
Kitchen Gear That Lasts A Lifetime (Or Extremely Close)
from The Wirecutter Show
by Caira Blackwell, Rosie Guerin, Christine Cyr Clisset, Michael Sullivan
Published: Wed Oct 16 2024
Show Notes
Quality kitchen gear can last a lifetime–but not every pot, pan, or knife is made to last. This week, we discuss how to invest in durable cookware and tools.
Guest: Wirecutter kitchen staff writer, Michael Sullivan
Additional Reading:
- How to Clean and Season Cast-Iron Cookware
- How to Clean and Care for Wood Cutting Boards
- The Best Flatware of 2024
- The 2 Best Toasters of 2024
Products We Recommend:
- Best Cast Iron: Lodge Chef Collection 12-Inch Cast Iron Skillet
- Best Dutch Oven: Lodge 6-Quart Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven
- Dutch Oven upgrade pick:Le Creuset Round Dutch Oven (5.5 quarts)
- Aluminum Cake Pans: USA Pan Rectangle 9x13 Non-Stick Cake Pan
- Tri-Ply Pots & Pans: All-Clad D3 Stainless 12″ Fry Pan with Lid
- Tempered glassware: Duralex Le Picardie Tumbler,Kähler Hammershøi Tumbler and Kinto Hibi Tumbler
- Wood Cutting Board: Teakhaus Medium Professional Carving Board with Juice Canal 109
- Toasters We Like: Cuisinart CPT-122 2-Slice Compact Plastic Toasterand Breville BTA720XL Bit More Toaster
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