Knives and scissors are one of the most basic kitchen tools. They are one of the indispensable prep tools whether we need to finely cut meat, slice, or mince the herbs, or the vegetables for the next meal, or prepare a fruit salad to fulfill our healthy diet routine. A set of sharp knives makes our cooking faster and more efficient, thus making knives and scissors our all-purpose kitchen tools. Mainly made in stainless steel, some are also made in carbon steel. The handle can be made up of steel, plastic, or wood. Apart from chef’s knives, there are pairing knives, utility knives, cleavers, and carving knives, all with their specific characteristics.

A grater is another essential kitchen tool that comes very handy while grating or shredding your vegetables, cottage cheese, and more. A grater has different kinds of grating slots to aid you in grating vegetables in various sizes, be it cucumber, carrots, cabbage, cheese, and more. A grater definitely makes cooking faster with desirable results. Graters could be of many types, such as a simple manual grater, a rotary grater, or a microplane grater. Having multi-purpose benefits, a garter is generally made up of metal, but sometimes it can also be in plastic or wood.

A chopping board is our daily companion for cutting, mincing, slicing, and chopping our raw meat, fruits, and vegetables finely. A chopping board just makes our boring job easier and faster! It is a smooth surface that could be in plastic, wood, or steel, though steel is considered the most sustainable and healthiest option for a chopping board. Safeguarding our counterpart from scratches and damages, a chopping board is sturdy and durable and protects our knives from getting dull, blunt, streamlining all our cutting activities, before the actual cooking starts! Well-organized and easy to clean, a chopping board is the way to go! Pick up our ‘Prep Pro Stainless Steel’ multipurpose kitchen board and make your cooking experience delightful!

Another must-have kitchen tool is a bottle and a can opener. This sleek tool is an everyday necessity in households to open the caps of our cans and bottles. A can opener is quite sturdy when we need to open the tightly packed lids of our canned juices, jams, or ready-to-eat food items, with very little manual effort. Similarly, bottle openers come in very handy for our favorite beverages. These openers have an anti-slip grip, are comfortable to use, and easy to clean and maintain. Just like this quirky ‘Beer Friends Bottle Opener’ available at Vaaree, made in rustic wood!

Mixing bowls are very useful kitchen utensils that are used almost every day for something or the other. Whether you need to toss your salads with green veggies and fruits, prepare the dosa batter, or whisk eggs for that delicious omelet, a mixing bowl has a wide mouth and deep sides, so it gets very easy to mix ingredients (Whether dry or wet) without worrying about the spills. Even kids love using mixing bowls as they are very convenient for us. A mixing bowl is a multi-purpose bowl that can help you to stir almost anything. Find a variety of mixing bowls in Vaaree in a plethora of materials such as stainless steel, Borosilicate glass, or rice husk.

As the name suggests, a vegetable peeler helps us to peel off the skin of vegetables such as cucumbers, carrots, potatoes, zucchini, and fruits. A vegetable peeler is very convenient to use, it is a time saver, and helps in the uniform peeling of our vegetables. Different kinds of vegetable peelers show versatility in their usage, such as Y-shaped peelers, straight-blade peelers, and julienne peelers. You should choose a peeler based on your usage, the grip, and the material it is made of before finalizing. Here, we bring to you our ‘P Swivel Peeler’ in stainless steel, making your peeling easier, safer, and quicker!

We love the soft, and smooth texture of mashed potatoes, whether eaten like this or used to make aloo parathas, sandwiches, tikkis, pav bhaji, and more. Here comes our sturdy potato mashers into the picture! A potato masher is a versatile kitchen tool that aids in mashing boiled potatoes. Place your boiled potatoes in a bowl, then mash them to the extent you want with the help of the potato masher. A potato masher can also be used to stew tomatoes, crumble cheese, as eggs. Pick up our ‘Arka Wood Masher’ in wood, a perfect solution for mashing potatoes, garlic, and preparing delicious recipes!

