12 Essential Tools
If you're a beginner cook, these are the 12 tools you need to get started. If you've been cooking a long time, you may want to simplify and pare down to these basics.
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Chef's Knife
The chef's knife (along with a cutting board) is the workhorse of the kitchen. It's ideal for chopping herbs, onions, garlic, fruits, and vegetables, and for cutting boneless meats, slicing, dicing, and general cutting tasks. It even cuts through small bones in chicken and fish.
From the All-New Complete Cooking Light Cookbook, Oxmoor House
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