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Burning Questions

Can I Buy at a Restaurant Supply Store If I'm Not a Chef? Part Four, 03/04/2010

Tags: restaurant supply store

Can I Buy at a Restaurant Supply Store If I'm Not a Chef? Part Three, 03/03/2010

Tags: restaurant supply store

Can I Buy at a Restaurant Supply Store If I'm Not a Chef? Part Two, 03/02/2010

Tags: restaurant supply store

Can I Buy at a Restaurant Supply Store If I'm Not a Chef? Part One, 03/01/2010

Tags: restaurant supply store wasserstrom

Knife Sharpening, 11/16/2009

Tags: knives sharpening stone

Chef Profile

Elaine Frances, Private Plane Chef, 06/15/2010

Tags: microwave oregon private plane

Justin Bogle, GILT Restaurant, The New York Palace, 06/08/2010

Tags: alinea grant achatz new york palace wusthof

Aarti Sequeira, Next Food Network Star Contestant, 06/04/2010

Tags: next food network star

Douglas Quint, Big Gay Ice Cream Truck, 05/24/2010

Tags: big gay ice cream dulce de leche sea salt

Keith Griffin, 05/04/2010

Tags: grand cayman wusthof

Guy Fieri Plays With Knives, 03/05/2010

Tags: food network guy fieri knives

Michael Schwartz, 02/16/2010

Tags: chopsticks cryovac miami

Gail Simmons from Top Chef, 01/27/2010

Tags: celebrity chef gail simmons iron chef top chef

Anthony Bourdain, 01/20/2010

Tags: anthony bourdain celebrity chef no reservations

Iron Chef Jose Garces, 01/18/2010

Tags: celebrity chef food network iron chef jose garces next iron chef

Michael Roberts, 01/13/2010

Tags: henckels knives sharpie whisk

Beau MacMillan, 01/04/2010

Tags: bobby flay food network food processor giveaway johnson & wales melon baller microplane worst cooks in america

