If you’re looking for ideas of unique and practical wedding gifts to buy for someone, there’s nothing better than Kitchen Gadgets and Tools that they can use to fit their new kitchen. You can be sure that they will actually use it – and keep using it even 5 years after. In this post, I cover 27 the best Kitchen Wedding Gifts that every couple has in their wedding wishlist. Check them out!
The most thoughtful gift you can give anyone, including wedding gifts, is a gift they will love, keep – and actually use. It feels even better to find out that they are still using that gift many years later. Many couples wish that the type of gifts their guests will buy for them are the necessary new-home necessities every newlywed couple should have. This post is our picks of most-wished-for Kitchen Gadgets and Tools of every about-to-wed couple. Read on.
Basic useful kitchen gadgets are top on the wishlist of every bride, and make some of the best wedding gifts that every Nigerian couple will love and not give away to someone else. Swipe/ scroll down to see our picks of useful wedding gifts that will actually be used by the couple you give them.
40+ Kitchen Gadget Gifts Every Nigerian Newlywed Couple Wishes Guests Will Buy for Them
- A Nigerian Cookery book – whether the bride is a good cook or not, she’ll love to try new recipes for Nigerian soups, snacks, baked food and even cocktails. Every modern groom loves to cook, and a Cookook is one that they will definitely use from time to time.
- Insulated Food warmer (a double/ 2-1 food warmer) – new wife/ madam will never forget you when she turns to this gift to pack Oga’s lunch on their dinner table, and know that it would still be hot when he comes home.
- Pressure cooker (to tenderize beans, cow leg, Ponmo, etc, and a pressure pot cooks faster).
- Set of Non-stick Pots (cookware)
- Non-stick frying pan set
- Kitchen Mandoline Slicer – every bride loves a time saver, and this one comes in handy when the bride needs to slice carrots, cabbages and other vegetables.
- Air fryer (for making roasted fish, roasted plantain, warming food, for frying with very little oil, and more). Air fryers provide a way to make healthier versions of oil-fried snacks and meals by using as little as one spoon of oil. Besides, air fryers are so multifunctional that your newlywed couple friends can use their air fryer to make things like roasted yam or Boli (roasted plantain), fry chin-chin, air fryer plantain chips, roasted fish, roasted chicken and so much more. They will love using it and never forget you.
- Standing cooker with oven
- Stand mixer (for mixing baking stuff)
- Food processor – this gift is a dream come true for a very busy or working newlywed woman. With a food processor wedding gift, a newlywed woman will look like a magician when she uses it to cut, slice and do assorted pre-cooking preps in a very short time.
- Heavy-duty Blender (a high capacity blender/ grinder that can smoothly grind maize for Ogi/ Akamu, and also grind beans for moin-moin or akara is most desirable). Any bride that receives this gift will surely use it all the time and be thankful to you that they no longer have to take their maize and beans to the street or market for grinding.
- Bullet blender (for making smoothie, crushing ice and blending vegetables like Ewedu and Okazi) – known and durable brands include Ninja bullet, Magic bullet and NutriBullet blenders)
- Microwave – every newly-married woman needs this kitchen wonder to warm food in seconds.
- Tabletop/ Countertop mini oven (mini oven for baking)
- Yam Pounder / Pounded yam maker – if the couple are food lovers, and the bride loves to cook, a yam pounder is an unforgettable wedding gift that they will never stop using.
- Bread maker – with the cost of bread skyrocketing every once in a while, your newlywed friends will appreciate being gifted a Bread maker wedding gift so that they can make freshly-baked bread any time they want, right in their home.
- Dinnerware set/ chinaware/ Dinner Plates
- Fruit and Vegetable Juicer/ Juice Extractor – modern couples are team FitFam, and a juicer will make their fitness dream come true as a couple, as they can whip up many healthy juices in the comfort of their own home. In case you’re asking, blenders cannot make juices because blender are unable to blend fruits blend and vegetables as smooth and liquidy as juicers. And juicers also have internal sieve so that what you get is a fine liquid juice.
- Citrus Juicer/ Electric orange juicer – a glass of orange juice makes the heart jump for joy but not so when you know that it’s nearly torture to manually squeeze a dozen of oranges to make that glass of juice. Give an electric citrus juicer wedding gift and they will never forget you – because it will be used and never dashed/ re-gifted out.
- Toaster/ Toasting machine
- Waffle maker – for the couple to whip up cool breakfast every morning.
- Stainless Steel Colander set/ strainer bowl
- Stainless steel Cooking Spoon set
- Knife set with storage rack/ knife block holder
- Chopping board with a Knife set
- A knife sharpener
- Kitchen Utensil set – mix of assorted utensils
- Cutlery set
- Kitchen Scissors
- Wooden Cooking spoon set
- Food steamer – with this gift, your newlywed friends will find making steamed foods such as Moi-Moi fun and easier.
- Rice cooker
- Portable Popcorn maker – give them a small popcorn machine they can use to make something to snack on any time during their home-alone movie nights.
- Set of Kitchen Dish towel/ napkins set
- Husband and Wife Fun Matching Kitchen aprons – modern Nigerian men also love to cook, and there’s a saying that a couple that cooks together stays together. A His and Hers apron gift set is one that will be loved and used.
- Chest Freezer – we know that power/ electricity supply is not regular in Nigeria, and a deep freezer wedding gift will ensure that their food is preserved even when NEPA strikes.
- Wok Set (preferably a set of woks with lid) – every newlywed will love this gift for making yummy stir fry meals.
- Set of Strainer Spoons for frying – this strainer is wide enough to make scooping out fried snacks or food faster. The newlywed bride will find it useful every time she’s making puff puff or any other fried food.
- Igloo Cooler (look for Igloo Chest cooler or Igloo cooler with wheels) – will come in handy every time the couple has a picnic or house party, and they will always thank you for it.
- Eleganza cooler (you can be sure that they will use this gift during all parties – babies naming ceremonies, wedding anniversaries and birthday parties. This is an unforgettable gift that the couple will forever thank you for).
- A set of assorted seasonings and spices (packaged in a cute gift box). You may be able to find ready-made box of spice blends and seasonings from known brands or reach out to some Nigerian small business spice makers on Instagram and ask them to make a customized box of their bestselling spice blends. Make it even more special by asking them to have the couple’s name printed on the box.
- Electric kettle – a fancy but functional electric kettle, because it’s a wedding gift.
NOTE: The above gift ideas are the Kitchen gadgets every bride/ newlywed must have. If you’re planning your wedding, and wedding registries are available where you live, be sure to add the above Kitchen Wedding Gift ideas when creating your wedding registry.
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There you have it – our over 20 picks of the best kitchen gadget gifts you can be sure that the couple (you give them to) will love and keep using years after. Did I miss anything? Let me know in the comments down below.
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