This Stainless Steel Mini Whisk is great for frothing hot milk, whipping cream, blending sauces, whisking eggs, and emulsifying vinaigrettes. Durable and designed for small quantities, this 20 cm whisk will come in handy.
All-Clad pioneered multi-ply cookware in the 1970s with the d3 (also called TriPly) series, when they layered aluminium’an excellent conductor of heat’with stainless steel, which is excellent at being non-reactive, oven-safe, induction hob-compatible, and extremely durable. These pans feel light to lift but are sturdy and warp-resistant, with comfortable handles that mould to an underhanded…
Made in Germany, HORL scissors excel at making ultra-fine cuts in the kitchen (though they are equally effective for use in arts, crafts, and textiles). They are extremely sharp, and cut from the tip all the way to the join of the two blades. They detach and reassemble easily, no extra tools needed, and can…
This griddle plate from Netherton Foundry is made of thick black iron and retains heat exceptionally well, able to withstand high temperatures for extended periods (think sourdough bread). Suitable on the hob, barbeque, or in the oven, they are heavy-duty, durable, and, most importantly, versatile. Use them asplanchas for charring and searing burgers, or as…
Mauviel’s M’Cook range outperforms standard stainless steel pans by miles. Every pan in this range has outer layers of 18/10 stainless steel and a flat base, which makes 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…
Made in Europe, these Grand Champagne Glasses from Lehmann were designed in collaboration with Sommelier & Champagne Specialist Philippe Jamesse. Jamesse worked for 18 years as Head Sommelier at Michelin-starred Domaine Les Cray’res in Reims, France. These glasses are machine-made from lead-free crystal using a process that approaches the delicacy and transparency of their mouth-blown…
Made in Italy, Hestan NanoBond cookware has a stainless steel base, aluminium core, and titanium surface that’s four times harder than stainless steel ‘ they are built for a lifetime of heavy use. This hardness makes NanoBond pans highly resistant to warping, and heat-safe up to a staggering 565’C. They are suitable for any home…
Every knife in Kai Shun’s Nagare range undergoes a highly sophisticated process which involves bonding flexible VG2 steel with hard VG10 steel, surrounded by 72 layers of Damascus steel that form a radial pattern. Besides looking beautiful, this construction provides excellent durability and prevents food from sticking to the sides of the blade as you…
The Silverwood Bakeware Tarte Maison is ideal for sweet or savoury tarts and quiches. Resilient and heavy-duty, it will not warp, rust or peel. The alloy core spreads heat fast and evenly, producing perfect baking in a reduced time. The anodised aluminium surface, which is completely food-safe, will release cakes easily (but should still be…
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…
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.
This Gefu Food Mill is made from high-quality stainless steeland features 2 interchangeable discs and a scraper. It is great for preparing fruit for jams or jellies. And the 2mm disc works magic with fibrous, stringy ingredients such as leeks or asparagus.