Kitchen Tools

Product reviewed: Emile Henry Flame® Soup Pot in Burgundy There is nothing better than an elegant pot that can go from stove to oven to table. I go weak at the knees in cooking stores,

Product reviewed: JK Adams Hillside Collection Rectangle Ash Server Serving boards seem to be all the rage these days, especially with food photography’s rise in popularity. With wood, marble and slate options, a simple cheese plate

Product reviewed: Lagrange Creativ’ Crepe Makers with 3 Mould Stencils Do you like pancakes? If your answer is yes, that means you’ll like crepes, too! The thinner, more delicate pancake is a staple on French

Product reviewed: Nordic Ware Waffle Puff Pan My morning breakfast routine typically consists of quick, nutritious meals like avocado toast or oatmeal. Making waffles isn’t high on my list, mostly because of the time it

Product reviewed: Lagostina Nera Panini Pan & Cast Iron Press At my house we love paninis, grilled cheese sandwiches, toasted English muffins — you name it. When I received the Lagostina Nera Panini Pan & Cast Iron

Product reviewed: Whiskware Dressing Shaker with a BlenderBall wire whisk Whether attending an elegant dinner or hosting a casual picnic, it is important to dress to impress — this also applies to your salad.  I attempted my first made-from-scratch salad dressing with the Whiskware Dressing

Product reviewed: Lékué Duo Springform Mold with Ceramic Plate Creamy, rich and surprisingly easy to prepare, cheesecake is my go-to dessert for parties and dinners when I want a crowd-pleasing, make-ahead sweet. So it’s no surprise

Product reviewed: EatSmart Precision Elite Digital Kitchen Scale I have never been one to reach for a scale when I cook. As a restaurant chef, a pinch of this and a dollop of that was

Product Reviewed: Mauviel M’cook Stainless Steel Roasting Pan with Rösle Marinade Injector I’ll admit, it took me a while to try out the Mauviel M’cook Stainless Steel Roasting Pan with Rösle Marinade Injector. I don’t

Product reviewed: Set of four Shun Knives: the Classic Hollow-Ground Santoku, Kanso 7-inch Asian Utility Knife, Kanso 3.5-inch Paring Knife and Classic Ultimate Utility Knife When my parents taught me to cook as a child, one

Product Reviewed: Wacaco’s Minipresso GR In Seattle, where I live, there are coffee shops on every corner. But when I’m flying, traveling and camping, finding good coffee becomes a problem. What to do when you’re

Product Reviewed: Emile Henry Ruffled Pie Dish I felt like a kid at Christmas opening the package that contained an Emile Henry pie dish! “Wow, beautiful. What should I make?” I asked myself. I posed

Product Reviewed: T-fal Ingenio Hand-Powered Rapid Food Chopper The T-fal Ingenio Hand-Powered Rapid Food Chopper makes prepping your veggies and fruits easy.  It’s convenient, fast and is a great way to prepare vegetables ahead of time —

  Product Reviewed: Rösle Pizza Cutter Friday nights are homemade pizza nights at our house. It’s our moment to get in the kitchen as a family, shaping dough and preparing toppings together. With pizza on the menu

Product Reviewed: Lagostina USA La Risottiera/Casserole Pan The Lagostina Risotto pan is gorgeous, so much so that it easily can accomplish the dual purpose of cooking and serving food. This is a great addition to your kitchenware if risotto is a dish close to

Product reviewed: hiku (device and app) A tool for type-A kitchen managers and list-making fanatics alike, the hiku is a device/app combo that remembers your grocery list for you.  Although I’ve used apps to keep up with my kitchen inventory before, this was my

Product Review: Emile Henry Ramekins Ramekins are known to congregate in opulent French restaurants. They notably appear at the end of the meal holding the piece de resistance; a decadent crème brulee. With a simple design, these

Product Reviewed: ​Lékué suction lids Have you ever looked at a kitchen tool for the first time and thought, “Why didn’t I think of that?” That thought kept popping into my head as I used