Cover of Alton Brown's Gear for Your Kitchen

Alton Brown's Gear for Your Kitchen

by Alton Brown · first published 2003

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  • silentbicycle · Apr 23, 2009 · Recommends

    …vegetable cleavers), a paring knife, a few wooden spoons, a cutting board or two. That's enough to start out, and (as with programming), starting small can give you a better idea what you actually need. Alton Brown's _Gear for Your Kitchen_ (http://www.amazon.com/Alton-Browns-Gear-Your-Kitchen/dp/1584...) is a pretty good equipment overview. Also, The Wok Shop (http://www.wokshop.com) has a lot of good equipment for very reasonable prices.

    on “How cost-effective is it to make pantry staples from scratch?” ↗
  • danesparza · Aug 11, 2015 · Recommends

    …unconvinced: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCI3B5eT9NA ) ==For finances: The Millionaire Next Door (filled with a lot of interesting facts and habits from extensive research) ==For food/cooking: Alton Brown's Gear for Your Kitchen BakeWise: The Hows and Whys of Successful Baking

    on “Ask HN: Books with a high signal to noise ratio?” ↗

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