In SIFT: The Elements of Great Baking Cookbook, Nicola Lamb takes the key elements behind any great bake and makes them simple. This baking bible takes you on a journey through the best techniques, as well as over one hundred recipes with beautiful illustrations. Nicola trained in some of the top bakeries in London and…
This laboratory-grade mortar and pestle from Milton Brook has a dense structural base and a long, comfortable beechwood handle for the easy grinding and crushing of herbs and spices. What makes it stand out is the non-porous finish, which prevents stains and odours. This results from being fired at a controlled temperature until the clay’s…
John Julian has mastered the art of English ceramics, from DNA to design. The clay, predominantly dug in Cornwall, is made in Stoke-on-Trent and then hand-thrown in a Wiltshire studio by skilled artisans. At John Julian, ceramics are made in small batches and fired once at a high temperature as opposed to the more common…
The Mauviel 150 frying pan is made from 1.5mm thick French copper (90%), which maximises heat responsiveness while being light enough to manage. 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 and will last forever….
A heavy-duty carbon steel tray, the MasterClass 24 Hole Mini Madeleine Pan (21 x 27 cm) is built to last for 20+ years. Carbon steel (a 1mm layer) retains heat very well, resulting in perfectly browned cookies and resistance to warping. Two layers of PFOA-free non-stick coating helps release cookies easily (for madeleines, we recommend…
Made entirely by hand in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, this cylindrical vase 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 using…
Renowned Japanese knifemakers Kai Shun teamed up with German chef Tim Mlzer to create the Kai Shun Premier range, featuring multi-textured steel blades that are both hard and flexible at once, plus symmetrical wooden handles that are suitable for both left- and right-handed cooks. In this series, every blade’s back down to its middle has…
This Staub Grill Pan from Staub features some thoughtful design features which elevate it above its competitors. The square shape and raised corners allow you to easily and accurately pour away excess fat, while the non-pourous enamel provides protection for the cast iron and eliminates the need for reseasoning. A practical, resilient and versatile grill…
This Flour Dispenser from Marcato will be a trusted friend in your kitchen for preparation of bread, biscuits, cakes, and pasta, and more. The body is made of food-grade anodised aluminium alloy, and it comes topped with a stainless steel mesh sievethat allows you to dust flour evenly for easy handling of dough. The rounded…
Renowned Japanese knifemakers Kai Shun teamed up with German chef Tim Mlzer to create the Kai Shun Premier range, featuring multi-textured steel blades that are both hard and flexible at once, plus symmetrical wooden handles that are suitable for both left- and right-handed cooks. In this series, every blade’s back down to its middle has…
Since 1857, Jars Ceramistes has specialised in handcrafted tableware that is elegant yet playful, adding a touch of refinement to any table setting. Made in France, their ceramics are remarkably durable, able to resist cracks, fading, and the stress of dishwashers and microwaves. (You can warm these plates and bowls in the oven, set to…