Staff Picks - Favourite Items at CTKB

by Billie Ann Woo

They’re the friendly faces in CTKB and the most knowledgeable kitchenware staff in the city – but what are their top store picks? We sent out a survey and cookie bribes to get our hardworking crew to reveal their in-store faves, top chefs, best recipes and go-to dinner ideas! This week we reveal five of their favourite items.
 
Fiestaware Dinnerware and Serving Pieces
Fiestaware

“Cheerful and really exciting if you’re into colours” – Simon, Vancouver

“Great colours and iconic design.” – Georgia, Vancouver

 
Staub Enamelled Cast Iron Cookware
Staub

“We make perfect bread and flour tortillas with them…and they are beautiful!” – Diana, Vancouver

“Best value and beautiful colours. Matte enamel becomes more nonstick over time.” - Tris, Vancouver

“Awesome for slow cooking.” – Katryna, Edmonton

“Love the colours, great for making scalloped potatoes and roasts.” – Rita, Edmonton

 
Peugeot Salt and Pepper Mills - Paris - Bistro - Nancy - Reims
Peugeot

“The best mechanisms.” – Georgia, Vancouver

“Functional and handsome.” – Gloria, Edmonton

 
Epicurean Cutting Surfaces and Tools
Epicurean boards

“Absolutely the best cutting board for cleanliness, etc.” – Georgia, Vancouver

“Low maintenance and easy to move around the kitchen.” – Diana, Vancouver

 
Henckels Professional S Knives Series
Henckels Knives

“They work!” – Rita, Edmonton

“Backbone of your kitchen equipment.” - Gloria, Edmonton

Stay tuned for more staff picks and reveals in the future!