The 25 Kitchen Products Every Home Cook NeedsA Chef's Knife. Mac Knife 8-Inch Hollow Edge Chef's Knife. ... A Wood Cutting Board. John Boos Chop-N-Slice Maple Cutting Board. ... A Cast Iron Skillet. Lodge Cast Iron Skillet. ... A Large Capacity Stand Mixer. ... A Sharp Paring Knife. ... A Large-Capacity Food Processor. ... A Hand Mixer. ... An Air Fryer.