Cook like a Local
Get the products I use and recommend to cook traditional authentic food.
My Oval Casserole
Renowned for its durable cast iron construction, Le Creuset ensures even heat distribution and exceptional cooking performance.
Perfect for traditional cookery, these timeless pieces are a staple in kitchens worldwide.
My Trusted Braiser
Dedicated fans of Pete’s Pans will recognize this kitchen essential: my cast iron Staub braiser. It’s my go-to pan, renowned not just for its elegant design, but also for its substantial weight, which guarantees even heat distribution and superb heat retention. I simply can’t imagine cooking without my Staub braiser.
My All-purpose Knives
Another Pete’s Pans constant! French craftsmanship since 1890, with iconic wooden handles and versatile functionality for cooking and outdoors. Trusted by generations. Perfect for your culinary adventures with Pete’s Pans!
Clay Pots
Earthenware cookware enhances the authenticity of Spanish cuisine. Its even heat distribution gently cooks ingredients, preserving natural flavors. A staple in Spanish kitchens, it ensures dishes are rich in taste and tradition, embodying the essence of Spanish cookery.
My Outdoor Grill and Oven
The Weber Go-Anywhere Barbecue, showcased on Pete’s Pans. Compact and robust, ideal for outdoor cooking adventures. Its durability and heat retention promise flavorful grilling or roasting wherever you wander.
My Paella Pan
The black enameled paella pan, cherished by locals in Spain. Perfect for authentic Spanish paellas and fideuás. Crafted for even heat distribution and easy cleaning, it’s a must-have for Pete’s Pans followers seeking true culinary authenticity
My Basic Paella Pan
The original carbon steel paella pan, while iconic, is often criticized for uneven heat distribution and susceptibility to rust. Nevertheless, it remains a fixture in Spanish restaurants. Seasoned cooks appreciate its traditional charm and adapt their techniques accordingly.
A Paella Kit
A double ring paella burner is essential for larger paellas. Unlock the authentic flavors of the Spanish coast with this authentic set with Spanish paella pan, burner and stand. Essential for larger gatherings and outdoor events.
My Portable Stove
The Iwatani Outdoor Stove, a prized asset at Pete’s Pans. Compact and potent, it elevates our outdoor cooking demonstrations with its high heat output and portability, even in windy conditions. A must-have for outdoor enthusiasts and culinary aficionados alike.