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Amazon’s best-loved kitchen helpers — the proven best sellers that genuinely make cooking better, easier and faster — plus the pantry staples Ly’s own recipes call for.

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Best sellers that make cooking easier

The most-bought, best-reviewed kitchen products on Amazon — each one earns its counter space.

Best seller · Faster

Instant Pot Duo 7-in-1 (6 Qt)

One pot that pressure-cooks, slow-cooks, steams and makes rice. Pho broth and fall-apart braises in a fraction of the usual time — the best-selling cooker on Amazon for a reason.

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Best seller · Easier

COSORI TurboBlaze Air Fryer (6 Qt)

Crispy spring rolls and reheated leftovers that taste fresh — with a spoon of oil instead of a pot of it, and no standing over a fryer.

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Best seller · Faster

Fullstar Pro Vegetable Chopper

Onions, peppers and herbs diced evenly in minutes. The prep for glass noodle salad and stir-fries stops being the slow part.

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Best seller · Better

Etekcity Digital Kitchen Scale

Weigh once, cook right every time. Perfect for scaling Ly’s recipes between the Family Batch and the Small Batch.

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Best seller · Better

Alpha Grillers Instant-Read Thermometer

Char siu, chicken and beef cooked to the exact degree — no guessing, no cutting into the meat to check. Done right, every time.

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Best seller · Easier

Crock-Pot 7-Quart Slow Cooker

Fill it in the morning, feed the whole family at night. Set-and-forget cooking sized for a Family Batch.

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Best seller · Better

KitchenAid Stand Mixer

Egg tart doughs, batters and whipped fillings without the arm workout — the mixer every baker eventually wishes they had bought first.

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Best seller · Easier

KitchenAid All-Purpose Kitchen Shears

Snip herbs, trim chicken, open everything. The tool Asian home cooks reach for more than any knife.

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Ly’s pantry staples

The ingredients and tools her recipes assume you have — starting with these four.

Ly’s staple

Red Boat Fish Sauce

The fish sauce Ly trusts — clean and strong, and the top-rated fish sauce on Amazon. It anchors half the recipes in the book.

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Ly’s staple

Aroy-D Coconut Milk

Rich and consistent in every tin — the backbone of the Khmer red curry.

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Ly’s staple

Granite Mortar & Pestle

For curry paste, garlic and chilies — the Khmer way. Pounded, not chopped. It changes the flavour.

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Ly’s staple

Three Ladies Spring Roll Wrappers

The wrappers Ly’s spring rolls are rolled in — thin, strong, and they fry up crisp.

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