While cooking or baking, we certainly need accurate measuring cups to prepare the perfect dough or batter for our dishes. There are different types of measuring cups that show different quantities with markings on them. Yes, it is very much needed for us to have to measure cups in our kitchen to work accurately and make that favorite delicacy our dear ones are waiting for! Measuring cups are basically used to measure flour, curd, sugar, or liquids like oil, water, or milk. Thus, measuring cups bring consistency to our cooking and baking, making sure we get the same outcome every time we prepare a certain recipe.

Similar to measuring cups, even measuring spoons are quite useful in our everyday cooking. Just for making something as simple as a cup of tea, we use certain spoons for sugar and tea leaves. Thus, measuring spoons such as a teaspoon or a tablespoon are used to measure smaller quantities of powder or liquid ingredients, such as teaspoons or tablespoons, and so on. They come in a plethora of materials such as plastic, steel, or silicone. Best suited for measuring baking powder, baking soda, and spices like powdered chilies, turmeric, honey, seasonings, salt, and more, measuring spoons are a part and parcel of our everyday cooking.

Whisk is a culinary wizard that makes our cooking experience delightful and convenient. Yes, a whisk is a must-have kitchen tool for our everyday cooking. Whether you wish to mix your cake batter into a smooth and fluffy texture or need to whisk your eggs for a fluffy omelet, a whisk is an indispensable kitchen tool. Even for frosting, a whisk is used to whip the cream for the desired consistency and texture. A whisk has several wire loops made in plastic, silicone, or stainless steel, just like the ones found at Vaaree!

Also commonly referred to as a skillet, a frying pan is a round, shallow pan used for frying your cutlets, fish, or chicken. A frying pan is a common kitchen requirement that is also used for sautéing, shallow frying, or seasoning our vegetables, chicken, or fish. It has a long handle for our convenience. Nowadays, people are shifting from nonstick frying pans to cast iron or stainless steel frying pans, which are healthier options. We can even cook one-pan meals in frying pans where we needn't use several utensils. Season your cast iron pans regularly and avoid using abrasive scrubbers to maintain longevity.

A saucepan is yet another useful kitchen utensil required to make our daily beverages like tea or coffee, or simply to boil water or milk with high walls around it, allowing more quantity to flow in. Contrary to a frying pan, a saucepan is a round, deep utensil that makes heating our liquids easy and convenient. The usage of saucepans goes beyond heating liquids, it is also used to prepare sauces, thicken our gravies, and prepare delicious and healthy soups. Equipped with a long handle, which makes it easy to hold, a saucepan usually comes in stainless steel as it is good at retaining heat. Opt for our ‘Flavour Flo Saucepan’ in high-quality stainless steel and experience a new way of cooking!

Grill pans add glamor to our everyday cooking. These pans come with raised ridges for showing sear marks on your recipes. You can find grill pans in a variety of materials such as cast iron, non-stick, aluminum, or even stainless steel. Cast iron grill pans offer the best grilling experience with more heat retention and better searing of food. It is even better to have a grill pan with a glass lid. A grill pan grants a feeling of in-house barbecue while grilling paneer tikka or chicken/fish with a smoky effect. A rectangular or square grill pan is usually preferred over a round one. Pick up our ‘Bergner Ferrocasa Induction Safe Grill Pan’ made of cast iron with a glass lid and bring your outdoor cooking experiences indoors!

A spatula is an awesome kitchen tool that aids in lifting, flipping, and stirring your food such as vegetables, and omelets, mixing ingredients, stirring the cookie dough, cutting and folding your cake batter in baking dishes, salad dressing, scraping the residue food, flipping pancakes, spreading icing on the cake, mixing various ingredients for that perfect batter, or making the irresistible chocolate ganache! Spatulas are a part and parcel of our cooking journey! This basic kitchen tool is a game-changer and helps in fast, hassle-free, and no-drama cooking. Spatulas come in various materials such as silicone, wood, rubber, or metal, though silicone ones are widely used, just like this ‘Silicone Baking Spatula Set’ found at Vaaree!

Ladle is a kitchen wizard that aids in convenient cooking. It helps in pouring liquids, scooping, or even lifting food items without a hassle. It is deep and round with a long handle for easy pouring of liquids or other food items. A ladle can also be used for transferring food from one utensil to another, such as vegetables, pasta, or rice, into another plate. Another benefit of a ladle is that it helps to measure various ingredients such as water, milk, oil, and curd, thus making it a very versatile kitchen tool. Ladles come in a variety of materials such as stainless steel, wood, plastic, or silicone. Most of them are easy to use, clean, and maintain. Just like this ‘Essential Cooking Ladle’ found at Vaaree!

