July 16, 2019

Ep 24: 10 Kitchen Tools with author & food blogger Bri McKoy

July 16, 2019/ Laura Tremaine

I am so excited for this week’s episode with my friend Bri McKoy. At the beginning of the episode, I explain why I want to get back to some kitchen and cooking basics, and why Bri is exactly the person to help me do that.

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You can find my guest Bri McKoy on her blog Our Savory Life, or on Instagram.

She has a whole blog post going about the tools she is talking about.

Here is her book Come & Eat

Here are the things mentioned in this episode:

Bri recommends these knives

Boos Maple Cutting Board

Kitchenaid Stand Mixer

Kitchenaid hand mixer

High Velocity Blender

Enameled Cast Iron Braiser

Salt Fat Acid Heat cookbook (I’m ordering this right away!)

Blue Tooth Speaker (we both have this one)

We also mention:

Kendra Adachi and The Lazy Genius podcast

The Popcast with Knox and Jamie

Trevor Noah’s podcast

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