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Specialty Kitchen Tools.

The tools that turn a good recipe into the definitive version. A Zojirushi rice cooker changes Asian breakfasts completely. A bamboo chasen makes matcha worth drinking. Here is every one of them.

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Rice Cooker

Zojirushi Micom Rice Cooker & Warmer 3-Cup

The compact rice cooker that every Asian-style breakfast relies on. Fuzzy logic controller adjusts heat automatically. Perfect for tamago kake gohan, juk, xôi, bubur, and sikhye. The most used appliance in this collection.

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Bamboo Steamer

Bamboo Steamer Basket Set 10-Inch (2 Tiers)

Natural bamboo, two tiers, fits a 12-inch wok. For xôi sticky rice, dim sum, and any steamed grain dish. Bamboo absorbs excess steam and does not drip back onto food.

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Hand Mixer

Breville Handy Mix Scraper 5-Speed Hand Mixer

Variable speed, beaters, dough hooks, and a whisk attachment. The hand mixer for ciambella batter, Vietnamese egg coffee foam, and medialunas dough. Lightweight and powerful.

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Rolling Pin

Joseph Joseph Adjustable Rolling Pin

The clever rolling pin with removable thickness rings (2mm, 4mm, 6mm, 8mm). Rolls msemen, sopaipillas, pastel de nata pastry, and medialunas to an exact thickness every time.

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Piping Bags

Wilton 16-Inch Professional Reusable Piping Bag

For churros, meringues, and pastry work. Heavy-duty 16-inch reusable piping bag. Thick, flexible, washable, and compatible with all standard piping tips including the star tip essential for churros.

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Egg Rings

Ateco Stainless Steel Egg Rings Set of 4

Round stainless rings for crumpets, perfectly round fried eggs, and English muffin-style eggs benedict. The rings that make a home cook look like they mean it.

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Box Grater

OXO Good Grips Box Grater 4-Sided

Four graters in one: coarse, medium, fine, and a zester. Used for grating apple into bircher muesli, cheese into käsebrötchen, and zesting citrus for every dish that needs brightness.

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Potato Masher

OXO Stainless Steel Potato Masher

Sturdy waved blade for mashing potatoes into aloo paratha filling and potato farls. The waved design is more effective than grid-style mashers and does not stick.

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