Does your kitchen get to hot in the summer? Why not try using kitchen accessories that can help reduce the heat and keep your kitchen cooler such as electric skillets, electric griddles or electric roasters. Countertop cookware is great for reducing heat outflow from your conventional oven there for reducing the heat build help in the kitchen. This in turn will help to reduce your electric bills because they require much less energy to be used than the conventional oven. Countertop cookware is also prefect for reducing your time spent in the kitchen because it reduces preparation time. Countertop cookware also requires less clean up than preparing your meal on the stove. Electric countertop cookware is also great for special events such as office parties, large family gatherings and neighbor picnics. These kitchen accessories can be used for all occasions and are great for larger size families. Countertop cookware can also be an extra burner when you just need a little extra space on the stove top.

The following are three types of countertop cookware that can be very beneficial to every household. It doesn’t matter if you’re a single household or a large family. In my case we have a house on the river and end up with several extra people on the weekends. On a normal weekend I may have between 10 and 15 people. My father also has a house on the lake and many times over the years we have ended up with 7 to 10 people for breakfast and dinner.

EverNu Electric Skillet: This skillet is an 11 inch square skillet. It is dishwasher safe just remove the heat control device. It’s great for larger families. You can roast, fry, grill, stew, bake and make casseroles all in electric skillet. With the heat control you can control your heat settings and can food warm until everyone can set down together to eat. We use this item a lot at the lake for frying bacon and sausage due to grease from the meat. It also has a non-stick surface for easy clean and fast clean up.

Nesco 18qt Stainless Steel Roaster Oven: This electric kitchen accessory offers a stainless steel cookwell that can be removed for easy clean up. This countertop cookware is fantastic for very large families and holiday occasions. You can cook a 22 pound turkey for Thanksgiving or Christmas and free up your conventional oven for other items that may need to be prepared. It has cool touch handles for easy travel so it’s great for carry in dinners at the office or neighbor gatherings down the street.

Presto 22 inch Pro Griddle: This extra large flat non-sided griddle is fantastic for preparing breakfast for large families or when you have extra people staying at your house. It has a removable tray for catching your drippings. The cooking area is 12" X 21". The handles on the side stay cool and it doesn’t take the electric griddle long to cool off, so you don’t have to worry about getting burned while cleaning up your kitchen. With this electric griddle you can cook bacon, sausage, eggs, pancakes and all kinds of grilled sandwiches without ever turning on the stove.

I hope you find the countertop cookware useful because they can offer some great benefits to your kitchen and help you spend more time with your family and friends during the summertime and those wonderful holidays that are just around the corner.