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I was replacing some old plastic tools and these were perfect!...Excellent tools
Pros: quality, sturdiness, non-melting
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Stir, deep-fry and more with our beautiful turner made specifically to keep your wok scratch-free. Made from walnut wood, this turner is resistant to warping and stylish.
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Perfect for crêpes and pancakes or warming flatbreads, Le Creuset’s cast iron crêpe pan also makes an excellent skillet for frying eggs or searing steaks.
Rigorously hand-finished at Le Creuset’s foundry in northern France, these...Pros: easy to use, good quality, enjoyment
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The entire Sur La Table tools collection now has the nylon + metal handle CONNECTION higher towards the handle VS at the base of the head (less breakage)
Got rid of my mismatch tools and bought every single one of these cooking tools!Pros: sturdiness, nylon head, appearance
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The perfect tool for healthy grilling, this wok is great at stir frying vegetables, meats and seafood. Its high sides prevent your fare from slipping off the grill and its built-in handles make for easy transport. A perforated grilling surface allows...
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everything from bread knives to dutch ovens, & cooking utensils. I've never been disappointed!...These really add tremendous flexibility to my cooking, and are gorgeous.
Pros: color, shape, quality
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Used for searing, slow cooking and sous vide. Sous vide rack not always that useful-- weigh the bags with a spoon tucked inside....Quality product that offers so much more than slow cooking! Love the sauté feature as well as Sous Vide option!
Pros: versatility, well-made, multi-functionality
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Always hated cleaning the pan after cooking oatmeal. I have several skillets by Scanpan and love all of them. ...Even my husband loves cooking and cleaning up.
Love love lovePros: easy to clean, quality, size
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Fryer Makes Cooking and Cleanup Easy...I enjoy the glass lid as you can see your food that's cooking. Cleans fast and easily. Great saute pan.
Pros: easy to clean, size, versatility
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(18)
Unfortunately I have yet to use it even once...my motivation for cooking was for my elder parents and sadly I lost both of them within a year so never got to making anything with it...my mom was in hospice and I just was too worn out to do the prep work...
Pros: size, versatility, easy to clean
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The lid can be used in the cooking process to help self-bast and not let whatever you are making in the cocotte dry out. ...Cooking for 1 or 2? Perfect!...This 20oz cocotte is the perfect size for delicious recipes for 1 person (with left overs or 2...
Pros: size, cast iron, design
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This stock pot with straining cover is the ideal pasta pot, just boil and strain in one go. It saves space by eliminating the need for a colander with the uniquely designed straining lid. The cover securely fastens and measurement markings in cups and...
Pros: size, easy to clean, easy to use
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There is not much depth to the pan(s) which makes it good for cooking some things Like fried eggs, and not so good for others. ...We love these skillets! They make cooking and clean-up so easy. I even noticed that my husband tends to grab these first...
Pros: quality, durability, size
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I like that is a deep pan perfect for cooking sauce dishes in even though it is dishwasher safe I wash pan by hand and lid in dishwasher...This product is built to last, looks incredibly sleek, and most importantly is designed to function for the everyday...
Pros: durability, quality, cleaning
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Quality cooking results...These pan are so great for all purpose cooking. Nice and heavy
Pros: easy to clean, non-stick, quality
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Beautiful color, well made and such an awesome cooking experience....Quickly becoming a staple piece to my daily cooking routine!
Pros: size, versatility, weight
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Beautiful! Love cooking with it! Very Well Made!...
A gas stove is always better for cooking and baking.
The pan is heavy gauge metal but not difficult
To use at all.Pros: quality, ease of use, easy to use
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This is a great wok for all cooking. Especially great for stir fry vegetables. ...Asian Style Cooking Wok, Perfect Pan!...A Staub 6qt. wok are perfect size pan for larger amount cooking. It is so versatile, used as a Asian style cooking wok, a stir fry...
Pros: versatility, no seasoning required, perfect size
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Perfect for baking and cooking!...I use it all the time fo baking/cooking! Heavy and sturdy.
Pros: versatility, size, design
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In my mind, there is no other choice than cooking with iron. The product gets the job done and cleans up well.
Pros: size, color, function
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Whether boiling fresh sweet corn or cooking an oversized batch of soup for family and friends, this enameled steel stockpot delivers excellent heat distribution for amazing results every time.
Available in a range of Le Creuset’s signature glazes,...Pros: lightweight, easy to clean, everything (?)
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The surface doesn't require the use of oil for cooking. The lid is also a perfect fit....We even replaced all the cooking pots with Scanpan pots. We have a professional cook-top, so it's important to have high quality cooking pots and pans.
Pros: non-stick, easy to clean, durability
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This tool is great for versatility. Think outside your kitchen. ...I love the presets -- they make cooking a breeze. Also easy to clean! Thank you, GreenPan.
Pros: versatility, easy to clean, easy cleaning
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We love then all and recommend them for all cooking levels!
Pros: durability, non-stick, size
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Cooking Tools
Cooking is a chore that can be made easier with the right tools. A good chef's knife is one of the most important tools in almost any kitchen, and a good set of pots and pans will make your cooking more efficient and enjoyable. Here are some great options.
Cooking Tools
The selection of cooking tools can be daunting, but focusing on quality and versatility is key. Materials such as stainless steel, silicone, and high-grade plastics offer durability and ease of cleaning, critical factors to consider as you build your collection. Ergonomics also play a significant role; tools that feel right in your hand will make preparation smoother and more enjoyable. For those who delight in hosting, imagine serving a perfectly smooth soup made with a precision immersion blender, or the smiles as guests enjoy ice cream scooped in perfectly rounded spheres at a summer social. Tools like these not only assist in meal prep but also in creating moments that become cherished memories. Whether upgrading your own collection or choosing gifts for others, thoughtful selection of essential items such as spatulas, whisks, and cutting boards will ensure that the kitchen remains a place of joy and creativity. Explore our curated selection of Home Kitchen Tools to find those key pieces that promise to enhance your culinary adventures.
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FAQ List
A few essential cooking tools for a beginner cook include a chef's knife, cutting board, mixing bowls, measuring cups and spoons, and a non-stick skillet.
It depends on the specific cooking tool. Some tools, such as wooden utensils, should be washed by hand to avoid damage. Always check the manufacturer's instructions before putting any cooking tool in the dishwasher.
When purchasing a set of knives, look for high-quality materials, such as carbon or stainless steel, and a comfortable grip. It is also important to consider the types of knives included in the set and whether they will meet your specific needs.
A stockpot is a large, deep pot used primarily for making stocks, soups, and stews. A Dutch oven is a heavy, deep pot with a tight-fitting lid that can be used for a variety of cooking methods, including braising, roasting, and baking.
Yes, silicone cooking tools are generally safe to use. They are heat-resistant and non-stick, making them a great choice for cooking. However, it is important to purchase high-quality silicone tools that are BPA-free and food-grade.
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"I absolutely recommend this tool set. Everyone should have a set in their kitchen"
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"My daughter loves to bake, got her this is a fun and helpful tool to help in her baking as it has some of the unusual measurements used in baking"
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"A kitchen essential for more uses than originally thought"
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"I love the weight and durability of these utensils. And they are dishwasher safe"
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"I have used it several times for cooking steaks and potatoes. If you are wondering about the snowflake design, it's only on the bottom of the pan, and not visual on the inside (not sure what the point of that is"