When you’re preparing a Christmas feast, having the right tools is essential to getting your turkey and trimmings cooked just right. These Edmonton stores sell gadgets and appliances will speed up your prep and make your meal Martha Stewart-worthy.
This lovely shop, located in Crestwood, carries everything you need to outfit your home, including your kitchen. Whether you’re whipping up a Christmas feast and need top-notch cookware, bakeware and kitchen gadgets or are playing hostess to a catered meal and require beautiful linens and tableware, you’ll find it here. They carry the best of the best kitchen brands, including Le Creuset, Staub, Emile Henry, Henckels and Scanpan.
There are tons of stellar kitchen essentials here, including cookware from Le Creuset and Emile Henry. Pick up a crepe pan for your Christmas brunch feast, a stewpot or oval French oven for your dinner prep, or the Zwilling Henckels Passion 10-piece cookware set to cover all your bases. They also have great gadgets, such as fat separators (perfect for making gravy for your turkey!), corkscrews, graters and containers for keeping your herbs fresh.
Cole & Mason Classic Nutmeg Grinder from Zenari’s – Nutmeg is a key feature is so many holiday dishes. Amp up your Christmas cooking by using freshly ground nutmeg. You can store fresh, whole nutmegs in this grinder – the serrated stainless steel blades will pulverize it into a fine powder.
Staybowlizer from Hillaby’s Tools for Cooks – This silicone ring might seem like a simple gadget (and it is) but its premise is genius. It keeps your bowl firmly in place on the counter while you whisk away, reducing spills and general mixing chaos. How did it take someone so long to invent this?
Williams Sonoma Thermo-Clad Stainless Steel Flared Roaster with Rack from Williams Sonoma – Roast the perfect Christmas goose or turkey in this high-tech roaster. It uses an aluminum alloy that gives 35 per cent better thermal conductivity than other metal cookware, which means your meat will cook more evenly. The sides of the dish are low to allow your bird to get equally brown everywhere and cooked just right.
Premium Electric Food Slicer from Barb’s Kitchen Centre – When you’re chopping veggies for 50 guests or making stuffing for your entire extended family, you could spend days in the kitchen prepping your celery or you could get an automatic electric slicer. You can change the thickness setting – it ranges from “deli-thin” to three-quarters of an inch – and the stainless steel blade will make short work of your carrots. The 100-watt motor will get the job done and leave your fingers intact.