A pair of tongs is definitely a valuable addition to your kitchen! Tongs help in hassle-free cooking and prevent accidental burns. The claw grip of the tongs helps in lifting and flipping our chapatis, lifting hot utensils, serving spaghetti or pasta, or holding corn cobs! They help in keeping a strong grip and holding the utensils or food items. Thus, a pair of tongs is of great utility. Tongs are found in different materials such as stainless steel or silicone. Pick up our stylish ‘Pick It Up Tongs’, which are sturdy and durable for your delightful cooking experiences!

Oil is an essential ingredient of our everyday cooking. Whether we are making pasta, stirring veggies, or applying oil to our chapattis or paratha, oil is a part and parcel of our kitchen. Thus, oil dispensers come into the picture, making our experiences with oil very friendly. Oil dispensers, whether found in stainless steel, plastic, or glass, are very convenient for pouring oil into our frying pan, saucepan, pressure cooker, or even tawa while making dosas. High-quality oil dispensers keep the oil reaction-free, fresh, and odorless. Find sleek and visually appealing oil dispensers at Vaaree and add aesthetics to your kitchen decor. Our oil dispensers are leak-proof, keeping your oils free from accidental spills and helping in pouring just the right amount for a healthier lifestyle!

Pateela is a handy kitchen utensil often used to boil milk or rice, simmer, or prepare vegetables and Indian curries. It is a deep, round pot usually made up of stainless steel or brass. Pateelas are very durable, with adequate heat retention, and are easy to wash and maintain. Some pateelas also come with a lid, making your cooking spree easier! A pateela has a rim at the top for the hassle-free pouring of liquids. Due to their big size, pateelas are a blessing while having get-togethers or the festive season when you need to cook large quantities of food. Find premium-quality pateelas at Vaaree and make your cooking a child’s play!

A handi is a cooking pot and is considered one of the most basic must-have kitchen tools. Handi is a shallow kitchen utensil with rounded sides as compared to pateelas. Usually made in stainless steel, aluminum, or clay, sometimes the bottom of the handi is made up of copper too, for better retention of heat. Handi is used to prepare vegetables, dum biryani and pulao, chicken curry, and more! Pick up our ‘Mystic Induction Safe Handi with Lid’ in stainless steel and now prepare your favorite gravies in authentic flavors!

Chapatis are a stable food for most of us, thus, one will find the cylindrical rolling pin and the board in Indian households. Apart from making thin and soft chapatis, rolling pin and the board are also used to make a variety of other food items wherever rolling the dough is required, such as while making paranthas, chaklis, pizzas base, bhaturas, pooris, cookie dough, homemade pasta, croissants, and the list just goes on! A rolling pin and the board are usually made up of wood, steel, marble, or silicone. This pair of kitchen tools is easy to use, offering very good results with a smooth texture.

While talking about chapatis, a tawa automatically comes into the picture. A tawa is an indispensable kitchen utensil, used to make chapatis, fry paranthas, make pancakes, chillas, akki roti, flatbreads, dosas, and more! A curved tawa is used for making chapattis and paranths, whereas a flat tawa is apt for making a variety of crispy dosas. A tawa is usually made up of carbon steel, iron, or aluminum. It has a long handle for a comfortable grip and holding. Cast iron tawas are considered healthier as it helps in absorbing the benefits of iron as well as making crispy dosas.

Thinking of delicious pakoras or samosas, jalebis, or pooris? What you need is a kadai for all your deep-frying requirements and even for preparing Indian curries. Thus, a kadai is often found in Indian kitchens for preparing a variety of dishes. It is very durable and will last for years to come. It can sustain high temperatures. A kadai comes in various sizes and materials, such as aluminum and stainless steel. A kadai is very versatile as it helps us to cook a variety of dishes, both sweets and savories, apart from retaining various nutrients.

