cutting board
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How to Choose and Care for a Cutting Board (so It Doesn’t Mess up Your Knife)
Having a quality knife you can depend on is only half of the cutting equation. A knife needs to be maintained with honing and sharpening, but knife care extends to the cutting board. Cutting boards provide you with a large, stable surface for slicing and dicing, and they can make clean up a whole lot…
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You Need a Dedicated Garlic Spoon
With the notable exception of my fish spatula, nearly all of my favourite spoons and turners are made of wood. Wooden cooking implements are my favourite souvenir, and I collect one from every country I travel.
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Quickly Peel A Head Of Garlic With A Cutting Board
There are many “clever” ways to peel garlic, but I have always been a fan of crushing the clove with the flat of my knife rather than trying to hold two bowls together while flailing about, even if I have a whole head to peel. I wasn’t particularly looking to improve upon the method, until…
