“Kitchen gadgets” is a fun and practical topic for you, an ESL learner, because it helps you talk about cooking tools and daily routines in the kitchen. Whether you’re watching recipes online, shopping for new tools, or chatting about food prep, this vocabulary will help you sound more fluent and confident. Mastering today’s words will also make it easier to follow cooking shows, read instructions, and talk about your favorite meals. Let’s jump right in!

5 Vocabulary Words

1. Kitchen gadget (Noun): A small, helpful tool used for cooking or food preparation.

   • Example Sentences:

     1. My favorite kitchen gadget is the garlic press—it saves so much time.

     2. She has a drawer full of random kitchen gadgets.

     3. That store sells all kinds of unique kitchen gadgets.

2. Blender (Noun): A machine used to mix or crush food, especially liquids or soft ingredients.

   • Example Sentences:

     1. I use my blender every morning to make smoothies.

     2. The soup was too chunky, so I put it in the blender.

     3. A good blender can also crush ice for drinks.

3. Air fryer (Noun): A popular gadget that uses hot air to cook food with little or no oil.

   • Example Sentences:

     1. The air fryer makes crispy fries without deep frying.

     2. I reheat leftovers in the air fryer to keep them crunchy.

     3. Many people use air fryers as a healthier cooking option.

4. Spatula (Noun): A flat tool used for flipping, spreading, or scraping food.

   • Example Sentences:

     1. Use a spatula to flip the pancakes.

     2. She scraped the batter from the bowl using a rubber spatula.

     3. Every kitchen needs at least one good spatula.

5. Peeler (Noun): A tool used to remove the outer skin of vegetables and fruits.

   • Example Sentences:

     1. I used a peeler to take the skin off the carrots.

     2. Be careful with the peeler—the blade is sharp!

     3. The new peeler made the job so much faster.

I love trying out new kitchen gadgets, especially if they make cooking easier. Lately, I’ve been using my air fryer to cook vegetables and my blender to make creamy soups. I always keep my spatula nearby when cooking breakfast, and my peeler is perfect for prepping potatoes. Out of everything, I think the air fryer has become my go-to tool—it saves time and still makes food taste great.