I thought it would be fun to celebrate the last of the great repeating days in our lifetimes with a couple Top 12 Lists straight from the Lemony Thyme Kitchen. Happy 12.12.12!!  Top 12 Cooking & Kitchen Essentials It wasn’t easy to narrow down my beloved cooking equipment, gadgets, and essentials to 12 items.  But after some good hearted debate, if banished to a deserted kitchen these would be the Top 12 Cooking & Kitchen Essentials I would take with me. Dutch Oven (or slow cooker) Stainless Steel Oven-Proof Skillet Mixing Bowls Measuring Cups & Spoons Cutting Board Sharp Chef’s Knife Whisk Wooden Spoon Box Grater Strainer Shallow Baking Pan Food Processor or Blender Top 12 Cooking…