There is a good reason so many chefs idolise copper: It conducts heat impeccably. In chef-speak, that means quickly and evenly, responding to changes in temperature in an instant. But because copper does not naturally attach to magnetic induction hobs, it takes a bit of expert engineering to make induction-friendly copper work’and Mauviel, with their…
A copper frying pan is a must-have for cooks inclined to perfectionism (and/or chefs), for no other material responds to heat as superbly as copper. All-Clad’s Copper Core range takes copper a step further and adapts it for modern kitchens. The entire pan, from base to rim, is clad with five layers of metal: 18/10…
Sturdy and robust, the Tala Performance range of baking and roasting tins are built from robust 1mm-thick carbon steel with a super durable non-stick coating. This baking tray has high,rolled edges, and resists warping or rusting. Food is released flawlessly and intact thanks to a PFOA-free non-stick coating (for best results, we still recommend greasing…
The Mauviel M’CookB Roasting Panis made from robustferritic stainless steel and is suitable for all hobs, including induction.Polished on the outside but brushed on the inside,it features a curved rim that allows easy pouring. It will last a lifetime.Because this roaster is not 5-ply, hence thinner than the rest of the M’Cook collection, the reaction…
Though Jars Ceramistes is a family-run company that’s been around since 1857, their tableware is perfectly suited to contemporary needs. Their ceramics are very hard-wearing, able to resist cracks, fading, and the stress of dishwashers and microwaves. This is a result of an energy-saving manufacturing process that fires only once at 1285’C rather than the…
Made in Portugal since 1951, Silampos pans anticipate the needs of home cooks. This casserole is clad, from base to rim, with three layers of metal: non-reactive and induction-compatible stainless steel on the outside with a core of heat-responsive aluminium. This construction heats food uniformly and retains that heat well. The stainless steel is polished…
Kinto’s Ceramic Lab range balances orderly, neat design with the warm patterns of sandstone native to the Nagasaki prefecture of Japan, where it is manufactured. Many transformations occur in this unique porcelain, which is ultra-sensitive to temperature and humidity when firing. This results in a speckled, ‘scorched’-looking pattern called ‘yo-hen’. The natural unevenness of this…
The zabaglione pan cooks egg yolks, sugar and Marsala wine quickly and evenly over a gentle heat. The pan is perfect for use as a bain marie pan. Makes easy work of whisking egg yolks over simmering water to get that perfectly thick and creamy zabaglione custard. Use it also for general whisking of eggs…
Since 1953, Tojiro has produced high-quality cutlery in Tsubame-sanjo, a craft centre in Japan specialising in metallurgy. They were one of the first Japanese companies to prove stainless steel knives could be just as effective as carbon steel for culinary use, and their passion for melding traditional Japanese techniques with modern industrial technology has won…
Due to their unique spun iron construction, Netherton Foundry pans are ideal for high-heat searing, everyday cooking in the oven or on the hob, and everything in between, all without straining your wrists. Black iron is highly magnetic, thus induction hob’friendly. This versatile two-handled frying pan is perfect for oven-to-table cooking, especially when pre-searing is…
This heavy-duty carbon steel paella pan from Valencian brandVaello Campos is designed toachieveperfect ‘socarrat’, a Spanish term that refers to the crispy, toasted rice closest to the pan. This is because carbon steel is a hard-wearing material that can holdthe high temperatures required to sear meat, vegetables, rice, and more perfectly’and it only gets better…
This Classic Rolling Pin from Fletchers’ Mill is made in the USA from sustainably harvested maple wood and includes red cinnabar handles that are easy to grip. Measuring30 x 7 cm (54cm long including handles) with a weight of 1360g, it is heavy-duty, making it extremely effective at rolling out doughs quickly and evenly. It…