February 10 2011

How to Shuck Oysters

Oysters are one of the sexiest eats for a couple to share on Valentines Day, but they’re down right difficult to open at home. Luckily, Brooklyn Kitchen’s Harry Rosenblum demonstrates how, with the proper tools, you can impress your lady while commanding the oyster. and this just in: We’ve got oysters in stock! This week … Read more

January 27 2011

VIDEO: How to clean your Blade Grinder

Nothing is worse than a sip of coffee that tastes like black pepper. Well, if you’re having similar problems, it’s time to clean your spice grinder! In today’s Brooklyn Kitchen TV, owner Harry Rosemblum demonstrates how easy it is to bring your ruddy spice grinder back to new! Tweet

January 21 2011

VIDEO: Vintage Juicers with Harry Rosenblum

As part of our new series on vintage cooking tools, Harry explores the juicers of yesteryear and tries using these old contraptions to juice lemons, oranges and even meat! Tweet

October 14 2009

Knife Care

A lot of fun kitchen toys come through the doors at The Brooklyn Kitchen. I drool over a lot of them, be it practical or novel. And yet, I have come to realize that no matter how much new gear I insist I ‘need‘ there is one activity that more or less brings me back … Read more

July 25 2008

What is it? #1

I decided to do a different kind of Tool Museum post. This time you tell me what it is (I know already) I’ll post again in a week or so with the answer. The only markings are “Pat. Jan 2, 1912″ What is it? we did post this a long time ago, but I figured … Read more

July 12 2008

Triple Spatula!!!

This is awesome. It sits like a normal spatula, and then with the flick of a little lever on the handle it spreads out. Great for that GIANT pancake, or to flip 3 burgers at once. Stainless steel with a painted wood handle. Patented in 1936, invented by Minnie Greene and Lois Udey, this model … Read more

July 8 2008

Announcing the Online Kitchen Tool Museum

We are starting a series of Blog posts about the strange and esoteric tools and gadgets that come to us while we are out searching far and wide for our supply of vintage cookware. From the Pineapple-eye-cutter, to the cream-dipper these are things that are either unnecessary, obsolete or perhaps just a forgotten favorite that … Read more