The Cook's Marketplace

Picked by
Denise Landis

The new Shun Premier Nakiri knife is handcrafted in Japan. It is the ideal kitchen knife for slicing and dicing most every fruit and vegetable in your kitchen, from apples to zucchini. A nakiri is a Japanese-style vegetable knife. Due to its straight blade, edge, and spine, the nakiri is not rocked like a chef’s knife. […]

Ooni Koda 16, The largest Gas Powered outdoor oven, in stock now! Gas fuelled for the ultimate ease and control Reaches 950°F (500°C) in 20 minutes for stone-baked fresh pizza in just 60 seconds. Cook stone-baked fresh pizza in just 60 seconds. Extra-large cooking area for 16” pizzas, meat joints, breads and more! Innovative L-shaped […]

This collapsible Nautical Scout tea kettle is made from 100% food-grade silicone and stainless steel (for the bottom). The kettle measures 6” wide and has a capacity or 1.2 L. It is 5.5” tall when open and collapses more than half its normal height, nearly 60%, to 2.4″ for efficient storage. The kettle comes in your choice of […]

Dive into the holiday giving spirit by gifting a RipSkirt Apron to your friends, family, and holiday kitchen buddies! AND, since there’s nothing better than a festive holiday hostess gift that gives back, 25% of every apron purchase goes back to the Maui Foodbank. Ripskirt is versatile clothing to live in. Skirts are stain-resistant, quick-drying, […]

CAT TAIL® FORKED SALAD SET Jonathan’s Wild Cherry Spoons make any salad exciting with curious tales of adventure. Jonathan is designing Cat Tail® stripes on salad servers to help make your salad WILD. 13 ½ wild salad set.  

Picked by
Jacob Dean

    When I started cooking with Ooni’s newly released outdoor pizza oven, the Karu 16, I didn’t realize the impact it would have on the neighbors. That we’d find people we’ve really never interacted with peering at us—sometimes surreptitiously, sometimes with unabashed wonder—from their own patios. That the neighbors we did know would casually […]

Picked by
Jacob Dean

The dream of European hospitality, built for your kitchen. Over the years I’ve had a lot of cookware and appliances land in my kitchen, but the Berkel Red Line 250 is the only piece of equipment which has actually made someone loudly exclaim “WOW!” when their eyes landed on this gleaming new kitchen appliance sitting […]

Fortius is an international partnership between an American importer/distributor and, as Fortius says online (www.fortiusbrands.com), “partners from around the world.” Most of those partners are small wine cooperatives and even smaller wineries. Fortius has been in business in the United States for several years. Quite recently, however, they’ve embarked on what turns out to be an exciting […]

Château Minuty is one of the most highly regarded producers of rosé wines in all of Provence, which is considered by many the single greatest wine region for the production of that wine. Provence rosés are, in general, known for their pale pinkness, their sometimes almost see-throughness, as if there is nothing liquid in your […]

Delightful was not a term I thought I’d use in describing this (yes) delightful wine.  Brooding (yes), because I had assumed from its (stellar) reputation as a “big, sexy, fruit bomb” (Robert Parker) and from the label-announced 15.2 percent alcohol that it would hold up its wine-soaked fingers and say, “Slow down, taster; small sips, […]

If you’re a wine drinker who considers rosé a seasonal pleasure (for me, it’s an any-season wine)…well, it’s summer, people (in the northern hemisphere), so you’d best get to it. There can’t be a better place to start than with these two wines from the renowned Château Minuty. Minuty is an estate in the world’s […]

Picked by
J. D. Landis

On the back label of each of their four wines, the McBride sisters—Robin and Andréa—tell the unusual origin story of their lives and of their winemaking. Each was raised among vineyards, but these vineyards were 7000 miles apart:  Monterey, California, and Marlborough, New Zealand. The sisters were even further from each other, in that, as […]