FEAST YOUR EYES ON THESE
Whether you’re in charge of preparing the big feast for Thanksgiving or just putting a weekday dinner on the table, you will want to make the most of the harvest season. Stock up on kitchen tools that are both practical and beautiful, perfect for preparin
THE PERFECT PAN
Everyone needs a good roasting pan, and you’d be hard-pressed to find a better one than the AllClad roti. This heavy-duty stainless steel roaster is non-reactive and non-stick, which makes both cooking and cleanup a breeze. Plus it comes with a non-stick roasting rack as well as handy lifting forks for hoisting turkey from pan to platter.
Various retailers | $430 | all-clad.com
THE SECRET WEAPON
Sous vide machines have gone from haute to everyday. “Boil in a bag” cooking, it turns out, is a great way to get perfectly cooked veg, puréed potatoes and cranberry sauce, all while freeing up your range for the main event. This one from Hamilton Beach also doubles as a slow cooker, perfect for those autumnal pot roasts. With its flexible programming controls, it practically does all the work for you.
Hamilton Beach | $199.99 | hamiltonbeach.ca
THE CUTE CLEANER UPPER
You can never have too many dish towels, especially when they are this cute. Jamie Oliver’s highquality kitchen towels are bright and beautiful with the fruits of the season. Perfect for grabbing hot pots, cleaning up messes or just hanging around looking pretty.
Hudson’s Bay | $11.99 for a set of two | thebay.com
THE PREP HELPER
Proofing dough. Whisking cream. Tossing potatoes in olive oil. Gathering kitchen scraps. You’ll never run out of things for your prep bowls to do. That’s why we love this set of nestable PC stainless steel bowls and colanders. They’re super useful, and when they’re not being put to work, they store neatly away.
Real Canadian Superstore | $45 for the six-piece set | realcanadiansuperstore.ca
THE FINISHING TOUCH
Carving a turkey is a fine art, so why not use an artful carving platter? This charming Pottery Barn platter is handcrafted from mango wood and stainless steel, and not only will it look good on the dining table, it’ll help take the trauma out of carving the big bird.
Pottery Barn | $215.65 | potterybarn.com