Bradley Montgomery, 12/22/2009

Tags: chinese cleaver knife roll knives microplaner scissors texas

Roly Cruz, 12/14/2009

Tags: mandoline miami power drill

Chris Hastings, 12/07/2009

Tags: birmingham fire giveaway low-tech

Monica Bhide, 12/01/2009

Tags: grater indian spoons wooden writer

Brian Stefan, 11/17/2009

Tags: blowtorch colorado japanese knife minimalist rural spoon

Max Sussman, 11/12/2009

Tags: ann arbor knife roll mac mighty sharpie

Joel Hetrick, 11/11/2009

Tags: chicago cutlery chinese cleaver illinois knife roll knives wusthof

Mary Beth Lawton Johnson, 11/10/2009

Tags: florida pastry chef ring mold yacht

Elaina Vazquez, 11/02/2009

Tags: catering chicago offset spatula sharpie tweezers

Jimmy Gherardi, 10/26/2009

Tags: bag medical scissors melon baller screwdriver

Robbie Bellew, 10/22/2009

Tags: caterer indiana knives peeler toolbox

George Duran, 10/21/2009

Tags: celebrity chef dough scraper food network tomatoes

Roberto Treviño, 10/19/2009

Tags: next iron chef puerto rico scimitar

Holly Smith, 10/13/2009

Tags: knife roll next iron chef washington

Alan Cook, 10/09/2009

Tags: knives microplaner portland scimitar sharpie

Eric Greenspan, 10/07/2009

Tags: bag gnocchi board los angeles next iron chef

Frank Stitt, 10/02/2009

Tags: birmingham book mortar and pestle the south toolbox

Scott Roberts, 09/17/2009

Tags: bbq texas

Michael Devaney, 09/10/2009

Tags: all-clad hemostat kershaw knife roll mobile shun swibo wusthof

Alluette Jones-Smalls, 09/08/2009

Tags: cast-iron charleston le creuset soul food vegan vegetarian wusthof

Bryan Dame, 08/31/2009

Tags: brix meter bryan dame hairdryer maine potato ricer toolbox

Hans Gruber, 08/25/2009

Tags: ivory knives nutrioli power drill puerto vallarta zwilling

Patricia Williams, 08/10/2009

Tags: executive chef knives microplaner new york spoons toolbox

David Guas, 08/05/2009

Tags: microplaner pastry chef propane torch rubber mallet toolbox virginia

Desert Island Toolbox

Playing Guinea Pig, 02/22/2010

Tags: kitchenaid mixer kitchen timer

What's The One Tool You Can't Live Without?, 02/10/2010

Tags: power drill puerto vallarta toolbox

On the Cutting Edge

Honing Steel Or Sharpening Steel?, 12/17/2009

Tags: knives sharpening video

Oilstones & Waterstones, 12/16/2009

Tags: knives sharpening video

The Best Knife For The Job, 12/15/2009

Tags: knives sharpening video

The Love Tool

Sharpie Love in Grand Cayman, 02/12/2010

Tags: anthony bourdain gail simmons sharpie

I Heart My Sharpies!, 01/19/2010

Tags: sharpie

Truffle Shaver, 01/11/2010

Tags: napa parmesan truffle

Oskar the Food Processor, 12/03/2009

Tags: food processor giveaway oregon

A Blender, 11/03/2009

Tags: blender southeast asia spice paste tablecloth

Global Asian Chef's Knife, 10/28/2009

Tags: asian bachelor giveaway knives

A Favorite Cast Iron Pan, 09/25/2009

Tags: cast-iron chicago lodge

Claire Fountain's Plain Round Cutters, 09/24/2009

Tags: baker brooklyn round cutters

Mortar and Pestle from Thailand, 09/04/2009

Tags: chapel hill mortar and pestle nancie mcdermott thai

Brian Stein's Beloved Tongs, 09/02/2009

Tags: corporate chef paso robles tongs

The Tre Spade Sausage Filler, 08/28/2009

Tags: calgary meat sausage sausage filler tre spade

