【Anissa Kate the Widow XXX】

When shopping for friends who hate to cook,Anissa Kate the Widow XXX there are two things to keep in mind:

1. They'll want gifts that allow them to cook less.

2. They won't want gifts that make cooking easier, because they'll still have to cook.

---

You May Also Like

---

---

However, we think the latter is good for them. Everyone should be able to whip a little something up in the kitchen.

SEE ALSO: Smart oven designed with one purpose: baking you warm, fresh cookies

Here are 30 gift ideas for that special someone in your life who would rather do anything than cook.

Gadgets

1. Countertop Dishwasher

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price:$229.99

Cleaning up can be even worse than cooking.

2. Breakfast Sandwich Maker

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $24.99

Minimal effort required.

3. Microwave

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price:$49.99

To heat up leftovers, of course.

4. Clear View Toaster

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $49.99

Never burn toast again.

5. Rice Cooker/Food Steamer

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $29.00

Much easier than boiling water, straining the rice, et cetera...

6. Snoopy Grilled Cheese Maker

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $24.98

No cooking required. Just pop some bread and cheese inside.

7. Slow Cooker

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $29.99

Just throw in a bunch of ingredients and walk away.

8. Lockitron

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: Starts at $99.00

Lockitron is a lock that gets installed on a front door and is controlled by their app. Your friend who orders takeout all the time can stay on the couch and use their phone to unlock the door for the Seamless delivery person.

9. Food Dehydrator

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $58.49

Make zero-effort jerky and dried fruits in just a few hours.

Miscellaneous Kitchen Stuff

10. Fun Tupperware

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $7.99 for three

Get excited about storing leftovers by using stylish containers.

11. Beauty Clean Kitchen Gloves

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $12.00

Make the reluctant cook's dishwashing experience a little more glamorous.

Mashable Trend Report Decode what’s viral, what’s next, and what it all means. Sign up for Mashable’s weekly Trend Report newsletter. By clicking Sign Me Up, you confirm you are 16+ and agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Thanks for signing up!

12. Chinese Takeout Box Candle

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $19.61

The person who hates to cook loves takeout. Celebrate that with takeout box-shaped candles.

13. The Mug with a Hoop

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price:$24.00

Your friend who dislikes cooking probably eats cereal a lot – so an interactive bowl might make that a little more fun. Plus, it was invented by a kid with dyslexia, and part of the proceeds go to dyslexia-related charities.

14. The Never Soggy Cereal Bowl

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $18.87

And if they don't like cereal getting soggy, this bowl will keep cereal and milk separate until the moment of consumption.

15. "Fork It – Let's Get Takeout" Box

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: From $18.79

To store their overflowing pile of takeout menus.

16. Stainless Steel Bread Box

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price:$75.00

Keep bread fresher longer so they don't have to go to the grocery store for more.

17. Pretty Dish Soap Dispenser

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price:$29.99

Again, washing dishes is even worse than cooking.

18. Decorative Wooden Stove Top Cover

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $24.98

They rarely use their stove anyway. May as well create some extra counter space.

Food

19. Hot Pockets

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: Varying

¯\_(ツ)_/¯

20. Italian Black Truffle Salt

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $39.95

For those times your friend does attempt to cook and it turns out bland – let them spice it up with some fancy-ass salt.

21. Eggo Waffles

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: Varying

Bring out your friend's inner Eleven with the easiest way to make waffles there ever was.

Guides

22. Ina Garten's Cooking for Jeffrey

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $35.00 for a signed copy

All their friends who actually like to cook will be impressed.

23. The Can't Cook Book: Recipes for the Absolutely Terrified!

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $16.99

How to cook, for those who think they can't.

24. All Out Of Pad

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $9.59

Teaching your pal to love grocery shopping may make them eventually get into cooking.

25. How to Boil Water

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $16.63

Cooking for beginners.

Experiential Gifts

26. MealPal Membership

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $5.99/meal or $6.39/meal

If your friend lives in DC, New York, Miami, San Francisco, Boston or Chicago, treat them to a MealPal subscription, which allows them to pick up a prepaid lunch from thousands of restaurants in their city.

27. Blue Apron Gift Card

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: Starts at $9.99/meal

Blue Apron mails you the exact amount of ingredients needed to cook a meal – so nothing goes to waste, and there are way less dishes to clean up.

28. Seamless Gift Card

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: $10 minimum

Or just let them give in to take out.

29. Cooking Classes at Sur la Table

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price: Varying

Even if they still hate cooking, at least they'll be good at it now.

30. Costco Membership

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Price:$55.00/year or $110.00/year

So they can go in and eat the free samples.