Upgrade your cooking game with these practical kitchen tools and gadgets

Whether you're dreaming of creating restaurant-grade dishes in your kitchen or you're tired of the same old dinner routine, we've got you covered. Our list of innovative and handy kitchen gadgets and cookware will elevate your home dining experience. Not only do they make mealtimes more exciting, but some also help cut down on prep time or make an ideal kitchen gift. Read on to explore these must-have kitchen essentials.

Precision Cooker Pro sous vide cooker, $334.99 (usually $669), from Anova

The Fast slow cooker, $399.95, from Breville

MultiPro Go food processor, $129.99 (usually $149.99), from Kenwood

Cordless Variable Speed hand blender, $249 (usually $289), from KitchenAid

Stem Homestore Bilund spice grinder by Crushgrind, $95, from shop.yourhomeandgarden.co.nz

Pretty cup warmer, $42, from T2

Atlas 150 pasta machine by Marcato, $121.99, from Fortnum & Mason

Bendo Bunch banana stand, $41, from The Iconic

Dutch oven by Biroix, $248, from shop.yourhomeandgarden.co.nz

Tefal Gourmet Hard Anodised Non-Stick 5 piece induction cookware set, $499.95, from Myer

Mini microwave steamer by Progressive, $22.49 (usually $42.87), from Myer

Multi-Prep Salad preparation set (4 piece) by Joseph Joseph, $67.57 (usually $32.12), from Myer

The Starter 9 bottle wine rack by Wine on The Side, $180, from shop.yourhomeandgarden.co.nz

Stem Homestore 1/2 Gallon storage bag by Stasher, $45.90, from shop.yourhomeandgarden.co.nz