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12 Favorites from the French Scullery

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12 Favorites from the French Scullery

October 6, 2020

Every time we look behind the scenes in French kitchens, we discover an arsenal of new (and not-so-new) must-haves. Here are a few of the things we’re coveting.

the vintage inspired french standing dustpan set is a beautiful broom and no st 17
Above: The Vintage-Inspired French Standing Dustpan Set is a beautiful broom and no-stoop dustpan combo designed by Mr. & Mrs. Clynk for Andrée Jardin; $138 from Food52.
cloth bundle bags are made in france by a textile artist and are an all purpose 18
Above: Cloth Bundle Bags are made in France by a textile artist and are an all-purpose alternative to plastic, for carrying and preserving bread, fruits, vegetables, herbs, and more. (“When you place the knot high enough, they become very practical handbags and when you place it lower, they make beautiful gift bags,” the vendor notes.) They’re €24 and available via designer Caroline Gomez’s shop, Maison E.
a stainless steel and bone sommelier wine opener made by la forge de laguiole f 19
Above: A stainless steel and bone Sommelier Wine Opener made by La Forge de Laguiole for The Cook’s Atelier, a cooking school and culinary shop in Burgundy run by an American mother and daughter.
for the kitchen and bathroom, the classic marius fabre wall mounted soap holder 20
Above: For the kitchen and bathroom, the classic Marius Fabre Wall-Mounted Soap Holder is $48 from Boston General Store. (For glamorous soap dishes, see Astier de Villatte’s white-glazed terracotta designs.)
formaticum cheese bags are made in france of a special two ply paper that prese 21
Above: Formaticum Cheese Bags are made in France of a special two-ply paper that preserves flavor and allows cheese to breathe, $9 per pack of 15. Biodegradable Cheese Storage Sheets are also available.
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Above: In addition to hanging laundry, Pincinox Stainless Steel Clothespins are useful as recipe or place-card holders. Made by a family factory in the South of France since 1969, they’re $24 for a pack of 20 from Flotsam & Fork
the french string bag is the compact precursor to today&#8\2\17;s reusable  23
Above: The French string bag is the compact precursor to today’s reusable grocery sack. A simple white French Grocery Bag is available for $16 via Brook Farm General Store.
from poterie renault near orléans, a stoneware vinegar pot—for maki 24
Above: From Poterie Renault near Orléans, a Stoneware Vinegar Pot—for making wine vinegar from wine bottle leftovers—is £70 at Objects of Use in Oxford, England.
papier d&#8\2\17;armenie is a classic french air freshener with a musky van 25
Above: Papier D’Armenie is a classic French air freshener with a musky vanilla scent. Made since 1885 in the Paris suburb of Montrouge, it’s sold as booklets of papers to be torn off and tucked into a drawer or folded into an accordion and burned to chase away kitchen odors. It’s $6.50 per booklet of 36 strips, and $60 for a box of 12 booklets (shown) from Flotsam & Fork.
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Above: Manufacture de Digoin, the oldest pottery studio in the Loire Valley, makes ceramic French essentials in rich colors. We especially like the blue on blue Water Jug; €64.48 from Trela Tinos.

an all natural cotton bread bag transports bread from the market and keeps  27
Above: An all-natural cotton Bread Bag transports bread from the market and keeps loaves fresh for three to four days; handmade by Quebec-based company Dans Le Sac, a boule-size bag is $16 CAD. For more, see Dans Le Sac: Simple Cotton Bread Bags from Quebec.
The Francophilia continues:

N.B.: This post is an update; the original story ran July 13, 2015.

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Vinegar Pot

£70.00 GBP from Objects of Use

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