The Passionate Cook’s Essentials reflects owner Lisa Hutchinson’s passion for all things food, including top-of-the-line knives, cookware, bakeware and wine accessories. Brands we carry include:

• Global
• All-Clad
• Cuisinart
• Krupps
• Victorinox
• Emile Henry
• F.A Porshe
• Lacor

Lisa sources authentic cookware from all over the world to compliment her stock. If you are looking for a gorgeous hammered copper Cataplanas for your next Bouillabase or an authentic Spanish paella pan, look no further! Hard-to-find condiments include Moroccan-preserved lemons and Piquillo peppers and Bomba rice from Spain. She has a wonderful line from France, Fauchon, and carries their cocoa powder, sweet preserves and mustards. You’ll also find entertainment-related giftware such as pewter detailed wine decanters and blown glass birthday cake accessories lining the shelves.

For the foodie looking to expand their recipe collection and cooking expertise, Lisa teaches in-store cooking classes. Past workshops include Sunday Night Dinner, Everyday Meals, Game Night and Romantic Valentine’s Dinner. All classes include recipes and a full meal.