We consider the Kai Shun Classic range the best of the best for its high-quality stainless steel blades and comfortable handles. 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…
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…
Founded in 1946 in the American state of Minnesota, where most of their goods are still produced, Nordic Ware rose to fame when a national prize-winning cake was made in one of their bundt pans. This Pirouette Bundt Pan imprints an elegant swirl pattern for a theatrical presentation. The pan is made of high-quality cast…
Since 1892, French company Berard has specialised in wooden products for the kitchen and table. This olivewood bowl can be used to serve salad or as a fruit bowl, adding rustic charm to any table. It’s difficult to break, making it great for houses with young children and pets. To restore sheen, simply rub the…
Kinto’s Ceramic Lab range balances orderly, neat designs 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…
A saucepan that takes care of your boiling, stewing, poaching, and sauce-making needs, this Mauviel M’Cook piece 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…
This Heritage Carbon Steel Oven Skillet from Alex Pole is made from spun carbon steel. It has a thinner, lighter construction than traditional carbon steel or cast iron, but with the same incredible searing power and durability. This pan heats quickly and retains high levels of heat ‘ which translates to the perfect browning of…
Mauviel’s M’200B range of copper cookware is designed to match the demands of busy restaurant kitchens. Copper, an exceptional conductor of heat, allows even, controlled cooking that responds to the slightest changes in temperature instantly. This range features a thick 2mm layer (90%) that puts this unique capability front and centre, resulting in maximum heat…
This Marcato Biscuit Press allows you to prepare 20 different styles of biscuit with delightful ease. One fill of biscuit dough in the cylinder will make35-40 small biscuits and up to 20-25 large ones. To use, justplace the end of the cylinder onto your baking tray, pull down the lever, lift the cylinder, and the…
Creative bakers love the Multisize Cake & Bread Pan from Silverwood Bakeware. The two dividers can be placed to make four 6″ squares. With just one divider, oblong cakes such as traybakes, Battenberg and Swiss rolls can be made. The pan also is easy to store. Resilient and heavy-duty, this will not warp, rust or…
The Mauviel M’150S Minis Roasting Pan is made from copper and stainless steel. Copper is an impeccable heat conductor, heating evenly and quickly, which makes it superior to other metals and the perfect material for super controlled cooking. The stainless steel interior makes for easy cleanup. This handcrafted Roasting Pan can be used on most…
Located in a small workshop under an archway in South London, Blenheim Forge’s Japanese-style carbon steel knives are handmade and unique. Each knife is crafted with a core of premium Aogami super steel, clad with rust-proof stainless steel until the tip of the blade. This steel is known not just for its sharpness, but its…