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How to cook on our three favorite pan types

Our three favorite pan types - iron, stainless steel and enameled - are durable enough to last the rest of your life. To ensure you can use your lifelong cookware with confidence, we'll take you through some tried-and-tested methods to cook on these three different pans perfectly.

January 12, 2023

Cooking with a Dutch Oven (from a beginner)

Cooking with the SAVEUR Selects' Dutch Oven: a beginner's honest review.

May 03, 2022

Spotlight on: Solidteknics

The brilliance of Solidteknics will not have escaped most BuyMeOncers. We’ve told you about their professional chef quality, their ability to last your family several centuries (our favourite fun fact) and of course their perfected, considered design.

August 03, 2021

Six reasons why our customers love Solidteknics

Each of our fantastic range of Solidteknics Quenched Season US-ION™ pans is the epitome of a Buy Me Once product. Every aspect of the design, materials and construction has been carefully considered, combining performance and strength to make it one of the best frying pans on the market.

August 03, 2021

How to maintain a razor-sharp knife

In this guide we cover different kinds of sharpening tools, as well as top tips for keeping your knives in great condition for longer - so that your blades can last for life.

May 06, 2021

Buy Me Once Kitchen: Spotlight on 360 Cookware

360 Cookware is not your ordinary run-of-the-mill pots and pans, and you can tell from the very first unboxing. We look at their extensive range closely and find out what makes them a Buy Me Once brand.

October 21, 2020

How to Care for Iron Pans

If you’ve already jumped on the iron pan train, then this article is for you. I’m going to lay down how to care for iron pans and how to avoid some common problems. And if you’ve been thinking about purchasing an iron pan, but still have some reservations, we’re going to address those as well. I firmly believe that a good iron pan is an essential kitchen kit investment that will last your (and likely your whole family’s) entire life.

August 03, 2018

How to Care for Your Wooden Cutting Board

Whether you’ve received your wooden cutting board as a gift or treated yourself, you want to take the necessary steps to protect your investment. Here are our best tips for protecting and caring for wooden cutting boards.

June 15, 2018

Head to Head: BuyMeOnce puts the best knife brands to the test

A few months ago, we decided to finally take on what could be our toughest quest: to find the perfect kitchen knife.

November 17, 2017

7 of the Best Kitchen Tools for Thanksgiving: Canadian Edition

Behind every great cook there is a well-equipped kitchen, and if there’s one time of year to be at the top of your game it’s Thanksgiving. We can’t promise that this roundup of our favourite time-tested tools will immediately transform you into a Michelin star chef – but they will certainly help.

October 06, 2017

Spotlight on: Dalcini Stainless

In just a few short weeks, summer holidays will end and the prep for school will begin again. Alongside buying new shoes, hemming trousers and stocking up on pens that will inevitably disappear, the never-ending cycle of what to pack for lunch will also be at your doorstep.

August 07, 2017

Treat Your Valentine: 3 Recipes & Products for Lasting Love

Valentine’s Day. It may not be your favourite holiday (heck, you may not even consider it a holiday), but nonetheless it’s here. Instead of shelling out your hard earned cash on sparkly do-dads and blingy thinga-ma-jigs, consider doing something a bit less tangible.

May 25, 2017