Is the best for all-around use, it is the most popular, lightweight, attractive and less expensive
STAINLESS STEEL
The most popular material used for tools and equipments, but is more expensive.
GLASS
Good for baking but not practical on top or surface cooking
CAST IRON
Sturdy but must be kept to avoid rust.
Salad oil with no salt or shortening can be rub inside and out and dry
CERAMIC & HEAT-PROOF GLASS
Used especially for baking dishes, casseroles, and measuring cups.
TEFLON
a special coating applied to the inside of some aluminum or steel pots and pans.
PLASTIC AND HARD RUBBER
For cutting and chopping boards, table tops, bowls, trays, garbage pails and canister.
PASTRY BRUSH
Used to brush the tops of baked goods with butter, glazes and egg mixtures.
COLANDERS
used to drain foods that have just been washed or rinsed and to separate foods from their cooking water such as spaghetti or noodles
DREDGERS
Used to shake flour, salt, and pepper on meat, poultry, and fish.
Cans, bottles, cartoons opener
Used to open a food tin, preferably with a smooth operation, comfortable grip and turning knob
CUTTING BOARD A wooden or plastic board where meats and vegetables can be cut and protect counter surfaces and the blades of knives.
DOUBLE BOILER
used when temperature must be kept boiling, such as for eggs, sauces, puddings, and to keep foods warm without over cooking
EMERY BOARD
SHARPENING
STEEL
Used to sharpen long knives
GARLIC PRESS
specifically designed for the purpose of pulping garlic for cooking
HANDY POULTRY AND ROASTING
TOOLS
Make it easier to lift a hot roasted turkey from the roaster to the serving platter, without it falling apart
FLIPPER
Used to fill jars, made of various sizes of stainless steel, aluminum or plastic
GRATERS
Use to grate, shred, slice and separate foods such as carrots, cabbage and cheese
KITCHEN KNIVES
Often referred to s chef's tools, knives are must for all types of kitchen tasks, from peeling an onion and slicing carrots, to carving a roast or turkey
KITCHEN SHEARS
Practical for opening food packages, cutting tape or string to package foods or simply to remove labels or tags from items
MEASURING CUPS, SPOONS
Most important items found in the kitchen, since consistently good cooking depends upon accurate measurements
Measuring cup for dry ingredients
Use to measure solids and dry ingredients, such as flour, fat and sugar.
It is commonly made of aluminum or stainless steel.
Measuring cup for liquid ingredients
Commonly made up of heat-proof glass and transparent so that liquid can be seen.
PORTION SCALE
used to weigh serving portions from one ounce to one pound.
Scoops or dipper
Used to measure serving of soft foods, such as fillings, ice cream and mashed potato
Spoons come in variety of sizes, shape, materials and colors
Used to measure smaller quantities of ingredients called for in the recipe like: 1 tbsp of butter .
HOUSEHOLD SCALE
Used to weigh large quantity of ingredients in kilos, commonly in rice, flour, sugar, legumes or vegetables and meat up to 25 pounds.
PASTA SPOON OR
SERVER
Used to transfer a little or much cooked pasta to a waiting plate, without mess.
ROTARY or EGG BEATER
Used to beat, whip and blend ingredients . It can work just as well the electric mixer
SEAFOOD SERVING TOOLS - Make the task of cleaning seafood and removing the shell much easier
POTATO MASHER
use for mashing cooked potatoes, turnips, carrots or other soft cooked vegetables
SCRAPER
A rubber or silicone tool to blend or scrape the food from the bowl; metal or plastic egg turners or flippers
SERVING SPOONS
A utensil consisting a small, shallow bowl on a handle, used in serving, preparing, or eating food
TONGS
Enables you to more easily grab and transter large food items.
SOUP LADLE
Used for serving soup or stews, but can also be used for gravy, desert sauces or other foods.
BUTCHER KNIFE
Used to section raw meat, poultry, and fish.
It can be used as a cleaver to separate small joints or to cut bones.
FRENCH KNIFE
Used to chop, dice, or mince food. Made with heavy blade with a saber or flat grind
ROAST BEEF SLICER
Used to slice roasts, ham, and thick ,solid cuts of metals.
BONING KNIFE
Used to fillet fish and to remove raw meat from the bone
FRUIT AND SALAD KNIFE
Used to prepare salad greens, vegetables and fruits