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…
Made in France, Staub cookware is loved by professional chefs and home cooks alike. This cocotte is made of 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,…
Established in 1818, Pillivuyt has a world-famous reputation for making culinary porcelain that’s both elegant and durable. Their robust dishware can go in the oven, microwave, dishwasher and freezer. In fact you could take it from the freezer to the oven and it will not crack from the thermal shock’an extremely rare feature. The premium…
Kai Shun adapts centuries-old samurai blacksmithing to make exceptional Japanese knives for the modern cook. Every knife in their world-renowned Classic range has a steeply tapered blade, which makes it much sharper than a Western knife. A core of hard VG MAX steel, surrounded by 32 layers of Damascus steel, makes it extremely durable and…
Culinary professionals know they can trust De Buyer to make hard-wearing, reliable kitchenware. Established in 1830, the French metal manufacturer has made pots, pans and baking equipment from a variety of materials, from copper to iron to steel, all with global success. These iron canele moulds heat quickly and powerfully, which is the key to…
The Mauviel M’Tradition Roasting Pan is made from the classic combination of copper’an impeccable conductor of heat’and tin, which caramelises food beautifully and is stick-resistant. It is entirely handmade, using pre-industrial techniques. The riveted bronze handles are upright, which lets them take up less room in the oven. Usable on all hobs except induction.
WuSTHOF knives have been manufactured in the city of Solingen, Germany since 1814. The company, which is still run by the founding family, takes quality very seriously ‘ which explains why their knives consistently feature in ‘best of’ lists. Every knife in the Classic range is fully forged from a single piece of stainless steel…
The AeroPress Original Coffee Maker features a rapid brewing technology to eliminate bitterness and acidity for a more flavorful cup. Simply add coffee and water, stir, and press. Micro-filters remove grit and cleanup is fast and easy. Included: AeroPress Original Chamber & Plunger – pushes the trapped air down forcing the water over the coffee…
Microplane is a household name across the world for their exceptional blades, which grate ingredients without bruising and tearing them. This multi-purposeultra coarse grater is fitted with a comfortable soft-grip handle as well as a non-slip rubber base that lets you stand it up at an angle over a plate or cutting board.It also featuresa…
This De Buyer Prima Matera SS five-piece copper cookware set features everything you love about copper with the practicality of being fully induction-compatible. Copper provides excellent thermal conductivity, allowing you greater control over your cooking. The heat distribution is extremely even and it will respond to changes in heat virtually immediately. Every pan in this…
This MasterClass Professional Cook’s Blowtorch will create a finishing touch to a variety of dishes. It features an easy-grip metal body, instant trigger ignition, safety lock, removable safety stand and a large refillable cylinder (supplied empty). The flame also adjusts, and the torch will work at all angles for easy use.