Best Kitchen Deals: Knives for $4, Cusinart Espresso Machine

Is your kitchen missing something? Be sure to check out the week's best kitchen deals for ways to expand your coffee options and dispense the right amount of batter every time. Read on to find super affordable knives, stoneware, and more.

If you have a problem making baked goods of a consistent size, this Chef Buddy 4-Cup Cake Batter Dispenser needs to be in your kitchen. At $6, this Editors' Choice tool takes all the guesswork out of dispensing the right amount of batter, whether you want to make evenly sized cupcakes, pancakes, or other desserts.

Ronco Six Star+ Knives

For a touch of late-night infomercial nostalgia, check out these Ronco Six Star+ Knives in 11 styles. For $4 each, you can outfit a whole knife drawer for less than $50. Maybe don't start swinging the knives to wildly chop pineapples, though. This isn't Fruit Ninja.

Brentwood Single Cup Coffee Maker

Perfect for those with zero desire to get on board the K-cup train, this Brentwood Single Cup Coffee Maker in Black or Red is a current low by $2. For $13, you can get nearly everything you need to make a great cup of coffee just for you. It features a removable brew basket, filter holder, drip tray, porcelain mug, and measuring spoon.

These Oven-to-Table Au Gratins in your choice of White, Honey, or Red make an affordable addition to your bakeware stash. For $20, snag some stoneware for your next cheesy casserole or pasta bake. The set includes two Au Gratins of approximately 1 quart and 2 quarts.

For the caffeine addict who loves a good homemade cappuccino, be sure to check out this factory-refurbished Cuisinart 15-Bar 2-Cup Programmable Semi-Automatic Espresso Maker. Why hit up the coffee shop when you can make all your favorite drinks at home? It features a 15-bar pressure pump, 1.5-oz. and 3-oz. cup sizes, 69-oz. removable water reservoir, stainless steel steam nozzle, steam button, warming tray, and removable drip tray.

A 90-day Cuisinart warranty is provided.