The Cook’s Edge – News & Blog Updates
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5 Commonly Asked Questions About Cutting Boards And Their Answers
When it comes to kitchen essentials, a cutting board is a must-have item for any home cook. But with so many options available, it's important to make informed decisions...
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Why You Should Buy a Leather Strop for Your Kitchen
Are you tired of struggling with dull knives in your kitchen? Do you dream of a knife sharp enough to cut through time and space? It's time to consider...
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New Knife Line - Yosimitu Kajiya Kurouchi White 2
Junichi Ide is a third generation blacksmith with more than twenty years of experience in crafting artisanal Japanese knives. His story begins with his grandfather, who trained under Yoshimitsu, a...
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What is a Chinese cleaver?
Looking for an all-purpose meat and veg chopper? Enter the chuka bocho! The Chinese cleaver, aka: chuka bocho, without a doubt, is one of the favourite knives of Chinese chefs....
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How To Make Mignonette
Are you ready to elevate your next party with some oceanic delights? Look no further than Prince Edward Island oysters! These briny beauties are sure to impress your guests and...
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Take Full Advantage of BBQ Season With These 5 Products
It is summer in Canada, where our summers are often short and sweet. It's time to take full advantage of the nice weather and enjoy cooking in the great outdoors. These 5 products will...
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5 Reasons Why you NEED a Microplane Zester
You will find a Microplane Gourmet Zester in every professional's kit, and for good reason! But this tool isn't just for the professionals, it is an affordable, incredibly useful tool that everyone...
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All You Need to Know About Cutting Boards
A good quality cutting board is essential not only for ease of food prep but is also important to extend the lives of your knives. With all the options available...
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Usuba vs. Nakiri — How Are They Different?
Need a kick-ass veggie knife? Let's take a look at two prep-work heavy weights! Usuba vs. Nakiri Usuba The usuba is a single-bevel knife that is great for decorative, precision...
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Western Vs. Wa Handles
Today we are comparing the two main types of knife handles: Western and Wa (Japanese). Both types have their advantages and disadvantages, and there is no objective winner; it all...
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4 Father's Day Gift Ideas (That will secure your position as the favourite child!)
PSA=FATHER'S DAY IS THIS WEEKEND! If you are celebrating a father in your life and not sure what to get them, look no further! We can help! Sujihiki- It's BBQ...
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4 Awesome Mother's Day Gift Ideas!
Spring is in the air and it is time to start thinking about how to spoil the mothers/mother figures in your life. Don't worry, we can help! We put together this little...