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Anthony Richardson is Dalstrong
We were told he was Superman. They said they were changing the market.

Chef Stephen
Aug 252 min read
Chef Approved Low-Cost Staples
New in the kitchen? Need a new tool to reinvigorate your fire for food? From the back of kitchens to your eyes - Good Stuff Cheap. Pans: Viking 10" Stainless Steel - $60 Viking 8" Stainless Steel - $48 In my opinion, pound for pound, these are the best fry pans. Incredibly even heating, durable, and not $250. I understand they aren't a Hestan, and that there are far more sought after brands on the market; I'll stand my ground that these perform similarly enough to be in their

Chef Stephen
Aug 142 min read


Vintage Cookware In The Kitchen
5-ply bonded cookware, magic silicone baking sheet inserts, and the best Japanese Damascus blades a kitchen has ever seen. All of these are better than their ancient predecessors. Vintage cookware isn't a "things were better in the old days" banner so much as a feeling of connection. The knowledge of different hands on the spoon you're stirring rice with, or twisting a 70-year-old pepper mill over a steak that has seen more culinary development than Antoine's, gives your simp

Chef Stephen
Aug 121 min read


Zion Williamson is Non-Stick Pans
Big, Overconfident, And Abused

Chef Stephen
Aug 122 min read
All Knife No Talent
"Knives maketh the chef" lied the lying liar. The pretentious nature surrounding knives in the kitchen has been a point of contention, I assume, since sharpened rocks were slicing root vegetables to pair with the pterodactyl breasts searing in the fire. Allow me to dispel this notion for you: the difference between a $20 Henckles and a $200 Wustholf is $180 and a few more passes on the honing rod. Now, I could get into the unique differences of the steel, or maybe the feel of

Chef Stephen
Aug 111 min read
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