Tag: Kitchen Tools

Eradicating Rust on Cast Iron: Advice from a Reader

Eradicating Rust on Cast Iron: Advice from a Reader

The best way to get rust off of a cast iron pan: potato and salt.

Gift for a Serious Cook: a Good Mandoline

Gift for a Serious Cook: a Good Mandoline

My inherited Matfer mandoline is a beloved instrument involved in making marvelous meals.

A Favorite Vintage Kitchen Gadget: My Grandmother’s Wooden Corn Scraper

A Favorite Vintage Kitchen Gadget: My Grandmother’s Wooden Corn Scraper

The corn scraper is a very useful –
and inexpensive – kitchen gadget. Mine is an antique, inherited from my grandmother.

Cutting Boards:  Wood or Plastic

Cutting Boards: Wood or Plastic

I have a bias for wood because my Dad makes beautiful wooden cutting boards, so I decided to revisit the wood vs. plastic research.


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