The Tool Bar

Free Video from the Culinary Institute of America, 05/21/2010

Tags: cia culinary institute of america

Garlic Breath: Your Feedback, 04/12/2010

Tags: garlic garlic press

What's Your Garlic Epiphany?, 04/07/2010

Tags: garlic

Garlic Garlic Garlic, 04/05/2010

Tags: garlic

Wok 'n Roll, 03/31/2010

Tags: olympics wall street journal wok

On The Move, 03/24/2010

Tags: kitchenaid mixer

A Sneak Preview: Garlic Garlic Garlic, 03/20/2010

Tags: garlic national garlic month stinking rose

Are Garlic Presses Obsolete?, 02/03/2010

Tags: gail simmons garlic

Voted Most Popular, 01/25/2010

Tags: food processor iphone manpans microplane oskar wusthof

Start Your Engines...Again!, 12/09/2009

Tags: coupon opensky

Free Tools! A Launch & A Deal, 11/30/2009

Tags: coupon opensky tools

Thanks Be To Knives...And Chefs, And Readers, 11/24/2009

Tags: knives thanksgiving

Everything Old Is New Again...or Vice Versa?, 10/01/2009

The Idea Behind BehindTheKnife.com, 09/18/2009

Tags: knives mandolin nashville

To The Test

How Do You Test Tools Before You Buy?, 02/04/2010

Tags: garlic iphone testing tools

Recommended by the TSA, 01/06/2010

Tags: kitchen tsa wellness mat

Oven Thermometer? Or Cat Toy?, 12/08/2009

Tags: cake laser thermometer video

ManPans Round Two, 11/23/2009

Tags: giveaway hearse manpans

The Beater Blade: No Spatula Necessary, 11/19/2009

Tags: beater blade giveaway hoecake pan kitchenaid mixer

ManPans, 10/14/2009

Tags: firecrackers manpans torch video

Tool of the Week

Electric Garlic Roaster, 04/19/2010

Tags: garlic

Garlic Geese Storage Jar, 04/15/2010

Tags: food network garlic

Kuhn Rikon Easy-Squeeze Garlic Press, 04/08/2010

Tags: garlic garlic press kuhn rikon

Kuhn Rikon Nonstick Tomato Knife Colori, 02/18/2010

Tags: knife kuhn rikon tomato

Divided We Stand: Circulon 12" Divided Skillet, 02/08/2010

Tags: circulon fondue gnocchi pan

Wicked Edge Sharpener Take Two, 02/01/2010

Tags: knife knives sharpener sharpening

Wicked Edge Knife Sharpener, 01/29/2010

Tags: knife sharpener

Cucina Glass Cleaner & Multi-Purpose Cleaner, 01/15/2010

Tags: cleaner dishwasher the south

Grab & Dry and Zip & Dry, 01/08/2010

Tags: apron dishwasher towel

The DaysAgo Digital Day Counter, 12/21/2009

Tags: giveaway timer

Wusthof Diamond Ceramic Knife & Scissor Sharpener, 12/18/2009

Tags: giveaway knives sharpener video

Microplane Easy to Squeeze Parmesan Rotary Grater, 12/10/2009

Tags: cheese giveaway grater peeler

Microplane Ultra Coarse Grater & Cut Resistant Glove, 12/04/2009

Tags: giveaway gloves grater

Kuhn Rikon Mini Pro Knife Sharpener, 11/20/2009

Tags: giveaway knives sharpening stone video

The Microplane Premium Classic Series Zester/Grater, 11/13/2009

Tags: giveaway grater masher zester

Bi-polar Coffee Mugs, Anyone?, 11/06/2009

Tags: giveaway mugs

Kuhn Rikon Silicone Tornado Whisk With Two-Toned Handle, 10/30/2009

Tags: giveaway silicon whisk

The g-Spout, 10/23/2009

Tags: giveaway

The Taylor 4 Event Digital Timer REDUX, 10/16/2009

Tags: giveaway timer

The Torch™, 10/05/2009

Tags: torch

The Taylor 4 Event Digital Timer, 09/28/2009

Tags: giveaway timer

CDN Dual-Sensing Probe Thermometer/Timer, 09/21/2009

Tags: giveaway oven temp roast thermometer

You're Kidding, Right?

