A double boiler is the perfect cookware for delicate cooking. Whether you’re melting cheese, making chocolate sauce for ice cream, making hollandaise sauce for poached eggs or making candy you’ll need a double boiler to do it right.  A double broiler consists of a sauce pan with an insert that is placed on top of the saucepan.  To cook with a double boiler you must fill the bottom saucepan pan with enough water to allow heat to circulate and prevent burning.  Since the double boiler rests above water and …

The woks versatility not only makes it a great addition to any kitchen but also makes it especially nice for someone who doesn’t have a lot of cookware. The Wok is often associated with stir frying but it can also be used in sauteing, steaming, deep frying or even making soup. Multi-tasking cookware can be a really nice thing to have.
 
Wok Styles: Woks can be found in two styles, round bottom or flat bottom.
Round Bottom Wok: Great for tossing foods. The round bottom distributes cooking oils more efficiently …