A little help for your home kitchen
Good food starts with what works for you.
Shop Mary’s Kitchen for cookware, bread-baking supplies and decorating options alongside Mary’s recipes. We’ve noted what Mary uses—and where a linked item is simply an alternative—so you can choose with confidence.
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Cookware & kitchen tools
Try the recipe: Chicken fried steak →
Lodge 12-inch skillet with lid
A covered skillet option linked from Mary’s fried chicken and chicken-fried steak recipes; it is not a Dutch oven.
Check the recipe’s pan size and cooking method before choosing cookware.
Cuisinart 8-inch knife
An option for everyday slicing and ingredient prep.
Check the listing for the exact knife style and specifications. Mary’s exact knife is not confirmed.
Bread baking
Try the recipe: Sandwich bread →
Antner bread proofing box
An optional rising spot for bread dough; follow the rise cues in Mary’s sandwich bread recipe.
Follow the recipe’s rise cues and your equipment instructions. This exact box is not confirmed in use.
CARTMAN Pullman loaf pan
A loaf-pan alternative for bread baking, not a confirmed match to Mary’s pans.
Check pan dimensions and dough quantity. The recipe does not call for baking with a Pullman lid closed.
Palouse hard white wheat berries
Whole hard white wheat berries for home milling, the grain type used in Mary’s sandwich bread.
These are whole grains, not ready-to-use flour. The exact brand Mary mills is not confirmed.
Baking & decorating
Try the recipe: Sweet Mystery Cupcakes →
USA Pan nonstick mini round cake pans
Aluminized-steel pans for baking small round cakes.
Check the listing for pan dimensions, quantity and care instructions.
Dinosaur molds
Dinosaur-shaped molds for a playful kitchen project.
Check the material, cavity size and temperature limits before choosing how to use them.
Wilton 55-piece piping tips set
For cupcake decorating: Mary uses an A2 tip in Sweet Mystery Cupcakes; check this set for the tip you need.
Check that the set includes the tip you need. The exact 55-piece set is not confirmed in the recipe.
Wilton decorator icing · 4 lb
Mary uses Wilton icing for Sweet Mystery Cupcakes.
The linked creamy-white, medium-consistency tub is an option; this exact size and formula are not confirmed.
Mixer options
Try the recipe: Mary’s sandwich bread story →
KitchenAid 7-quart bowl-lift mixer
Mary uses a KitchenAid in several recipe videos; this 7-quart model is an alternative, not a verified match.
Choose capacity and attachments for your own kitchen; the exact filmed model and size are not established.
Bosch mixer bundle
Mary describes using a Bosch mixer for bread baking in her sandwich bread story.
This linked bundle is a shopping option. Her exact model and included accessories have not been confirmed.
Pantry ingredients
Naturejam No Melt Sweet Snow Sugar · 1 lb
A finishing sugar option for doughnuts and pastries.
Check the ingredients and directions for the finish you want.
Guittard Choco Au Lait white vanilla baking chips · two 12 oz bags
White vanilla baking chips for baking and sweet treats.
Check the listing and package for ingredients, allergens and melting directions.
Black cocoa powder · 1 lb
A cocoa option for recipes that specifically call for black cocoa.
Check your recipe before substituting it for another cocoa powder.
Dale’s Original Steak Seasoning
A seasoning option for steak and other savory cooking.
Follow the package directions and check ingredients and allergens.
Madagascar vanilla beans · 50 count
Whole vanilla beans for recipes that call for vanilla bean seeds or pods.
Check the listing for the stated Grade A and organic details, bean quantity and storage directions.
Food storage
Individual plastic cupcake containers · 50 pack
Stackable individual boxes for packing cupcakes to share or take along.
Check container dimensions and allow room for your frosting or decorations.
FoodSaver V3240 vacuum sealer system
A vacuum-sealing system for compatible bags and rolls.
Check the model, included accessories and manufacturer’s food-storage instructions.
FoodSaver custom-length vacuum sealer rolls · 5 count
Cut-to-length rolls for making vacuum-sealer bags.
Confirm roll widths and compatibility with your sealer before ordering.
Swing-top glass bottles · twelve 8.5 oz / 250 mL bottles
Square glass bottles with swing-top closures for storing drinks or ingredients.
Check cleaning instructions and suitability for your intended use; do not assume they are rated for pressure or canning.
Already have something that works? Keep cooking with it. These are optional ideas, not a shopping list you have to finish. Find your next recipe at My Southern Spoon.