How To Sous Vide Your iPhone, 11/09/2009

Tags: charleston iphone sous vide video

A Power Drill, and a Bow, Arrow & Fishing Rod Combo, 09/29/2009

Tags: bow and arrow power drill west virginia

A Gas Siphon Hose, 09/11/2009

Tags: consomme denver petite marmite siphon hose

Sewing Needle for Bon Bons, 08/26/2009

Tags: bon bons chocolate needle north carolina

Archives by Date

June 2010

Elaine Frances, Private Plane Chef, 06/15/2010

Tags: microwave oregon private plane

Justin Bogle, GILT Restaurant, The New York Palace, 06/08/2010

Tags: alinea grant achatz new york palace wusthof

Aarti Sequeira, Next Food Network Star Contestant, 06/04/2010

Tags: next food network star

May 2010

Douglas Quint, Big Gay Ice Cream Truck, 05/24/2010

Tags: big gay ice cream dulce de leche sea salt

Free Video from the Culinary Institute of America, 05/21/2010

Tags: cia culinary institute of america

Keith Griffin, 05/04/2010

Tags: grand cayman wusthof

April 2010

Electric Garlic Roaster, 04/19/2010

Tags: garlic

Garlic Geese Storage Jar, 04/15/2010

Tags: food network garlic

Garlic Breath: Your Feedback, 04/12/2010

Tags: garlic garlic press

Kuhn Rikon Easy-Squeeze Garlic Press, 04/08/2010

Tags: garlic garlic press kuhn rikon

What's Your Garlic Epiphany?, 04/07/2010

Tags: garlic

Garlic Garlic Garlic, 04/05/2010

Tags: garlic

March 2010

Wok 'n Roll, 03/31/2010

Tags: olympics wall street journal wok

On The Move, 03/24/2010

Tags: kitchenaid mixer

A Sneak Preview: Garlic Garlic Garlic, 03/20/2010

Tags: garlic national garlic month stinking rose

Guy Fieri Plays With Knives, 03/05/2010

Tags: food network guy fieri knives

Can I Buy at a Restaurant Supply Store If I'm Not a Chef? Part Four, 03/04/2010

Tags: restaurant supply store

Can I Buy at a Restaurant Supply Store If I'm Not a Chef? Part Three, 03/03/2010

Tags: restaurant supply store

Can I Buy at a Restaurant Supply Store If I'm Not a Chef? Part Two, 03/02/2010

Tags: restaurant supply store

Can I Buy at a Restaurant Supply Store If I'm Not a Chef? Part One, 03/01/2010

Tags: restaurant supply store wasserstrom

February 2010

Playing Guinea Pig, 02/22/2010

Tags: kitchenaid mixer kitchen timer

Kuhn Rikon Nonstick Tomato Knife Colori, 02/18/2010

Tags: knife kuhn rikon tomato

Michael Schwartz, 02/16/2010

Tags: chopsticks cryovac miami

Sharpie Love in Grand Cayman, 02/12/2010

Tags: anthony bourdain gail simmons sharpie

What's The One Tool You Can't Live Without?, 02/10/2010

Tags: power drill puerto vallarta toolbox

Divided We Stand: Circulon 12" Divided Skillet, 02/08/2010

Tags: circulon fondue gnocchi pan

How Do You Test Tools Before You Buy?, 02/04/2010

Tags: garlic iphone testing tools

Are Garlic Presses Obsolete?, 02/03/2010

Tags: gail simmons garlic

Wicked Edge Sharpener Take Two, 02/01/2010

Tags: knife knives sharpener sharpening

January 2010

Wicked Edge Knife Sharpener, 01/29/2010

Tags: knife sharpener

Gail Simmons from Top Chef, 01/27/2010

Tags: celebrity chef gail simmons iron chef top chef

Voted Most Popular, 01/25/2010

Tags: food processor iphone manpans microplane oskar wusthof

Anthony Bourdain, 01/20/2010

Tags: anthony bourdain celebrity chef no reservations

I Heart My Sharpies!, 01/19/2010

Tags: sharpie

Iron Chef Jose Garces, 01/18/2010

Tags: celebrity chef food network iron chef jose garces next iron chef

Cucina Glass Cleaner & Multi-Purpose Cleaner, 01/15/2010

Tags: cleaner dishwasher the south

Michael Roberts, 01/13/2010

Tags: henckels knives sharpie whisk

Truffle Shaver, 01/11/2010

Tags: napa parmesan truffle

Grab & Dry and Zip & Dry, 01/08/2010

Tags: apron dishwasher towel

Recommended by the TSA, 01/06/2010

Tags: kitchen tsa wellness mat

Beau MacMillan, 01/04/2010

Tags: bobby flay food network food processor giveaway johnson & wales melon baller microplane worst cooks in america

