Find everything you need for home cooking this month in 8 Smart Kitchens, starting at $12 on Amazon

Warm nights and weekends in May are filled with host families enjoying barbecues and outdoor dining. You may also be hosting more events, so it's important to have kitchen tools and utensils on hand. One of the best places to find timely essentials and fresh kitchen supplies is Amazon's New Releases section.

This section is packed with the latest products from top brands such as Le Creuset, Yeti, Ninja, KitchenAid and more. We browsed and found eight of his products that caught our eye, were smart, and exciting, perfect for this time of year. From nifty pantry-organizing gadgets to automatic rice cookers, there's a choice for you. Prices start from just $12.

Amazon Kitchen's Best New Products Released This May

Le Creuset 3.5 Quart Enameled Cast Iron Sautee Oven

When you look at a Le Creuset product, you know it's heirloom quality. This pot is no exception. Everything from summer tomato sauce to one-pot meals is easy to make. The slightly domed lid retains moisture and flavor, so whatever you cook inside it stays tender and juicy. The outside is resistant to chips and cracks, and the inside is treated to be stain-resistant and non-stick. Plus, you can use it on the stovetop or in the oven. True to the brand, it comes in a variety of colors and shoppers have already added it to their shopping carts. Don't wait too long as it will run out quickly.

Tcamp tumbler ice tray

How many times have you wished you had ice cubes that would fit snugly inside a large tumbler or pitcher to keep your drinks colder longer? Place in Tcamp ice cube tray. This unique and clever silicone tray can create 3 different sizes of hollow cylindrical ice cubes. These ice cubes fit into tumblers with a capacity of up to 40 ounces. Best of all, it melts slowly due to its size. Just add one to your drink tumbler and your drinks will stay ice cold while you lounge on your patio. Get the brown, or get the green or yellow for just $15.

Yeti Rambler 20oz Stackable Tumbler

You're probably familiar with the Yeti Rambler 20-ounce tumbler, but a new colorway on Amazon has caught our attention. It's a truly stunning medium ocean blue. This tumbler has all the same features the brand is known for, including double wall insulation and a mug slider lid that keeps your drinks safe while sipping easily. Drink your favorite hot beverage or choose a cold beverage to enjoy in your car, home, or outdoors. If you can part with them, these tumblers can be stacked neatly in a cupboard for streamlined storage. For $30, you'll be hard-pressed to pass up this gorgeous new blue tumbler.

KitchenAid Go Cordless Hand Mixer

It's the perfect time to make refreshing desserts that are perfect for snacking, like lemon cookies or blueberry cobbler. KitchenAid's new hand mixer is cordless, making mixing these doughs even easier. You can move freely around the kitchen and mix the dough anywhere in the kitchen. This mixer is rechargeable and runs for up to 60 minutes, giving you plenty of working time. It comes with a stainless steel turbo beater that has 7 speeds to easily mix everything from softened butter to egg whites. Weighing less than 3 pounds, it's also a lightweight option. Right now, it's almost 25% off and perfect for any kitchen.

Ninja Hot & Ice XL Coffee Maker

This Ninja coffee maker has just been listed on Amazon and has a lot of unique features. There are four brewing styles to choose from: classic, rich, over-ice, and cold brew, so you can choose the one that suits your mood and time of day. You can choose from eight different sizes, from single cups to extra-large travel-sized tumblers, and you can also customize your cup. Perfect for drinking one cup each morning or brewing a batch for guests. You can also make a batch of cold beer in under 20 minutes and sip while lounging by the pool.It makes “the best coffee” [they’ve had] It takes years,” one commentator wrote. It was released for a very short time and is perfect for the upcoming summer.

Cosori 9-Quart Dual Basket Air Fryer

Air fryers are great appliances to have on hand, especially during the warmer months, but those with dual baskets that allow you to cook everything at once have an even bigger benefit. Cosori released his 9-quart model on Amazon just a few months ago, and it's already garnered praise from shoppers. “You’re always early. [cooks] perfectly and [everything is] It’s super crunchy,” says one reviewer who loves the convenience of two baskets. This air fryer has 6 cooking functions including air fry, air broil, roast, bake, reheat, and dehydrate. Additionally, it cleverly synchronizes cooking functions between the two baskets to ensure meals are completed at the same time. Get it now for $140.

Lamu 2 Tier Turntable Organizer

While making your favorite dinners and baked goods, it's essential to have spices and other seasonings within easy reach. This newly released 2-Tier Lazy Susan Turntable not only keeps you organized, but also puts everything at your fingertips for easy access. The tray is made of clear acrylic and has solid metal rods connecting the tiers. Just rotate it on the ball bearings and you can grab what you need without any hassle. Perfect for storing spices, canned goods, etc. You can also keep it in your pantry or refrigerator. And yet another bonus: it's on sale for just $12.

KitchenAid 8 cup rice cooker

KitchenAid has launched a new grain rice cooker that shoppers are already raving about. One reviewer said, “I've never had rice taste this good.'' “It's the perfect cook for everything I've tried,” says another. With 21 preset options, you can make rice, beans, oats, quinoa, barley, and more in no time. The integrated scale automatically senses the amount you put on top and calculates the water to grain ratio for perfect results every time. Water is automatically supplied to the water tank, eliminating the need for human intervention. Just press the button depending on the type of rice or grain, and the machine will do the rest. Plus, it has a cleaning cycle so it cleans automatically. It's on sale for 27% off, so you can't go wrong buying this.