21 Unique Gifts For Cooking and Baking Lovers Under 40 Bucks

It takes time to mince herbs, which can be a pain despite the amazing flavor that they add. That's okay. This tool makes the process effortless. This Fastcut herb mincer lets you roll over your herbs and chop them up.

Thawing your meat in the microwave is just about the worst. You have to continue to flip it over, you lose flavor, and you have to care for it like a baby. This thawing plate allows you to simply place your meat on it, and will defrost in half the time normal counter-top defrosting takes.

Most people prefer their pasta cooked al dente, but that's not easy to do. You have to time it just right. That's where this singing chef pasta timer comes in. It will start singing and tell you that it's ready. 

When you're making a killer meal you need your secret ingredients at the ready. And that's usually your spices. Keep your spices handy with this cool magnetic spice tins organizer set. Keep them on your fridge for easy access.

Make chopping veggies easy with this handy kitchen tool. The Prepworks vegetable Chopping Box dices your vegetables in just seconds so you can get more done when cooking a meal. We love easy in the kitchen.

These days there are so many gadgets to speed up our meals. Pretty soon we will only have to spend like 5 minutes in the kitchen per day. The Rapid Egg Cooker is another fantastic device that helps to speed things up. This handy and unique kitchen gadget cooks up to 6 eggs at a time without having to even boil any water. How cool is that? Or should I say hot?

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If you want to make that plate of food look good you have to get creative. The Karoto peels your vegetables to make beautiful flowers that your guests can eat. They look professional.

This 2-in-1 Kitchen Spatula and Tongs is your go-to kitchen tool. It flips like a spatula and grabs like a pair of tongs. This will make cooking much easier, plus it's fun.

There's nothing worse than dicing vegetables, especially onions! You end up with more tears than actual onions! If you hate cutting vegetables as much as I do, this pull string vegetable dicer will be your new best friend. No electricity or batteries needed for this vegetable dice, as it's powered just by your hand.

Now here's a great way to make pancakes fast. Flippin' Fantastic makes 7 pancakes at a time and also flips them. This is a must for breakfast when you need your pancakes fast.

When cooking stuffed peppers in the oven, it's often tough to keep the peppers upright and keep them from falling over, thus spilling all of their precious ingredients. Unless you're stuffing your pan with peppers so that they can't possibly tip over, this stuffed peppers tray might be your next best bet.

This unique cutting board has a genius 3-in-1 functionality that lets you clean and rinse your food in a colander, chop your food on a cutting board, and then dump your food off the cutting board into a bin to then transfer it into a pot on you stove. Best of all? The device fits perfectly right over your sink.

The Pyramid Pan is a silicone cooking mat that you can unroll and place onto any cooking tray and will cook your food more thoroughly, more evenly, and your food will never stick leaving you scraping it off the pan. How it works is, the mat is made up of hundreds of little pyramids that lift your food up, leaving room below for the heat to cook the bottom side evenly with the top.

The KitchenArt Pro Spice Rack Carousel is a spice rack that you can hang underneath your cabinets or place on your counter to make it easier to find a spice that you need when cooking. If your current spice cabinet is like mine, it's more than likely about 6 inches wide x 7 feet deep, which makes it nearly impossible to find any spice that's not in the front row, and god help you if the spice you need is near the back.

With the spice rack carousel, just simply turn the wheel until the spice you need is right in front of you, plus each spice in in a removable container that has auto measuring capabilities which allows you to turn the dial on the bottom of each container to get a perfect 1/4 teaspoon measurement.

The utensil pot clip is a clip-on spoon rest that you can attach to a pot while you are cooking so that your utensil doesn't messy up the counter, or the counter doesn't messy up your utensil. The clip is designed so that your cooking utensil drips back into the pot and not on the ground or the counter.

The Apron Cooking Guide is an apron that has text printed on it upside down so that you can look at it to get help while you cook, including numeric cooking conversions, cooking times, roasting times, freezing instructions, a cooking glossary, etc... 

With this unique pot strainer spout you can easily drain your vegetables, noodles, or grease when cooking without having to dirty a large strainer, or a colander. Just clip it on to any pot, pan, or bowl, and you are ready to do some draining.

How much time have you wasted in your life due to leveling your measuring spoons after dipping them into a canister of sugar, salt, or other ingredient? Probably days or even weeks of your life? Think of what you could have done with your time if you had these self leveling measuring spoons!

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The magnetic measuring spoons are a set of measuring spoons that are magnetic so that you can attach them to your fridge, or oven for easier convenience when in need of a measuring spoon.

Looking like it came straight out of a Wallace and Gromit movie, this Darth Vader oven mitt will protect your hands from the treacherous voids of space, battles to the death, plus it will protect your hand from getting a nasty blister from gripping your light saber too tightly... Well, no not really, the most it's going to do is protect your hand from getting burned as you take your casserole, cake, or muffins out of the oven.