December 2009

Bradley Montgomery, 12/22/2009

Tags: chinese cleaver knife roll knives microplaner scissors texas

The DaysAgo Digital Day Counter, 12/21/2009

Tags: giveaway timer

Wusthof Diamond Ceramic Knife & Scissor Sharpener, 12/18/2009

Tags: giveaway knives sharpener video

Honing Steel Or Sharpening Steel?, 12/17/2009

Tags: knives sharpening video

Oilstones & Waterstones, 12/16/2009

Tags: knives sharpening video

The Best Knife For The Job, 12/15/2009

Tags: knives sharpening video

Roly Cruz, 12/14/2009

Tags: mandoline miami power drill

Microplane Easy to Squeeze Parmesan Rotary Grater, 12/10/2009

Tags: cheese giveaway grater peeler

Start Your Engines...Again!, 12/09/2009

Tags: coupon opensky

Oven Thermometer? Or Cat Toy?, 12/08/2009

Tags: cake laser thermometer video

Chris Hastings, 12/07/2009

Tags: birmingham fire giveaway low-tech

Microplane Ultra Coarse Grater & Cut Resistant Glove, 12/04/2009

Tags: giveaway gloves grater

Oskar the Food Processor, 12/03/2009

Tags: food processor giveaway oregon

Monica Bhide, 12/01/2009

Tags: grater indian spoons wooden writer

November 2009

Free Tools! A Launch & A Deal, 11/30/2009

Tags: coupon opensky tools

Thanks Be To Knives...And Chefs, And Readers, 11/24/2009

Tags: knives thanksgiving

ManPans Round Two, 11/23/2009

Tags: giveaway hearse manpans

Kuhn Rikon Mini Pro Knife Sharpener, 11/20/2009

Tags: giveaway knives sharpening stone video

The Beater Blade: No Spatula Necessary, 11/19/2009

Tags: beater blade giveaway hoecake pan kitchenaid mixer

Brian Stefan, 11/17/2009

Tags: blowtorch colorado japanese knife minimalist rural spoon

Knife Sharpening, 11/16/2009

Tags: knives sharpening stone

The Microplane Premium Classic Series Zester/Grater, 11/13/2009

Tags: giveaway grater masher zester

Max Sussman, 11/12/2009

Tags: ann arbor knife roll mac mighty sharpie

Joel Hetrick, 11/11/2009

Tags: chicago cutlery chinese cleaver illinois knife roll knives wusthof

Mary Beth Lawton Johnson, 11/10/2009

Tags: florida pastry chef ring mold yacht

How To Sous Vide Your iPhone, 11/09/2009

Tags: charleston iphone sous vide video

Bi-polar Coffee Mugs, Anyone?, 11/06/2009

Tags: giveaway mugs

A Blender, 11/03/2009

Tags: blender southeast asia spice paste tablecloth

Elaina Vazquez, 11/02/2009

Tags: catering chicago offset spatula sharpie tweezers

October 2009

Kuhn Rikon Silicone Tornado Whisk With Two-Toned Handle, 10/30/2009

Tags: giveaway silicon whisk

Global Asian Chef's Knife, 10/28/2009

Tags: asian bachelor giveaway knives

Jimmy Gherardi, 10/26/2009

Tags: bag medical scissors melon baller screwdriver

The g-Spout, 10/23/2009

Tags: giveaway

Robbie Bellew, 10/22/2009

Tags: caterer indiana knives peeler toolbox

George Duran, 10/21/2009

Tags: celebrity chef dough scraper food network tomatoes

Roberto Treviño, 10/19/2009

Tags: next iron chef puerto rico scimitar

The Taylor 4 Event Digital Timer REDUX, 10/16/2009

Tags: giveaway timer

ManPans, 10/14/2009

Tags: firecrackers manpans torch video

Holly Smith, 10/13/2009

Tags: knife roll next iron chef washington

Alan Cook, 10/09/2009

Tags: knives microplaner portland scimitar sharpie

Eric Greenspan, 10/07/2009

Tags: bag gnocchi board los angeles next iron chef

The Torch™, 10/05/2009

Tags: torch

Frank Stitt, 10/02/2009

Tags: birmingham book mortar and pestle the south toolbox

Everything Old Is New Again...or Vice Versa?, 10/01/2009

September 2009

A Power Drill, and a Bow, Arrow & Fishing Rod Combo, 09/29/2009

Tags: bow and arrow power drill west virginia

The Taylor 4 Event Digital Timer, 09/28/2009

Tags: giveaway timer

A Favorite Cast Iron Pan, 09/25/2009

Tags: cast-iron chicago lodge

Claire Fountain's Plain Round Cutters, 09/24/2009

Tags: baker brooklyn round cutters

CDN Dual-Sensing Probe Thermometer/Timer, 09/21/2009

Tags: giveaway oven temp roast thermometer

The Idea Behind BehindTheKnife.com, 09/18/2009

Tags: knives mandolin nashville

Scott Roberts, 09/17/2009

Tags: bbq texas

A Gas Siphon Hose, 09/11/2009

Tags: consomme denver petite marmite siphon hose

Michael Devaney, 09/10/2009

Tags: all-clad hemostat kershaw knife roll mobile shun swibo wusthof

Alluette Jones-Smalls, 09/08/2009

Tags: cast-iron charleston le creuset soul food vegan vegetarian wusthof

Mortar and Pestle from Thailand, 09/04/2009

Tags: chapel hill mortar and pestle nancie mcdermott thai

Brian Stein's Beloved Tongs, 09/02/2009

Tags: corporate chef paso robles tongs

August 2009

Bryan Dame, 08/31/2009

Tags: brix meter bryan dame hairdryer maine potato ricer toolbox

The Tre Spade Sausage Filler, 08/28/2009

Tags: calgary meat sausage sausage filler tre spade

Sewing Needle for Bon Bons, 08/26/2009

Tags: bon bons chocolate needle north carolina

Hans Gruber, 08/25/2009

Tags: ivory knives nutrioli power drill puerto vallarta zwilling

Patricia Williams, 08/10/2009

Tags: executive chef knives microplaner new york spoons toolbox

David Guas, 08/05/2009

Tags: microplaner pastry chef propane torch rubber mallet toolbox virginia

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