Every kitchen has the basics. Can openers, spatulas, and tongs are just a few examples. You’ve also probably got a ladle or five. These tools are perfect for classic dishes, but what if an upgrade were a few bucks away? After all, today’s food industry is full of unique gadgets, making it easy to create exciting dishes. It’s a matter of knowing they exist.

These gadgets focus on a major aspect of good food: fresh ingredients. You can’t even compare it to stuff out of the can or freezer. Plus, when you’re all about home-cooked meals, freshness is everything. Just ask your taste buds.

Fortunately, the most unique kitchen gadgets are also wallet-friendly. Here are eight options to get you started.

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