Essential Italian Cooking Tools, According to Our Tests
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Essential Italian Cooking Tools, According to Our Tests
These are the tools you need for cooking classic Italian dishes, including pots and pans; everyday tools like tongs, a rolling pin, and a slotted spoon; and special appliances, such as a wood-fired pizza oven and pasta makers. We pulled our top picks from our tests and enlisted a chef who trained in Italy for input.
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Essential Italian Cooking Tools, According to Our Tests
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