The Cook’s Kitchen

We recently made the switch in our home kitchen to bamboo cutting boards. They seem to be the new thing because you see them everywhere. They are beautiful with the contrasting light and dark wood. Are they all form, or is there some functional benefits to these trendy little items dressing up kitchens across the […]

Another handy kitchen tip from Todd Johns from Plowboysbbq. Thanks, Todd.
If you’ve ever made a pie, you’ve likely had the edges of the crust burn before the rest of the pie is done. A metal pie crust shield helps balance the cooking time. The way that we use it is to place the […]

Here’s the second in a series of kitchen tool reviews that we’ve received from new addition to The Cook’s Kitchen, Todd Johns. Todd also writes for the Well Fed Network’s Get Your Grill On, as well as his own blog, Plowboy’s BBQ. Welcome, Todd!
Found these cool little spoon holders at a local kitchen supply […]

About a month ago I started going to Index Restaurant Supply in the River Market area of Kansas City. Its a block West of Planters and a block North of the Farmer’s Market for those familiar with downtown Kansas City.  Cool place and they have everything you’d find in a restaurant. Open to the public. […]