Summer Kitchen Essentials
As the weather warms up, I’m sharing some kitchen tools that make summer cooking a joy – from preserving fresh produce to serving dinner on the patio. These are the items I reach for again and again during the warmer months.
I hope these kitchen essentials help make your summer cooking both easier and more enjoyable. Let me know in the comments if you have any favorite warm-weather tools that I should add to my list!
By Katie Shaw

Katie shares simple, reliable recipes from her home in Virginia, where she lives with her husband, three daughters, a chocolate lab, and over thirty chickens.