27 products you will need to prepare food when you'll move in your first apartment

An essential checklist for young adults

So you’re ready for the Great Adventure? About to living alone (or with the – current – love of your life), in your very own apartment?

Here’s a selection of essential items you’ll need to prepare food when moving into your brand new digs.

Check whether you already have these household essentials in your boxes, to make sure you’re prepared for your exciting journey of independence!

oyster shucking knife

An oyster shucking knife or stabber is a short type of knife with a large handle, that is used to safely pry open oysters.

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weck jar

A Weck jar is a type of transparent glass jar that is used for the airtight preservation of food.

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chef’s hat

A chef’s hat, also known as toque, is part of the traditional chef’s uniform and is placed on the head.

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apron

An apron is a garment that is worn to protect the clothes during cooking.

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charcoal BBQ

A charcoal BBQ is a barbecue device that cooks foods above burning charcoal.

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recipe book

A recipe book is a book which details the exact preparation of recipes.

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tea maker

A tea maker is a kitchen appliance that is used to prepare tea by adding hot water to fresh tea leaves.

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storage container

A storage container is a hard plastic container that is used to store food. Storage containers can withstand very high and low temperatures.

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ice cube tray

An ice cube tray contains a number of rectangular slots in which water is poured. When stored in a freezer, this water forms ice cubes.

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marinade needle

A marinade needle is a tool that is used to inject moisture and flavor into pieces of meat.

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aluminium foil

Aluminium or aluminum foil is an extremely thin sheet of aluminium that is used to wrap around objects and food.

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cupcake tray

A cupcake or muffin tray is a metal dish with 6 or 12 preformed cupcake forms.

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cake tin

A cake tin, also known as a cake pan, is a type of metal container that is used to bake cake in.

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food torch

A food torch is a culinary device that drives a flame over food preparations in in order to caramelise the topping.

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crêpe pan

A crêpe pan is a kind of cookware that is destined to make crêpes, pancakes and blinis.

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percolator

A percolator is a small pot made from two different compartments, that is used to brew coffee by pouring hot water over ground coffee beans.

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carving knife

A carving knife is a knife with a very thin metal blade.

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hourglass

An hourglass is made out of two connected bulbs filled with sand, that takes a particular time to pass from one bulb to the other.

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dough scraper

A dough scraper is a rectangular knife with a handle. It is used to cut dough or scrape the contents of a bowl.

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deep fryer

A deep fryer is a kitchen appliance that is used to deep fry food in hot oil.

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mixer

A mixer is a kitchen device with rotating elements that mixes the food in a large attached container.

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nutcracker

A nutcracker is a levered kitchen utensil that is used to crack open the sells of nuts.

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ice maker

An ice maker is a kitchen appliance that is used to produce batches of ice cubes at home.

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rolling pin

A rolling pin is an elongated cylinder with a handle at each end, and is used to shape and flatten dough.

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oven mitten

Oven mittens are a type of gloves made out of heat-resistant material to take hot items out of the oven.

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peeler

A peeler is a kitchen utensil with a slotted metal blade that is used to remove the skin from fruit or vegetables.

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popcorn popper

A popcorn popper is a kitchen device that is used to prepare popcorn.

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