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As a Food & Wine editor dedicated to tracking the latest culinary innovations, my role involves testing a variety of new kitchen products and exploring Amazon’s extensive selection for useful gadgets, appliances, and organizers to simplify cooking. The month of April stood out with numerous compelling product launches. As the month wraps up, I’m excited to highlight my 10 top Amazon discoveries from brands like Stanley, OXO, Ninja, and YouCopia.
Discover practical kitchen items, including a hand soap that eliminates garlic odors and an innovative Ninja air fryer. Prices begin at just $10.
Best Amazon Kitchen Finds for April
Stanley IceFlow Flip 2.0 Water Bottle, $35
YouCopia SipStation Hydration Caddy, $30
OXO Good Grips Stainless Steel Splatter Screen, $23
Ninja Crispi 4-in-1 Glass Air Fryer, $160, originally $180
Larq PureVis Self-Cleaning Pitcher, $151, originally $168
Shun Premier 5.5-Inch Nakiri Knife, $185
Coutnier Silicone Lids, Set of 5, $10
OXO Brew 9-Cup Stainless Steel Coffee Maker, $200, originally $230
Naomi After-Cooking Hand Scrub, $25
Topwit Mini 2-Cup Rice Cooker, $26
Stanley IceFlow Flip 2.0 Water Bottle
Amazon
Stanley has introduced an array of vibrant summer colors exclusive to Amazon. The IceFlow Flip water bottle is designed for convenient hydration on the move, featuring a leakproof straw cap and a sturdy carrying handle. The new palette includes pastel shades in pink and blue.
YouCopia SipStation Hydration Caddy
Amazon
Recently, I’ve taken up running, and staying hydrated has become a priority. To help manage my collection of electrolyte supplements cluttering my cabinets, I chose this innovative hydration caddy from YouCopia. Its dual-tier design features three adjustable dividers to customize the 16 compartments according to my needs. It’s also useful for storing teabags and small snacks.
OXO Good Grips Stainless Steel Splatter Screen
Amazon
I enjoy cooking pan-fried tofu; however, oil splatters can be messy. I recently purchased the OXO splatter screen, and it has made a significant difference. Its perforated stainless steel design fits nicely on pans and skillets up to 13 inches and has a collapsible handle for easy storage.
Ninja Crispi 4-in-1 Glass Air Fryer
Amazon
The Ninja Crispi air fryer caters to busy cooks, featuring interchangeable glass bases that double as storage containers. These can be used in the microwave and dishwasher, complete with matching lids for easy transfer of leftovers to the fridge, sparing you the worry of additional dishes. It’s evident why over 6,000 shoppers purchased this air fryer last month alone, especially with its current discount.
Larq PureVis Self-Cleaning Pitcher
Amazon
My previous water filter pitcher required frequent maintenance, prompting me to seek this self-cleaning option. The Larq pitcher employs a two-step purification method, keeping both the water and filter fresh. Utilizing ultraviolet light, it actively prevents bacterial growth, and it conveniently connects to a smartphone app to notify me when it’s time for a filter replacement.
Shun Premier 5.5-Inch Nakiri Knife
Amazon
As a long-time vegetarian, I have mastered the skill of chopping vegetables, yet I only recently discovered the efficiency of a nakiri knife. This Japanese-style knife excels at finely slicing through vegetables. It proved useful when making a large batch of ratatouille, boasting a graceful wooden handle that complements my magnetic knife strip beautifully.
Coutnier Silicone Lids, Set of 5
Amazon
After frequently misplacing lids for various cookware and containers, I turned to this set of silicone lids, designed to keep food hot and fresh. This versatile pack includes five lids that range in size from 4 to 12 inches, perfectly accommodating everything from coffee mugs to large pots.
OXO Brew 9-Cup Stainless Steel Coffee Maker
Amazon
OXO’s coffee maker has rapidly become an essential part of my morning routine. This elegantly designed machine, made from robust stainless steel, features a rainfall brewing technique that ensures a rich, consistent flavor. I can program it to prepare coffee just as I wake up. Additionally, a freshness indicator informs me how long the coffee has been brewed, while it maintains optimal heat without compromising flavor.
Naomi After-Cooking Hand Scrub
Amazon
Cooking with garlic is a staple in my kitchen, but the lingering smell on my hands can be bothersome. This hand scrub, featuring jojoba wax exfoliants combined with odor-neutralizing bread yeast, effectively removes food odors while leaving my skin smooth and moisturized. It’s no wonder this product was crafted by professional chefs.
Topwit Mini 2-Cup Rice Cooker
Amazon
Limited kitchen space has made it challenging to find a suitable rice cooker, yet I was tired of burning rice on the stovetop. This compact rice maker is incredibly efficient, capable of cooking up to 2 cups of rice while occupying just 6 x 6 inches of counter space. Its removable inner pot makes cleaning a breeze.
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