Cookware

I need to replace my entire set of cookware. I thought I had settled on the Demeyere Atlantis series, but with so many pans out of stock, I'm open to mixing and matching to make my own ideal set. I...

by tim irvine 2 days ago

Last night I set about making a comfort food meal of cottage fries, an MR London broil, and a wedge salad. I have two workhorse CS pans, a huge 36 and a 24. As with all Lyonnaise pans, the floors...

by drrayeye 5 days ago

If one visits a typical home kitchen, one would expect to see a Chef’s knife in Europe, a Santoku in Japan, and a Cleaver in China. These three knife profiles are all starting to appear together i...

Recently I bought my first Mauviel M’cook frying pan (stainless steel/aluminum clad) and I love using it. The exterior layer of stainless steel is only 0.5 mm thick and my gas stove grates easily m...

I'm looking for guidance/suggestions/recommendations - we bought a house that has an AGA cast iron 4-burner gas cooker and we're trying to find an appropriate avenue to sell it to someone who would...

Lodge has cast iron skillets in 8", 10.25" and 12" diameters. The domes for these are relatively flat, as shown in the photo attached. Does anyone make a domed cover for these skillets that woul...

by danna 12 years ago

My oversized husband wants some oversized glasses to drink from. Like 32 oz, or so. I know, unbelievable, but he likes to stay hydrated. Problem: he wants GLASS not plastic (and not lead crystal...

I enjoy making iced tea but can never face the idea of putting the boiling water in my rubbermaid pitcher. So instead I put the hot water and the tea bag in a pot, let it steep and cool off a litt...

Okay I have tried to season and reseason an carbon steel Pan. Think I didn't get all old wax off when new. However I don't know how to remove the old seasoning, so the pan is pristine when i begi...

Please smack me lightly if you think i should have posted to "General Topics"...I posted here because I need to know place in NYC. I got my best knife sharpened by the woman who sits outside the ...

I have more or less decided on getting the GE Cafe 36 inch induction cooktop, part number CHP9536SJSS. When I went to look for pricing I am noticing that GE is saying the product is discontinued?...

by eight_inch_pestle 6 days ago

My partner picked it up from an antique mall for about $50US if I recall. 8 inches wide and 3.5 inches tall, it weighs just under four pounds. Stamp next to the handle features a logo I can't decip...

So, I've recently bought Sambonet silverplated flatware, the Baguette series. Very nice! It is not pure silver, but stainless steel that has been silverplated. Sambonet says the cutlery is dish...

I have a Bosch HBN5651UC/04 double electric oven with true European convection in the top oven. European convection adds a fan in the back of the oven with a third heating element behind it. On...

by kaleokahu 2 years ago

Is your kitchen sagging under metric tons of pretty cast iron? Are the carefully curated, meticulously color-matched dreadnoughts bowing you shelves and back? Do you rationalize to yourself and y...

I know it isn't technically spring but it will be here before we know it. And we haven't kept up with making deals threads. Anyway, Thermoworks is having a closeout sale on their white Thermope...

I am still looking at bakeware, and as when I asked before several suggested Pillivuyt and Apilco. For those who have used both these and the Le Creuset (not the CIE, just the ceramic), can you te...

Hi, I'm in the U.S. and I have purchased a set of lovely Japanese rice bowls, very pretty. But they are shorter than expected. They were said to be 2.6" in height and they are actually 2 1/8". T...

by drrayeye 22 days ago

My focus has shifted back to issues of kitchen knife sharpness maintenance—and my surprising success in relying on a green loaded strop. It’s really only surprising if you think using wet stones i...

I need advice. Looking for a smaller sized food processor, which can be stored in a cupboard without taking up too much space. So not looking for a regular sized FP. I need it for making hu...