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Find recipes, tips, tools, and articles on knife safety, knife sharpening, and other kitchen gadgets. Ergo Chef makes knives and kitchen gadgets that are designed by chefs for ease of use and performance in your kitchen.
Ergo Chef Blog
1d ago
Revive Your Patio and Grill for Spring Entertaining
As the chill of winter melts away and the vibrant hues of spring emerge, it’s time to breathe new life into your outdoor space. A freshly cleaned patio and a sizzling grill or grills (LOL), set the stage for delightful gatherings with friends and family. Here’s your guide to sprucing up your patio and mastering the art of outdoor cooking for a memorable springtime experience.
1. Prep Your Patio
Clean and Declutter:
Begin by clearing away the remnants of winter. Sweep away fallen leaves, debris, and any accumulated dirt. Hose down or power w ..read more
Ergo Chef Blog
1M ago
Who is St. Patrick?
Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was a 5th-century Christian missionary credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland. Born in Britain, Patrick was kidnapped by Irish raiders as a teenager and taken to Ireland as a slave. During his captivity, he turned to Christianity and eventually escaped, returning to Britain. He later felt called to return to Ireland as a missionary to spread the Christian faith among the pagan Irish. Patrick is widely celebrated on March 17th, the date traditionally believed to be the day of his death. St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated not ..read more
Ergo Chef Blog
1M ago
As a knife maker and tester, we at Ergo Chef can attest to the pivotal role that a small chef knife plays in any kitchen setting. While larger 8”, and 10” Chef knives often steal the spotlight, the importance of their smaller counterparts cannot be overstated. Here’s why we believe a small chef knife is indispensable in the kitchen:
Precision Cutting: A small chef knife for the average home cook or weekend warrior cooking a recipe for family, offers unparalleled precision when it comes to intricate cutting tasks. Its compact size allows for greater control and maneuverability, making i ..read more
Ergo Chef Blog
2M ago
Dealing with the “Winter blues” or seasonal affective disorder (SAD) can be challenging, but there are several strategies you can try to help alleviate symptoms and improve your mood during the colder months:
Light Therapy: Consider using a light therapy box, which mimics natural sunlight and can help regulate your body’s circadian rhythms and improve mood.
Get Outside: Even though it’s cold, spending time outdoors during daylight hours can help boost your mood and increase your exposure to natural light.
Exercise Regularly: Physical activity is known to release endorphins, which can help c ..read more
Ergo Chef Blog
7M ago
Make Cooking more Enjoyable
Make Your Meals with The Pro Series Smart Pans
New Pro Series smart pans with removable ergonomic handles make cooking quick and easy.
11" Smart Pan Chicken Cook
8″ Stainless Pan
Cooking healthier
Peppers & Onions Cook
9.5″ Ceramic Type Pan
PTFE/PFOA Free
Easy Sunny Side up Eggs
Cooking Success Begins with Pro Series Smart Pans
The new revolutionary Pro Series Smart Pans by Ergo Chef are packed with features that make cooking and storage a pleasure. The 3 pc Cookware set combines stainless steel and Ceramic Type Non-st ..read more
Ergo Chef Blog
9M ago
Let’s dig into creating this amazing Guy Fieri Original Steak Sandwich. We hope you take the time to make this for your family and enjoy the bold flavors that make your mouth water. Well, they make our mouths water anyway.
Yield: 4 servings
Prep time: 15 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Ingredients:
1 ea Sourdough baguette
1 ea Tri-tip, 2-3 lbs
1 ea &n ..read more
Ergo Chef Blog
1y ago
The warm weather is finally sticking, and we are truly enjoying the sun here in Connecticut. Yes, we’re looking forward to tanning our winter skin – but more importantly, it’s about time to break out the grill.
Springs’ warmer weather seems to finally be here, and May is an exciting month for Ergo Chef. In addition to lots of fun upcoming events like Mohegan Sun BBQ Festival in June, we want you to be prepared for cooking and slicing up all your delicious grilled proteins.
Let’s start by discussing the proper way to cook a steak. If you’re a meat lover, we’re sure that you have your own ..read more
Ergo Chef Blog
1y ago
Yield: 1 serving Time: 15 minutes
Introducing Guy Fieri’s mouthwatering Ahi Tuna Mango Jicama Won Tacos, a vibrant and easy-to-make dish perfect for food enthusiasts who crave bold flavors and exciting textures! In just 15 minutes, you’ll be able to prepare these scrumptious won tacos featuring sashimi-grade ahi tuna, complemented by an enticing Mango Jicama Salsa that offers a refreshing burst of tropical flavors. But wait, there’s more – the dish is elevated even further with a kick of Wasabi Cream, making these tacos an unforgettable culinary experience.
Get ready to embark on a casual and ..read more
Ergo Chef Blog
1y ago
Why Should I Choose the Crimson Knife Series
The Crimson Knife Series by Ergo Chef is an elegant collection of premium G10 ergonomic handles with one of the strongest handle materials in the world. The knife blades are forged from razor-sharp German high carbon stainless steel delivering amazing performance and durability. The Crimson Knife Series is designed to be strong, lightweight and easy-to-use. These knives are perfect for everyday use or special occasions. If you’re an avid home cook or professional chef, the Crimson Knife Series is for you.
The Benefits of G10 Ergonomic Handles
The de ..read more
Ergo Chef Blog
1y ago
Knife Care and Sharpening
A quality kitchen knife set will last a lifetime – but only if you take the time to care for and maintain it. It is important to remember to regularly hone, clean and sharpen your knives to ensure they last long enough to pass them down.
To help you with that ultimate goal we’ve compiled our thoughts and knowledge regarding knife care. Read on for all our knife care tips from industry chefs and experts.
It’s necessary to hone your blades weekly with a round steel honing rod or a pull-through hone/sharpener but only through the ceramic fine honing side. If weekly ..read more