Established in 1857, Jars Ceramistes makes ultra-durable plates, bowls, cups, and serving pieces in distinct colours and shapes. They fire clay just once at the high temperature of 1280’C rather than the standard three times ‘ an eco-friendly practice that results in hard-wearing ceramics that resist cracking, chipping and fading. They hold up to frequent…
Made in France, Staubcookware is loved byprofessional chefsand home cooks alike. This cocotte is madeof thick cast iron ‘ a hard-wearing material capable of retaining high levels of heat,which allows for excellent browning and steam retention. Cast iron is also very versatile, suitable for all hobs including induction, the oven, and the barbecue.Unlike traditional cast…
Mauviel’s M’CookBrange outperforms standard stainless steel saucepans by miles. It has outer layers of 18/10 stainless steel, which make it induction-compatible, plus three inner layers of heat-responsive aluminium. The middle layer of that aluminium is pure, meaning there is no adhesive agent in it that slightly weakens its power. Unlike a lot of saucepans which…
Made entirely by hand in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, this oval serving dish from Bertozzi is made of Limoges porcelain, considered the finest in the world. Its unique mix of kaolin, feldspar and quartz allows it to be fired at extremely high temperatures for durability and a luminous glaze associated with royal china. It is glazed…
Don’t let sous vide cooking intimidate you, especially with the Zwilling’s Enfinigy Sous Vide Cooker by your side. It features a 1200-watt motor that heats water quickly, as well as a timer function from 0 to 99:59 hours. Once the temperature and timer is set, you can go about the rest of your kitchen prep…
The Mauviel M’150S saucepan is made from 1.5mm thick French copper (90%), which maximises the unparalleled heat responsiveness of copper while being light enough to manoeuvre easily. The other 10% is made of stainless steel; unlike old-fashioned copper pans which are lined with tin, stainless steel does not need to be re-tinned every few years…
The innovative All-Clad G5 range has achieved a remarkable feat: It has the quick, even heat responsiveness of a five-layered metal pan, but the lighter weight of a three-layered metal pan. The secret to its success is a disc of graphite at the base of a pan, sandwiched within its core layer of aluminium, which…
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…
Sous vide cooking requires submerging ingredients, sealed in bags, in a heat-controlled water bath. These bags ‘ available in a pack of three medium bags ‘ are perfect for the task.Simply place theZwillingFresh & Save Vacuum Pumpover the red valve, press the button, and all the air will be removed in seconds. Press the red…
Fourth-generation family-owned Holland Bowl Mill in Michigan is one of the last commercial wood bowl mills in production in the US. These gorgeous salad and serving bowls are turned by master artisans from solid cherry wood and hand-rubbed with food-safe oil and bee’s wax. Available in various sizes from 25cm, ideal for individual dinner salads,…
Microplane is a household name across the world for their exceptional blades, which grate ingredients without bruising and tearing them. This multi-purpose coarse grater is ideal for grating cheese, hard vegetables, garlic, ginger, and more into broad, delicate shreds. A non-slip base provides stability as you grate against the surface of a cutting board, and…
The Mauviel M’Passion Copper Whisking Bowl is made from unlined French copper, which reacts with egg whites to make perfect, stiff peaks. The bronze rings are ideal for gripping when in use and hanging when not. The bowl can sit on most heat sources except induction. The stainless steel stand lends additional support and can…