When most people ask me what is the essential, basic equipment I recommend they keep in their kitchen, I typically tell them, “You won’t like the answer.” That’s because they’re usually looking for ...

Whether you are moving to a new house and rethinking your kitchen equipment, returning to cooking after retirement or equipping your first kitchen, it is good to start with the basic kitchen tools.

If one is on a budget, Jean Dehillerin will happily assist the novice in equipping a kitchen with the bare essentials, a request he and his staff often fulfill. This is what he suggests as an ...