Fall is ripe for cooking and baking like no other season. Sure, we saw our fair share of home cooking this year due to restaurant closures during the pandemics, but hopefully we still saved some energy for Halloween and Thanksgiving feasts.

Needless to say, our favorite cooks and bakers always enjoy new gadgets and appliances, especially before the said feasts. This time is the best for buying extravagant gifts for loved ones in our lives who love to cook without spending a fortune. Whether you have your sights set on Le Creuset, KitchenAid, Calphalon, or Cuisinart, you will find good deals on all of them at Amazon, Target, Walmart, Sur La Table, and many others.

Many kitchen supplies are discounted as much as 30% or even 50% during various holiday sales and feature free shipping. Take a look at our best kitchen gifts and decide for yourself if anything might work for your favorite chef or beginner:

• Escali Kitchen Scale in royal blue - $20 at Amazon – every baker should have these and forget messing with measuring cups and spoons
• A Silpat collection - $25 at Amazon – reusable lining sheets are so much better than parchment paper
• Ateco Offset spatula - $5 at Amazon – it’s just a spatula, but it’s also a secret chef’s weapon

• OXO Good Grips Reusable Silicone Baking cups, set of 12 - $16 at Amazon – good for baking and good for environment

• Pie for Everyone by Petra Paredez - $27 at Amazon – for those bakers who worry that they will run out of pie recipes
• Piebox - $35 at Food52 – best pie vehicle ever for safe transportation
• JK Adams French Tapered Rolling Pin - $15 at Sur La Table – this is rolling pin luxury and you should have it
• Fall Pie Punches, set of 6 - $15 at Williams-Sonoma – no fall pie should be made without these
• Goldtouch Nonstick Pie Dish - $19 at Williams-Sonoma – fancy dish for fancy pies
• Ateco Stainless Steel Cake Knife - $28 at Amazon – for the times when you need a dedicated cake knife
• Fat Daddio’s Round Cake Pan - $11 at Amazon – for perfectly round cakes and for best cake bakers
• Cuisinart Electric Spice-and-Nut Grinder - $36 at Amazon – for those of us who have everything
• Suncore Foods Premium Pink Pitaya Supercolor Powder - $19 at Amazon – forget fake colors with all kinds of chemicals and go natural
• The Gourmet Sea Salt Sampler - $25.50 at Amazon – no two salts are the same and you can feel the difference
• Secure Electronic Wine Opener - $24.99 at Amazon – this one is truly worth having around
• Winco Fish Spatula - $7 at Amazon – this will make sure you will never serve broken up fish filet
• Ninja Mega Blender - $160 at Amazon – must have blender for the entire family
• Dash Deluxe Rapid Egg Cooker - $30 at Amazon – for those times when you have to boil eggs for an entire village
• Click and Grow Smart Garden - $100 at Amazon – no balcony, no problem!
• Wacaco Nanopresso Portable Espresso Machine - $65 on Amazon – take this with you and you will never have to visit another Starbucks
• Hamilton Beach Food Processor & Vegetable Chopper - $40 at Amazon – let it do all the prep work for you
• Empanada and Churro Maker - $35 at Amazon – Mexican cuisine staples in minutes
• Giuseppe Giusti Balsamic Vinegar - $29n at Sur La Table – this is as good as it gets when it comes to balsamic vinegars

• Truff White Truffle Hot Sauce - $35 at Amazon – even Oprah approves of this one
• Personalized casserole baking dish - $37 at Amazon – yes, you can get personalized stuff at Amazon!
• Le Creuset Signature Cast-Iron Skillet - $170 at Amazon – will last forever and will never spoil your cooking

• Cuisinart Fondue Set - $53 on Amazon – those are coming back in style
• Anpro Grilling Accessories BBQ Tools Set - $14 – for your favorite grill master
• Cuisinart 15-piece set knife block set - $93 at Amazon – was $160, so you know you are getting a great deal
• ChefSofi Mortar and Pestle Set - $30 at Amazon – great for spices and for guacamole just the same