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Cast Iron Conundrum: Le Creuset or Lodge?

The answer to this question is YES! I actually suggest both of these brands. While they are both cast iron and can perform many of the same functions, I’ve found it worthwhile to have several styles ...

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Taking Care of Your Le Creuset

A customer recently poked his head into the dishroom at our Lincoln Square location. He wanted to know whether or not Le Creuset cookware was difficult to clean and whether it was worth the ...

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January is Cookware Month

There are so many different types of cookware available now, it may overwhelming to decide which kind to purchase. Students often ask me: What’s the best cookware to buy? I believe you should not see ...

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Copper Cookware: Worth the Investment?

As I sat in The Chopping Block's beautiful Saffron kitchen this morning, I couldn’t help but notice our copper collection was looking a bit, well, dull. Now I wouldn’t say I’m OCD, but when I get the ...

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