Kitchen kit
The kit our recipes use
The tins, dishes and tools our recipes call for beyond the everyday pans and knives — each with the recipes that need it. The links search Amazon.co.uk so you can compare what’s available; we never link to food.
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1.2 litre plastic or ceramic pudding basin with lid
Used in: Traditional Christmas pudding
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1.5 litre ovenproof dish
Used in: Bread and butter pudding; Classic apple crumble; Creamy baked rice pudding
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2 large baking trays
Used in: Chewy chocolate chip cookies; Gingerbread biscuits
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2 litre glass trifle bowl
Used in: Classic sherry trifle
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2 x 20cm round sandwich tins
Used in: Victoria sponge cake
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5–6cm round fluted cutter
Used in: Classic scones
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6cm round cutter
Used in: Welsh cakes
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7.5cm and 6cm round or star cutters
Used in: Homemade mince pies
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12-hole bun or jam tart tin
Used in: Homemade mince pies
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12-hole bun or muffin tin
Used in: Chocolate Easter nests
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12-hole Yorkshire pudding or muffin tin
Used in: Sunday roast beef with Yorkshire puddings
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20cm round deep cake tin
Used in: Classic Christmas cake
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20cm round or square shallow tin
Used in: All-butter shortbread
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20cm square baking tin
Used in: Fudgy chocolate brownies; Golden syrup flapjacks; Sticky Yorkshire parkin
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20cm square cake tin
Used in: Carrot cake with cream cheese frosting
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20cm square ovenproof dish or tin
Used in: Sticky toffee pudding
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23cm springform cake tin
Used in: No-bake lemon cheesecake
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900g
Used in: Easy banana bread; Lemon drizzle cake; Simple white bread loaf
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Apple corer
Used in: Classic apple crumble
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Bakestone
Used in: Welsh cakes
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Baking parchment
Used in: Chewy chocolate chip cookies; Classic Christmas cake; Pavlova with cream and berries and 1 more
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Baking tray
Used in: Chicken Caesar salad; Full English breakfast; Jacket potatoes with fillings
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Baking tray
Used in: Classic scones; Fish finger sandwich
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Baking tray or roasting dish
Used in: Baked salmon with lemon and herbs
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Balloon whisk
Used in: Cauliflower cheese; Classic beef lasagne; Homemade vanilla custard and 5 more
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Box grater
Used in: Carrot cake with cream cheese frosting
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Cheese knife
Used in: Ploughman's lunch
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Clean jar with lid
Used in: Easy cranberry sauce
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Colander
Used in: Crispy roast potatoes
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Colander
Used in: Homemade oven chips
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Cookie scoop
Used in: Chewy chocolate chip cookies
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Digital food thermometer
Used in: Chicken katsu curry; Pigs in blankets; Roast chicken with gravy and 1 more
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Dough scraper
Used in: Simple white bread loaf
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Electric hand whisk
Used in: Classic sherry trifle; Eton mess; Fudgy chocolate brownies and 2 more
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Fine sieve
Used in: Homemade vanilla custard
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Fish slice
Used in: Bubble and squeak
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Food processor
Used in: Classic hummus; Falafel; No-bake lemon cheesecake
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Food processor or pestle and mortar
Used in: Fresh basil pesto pasta
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Gingerbread man and star cutters
Used in: Gingerbread biscuits
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Gravy separator or jug
Used in: Roast chicken with gravy
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Griddle or frying pan
Used in: Chicken Caesar salad
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Grill pan or lined baking tray
Used in: Chicken tikka masala
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Heatproof bowl
Used in: Chocolate Easter nests; Fudgy chocolate brownies
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Heatproof glasses or mugs
Used in: Mulled wine
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Heavy-based saucepan
Used in: Homemade vanilla custard; Simple tomato pasta sauce
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Kitchen string
Used in: Classic Christmas cake; Traditional Christmas pudding
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Ladle
Used in: Mulled wine
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Large baking tray
Used in: Homemade oven chips; Hot cross buns; Pavlova with cream and berries
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Large casserole or deep frying pan with lid
Used in: Chicken and chorizo jambalaya; Easy chicken curry; Vegan bean chilli
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Large deep frying pan or wide saucepan
Used in: Chicken tikka masala
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Large flameproof casserole or deep frying pan with lid
Used in: Sausage casserole
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Large flameproof casserole with lid
Used in: Beef stew and dumplings
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Large frying pan
Used in: Beef tacos; Brussels sprouts with bacon; Chicken katsu curry and 2 more
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Large frying pan or griddle pan
Used in: Chicken fajitas
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Large frying pan or saucepan
Used in: Chickpea and spinach curry
