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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, works well, functional
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Vegan ices!...I love my cuisinart ice cream ice-21! It works great for making vegan ices and avoiding bad additives that are in store bought vegan ices. ...Great basic ice cream maker...The ice cream sandwiches picture here were a huge hit.
Pros: easy to use, easy to clean, versatility
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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: easy to use, easy to clean, versatility
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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....Good hot but I really like putting this one over ice in the summer. Very refreshing!
Pros: flavor, refreshing, versatility
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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: flavor, refreshing, taste
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Watermelon Ice Tea...Summer in an Ice Tea! Refreshing & thirst quenching! ...I love this ice tea. It reminds me of the watermelon summers and drinking the juice out of the bowl when the watermelon rind had been scraped clean.
Pros: refreshment, delicious, flavor
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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: refreshing, taste, peach flavor
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Perfect For Summer Sipping...Best served over ice (hence the name) mixed with green tea and lemonade....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....
Pros: refreshing, taste, blueberry flavor
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Best compressor ice cream maker...Makes wonderful ice cream and sorbets. Very easy clean up....Great ice cream machine...I can go from wanting to make ice cream to having ice cream I can eat in less than 30 min.
Pros: easy to clean, versatility, easy to use
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But the lid/base/stick is one solid unit & it's hard to eat the darn ice pop! It melts into the base, making it rather messy, and that's because you can't quite get a mouth over the base to eat the last part of the ice pop....Ice pop
Pros: easy to use, easy to clean, works well
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ICE ICE BABY!...Absolutely a Game Changer.Awesome Ice Maker..Perfect Compact Ice Maker...Ice, Ice, Baby
Pros: compact, fast ice making, perfect size
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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, sturdy, versatility
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Creamy, delicious ice cream, but 69 pounds....This is my 3rd ice cream maker with a compressor. It is much quieter, faster than my previous ones and makes delicious ice cream. ...Outstanding Ice cream at home!...This ice cream maker is the best of many...
Pros: delicious ice cream, smooth texture, control over ingredients
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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, perfect size
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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: perfectly sized, convenience, napkins
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(4)
So far this was a great choice. Crushes ice well and easy to use.
Pros: easy to use, effective, perfect size
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Now, I can make homemade ice cream any time I want! Great purchase!...We love the ice cream maker. The final product is always fresh and makes just one serving which helps with calorie control.
Pros: easy to use, helps with calorie control, great gift item
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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
As the days grow longer and the evenings invite us outside, summer brings with it a unique rhythm in the kitchen and beyond. This is the season when meals often move outdoors, and the kitchen becomes a hub for fresh flavors and easy entertaining. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue, packing up for a picnic at the park, or simply enjoying a quiet dinner on the patio, the right tools can make all the difference. Choosing summer essentials is about more than just convenience—it’s about creating memorable moments with family and friends, savoring seasonal produce at its peak, and making the most of every sun-drenched day. Think of the tools that help you prep juicy watermelon slices for a picnic, serve up ice-cold drinks on a hot afternoon, or keep your favorite summer salads crisp and refreshing. These are the pieces that earn their place on your countertop or in your picnic basket, ready to help you embrace the best of the season.
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.
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.