8 Kitchen Buys For Every New Year's Resolution

In some ways, it sucks that the new year happens in the middle of the coldest, darkest days. We love a fresh start, but its hard to stay motivated to make big changes when we really just want to stay inside. Which, actually, is one reason it's a great time to make a resolution around food and cooking. If you're going to indulge in a mini-hibernation, why not settle into your kitchen and tackle cooking projects head-on.

So whether you are trying to save money on coffee or get more comfortable in the kitchen, there's never been a better time to get started. And, like any good resolution, half of the success lies in planning. So we've rounded up eight kitchen gadgets perfect for helping you become the culinary wiz you were born to be. Now get cooking!