7 Kitchen Essentials For Any Budding Chef 

Joseph Joseph Index Cutting Boards
Just like every chef needs a set of decent knives, every chef deserves a set of cutting boards. These ones from Joseph Joseph have been designed to reduce cross-contamination with a trio of boards designed for specific foods each.

Ottolenghi ‘Flavour’ by Yotam Ottolenghi, Random House
Every budding chef needs an Ottolenghi cookbook among their recipe collections. This is the third instalment of Yotam Ottolenghi’s bestselling PLENTY series, a flavour celebration of vegetable-based recipes.

Olive et Ariel Margarita Art Print
Never again forget how to make a margarita thanks to this art print which labels the method and ingredients to the world’s most popular tequila-based cocktail. As an added bonus artworks are printed in Australia on matte fine art stock.

Inka Arthouse Tequila Sunrise Cocktail Art Print
Though you may prefer a taste of the tropics (quite literally) to adorn your walls. Like this poster from Inka Arthouse which celebrates the retro tequila sunrise in one electric artistic ode which will brighten up your kitchen.

Mosey Me Garden Apron
Protect your clothes while you’re cooking with this vibrantly patterned apron from Mosey Me. The original hand-painted design is printed on 100% linen that’s (thankfully for those in the kitchen) machine washable.

Kip&Co Summer in Sicily Tote Bag
A colourful carry-all for your next farmers markets haul is this 100% French flax linen tote from Melbourne’s own Kip&Co. If the vibrant fruit print itself doesn’t tempt you then the practicality of it being fully lined with an inner pocket will.

Indian Cooking Class by Christine Manfield, Simon & Schuster
Let this cooking tome from lauded chef Christine Manfield prove that cooking Indian food at home isn’t intimidating or daunting. Expect a gathering of easy-to-follow and approachable recipes which span sweet and savoury (among more).