Also Europeans have access to household appliances. Why do Americans think Europeans don’t have most amenities that Americans do? Just because the market is small for a few of them? Insane thinking.
My parents have like 3 drawers filled with random useless kitchen gadgets. “Reasonable” “moderates” think this is justification for employees to never have vacation time.
One piece of good advice that I found on reddit, I think in an AMA with Alton Brown, is to never buy single-purpose kitchen tools that do something that you can reasonably accomplish with a tool you already have, like a knife. Exceptions apply of course but it’s a good general rule.