Buying guides and kitchen know-how
Practical, plain-English guides from the KitchenGrip team: how to pick a set, what stainless steel grades mean, how to look after your tools, and which gift to choose.
Gift guides · Featured guide
Practical kitchen gifts under £20: a lemon zester, avocado tool, garlic press, pizza cutter and kiwi peeler. Prices as shown in the shop when written.
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Toothed spaghetti tongs, slotted drainer tongs or a pasta server: which one suits long pasta, short shapes and draining, with our pick…
Cutlery guides
How to choose a cake knife and server, how to cut clean slices for weddings and birthdays, and what to check on…
Care and cleaning
Rinse after salty and acidic food, avoid bleach and steel wool, dry straight away, and hand wash wood-effect handles. Simple care for…
Cutlery guides
What a place setting is, what a service for four means, and how many pieces to buy for a couple, a family,…
Cutlery guides
What 18/10 and 18/0 stainless steel mean for cutlery, how they differ in rust resistance and care, and what to check on…
Cutlery guides
How to choose a cake knife and server set for a wedding, birthday or gift. Finishes, handle styles and what to check…
Kitchen tools
Is a garlic press worth it? The pros and cons, what it does better than a knife, and how to clean one…
Kitchen tools
How to cut, pit and scoop an avocado cleanly, with the classic method and a quicker tool-based option for guacamole and salads.
Care and cleaning
How to clean cast iron and grill pans without damaging the seasoning. Simple steps, the right tools, and what to avoid.
Browse our cutlery sets for four, serving and cake pieces, and kitchen accessories. Shipped from the UK in 1 to 3 working days.
