Cooking involves many steps, from choosing what to eat to shopping for ingredients to preparing all the ingredients. Thankfully, there are smart kitchen gadgets that can make any meal easier and more efficient, such as the tools Mindy Kaling often uses to prepare meals for her family.
“I love finding hacks to save time and get home-cooked meals on the table,” the actress revealed on the show last summer. better homes and gardens. Her Kuhn Rikon pull on Amazon's Chopper is one of her tips she shared in a video to “make your life better.” She loves using her manual food processor to chop ingredients like onions, garlic, and peppers “so quickly.”
Last month, she shared a video of herself using a manual food processor to mince garlic while recreating a butter noodle recipe. Earlier this year, she posted a video of herself using the tool to chop red onions for spaghetti squash boats. It's clear the actress was on to something with this clever hack for perfectly sliced vegetables.
This chopper is a great gadget to add to your kitchen. If you cook almost every day, chopping vegetables and herbs by hand can be time-consuming, but this chopper will significantly reduce your prep time. Simply cut the produce into chunks that will fit inside, secure the lid, and pull the handle to rotate the three flat stainless steel blades. The more you pull the handle, the finer the material becomes.
Kuhn Rikon pull chopper
It's also microwave and dishwasher safe (except for the lid, which must be hand washed) and takes up very little space in your kitchen. This gadget can hold up to 2 cups, but a 3-cup option is available if you need a larger size.
Mindy Kaling isn't the only one who finds this tool helpful. Over 4,600 Her Amazon shoppers give the manual food processor a perfect rating. One shopper said: “I was blown away by how well it worked!” and “It makes dinner prep so much faster. It's a huge time saver.”
Another reviewer said: This is the best chopper I've ever used. ” And the last one wrote: “This is one of the best purchases I have made for my kitchen…I am very happy with the sharpness of the blades and the quality of the plastic.”
Head over to Amazon and get the Kuhn Rikon Pull Chopper for an easy meal prep hack.
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