The Everything Restaurant Recipes Cookbook

George Foreman Indoor Grill — This is a great time saver in the kitchen when grilling

any kind of meat, since both sides cook at once.

Microwave oven — As ubiquitous as they are, you can rely on them for quick thawing and

heating jobs in the kitchen.

Cooking Gadgets

A good cook knows that a good-quality set of knives can accomplish more in the kitchen than any
electronic device. These are the knives that you will need:

A chef's knife that has a broad, tapered shape, which can easily be rocked over ingredients

A bread knife, which has a serrated edge that makes it perfect for cutting through crusts

A paring knife has a short blade that is used for peeling, trimming, coring, and seeding

vegetables

Cooking in the kitchen can be fun, but it is a spot for potential accidents. There are some basic safety
rules you should follow to make your cooking experience more enjoyable: The kitchen is not the
place to go barefoot; it is important to understand your tools and how to handle them properly; read
the instructions on how to use your appliances.

Other Tools

Other tools needed in food preparation include:

Bottle opener

Can opener

Colander

Cutting board

Grater

Long-handled forks, spoons, and spatulas

Meat mallet