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Kitchen tools that you never knew you needed (and probably still don't)

Some time ago I found myself in Kingston upon Thames (a town in Greater London, south of Richmond). The high street is known for its wide range of shops and there are a few indoor malls too. I come here occasionally to browse through the usual high street brands in a more relaxed atmosphere than the mad rush that is witnessed on Oxford Street on weekends. On one such visit I wandered down to a well-known department store (Bentalls). I soon found myself gravitating towards the 'kitchen' section. This was much to my dismay as I remember not long ago (or so it feels!) I was being dragged by my mum through household goods shops when all I wanted to look at was dolls or books. Most of us grow up to be our parents they say, but in this case, I bet even my mum doesn't know what she's missing in her kitchen. So for the avid homemaker, or rather someone with a big kitchen in London (who?!)  here is a list of 'essential' items I saw being sold: - Honey spoon - Gra...