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…
Though Jars Ceramistes is a family-run company that’s been around since 1857, their tableware is perfectly suited to contemporary needs. Their ceramics are very hard-wearing, able to resist cracks, fading, and the stress of dishwashers and microwaves. This is a result of an energy-saving manufacturing process that fires only once at 1285’C rather than the…
The wide design of these Fish Bone Tweezers from Triangle makes them perfect for removing bones from big boned fish like cod. Sleek and elegant in design, the gripping pliers of these tweezers close very tightly to allow precise removal of bones.
This Kuhn Rikon Essential SoftEdge Slice Spatula is made fromhigh-quality stainless steel and has a gentle yet durable silicone edge that is safe on all non-stick cookware and heat-resistant up to 220C. Its unique long slots allow for quick, efficient draining, and the open handle design makes it suitable for hanging. This spatula is great…
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…
A small copper saucepan (a scant 2″), this piece from Mauviel’s M’Minis range can be used to decorate a table, or as a dish to serve an individual portion of sauce. We especially like it for pouring rum over pudding (the lip helps with that) before lighting it up for a flambe.
Made in Germany, the HORL 3 knife sharpener is efficient, precise, and built to last a lifetime. Using it is simple: Attach a knife, blade side up, to the magnetic angle support, and roll the sharpener against the entire length of the blade a few times to sharpen and hone the edge. Repeat for the…
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…
The Stainless Duo Whisk from Cuisipro has sturdy, flexible wires enclosing a wire ball containing a ceramic marble. This enables you to beat eggs or mix ingredients with far less effort than a standard whisk.The ergonomic handle is comfortable to hold as well as heat- and rust-resistant and the eyelet at the end is suitable…
Established in 1818, Pillivuyt has a world-famous reputation for making culinary porcelain that’s both elegant and durable. Their robust pieces can go in the oven and microwave’at temperatures of up to 290’C (270’C fan)’and are safe in the dishwasher and freezer too. In fact, you can take it from the freezer to the oven and…
Cook food indirectly on these Big Green Egg Northwest Alder Grilling Planks. Soak the planks in water for at least an hour before placing them on the BBQ. The food will absorb the fragrant wood smoke as the plank slowly smoulders. Alder wood imparts a subtle, smoky and nutty flavour and makes it perfect for…
Mercer Culinary offers knives of a high professional grade at a very reasonable price. This Scalloped Santoku from their Genesis range features a full tang which means the steel extends the full length of the handle. Fully forged from superior, high carbon, stain-free German steel, the taper-ground blade is very strong and resilient and is…