Behind the Line: Kevin Nashan

Topic: On the Job

Batterie de Cuisine

What's the most old-school tool/utensil you couldn't live without?

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  • Kevin Nashan
  • Executive Chef/Owner
  • Sidney Street Cafe
  • Saint Louis, Missouri
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Sifter, nut grinder.

Last updated: Apr 23 2012

 
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926 Hand-cranked Berkel slicer. Slicers today cannot slice as thin and clean as it, even the reproduction hand-cranked ones aren’t the same.

Last updated: Jan 8 2011

 
Wooden juice reamer. It works better than any contraption out there and is almost impossible to break.

Last updated: Jan 6 2011

 
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  • David Katz
  • Executive Chef/Owner
  • Philadelphia, PA
My mini roux whisk. That thing is bad ass. I can stir things with it, pick out ravioli from the water with it, flip scallops with it...

Last updated: Dec 13 2010

 
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  • Jason McLeod
  • Executive Chef/Owner
  • Box Tree Restaurant, Inc
  • San Diego, CA
Blender, you can create so many dishes with a blender....

Last updated: Dec 13 2010

 

Last updated: Apr 23 2012