Get ready for soup season with these 9 essential kitchen tools.

As soon as the leaves start to change and everything around smells like crisp cool air and apple pie, a hot, steaming bowl of homemade soup is the perfect way to warm up.

Crafting the perfect bowl of homemade soup is not just a cooking task, but a gesture of love that your family will cherish. To achieve this, you'll need some essential kitchen gadgets and utensils. A sturdy stockpot is crucial for evenly simmering your soup's blend of ingredients. Additionally, a powerful immersion blender is necessary for puréeing to perfection. Each tool is vital in creating the ultimate homemade soup experience.

To enhance your soup-making abilities, this list offers all the necessary ingredients for the upcoming soup season.

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A Dutch oven is the best cooking option for making smaller batches of soup as it is a versatile piece of equipment that can be used for various purposes such as soup, sauces, and roasting.

Le Creuset offers incredibly durable and beautiful Dutch Ovens, while Lodge provides cast iron Dutch Ovens available on Amazon.

A stock pot is an essential pot for making soup due to its tall design, which allows it to hold all ingredients regardless of the number of people being served. On Amazon, you can purchase a 16-quart stainless steel stock pot for under $70. If you're looking for a pot that will last a lifetime, Le Creuset offers a variety of unique colored stock pots.

To achieve the desired taste and texture in blended soups like bisques, you need a blender or an immersion blender. Immersion blenders are more convenient as they allow you to blend your soup directly in the pot without having to transfer it to a separate blender. An immersion blender is a handheld device that effortlessly blends all your ingredients together.

You can purchase either a Cuisinart immersion blender with two speeds or a Kitchen Aid blender from Amazon.

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To serve your soup properly, you need bowls that are specifically designed for this purpose. Soup bowls are typically deeper than other bowls, making them ideal for holding soups and chowders. Wayfair offers a set of six soup crocks that resemble handcrafted pottery.

Le Creuset offers soup bowls that coordinate with your stock pot or Dutch oven. For a more affordable and basic option, Amazon provides soup and ramen bowls in vibrant colors.

To melt the cheese on top of soups like French onion soup, use oven-safe ramekins that function as soup bowls and can withstand higher heat.

Le Creuset offers a set of four ramekins in classic colors for under $20.

Touching hot soup bowls can be uncomfortable, but bowl holders can help. These cloth holders fit around the bottom of the bowl and provide a safe surface to hold. You can find an adorable set of mushroom bowl holders on Amazon or Walmart also offers a set with different fruits on them.

To easily transfer soup from pot to bowl, use a ladle. These versatile, inexpensive kitchen utensils are widely available. Amazon offers a basic stainless steel ladle, while Le Creuset has a range of colorful silicone options.

Depending on your preference, you can use basic silverware soup spoons, ramen and miso spoons, or wood soup spoons, which are wider than regular spoons, making it easier to eat soup.

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A budget-friendly brand, Henckels, is popular among chefs for its razor-sharp knife that helps in prepping all the ingredients needed for soup. Misen is another option that stands out with its fun color options and long-lasting finish.