 | Chicago Cutlery Walnut Tradition 10-Inch Sharpening Steel
Buy new: $12.99 You must keep your knives sharp or you will become frustrated and injure yourself.
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 | Oxo Good Grips 10-1/2-by-15-Inch Utility Cutting Board, Black Trim
Buy new: $14.99 Although quality wood boards surpass plastic, they can cost more than $100. For now, you can use this plastic board for all your prep work and when you have the money buy a good wood board for veggies and use the old plastic one for raw meat.
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 | Pyrex Prepware 3-Piece Large Mixing Bowl Set, Clear
Unlike steel and plastic, you can use glass mixing bowls in the microwave and over a double boiler.
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 | Amco 4-Piece Stainless-Steel Measuring Spoon Set
Buy new: $7.95 |
 | Lodge Logic L10SK3 12-Inch Pre-Seasoned Skillet
Buy new: $18.97 / Used from: $17.99 You can not find a better pan for browning meat and pan frying. The only downside: only the Incredible Hulk can saute with this thing!
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 | Cuisinart Chef's Classic Nonstick Hard-Anodized 12-Inch Skillet with Helper Handle
Buy new: $47.68 Saute away!
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 | Calphalon JR8782-2P Contemporary Nonstick 2-1/2-Quart Shallow Saucepan with Lid
Buy new: $38.48 / Used from: $35.99 You can cook lots of sides with this pot and use it as a double boiler with a glass or metal mixing bowl.
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 | Lodge Logic EC6D43 Enameled Cast-Iron 6-Quart Dutch Oven, Island Spice Red
Buy new: $49.97 / Used from: $44.99 A dutch oven has an amazing number of uses. You can boil noodles, make a soup, braise a roast, and deep fry chicken--versatility which makes it far more useful than a regular 6 quart pot.
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 | Anchor Hocking Oven Basics Glass Baking Dish Trio
Buy new: $17.49 All the casserole dishes you need.
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 | Sheet Pan Half Size - 12-7/8'' x 17-3/4'' Heavy Duty, 13 Gauge
Buy new: $19.79 What can't you bake on this? Beware of non-stick sheet pans; they over brown foods and scratch easily.
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 | Oxo Good Grips 9-Inch Whisk
Buy new: $8.99 |
 | Zyliss Silicone All-Purpose Spatula by Platters
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 | Wood Mixing Spoons 18" Long (HWDS-18) Category: Stirring, Basting and Serving Spoons
Buy new: $2.03 |
 | Oxo Good Grips 12-Inch Locking Tongs with Nylon Heads
Buy new: $12.09 |
 | Cuisinart Nylon Turner with Soft Grip Handle, Black
Buy new: $12.67 |
 | Harold Import Company Stainless Steel Wire Mesh Colander 8.5-in.
Buy new: $11.00 |