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Large frying pan or sauté pan
Used in: Classic shepherd's pie; Cottage pie
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Large frying pan with lid
Used in: Shakshuka
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Large heavy-based pan or casserole
Used in: Chilli con carne
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Large heavy-based saucepan
Used in: Spaghetti bolognese
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Large lidded pan or casserole
Used in: Kedgeree
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Large lidded saucepan or steamer
Used in: Traditional Christmas pudding
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Large metal roasting tin
Used in: Crispy roast potatoes
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Large mixing bowl
Used in: Classic Christmas cake; Homemade pizza; Mushy peas and 1 more
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Large non-stick frying pan
Used in: Bubble and squeak; Chicken and leek pie; Full English breakfast
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Large non-stick frying pan
Used in: Cheese and bean quesadillas; Sage and onion stuffing; Teriyaki salmon
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Large pasta pan
Used in: Spaghetti bolognese
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Large roasting tin
Used in: Roasted tomato soup; Sunday roast beef with Yorkshire puddings
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Large saucepan
Used in: Classic beef lasagne; Roasted tomato soup; Sweet potato and red lentil soup and 1 more
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Large saucepan
Used in: Fresh basil pesto pasta; Spaghetti carbonara
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Large saucepan
Used in: Mulled wine
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Large saucepan or stockpot
Used in: Minestrone soup
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Large saucepan with lid
Used in: Chicken noodle soup; Leek and potato soup; Vegetable curry
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Large serving bowl
Used in: Greek salad
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Large wooden board or platter
Used in: Ploughman's lunch
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Loaf tin liners or baking parchment
Used in: Easy banana bread
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Mandoline
Used in: Lancashire hotpot
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Microplane zester
Used in: Lemon drizzle cake
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Mixing bowl
Used in: Beef stew and dumplings
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Non-stick frying pan or crêpe pan
Used in: Shrove Tuesday pancakes
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Nutmeg grater
Used in: Creamy baked rice pudding
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Ovenproof dish
Used in: Cauliflower cheese; Macaroni cheese
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Ovenproof dish
Used in: Classic beef lasagne
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Ovenproof dish
Used in: Classic shepherd's pie; Cottage pie; Creamy fish pie
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Ovenproof dish
Used in: Roasted vegetable lasagne
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Palette knife
Used in: Carrot cake with cream cheese frosting; Shrove Tuesday pancakes
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Paper cake cases
Used in: Chocolate Easter nests
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Pastry brush
Used in: Chicken and leek pie
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Pie dish
Used in: Chicken and leek pie
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Piping bag
Used in: Hot cross buns
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Potato masher
Used in: Classic shepherd's pie; Cottage pie; Creamy fish pie
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Roasting tin
Used in: Bread and butter pudding; Pigs in blankets; Roasted vegetable lasagne
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Roasting tin
Used in: Roast chicken with gravy
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Roasting tin or ovenproof dish
Used in: Toad in the hole
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Rolling pin
Used in: Gingerbread biscuits; Homemade mince pies; Homemade pizza and 1 more
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Saucepan
Used in: Brussels sprouts with bacon; Creamy fish pie; Golden syrup flapjacks and 1 more
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Saucepan
Used in: Cauliflower cheese; Chicken katsu curry; Macaroni cheese and 1 more
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Serving glasses
Used in: Eton mess
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Shallow flameproof casserole with lid
Used in: Lancashire hotpot
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Silicone spatula
Used in: Perfect scrambled eggs
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Skewer or cocktail sticks
Used in: Lemon drizzle cake
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Small frying pan
Used in: Tarka dal
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Small non-stick saucepan
Used in: Creamy porridge; Perfect scrambled eggs
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Small ovenproof dish or 12-hole muffin tin
Used in: Sage and onion stuffing
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Small saucepan
Used in: Easy cranberry sauce; Full English breakfast; Jacket potatoes with fillings and 1 more
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Stand mixer or electric hand whisk
Used in: Pavlova with cream and berries
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Stick blender
Used in: Chicken katsu curry; Chicken tikka masala; Sweet potato and red lentil soup
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Stick blender
Used in: Leek and potato soup; Roasted tomato soup
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Two large baking trays or a pizza stone
Used in: Homemade pizza
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Wide heavy-based saucepan or frying pan
Used in: Onion gravy
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Wide shallow pan
Used in: Kedgeree; Mushroom risotto
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Wire cooling rack
Used in: All-butter shortbread; Victoria sponge cake
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Wok or large frying pan
Used in: Chicken stir-fry; Egg fried rice; Pad Thai
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Wooden spoon
Used in: Mushroom risotto
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Wooden spoon or spurtle
Used in: Creamy porridge
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