A Guide to Kitchen Tools

What are the basic and essential Kitchen Tools you need in your home Kitchen?

      This is our guide to the best kitchen tools for beginners and to individuals who feels their skills are under-seasoned. Choosing the right cookware is very difficult if you don’t know what to look for. Make sure we choose accordingly to our kitchen needs like start with the kind of meals you often cook.

       Non-sticks Pans are perfect for sauteing and stir-frying. Best to choose non-stick pans since it has an efficient heat distribution, meaning food cooks evenly and the pan heats up and cools down quickly.

       Dutch Oven/ Soup Pots is also a must in every kitchen household. A standard soup pot can function as your one-pot meal to boil pasta, make soup and stews and even for simmering chicken stocks.

       Saucepan should come in handy for boiling frozen produce, prepping up a stock from bouillon cubes which is a perfect size for beginner cook meals.

       Sheet pans/Cookie Pans are not only for baking cookies, it’s also good for roasting vegetables and bring frozen foods like French fries to its golden brown crispy crunchy state.

       Cake pans can also be a multi-purpose pan not just for baking cakes. It can also be used for all sorts of casserole-type cooking and even roasting chicken and the likes.

       Chef’s Knife is a must have in every kitchen. No kitchen and chef can go without this stuff. Sharp knives are more efficient in slicing your meat, vegetables and any other food.

       Cutting Board is a great partner when using knives to cut meats, vegetables or any food. Essential for food preparation and allows you to dice, slice and mince your ingredients easily and in precision.

       Tongs is more efficient in handling foods specially when stir frying and sauteing. Used to grip and lift foods hot or cold ingredients easily.

       Whisk is a cooking utensil used to blend your ingredients and use for mixing your recipes.

       Ladle is a cooking tool with a deep spoon and a long handle. It is used to scoop and serve soups, stew, sauces, gravies and toppings.

       Can Opener is an essential tool in every kitchen since it helps you to easily open metal cans and jars in a jiffy.

       Peeler is a kitchen tool used to remove or peel the skin of your vegetables such as potato, carrots and fruits such as apples and pears.

      Grater is another kitchen tool that has surfaced holes and raised edges to cut, grate, slice and even shred your foo like cheese, vegetables and fruits.

       Wooden Utensils is a set of wooden cooking tools in your kitchen and great partner when cooking in nonstick-pans and metal. Both a spoon and spatula will help you with tossing and turning around the pan when cooking and even serving food.

       Measuring Cups and spoon are all about precision, putting the perfect amount of your ingredients to your recipes.

       Liquid Measuring Cup is a primary tool in measuring your liquid ingredients.

Smart and simple cooking requires the right tools for your Kitchen job. Metro Cookware offers a variety of kitchen tools and product that are extremely useful for every home and kitchen households.