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Bowls Buying Guide

Bowls are a must in every kitchen. They are useful for mixing, serving and storing food as well.

Materials

Bowls can be made of ceramic, metal, wood, plastic, glass and other materials. Each material has its own pros and cons.

  • Plastic and steel ones are long lasting and are good for everyday use.
  • Wooden and ceramic bowls add elegance to the dining room and kitchen.
  • Melamine bowls are unbreakable.

Types and Designs

The usual kitchen bowls include; serving bowls, batter mixing bowls, dough bowls, sugar bowls, salad bowls and soup bowls. Bowls can be used in different ways - making salads, using them in ovens, making fruit punches or serving soups. Choose the appropriate ones. Baby weaning bowls usually have a suction base to avoid spillage of food. Micro-wave friendly bowls and dishwasher-safe bowls prove very useful in a contemporary kitchen. Bowls with lids can double up as containers.

Points to Consider while Buying Bowls

  • Nowadays bowls come in sets of different sizes with numbering so that there is uniformity in looks but at the same time they can be used for different purposes.
  • You can buy bowls with spouts so that there is no chance of spillage or bowls with handles for easy handling.
  • Here’s another tip; take a look at your existing kitchenware before buying bowls. If the overall utensils and tools are contemporary, then sleek designs in bright colours would be suitable. Choose bowls that complement the kitchen, other kitchen accessories and dining area.

Quick Picks

Quick Picks

Bamboo Collection Salad Bowl :

This wooden bowl looks great at the dining table!

Emile Henry Salad Bowls :

These green bowls are a classic beauty!

Rainbow Mixing Bowls With Lids :

This set of five bowls is a useful addition to any kitchen.

Quick Picks

Gelert Melamine Salad Bowl :

This stylish bowl has a stylish striped pattern!

Joseph Nest Mixing Bowls :

Get this colourful set of mixing bowls!

White/Chocolate 'Sienna' Cereal/Soup Bowl :

Enjoy warm soup in this wide-rimmed bowl!

 

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