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KitchenAid Stand Mixer

If you only bake occasionally, a hand mixer does the trick, but if you're an avid baker, a KitchenAid stand mixer ($280, originally $500) is the gold standard. Also worth noting: a full suite of attachment options makes this item much more versatile than one might think.

KitchenAid Stand Mixer
KitchenAid stand mixer
$280
from williams-sonoma.com
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