendtec, a stand mixer such as KitchenAid Artisan, an Instant Pot or Multi-Cooker, an espresso machine or coffee maker, a smart toaster oven or air fryer, a high-quality chef’s knife, minimalist cutting boards and utensils, and glass or copper storage canisters. Be sure to check out BuzzFeed's latest list of top picks for more specific recommendations!