New York Times Podcasts | Kitchen Gear That Lasts A Lifetime (Or Extremely Close) @NYTPodcasts | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 6 hours ago.
Quality kitchen gear can last a lifetime–but not every pot, pan, or knife is made to last. This week, we discuss how to invest in durable cookware and tools.


 


Guest: Wirecutter kitchen staff writer, Michael Sullivan 


 


Additional Reading: 

• How to Clean and Season Cast-Iron Cookware (nytimes.com/wirecutter/guides/how-to-clean-cast-iron-skillet/?utm_source=wirecutter_podcast&utm_medium=episode_number_10)
• How to Clean and Care for Wood Cutting Boards (nytimes.com/wirecutter/guides/how-to-clean-wood-cutting-boards/?utm_source=wirecutter_podcast&utm_medium=episode_number_10)
• The Best Flatware of 2024  (nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-flatware/?utm_source=wirecutter_podcast&utm_medium=episode_number_10)
• The 2 Best Toasters of 2024 (nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-toaster/?utm_source=wirecutter_podcast&utm_medium=episode_number_10)

 


Products We Recommend: 

• Best Cast Iron: Lodge Chef Collection 12-Inch Cast Iron Skillet (wrctr.co/4eChL2n)
• Best Dutch Oven: Lodge 6-Quart Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven (wrctr.co/3XWVmWI)
• Dutch Oven upgrade pick:Le Creuset Round Dutch Oven (5.5 quarts)  (wrctr.co/4eWNIlI)
• Aluminum Cake Pans: USA Pan Rectangle 9x13 Non-Stick Cake Pan (wrctr.co/4eA0jLT)
• Tri-Ply Pots & Pans: All-Clad D3 Stainless 12″ Fry Pan with Lid (wrctr.co/3XWvwBX)
• Tempered glassware: Duralex Le Picardie Tumbler (wrctr.co/4gUKcKD) , (nytimes.com/wirecutter/out/link/7618/22441/4/143011?merchant=Amazon) Kähler Hammershøi Tumbler (wrctr.co/482OLhN) and Kinto Hibi Tumbler (wrctr.co/4eVsZ1Y)
• Wood Cutting Board: Teakhaus Medium Professional Carving Board with Juice Canal 109 (wrctr.co/3TZSabm)
• Toasters We Like: Cuisinart CPT-122 2-Slice Compact Plastic Toaster (wrctr.co/4dGG5iD) and Breville BTA720XL Bit More Toaster (wrctr.co/3Y2CEwP)

 


 






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