We've been writing about (and working in) the smart kitchen space for several years now, and it kind of feels like 2019 was the year the smart kitchen matured. Don't get me wrong, there's still a long way to go. Adoption is still relatively low compared to the rest of the smart home, and smart kitchen appliance manufacturers are still working out which features are truly important to home cooks. Still, what once was the domain of innovative start-ups went mainstream in 2019,