Steamers are a must-have kitchen utensil while preparing idlis, dhoklas, seafood, cakes, momos, or simply steaming vegetables! Steamers come in materials like steel, aluminum, or even bamboo. They are very handy while retaining the nutrients and freshness of your dishes. Just certain cooking hacks like adding the right amount of water (neither less nor more), not over-steaming your veggies or idlis, placing the lid tightly, and allowing the water to boil first before placing the veggies or the batter are very useful for preparing your perfect recipes! A steamer is definitely a healthier option, once you make it a way of life, leading to oil-free cooking!

India is home to exclusive aromatic spices. The Indian curries are filled with the alluring fragrance of turmeric, cinnamon, cloves, cumin, cardamom, and the list just goes on! Thus, a dedicated masala box is a must-have kitchen tool to cocoon your spices in an organized manner. Make your cooking faster, simpler, and hassle-free as you categorize and use your masala box for everyday cooking. Coming in an array of materials and designs, choose a sturdy and aesthetically appealing masala box at Vaaree and add a style statement to your kitchen decor!

A strainer is a kitchen utensil with uniform holes in it. It can be as simple as a tea leaf strainer or as big as a rice strainer; the size and functionality of a strainer vary a lot. While preparing fruits and vegetables, draining boiled rice, pasta, or noodles, or washing your green leaves such as coriander or mint, a strainer is your best buddy. Find premium quality strikers at Vaaree, just like this ‘Drizzle Drain Stainless Steel Strainer’, a rare blend of both functionality as well as aesthetics!

Mortar and pestle go hand in hand when it comes to mincing your garlic, ginger, or spices into a coarse paste! The rich flavors created by this simple traditional tool are mouth-watering! Not just this, while crushing your cashews, almonds, and other dry fruits, this kitchen tool comes in very handy. One can find a mortar and pestle in various shapes and sizes. Best suited for preparing your home remedies, hummus, pesto, garam masala, crushed berries, green chutneys, guacamole, and so on. Find this ‘Jalidar Mortar And Pestle Set’ at Vaaree, intricately carved in wood, bestowing a vintage touch to your kitchen decor!

A pressure cooker is more than a tool, it is an essential kitchen appliance for our everyday cooking. Whether we want to prepare protein-rich lentils, daliya, pulao, or soups, a pressure cooker is the way to go! It's in-built mechanism makes cooking faster and easier! Pick up our ‘Nirlon Pressure Cooker’ at Vaaree, made in stainless steel for heavy-duty use, ensuring durability and convenience!

A mixie grinder or a simple manual grinder is what you require when you need to prepare your tomato purees, pastes, powdered herbs, aromatic species, prepare the batter for crispy dosas, refreshing detox or fruit juices, and more! Some grinders can be manual and others electrical, based on their complexity and usage. Pick up our ‘Trina Grinder Jar’, a simple yet effective tool to grind your dry fruits with ease and in less time! This compact grinder is not only durable but also adds a visual interest to your kitchen!

We all love the aromatic flavors of our daal, chutneys, and Indian curries. All this is possible due to tadka pans that help us season our food with digestive spices such as cumin, mustard seeds, turmeric, asafetida, and curry leaves. A well-prepared tadka not only makes our food tastier but also healthier! So, wait no more, find a variety of tadka pans at Vaaree in cast iron, aluminum, and stainless steel, just like this ‘Nova Cast Iron Tadka Pan’, well suited for the everyday seasoning of your favorite recipes!

Can we think about our mealtimes without serving spoons? No, not at all! Serving spoons are an integral aspect of our serveware that helps in a hassle-free serving of our delicious recipes. Pick up our ‘Nora agate Serving Set’ and delight your loved ones with your thoughtfulness and decor prowess! This serving set is made in premium quality metal and adds a dash of charm while you serve your mouth-watering dishes to your dear ones!

If you are a home baker or a professional one, a baking dish is a must-have kitchen tool for your baking spree! Explore your passion for baking by opting for this ‘Nyra Glass Baking Dish’ at Vaaree and commence preparing your delicious cakes, puddings, and more now and then! Indulge in the culinary magic while you wear your baker’s hat and use our baking dish to churn out your best recipes!