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The 2022 BestReviews 50 best kitchen products of the year

As 2022 draws to a close, it's time to take a closer look at BestReviews top kitchen products of the year. Whether you're a keen home chef or only cook to avoid spending your savings on takeout, there are plenty of products to help you out.

From basics, such as chef's knives and mixing bowls, to more elaborate gadgets, you're sure to find something to get excited about.

In this article: KitchenAid Artisan Mini Plus 3.5-quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer, Dash Mini Waffle Maker and Breville Bambino Plus Espresso Machine.

Best kitchen products of the year

KitchenAid Artisan Mini Plus 3.5-quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer

Anyone who loves baking will have spent time coveting a KitchenAid stand mixer, so maybe now's the time to take the plunge. This 3.5-quart mini model is great for home use and a little more affordable than larger mixers.

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Dash Mini Waffle Maker

This mini waffle maker produces 4-inch waffles bound to liven up the breakfast table. You can choose from over 20 colors and designs, some of which make waffles featuring cute images, including rabbits, pumpkins and pineapples.

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Lars Nysom Salt and Pepper Mill Set

Not only do these salt and pepper mills grind evenly and effectively, but they also look great. You can choose from 14 color combinations, including sage, bayberry and cool gray.

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Mason Cash Mixing Bowl

With its classic design, this rugged stoneware mixing bowl can last generations if cared for properly. It has an approximately 12-inch diameter and features a cane-colored exterior with a white interior for better mixing identification.

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Breville Bambino Plus Espresso Machine

If you're looking for a midrange espresso machine that performs well without taking up too much counter space, this is the one for you. The water pressure and precise temperature control provide reliably good results.

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Baratza Encore Conical Burr Coffee Grinder

Serious coffee lovers don't just need to think about their coffee maker; a quality coffee grinder is just as important. This one uses conical burrs to give you even results, helping to produce excellent coffee.

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Vivimee Ceramic Japanese Ramen Bowls

Ramen and other noodle soups deserve the right vessel, and this gorgeous pair of ramen bowls fits the bill. They come with matching condiment bowls plus wooden chopsticks and soup spoons.

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Henckels Classic Razor-sharp 8-inch Chef's Knife

A quality knife is the one thing every keen cook needs, and you really only need one good one to make your life easier. This versatile chef's knife is extremely sharp and makes light work of all kinds of kitchen prep.

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Staub Ceramic Baking Dish Set

Featuring three ceramic baking dishes of 7.5 by 6 inches, 10.5 by 7.5 inches and 13 by 9 inches, this set covers all bases. You can choose from either cherry or rustic turquoise finishes.

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Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Round Oven

Buyers looking to splash out should consider this gorgeous enameled cast iron pot from Le Creuset. It is suitable for oven or stovetop use and holds 5.25 quarts.

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Lauren Corona writes for BestReviews. BestReviews has helped millions of consumers simplify their purchasing decisions, saving them time and money.

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