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Kyocera Ceramic Knife Guide

by george February 14, 2012

Kyocera ceramic knives have some of the sharpest and most long-lasting edges in the world. Chefs love them because they don’t require frequent sharpening and they’re also impervious to damage from elements like moisture, oil, and acid. So, of the three series of Kyocera knives that we carry at MetroKitchen, which one is right for [...]

Dear MetroKitchen: Do you carry nonstick cookware that will work on induction?

by Bobby January 5, 2012

Most of the traditional stainless steel cookware that we sell will work on induction burners, including All-Clad and American Kitchen cookware. Many of these brands make some pieces with a nonstick coating. If you are looking for dishwasher-safe, metal-utensil-safe nonstick cookware that is also induction compatible, you want to go with Scanpan CTX or Swiss [...]

New Reserve Series from Shun!

by george December 30, 2011

Introducing the new Shun Reserve kitchen knife series! These new knives feature a brand new black and crimson PakkaWood handle as well as Shun’s famous super-sharp and smooth edge.

$129.95 Wusthof Classic Wide 8-inch Chef’s Knives on Sale for December! Save $45!

by george December 2, 2011

Need a top-quality Wusthof chef’s knife for yourself or as a gift this holiday season? These Wusthof wide 8-inch chef’s knives are this months “Sharp Pick” and they’re only on sale for December! Read on for more info!

German Knives: Zwilling JA Henckels vs. Wusthof, Two Shades of Greatness

by Ron November 16, 2011

German knives have quite a lengthy history. The brands MetroKitchen has selected, Henckels and Wusthof, have been making fine kitchen knives for centuries! Many people like to compare Wusthof vs. Henckels. No matter which you chose you’ll have a superb quality knife that has a lifetime guarantee. Zwilling JA Henckels and Wusthof Trident craft the [...]

Celebrate the season with the best kitchen brands made in the USA!

by Ron November 13, 2011

We frequently hear from our customers that they want to buy kitchen products made in the USA. We not only carry cookware made in America, but we also carry small appliances, kitchen tools, and accessories for your home. These products are made in factories right here at home which employ thousands of Americans. We thought [...]

Save $50 on Wusthof Classic 10 inch Super Slicer knife…November only! $99.95

by Bobby November 2, 2011

Just in time for the holidays…a knife that’s perfect for a huge number of holiday cutting tasks. The Wusthof Classic super slicing knife has a reverse serrated edge, so it can easily slice crusty breads into even, consistent slices. It’s perfectly balanced too. That means easy cutting when you want to carve extremely thin slices [...]

A Pheast for the eyes in Philly

by Lynn October 31, 2011

Philadelphia has lots of great treats for the eyes, from 18th century homes to amazing outdoor sculpture to, of course, the Liberty Bell. Now there’s a new whimsical outdoor sculpture towering just north of Philadelphia’s “wedding cake” city hall. This 51 feet high paint brush sculpture and paint “glop” was created by Claes Oldenburg and [...]

Our Winged Visitor Sees MetroKitchen’s Heart

by Lynn October 18, 2011

At MetroKitchen.com, we do our best to take care of our customers every day. Occasionally, we also take care of living creatures who will never be customers! Last Friday, we found a hummingbird in the warehouse. Several of our employees tried to capture it to take it outside. Romane noticed it was having some trouble [...]

Happy Birthday Cookie Cake for Emeril!

by Danielle October 15, 2011

We love Emeril Lagasse and his Emerilware line of kitchen products! Some great New Orleans friends are in town so it seemed appropriate to celebrate Emeril’s birthday (October 15, 1959) in true NOLA fashion this year. Any excuse for a party! We made this amazing seafood salad with an Emeril recipe for remoulade sauce. Fresh [...]

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