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These kitchen picks are perfect for cozy fall meals. (iStock)
Fall is cooking season at its best. Whether you’re making a big pot of chili, baking fresh bread or prepping for Thanksgiving, the right kitchen tools make all the difference. From Instant Pot pressure cookers and Crock Pot slow cookers to mixers and immersion blenders, these are the fall cooking essentials to welcome the season to your kitchen.
Ladles
A ladle is a must-have for serving the comforting soups, stews and chili that define fall cooking.
Le Creuset bi-material ladle: $31.95
Le Creuset gives the ladle an upgrade. (Amazon)
This innovative ladle from Le Creuset is designed with a bi-material head that combines rigid nylon for sturdy scooping and flexible silicone edges for easy scraping. It’s the ultimate upgrade for soups, stews and sauces, letting you get every last drop from the pot without scratching your cookware. The ladle is also available to buy at Le Creuset.
OXO Good Grips stainless steel ladle: $14.99
This ladle is designed to cut down on mess. (Kohl's)
The OXO Good Grips stainless steel ladle makes serving soups, sauces and gravies effortless. Its angled design keeps liquid in the bowl while scooping to make less mess while serving. It is durable, dishwasher-safe and ready for everything from stews to holiday gravy. It is also available on Amazon.
Immersion blenders
An immersion blender is an easy way to pulse and blend soups and gravies right in the pot, saving you the hassle of transferring hot liquids.
Braun immersion blender: $79.95
The MultiQuick 5 by Braun is your key to blending ingredients in the pot this soup season. (Amazon)
The Braun MultiQuick 5 lets you blend ingredients directly in the pot, making it perfect for soup season. Its ultra-sharp stainless steel blades and bell-shaped shaft reduce suction and pull food in for smoother, finer blending, with less mess thanks to its splash-control design. It also features an EasyClick system, so you can effortlessly swap attachments to blend, whisk, mash, chop or puree.
Amazon Basics immersion blender: $34.99
Amazon Basics immersion blender is simple, powerful and less than $35. (Amazon)
Amazon Basics’ immersion blender is all about no-fuss functionality. With a 500-watt motor, it has more than enough power to handle soup, sauces, smoothies and more. The elongated blending stick works great in deep pots and tall containers.
Mixing bowls
Mixing bowls are essential for preparing the batter and dough needed for all your favorite fall baked goods.
Mason cash mixing bowls set of 3: $112.99 (17% off)
Original price: $136
These Mason Cash mixing bowls will inspire you to bake. (Wayfair)
These iconic earthenware mixing bowls from Mason Cash have been a baker’s favorite for generations. This set of three is inspired by floral patterns and brings timeless charm to any kitchen. They’re perfect for everything from whipping cream to mixing dough.
Pyrex glass mixing bowls: $17.99
These glass bowls are perfect for mixing, melting and storing. (Amazon)
These classic glass mixing bowls are a staple for any home baker. They're freezer, microwave and dishwasher safe, and can even be used as a makeshift double boiler.
Stand Mixers
A stand mixer is a kitchen powerhouse that takes the hard work out of baking and cooking by automatically whipping, kneading and mixing for you.
KitchenAid stand mixer: $399.95
This stand mixer is an heirloom-worthy appliance. (Amazon)
Whip, mix and knead like a pro with this KitchenAid 4.5-quart stand mixer. It comes with a stainless steel mixing bowl, a coated flat beater, coated dough hook and a six-wire whip, all dishwasher safe. The tilt-head design gives you easy access to the bowl for adding ingredients. It has 10 speeds to handle everything from slow stirring to whipping cream and is available in onyx black or white.
Hamilton Beach electric stand mixer: $151.95
Hamilton Beach’s stand mixer comes in fun colors and works. (Amazon)
The Hamilton Beach stand mixer has everything you need to whip up cupcakes, cookies, bread and more. It features a four-quart stainless steel bowl for hands-free mixing and uses a rotating mixing action to achieve even results. It comes with a splash guard, dough hook, whisk and flat beater. Get it in fun colors like pink, aqua, red, black and white to match your kitchen style.
