16 of the Best Gifts You Can Score on Major Sale Right Now at Macy’s

The tall sides of this 6-quart saute pan make it ideal for cooking bulky items or gently simmering recipes that need a bit more headroom, such as stuffed peppers. The generous capacity can even fit a small chicken and a bunch of veggies for when you want to cook up homemade stock but don’t feel like dragging out your Dutch oven. Right now, this timeless piece is on sale.

Just in time for all of those winter squashes and holiday roasts: a gorgeous and functional knife set. This is a luxe collection from one of our favorite knife makers — it’s also self-sharpening, thanks to miniature ceramic honing wheels that activate every time you remove or replace a blade. Knife-savvy cooks will appreciate the inclusion of chef and santoku-style knives, and organizational heroes will love the pre-labeled slots, so everything goes back to its proper place.

Give the gift of easy (and even fun!) storage with this nesting container set from Joseph Joseph. The bases tuck neatly into each other and the lids clip together so you save space and aggravation. This set has five different sizes of leak-proof containers with color-coordinating lids, ranging from a snack-friendly 8-ounce model to a whopping 101-ounce model for batch cooking.

Sure you can easily cook up microwave popcorn, but this adorable Dash Fresh Pop Popcorn Maker is so much more fun. Your loved ones can use it to amp up movie night, have a crunchy snack, or string popped kernels to hang on the tree. This compact machine doles out 16 cups at a time, and it even comes with a recipe guide for culinary inspiration.

Smoothies, juices, nut butter, salsa, and more — there's almost no limit to the delights that the NutriBullet can add to your culinary routine. This model features a 600-watt motor base, a tall and short cup, incredibly sharp blades, and a pocket guide to getting the most nutrition out of the food you're eating.

Whether they're looking to add to their existing Fiesta collection or just want to liven up their Fruity Pebbles in the morning, these bowls are the perfect way to add a pop of color to those dreary winter days ahead. They’re big enough for generous servings of stew and soup but boast a wide-mouth design that comes in handy when mixing marinades, dredging chicken, or just throwing together a quick salad.

Maybe you’ve been thinking of getting an Instant Pot for a while now. Maybe you’ve been torn between investing in an Instant Pot or an air fryer. To make your decision easy as pie, you can get both for a steal right now! This Instant Pot Duo Crisp has 11 functions — pressure cook, sauté, steam, slow cook, sous vide, warm, roast, bake, broil, dehydrate, and fry — and an 8-quart capacity for family-sized meals.

An enameled Dutch oven is a true investment piece, making it perfect for those starting their kitchens, or looking to add a “serious” piece of cookware to their collection. We're big fans of Martha Stewart's enameled cast iron collection: It retails for much less than popular French brands, but is every bit as sturdy, durable, and high-quality.

A pretty glass pitcher is truly the ultimate gift for people who like to entertain. This 48-ounce one from Lenox is delicate and unique enough to have a “wow” factor, but durable enough to be used for everything from water to decanting wine. Pair it with a nice bottle of red and you’ve sorted at least one gift on your list.

Amateur or not, every mixologist needs a sleek set of tools to help them look legit. This stylish gold and matte black set — which includes a strainer, muddler, bottle opener, bar spoon, and jigger — will look stunning on a bar cart and be just as useful during the next happy hour.

Your favorite hostess or Joanna Gaines fanatic will love this charming buffalo check tablecloth from Macy's. Available in several different neutral hues (including gray and white, black and white, and tan and white), it's perfect for entertaining all year round and can even help them clean up quicker. Who would say no to that?

This is probbaly the best gift you can give the baker in your life. This iconic kitchen appliance has 10 speeds and a powerful 325-watt motor that allows you to mix pretty much anything — from airy egg whites with the wire whip to a tough sourdough with the dough hook. The tilting head and pouring shield mean nothing gets spilled, and it's high-quality materials and design mean it'll last a lifetime.

Help your loved one hop on the air fryer trend with this Ninja air fryer oven. It does so much more than air fry: It’s also a convection oven and toaster oven in one. You can do everything that a traditional air fryer can do — fry, roast, broil, bake — as well as toast, dehydrate, and keep food warm. When you’re done, it actually flips up so you can store it vertically rather than taking up a ton of counter space. Best gift of the season? I think so!

Wanna give a gift that your loved one can use forever? We've got you covered with this do-it-all cast-iron skillet. This 12-incher can be passed down through generations (even if one generation kind of neglects it a bit!) and only gets better with use. It's high-quality construction usually warrants a high price tag ($70!) but today you can snag it for just $18.

The perfect gift for the avid homecook, this 13-cup Kitchenaid is the ideal capacity for most standard recipes requiring a food processor, from pizza to pie dough. It's got an easy-to-use snap and go work bowl, a three-in-one feed tube, and blade and disc attachments that swap out fast. Even better, those attachments nest into the bowl for easy and compact storage when it’s not in use.

Looking for a practical gift? This cute, eight-piece set includes four bowls that nest within each other, plus secure lids that will keep your contents fresh and leak-proof for as long as you need. (Bowls that come with lids are so much more than bowls!) They double as veggie side storage vessels for car rides to holiday meals; they're meal prep tools; and they're leftover heroes. And, if they're made by Pyrex, they're microwave- and dishwasher-safe.