Techniques

8 Weird, Questionable, Yet Kind of Awesome Kitchen Tools

Egg cubers, soda taps, and other gonzo gadgets that you just can’t make up

AMAZON

By SAVEUR Editors


Published on March 10, 2017

We've seen and used a lot of kitchen tools here at the SAVEUR test kitchen, from the awesome to the downright horrifying.

But some funky kitchen tools can make for great gifts—take, for example, the sushi bazooka, which helps raw-fish novices create the perfect roll every time, or the egg-cuber, which turns your breakfast bite into a geometric masterpiece—and help with handling single-ingredient bulk projects like potato-peeling. Whether you're looking for a gag gift for the avocado fiend or simply indulging a butter obsession, here are 8 head-scratching tools that just might be a fit.

<a href='http://amzn.to/2nksqUW' rel='nofollow' title=''>Egg Cuber</a>
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    Ikea Potato Masher
    Potato Press

    The potato press is everything we want when we make mashed potatoes—a method to squash potatoes without all the elbow grease. A couple of squeezes makes quick work of a mountain of potatoes for easy potluck recipes.
    Potato Press from Ikea

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      <a href='http://amzn.to/2mTmRBx' rel='nofollow' title=''>Butter Cutter</a>
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        <a href='http://amzn.to/2oDikQ4' rel='nofollow' title=''>Potato Peeler</a>
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          <a href='http://www.williams-sonoma.com/products/clay-baker/?pkey=csale-cookware&amp;&amp;csale-cookware'>Clay Baker</a>
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              <a href='http://amzn.to/2nEyVFv' rel='nofollow' title=''>Sushi Bazooka</a>
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