Baking sheets
The right baking pan is your secret to perfectly baked goods: no sticking or warping so your creations slide off effortlessly.
NutriChef cookie sheet set: $16.07 (53% off)
Original price: $33.99
This set is solid and made to withstand high temperatures. (Amazon)
The NutriChef cookie sheet set includes small, medium and large pans to meet your baking needs. Made from carbon steel with a durable nonstick coating, these pans are built to resist warping and make cleanup easy.
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Caraway bakeware set: $275
This premium bakeware set is made to last. (Amazon)
The Caraway bakeware set is built to handle temperatures up to 550 degrees Fahrenheit and is designed with wide stainless steel handles that are easy to grab. Each piece features a non-toxic ceramic coating for easy release and minimal scrubbing. The set is available in multiple colors and includes two baking sheets, a 12-cup muffin pan, a large rectangle pan and storage organizer for neat cabinet stacking.
Dutch ovens
Create one-pot wonders with a Dutch oven that can move from the stovetop to the oven with ease.
Le Creuset Dutch Oven: $320.68 (33% off)
Original price: $479.95
This Dutch oven is cookware you’ll treasure for decades. (Amazon)
The Le Creuset 7.25-quart Dutch oven is the go-to size for big-batch meals like soups, stews, chilis, roasts and braises. It is ready to use straight out of the box – no seasoning needed. The durable finish resists staining, dulling, chipping and cracking, while delivering even heat retention from stove to oven. Sear, simmer and roast all in the same pot.
Lodge Dutch Oven: $44.67 (10% off)
Original price: $49.67
Made in the USA, this is a classic kitchen workhorse, without the luxury price tag. (Walmart)
Lodge’s enameled Dutch oven is made from heavy-duty cast iron with a durable enamel coating. It is perfect for hearty, one-pot meals like soups, stews, roasts and baked dishes. The 5.5-quart size is just right for family dinners or meal prep, and it moves easily from stovetop to oven.
Slow cookers
Slow cookers are perfect for effortlessly creating all your favorite fall foods.
Crock-Pot slow cooker: $34.98 (13% off)
Original price: $39.96
This slow cooker has no digital screens and no learning curve. (Walmart)
This Crock-Pot, seven-quart slow cooker is built for comfort food staples like chili, pot roast, pulled pork and more. With simple dial controls and no digital fuss, it's a classic slow cooker. It is large enough to feed a family of six or meal prep for the week.
Hamilton Beach programmable slow cooker: $74.99 (28% off)
Original price: $104.99
This slow cooker has easy-to-use digital controls. (Kohl's)
This six-quart slow cooker from Hamilton Beach is built for busy weeknights, potlucks and Sunday roasts. It features easy digital controls, plus a set and forget mode with a built-in temperature probe that cooks meats to the perfect temp. The locking lid makes it ideal for tailgating and travel.
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Pressure cookers
An electric pressure cooker is a kitchen hero for fall meals that feel slow-cooked but aren’t.
Instant Pot Pro pressure cooker: $150 (12% off)
Original price: $169.99
Cook your fall favorites faster in an electric slow cooker. (Amazon)
The Instant Pot Pro is a six-quart, 10-in-one multi-cooker that simplifies everything from braised meats to hearty legumes – staples of cozy fall recipes. With customizable programs at the touch of a button, it can pressure cook, slow cook, saute, steam, sous vide and more.
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Cosori pressure cooker: $80.97 (10% off)
Original price: $89.99
This easy-to-use pressure cooker helps you monitor your meal while it cooks. (Amazon)
The Cosori six-quart, nine-in-one multi-cooker can handle everything from rice and beans to stews and roasts. It features a simple display with a progress bar that helps you keep an eye on your meal. With multiple presets and a user-friendly design, it is a solid pick for anyone who wants faster home cooking.
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Nora Colomer is a writer reporting on beauty, style, home, kitchen, tech and fitness for Fox News.
