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Kids and adults loved it. Perfect ice for snowballs. It was a hit on our family beach vacation....Tasty cold snow cones. Easy to make and clean. Great for summer.
Pros: easy to use, ease of use, versatility
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Phoenix in the summer...I very much recommend homemade ice cream and the Cuisinart ice-21 is an easy, fun way to get exactly what you want....Love this ice cream maker. I've already made vanilla and strawberry ice cream and lemon sorbet.
Pros: ease of use, versatility, simplicity
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The Pure Indulgence ice cream maker is easy to use. We made frozen yogurt and vanilla ice cream, both were delicious. ...Will do me so great come this summer... No more buying ice cream!!
Pros: ease of use, compact size, delicious ice cream
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Good hot but I really like putting this one over ice in the summer. Very refreshing!...Delicious Hot or Cold...I love this tea all summer long. It tastes great hot or cold. It needs no sugar and just fills the mouth with sweet, happy notes.
Pros: flavor, versatility, taste
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I just found my ice tea for the summer. I love ice tea and this one is so refreshing . ...I make ice tea with this - winter and summer. I love it.
Pros: taste, flavor, versatility
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Best ice tray. Ever. For reals. I'm a self prescribed ice fanatic and these trays click every box and more. ...BEST ICE TRAYS!...This summer is going to be nothing but ice cold drinks!
Pros: ease of use, functionality, design
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Watermelon Ice Tea...Summer in an Ice Tea! Refreshing & thirst quenching! ...DELICIOUS!!! Great summer ice tea
Pros: refreshing, taste, refreshing taste
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Good flavor. I love ice tea in the summer nd this gives an alternative to regular black tea....Very Good Ice Tea!...Such a great taste of summer in this glass of freshly made peach and ginger ice tea!
Pros: flavor, taste, refreshing
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They were a great hit especially during our triple heat summer and how large just one piece of ice will last for your favorite beverage/cocktail....The only thing that would make these perfect would be clear ice instead of cloudy. Other than ice clarity,...
Pros: functionality, size, cute design
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This tea is fruity, light and refreshing for the summer. I just added a bit of sugar to my glass and perfect, I highly recommend this ice tea blend....Perfect For Summer Sipping...Best served over ice (hence the name) mixed with green tea and lemonade....
Pros: taste, refreshment, flavor
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Make cool treats at home in traditional shapes with this innovative pop mold. Perfect for parties or everyday fun, simply fill with pureed fruit, juice or yogurt and freeze.
Today named the Zoku one of its summer must-haves.Pros: easy to use, functionality, easy to clean
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Counter top ice maker...Works flawlessly. Makes great ice quickly. Love it!...ICE ICE BABY!...Absolutely a Game Changer.Awesome Ice Maker..Perfect Compact Ice Maker
Pros: compact size, size, speed
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Love the 4 person setting, however the insulated lower portion is only large enough to hold a few drinks and an ice pack. If you forgo the drinks you could pack a nice snack but not enough for 4 people. ...i have several pop-up beach/camping chairs,...
Pros: comfort, portability, sturdiness
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Its great for picnics anywhere (beach, park etc)....Picnic on the beach bag...Our main use it to pack our charcuterie for the beach! Good sized to fit water bottles (or wine) upright.
Pros: spacious, decent quality, versatility
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Its big and sturdy, has all the plates, utensils, and cutlery you will need. Theres a cold compartment to keep food and drinks from going bad, and a regular one for everything else. ...It kept our meat, cheese, and cocktails cold for hours even on a...
Pros: sturdy, completeness, big
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This picnic kit has everything included to have a romantic snack out on the beach! The included cheese board is an added bonus!
Pros: completeness, design, convenience
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So far this was a great choice. Crushes ice well and easy to use.
Pros: easy to use, appearance, perfect for single smoothies
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The lunchbox addition is great for things that you want to keep separate like drinks or cold cuts. We are so excited to continue to use this sparks on all of our adventures.
Pros: versatility, removable pull-out cooler, color
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We love the ice cream maker. The final product is always fresh and makes just one serving which helps with calorie control. ...Now, I can make homemade ice cream any time I want! Great purchase!
Pros: helps with calorie control, recipes, good for gifting
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Summer Must Have Items
Get ready to elevate your summer cooking game with our handpicked selection of must-have items. From versatile cookware to stylish dinnerware, we’ve curated a collection that will inspire you to create delicious meals and entertain effortlessly all season long. Whether you’re firing up the grill for a backyard barbecue or hosting a cozy dinner party, these essential kitchen tools and accessories are designed to make your summer gatherings memorable and stress-free. Dive in and discover the key pieces that will take your culinary skills to the next level this summer.
Summer Must Have Items
When considering which items to add to your summer collection, think about how you like to spend your time. For the home cook who loves experimenting with new recipes, summer is a great excuse to try out fresh techniques—perhaps grilling vegetables straight from the farmers’ market or whipping up homemade ice cream for a crowd. If you’re more about easy, unfussy meals, look for versatile pieces that simplify prep and cleanup, leaving you more time to relax. Many summer must-haves also make thoughtful gifts, especially for newlyweds, recent graduates, or anyone settling into a new home. A well-chosen kitchen tool or outdoor entertaining accessory is both practical and personal, offering the promise of shared meals and spontaneous gatherings. Picture the delight of gifting a set of tools perfect for crafting refreshing summer drinks, or a clever gadget that keeps food cool and fresh during a day at the beach. These are the kinds of gifts that get used again and again, each time recalling the warmth of the season and the thoughtfulness of the giver.
No matter your style—whether you’re an avid host, a weekend griller, or someone who simply loves a good meal under the open sky—summer is a time to celebrate. Stocking up on the right essentials can help you make the most of every opportunity, from impromptu get-togethers to quiet moments with a good book and a glass of something cold. For those looking to discover new ways to keep cool and add a little extra fun to their summer routines, explore our selection of Cool Summer Gadgets. With the right tools at hand, you’re ready to savor the flavors, colors, and simple pleasures that make this season so special.
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"I love the tote bag shape and how spacious it is to hold all my picnic essentials. I look forward to using it over and over again"
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"Amazing!! We have been making dinner with this almost every night. Extremely easy to use and makes perfect spirals"
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"This line of teas is perfect for hot summer days. This was a new tea for me and, as always, exceeded expectations"
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"I wouldn't call this a "serving platter" though. It's a plate/bowl for one person that happens to be oval shaped instead of round"