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KitchenAid 12 Piece Knife Set

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The KitchenAid 12 piece knife set is made from high carbon stainless steel, with contoured handles with a steel end, so that the knives fit comfortably in your hands. Here is what you get in this set: an 8 inch chef's knife, an 8 inch slicer knife, a 5.5 inch serrated utility knife, a 5 inch santoku knife, a 3.5 inch paring knife, and four 4.5 inch steak knives. You also get a set of kitchen

Furi Rachael Ray 10 piece Knife Set

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The Furi Rachael Ray gusto grip 10 piece knife set is a fun multicolored knife set that comes with the Furi Guard antimicrobial technology incorporated into the stainless steel knife blades, and Gusto Grip handles, which make them non-slip. As you can see from the image left, the handles have finger grooves and the reverse wedge shape that the handles are formed into prevent forward slip even

Wusthof 7 Piece Knife Set with Block

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For stamped steel knives, you can't go wrong with Wüsthof and their Gourmet 7 piece knife set includes all the cutting implements a modern chef needs. Like the Shun knives, these are made from high carbon stainless steel, but where Shun layers and folds the steel samurai-style, Wüsthof stamp their knives from a single sheet of steel. (Note that the Wüsthof Classic line, which is a lot more

Rachael Ray Olive Oil Dispenser

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The stoneware extra virgin olive oil dispenser by Rachael Ray is perfect for storing your oil away from light and heat, to help preserve the oil. The creut holds 24 ounces of olive oil, which is just enough to allow you to lift the bottle without struggling. The spout drizzles the oil onto your food at a controlled pace, without dripping, and you simply cap it when not in use. To clean, just

Senseo Single Serve Coffee Maker

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Single cup coffee makers can be expensive (think Keurig or Tassimo), but luckily Senseo have produced a machine that does most of what the other single serve machines do, but at a much lower cost. This dinky little machine can brew up to five 4 ounce cups when the reservoir is filled to the max.. It has two pod holders, each holding a 4 ounce pod - so when you brew the large 8 ounce mug,

Stainless Steel Dutch Ovens

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Though most dutch ovens are enamelled cast iron, you can also get them in stainless steel, which is easier to keep clean. Here are the best stainless steel dutch ovens available (see at the bottom of the article for where you can purchase them): The Calphalon Stainless Steel Dutch Oven, pictured left, has an 8 quart capacity. It has an aluminum core that is covered completely on all sides with

Ziplock VersaGlass Storage Containers

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It is safer to store food in glass than plastic, and Ziplock have now come up with tempered glass storage containers that can go into the oven as well as the fridge, freezer and microwave. The tempered glass is 50% stronger than ordinary glass and can withstand temperatures of up to 400F (204C). The lids are BPA free plastic and can go into the fridge and freezer (but not oven, only the glass

All American Pressure Cooker

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If you do a lot of canning, you need a good quality pressure canner, and All American pressure cookers double as pressure canners as well. The picture left shows what you get with your All American pressure canner. It does not use a gasket system, instead it has a metal to metal sealing system which is air-tight, safe, doesn't leak and retains it's quality for years. You simply place the lid on

Mauviel Copper Cookware

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Mauviel are the premier manufacturers of copper cookware in the world, and their 7 piece copper heritage cookware set is to die for. Here is what you get in this heritage cookware set: two covered saucepans (one 1.2 quart and one 2.7 quarts), one 3.25 quart saute pan, one 10.2 inch frying pan and a 5 ounce copperbrill cleaner (to ensure your copper is looked after). The odd amounts of quarts

Shun Classic 6 Piece Knife Set with Bamboo Block

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Shun knives are made from 33 layers of high-carbon stainless steel, (a VG-10 stainless steel core and then 16 layers on each side), in much the same way Samurai swords are forged, layer upon layer. This set consists of 6 pieces - a bamboo knife storage block, a pair of kitchen scissors, an 8 inch chef's knife, a utility knife, a paring knife and a sharpening steel. The handles are D-shaped and

Kyocera Knives

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Kyocera Knives are Japanese ceramic knives that are sharper than any type of metal knife. The benefit of using a ceramic knife is that it will never rust or corrode, or be affected acids or salts in food. The ceramic in these knives is made of zirconium oxide (a substance related to cubic zirconia or artificial diamonds). The ceramic blade is sharpened using a diamond cutter to a precise

Le Creuset French Oven

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Le Creuset French Ovens are cast-iron cooking pots that are often referred to as dutch ovens. The cast iron is enamelled to make it non-stick (in a safe non toxic way). The enamelling also means that you don't need to season your cast-iron pot to protect it, the enamelling does that for you. The enamels come in a variety of pretty colors. The benefit of cooking in a cast-iron pot is that iron

Super Fast Thermapen Thermometer

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This super fast thermapen thermometer works in just three seconds, making it the favorite of professionals. It's a fold-away thermometer that comes on automatically when you open it (and switches off automatically when you close it). (And you can store it in your pocket when it is not in use). It's hand-held, with no cables, and they have made it splash proof to protect it from either wet

Chef's Design 6.4 Quart Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker

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The Chef's Design Stainless Steel pressure cooker is a stove top pressure cooker that doubles as a saucepan (making it a two-in-one pressure cooker). Here is what you get in this package: A heavy duty stainless steel pressure cooker of 6 liter capacity (which is 6.4 quarts). A pressure cooker lid that locks in place. Two weights - one 6 psi and one 11.4 psi, which go on top of the pressure

Food Mills

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A food mill is a stainless steel utensil that allows you to mash and sieve cooked and raw foods. For example, potatoes can be put through a food mill to create potato mash from scratch. You can also use a food mill to purée fruits, removing the seeds and fruit skin. They effectively work like a manual blender with the added benefit of the sieve, which removes the bits you don't want (unlike a