Homesteading Essentials

Kitchen Essential

Pros: durable, easy to clean, versatility

The new and greatly improved Chef Series skillet has all the benefits you love from Lodge with superior comfort and ease. This cast iron upgrade is perfect for preparing fried chicken, roasted meats and veggies, pan-grilled steaks and more. This skillet...

Pros: easy to clean, versatility, durable

Staub Essential Oven

Pros: self-basting lid, versatility, conical bottom shape

What's not to love? This essential and versatile tool enables even basic cooks like me to take simple recipes to the next level. ...Beautiful addition to kitchen essentials!...Essential for Every Kitchen

Pros: versatility, color, size

Simmer soup, bake bread or sear a steak with this cast iron set. Ideal sizes for a range of dishes, this set includes two Dutch ovens and a 10" skillet. Thanks to the enameled cast iron, each piece is oven-safe up to 500°F so that dishes can begin simmering...

Pros: easy to clean, appearance, color

Kitchen Essential #2

Pros: versatility, durable, quality

Since I live alone, a small pan like this one is essential, as I frequently eat oatmeal for breakfast and this pan serves me perfectly.

Pros: even heating, high quality, heats evenly

A kitchen essential for more uses than originally thought. This is a high quality product.

Pros: quality, durable, easy to clean

Essential!...I use this tool to fish out food out of hot liquids. It's become an essential tool in my food prep collection because I use it frequently (i.e. to pull out hard boiling eggs from hot water, tostones from boiling oil, etc).

Pros: usefulness, versatility, easy to clean

Le Creuset’s colorful braiser is ideal for searing, slow cooking, simmering, sautéing, baking, braising meats, preparing short ribs, stews, marinating, poaching, browning and much more! Its unmatched versatility and superior cooking performance...

Pros: versatility, quality, favorite

Braise, roast, simmer, sauté and more in this cast iron pan that’s so versatile and durable, Lodge named it the Everyday Pan. Thoughtful chef-inspired design features include ergonomic handles for greater comfort and control, and sloped sidewalls...

Pros: versatility, frequent use, durability

An indispensable tool for making deliciously crusty homemade bread, this thoughtfully designed cloche can be used as a mixing and proofing bowl as well as a baker; simply turn the lid upside-down to prepare dough for your bread of choice. During the...

Pros: appearance, perfect bread, works great

Great for home baking enthusiasts, this assortment includes six bags of Gaston’s signature all-purpose flour. Each flour is carefully formulated to produce amazing results and contains only additive-free wheat. Gaston’s flours are milled...

Pros: quality, taste, all-purpose

The essential tool for any home chef, a mortar and pestle allows you to achieve a wide range of flavors in whatever recipe you’re making This granite set includes a silicone base that softens sounds and prevents slipping while creating spice mixes...

Pros: big, functional, attractive

This cookware set by Lodge covers all of your cooking needs in the kitchen or on the campfire. Whether you’re using the griddle for pancakes or bacon, the skillets for sautéing vegetables, frying chicken or burgers, or the Dutch oven to simmer...

Pros: beautiful, cooks food wonderfully, rust removable with oil

Even in the most compact spaces, fresh herbs or vegetables are in reach with the Click And Grow Smart Garden 9. This self-watering indoor garden includes a planter base with a built-in reservoir that holds up to one month's worth of water, which it uses...

Pros: lights turn on, lights work

This Lodge skillet was crafted with added depth , making it an excellent choice for frying, sautéing, braising or roasting. The heavy-duty cast iron provides a great sear while evenly distributing heat, whether you’re preparing meals on a...

Pros: depth, great skillet, silicone handle covers

The Essential Nonstick Ceramic 13-piece Cookware Set features a comprehensive collection of Le Creuset’s best-selling pots and pans and is perfect for those starting out or outfitting a new home. A trusted cooking companion in the kitchen, it's ideal...

Pros: durable, husband proof, versatile (stovetop and oven safe)

Whether you’re broiling inside the oven or grilling over a campfire, the deep depth in this do-it-all skillet by Lodge is ideal for frying chicken, searing steaks, sautéing vegetables or baking deep-dish cornbread. Made in the USA and pre-seasoned...