This Multipurpose pan will change the way you cook

Because chefs are choosy about their cooking gear, items are rarely recommended by more than one chef. The EXCUTO™ - Hand-Forged Pure Iron Pan is an exception. Pros from all over the world write to us about this pan every day telling us how nice and easy it is to use and how many different dishes they cook in it. This pan is recommended by so many cooks that we just had to tell you about it. What makes it so great? Read on.
Continue reading

Father's Day Gift Guide

Father's Day is just around the corner, and since some of us might not be able to celebrate it with our Dads, we need to put even more effort into getting them a thoughtful gift this year. We want to help you surprise the Father figure in your life with something unique and highly practical this Father's Day. We gave it a bit of thought and came up with the best gifts for a few different types of Dads you might be shopping for. But most importantly, these gifts are for those Dads who value their kitchen gear because these are the toughest handmade knives in the market. 

Continue reading

Happy Memorial Day from Coolina!

On May 25, we celebrate Memorial Day where we honor all of the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. It’s a day to remember and reflect on the people who gave their lives so that we can enjoy the freedoms that we do today. 
Continue reading

6 reasons to buy Damascus Steel kitchen knives

Whether you are from the kitchen industry or just a regular at-home cook, you have probably heard about Damascus steel especially if you are searching for a handmade knife. This steel has fame, long history and mistery around it like no other steel had or will ever have. And we are here to talk about why you should consider buying Damascus steel kitchen knives, but first, let’s find out

What is Damascus steel?

Continue reading

Best chef's knives available in 2020: Our picks

A chef’s knife, or cook’s knife, is a large bladed tool used in a variety of food preparation techniques. In general, it will have a blade length of 8” and a height of 1.5 – 2”, although many models will range in length from about 6 – 14” and can measure up to 3” in depth. The actual shape of the blade is determined by the style it’s meant to emulate. If you’ll visualize a straight line from the base of the heel to the point of the tip, the area below this imaginary line is where the main difference lies. Now let's see our picks for the best chef's knives available in 2020.
Continue reading

Why are Stainless Steel Knives preferred when cutting acidic foods?

For a long time now there has been some debate about whether acidic foods can actually affect sharpness or edge retention of steel kitchen knives. And many professional chefs have declared that for this reason, they use only Stainless steel kitchen knives when dealing with acidic foods. Today, we are here to discuss why are stainless steel knives preferred when cutting acidic foods.
Continue reading