Chefs’ Obsessions

By Helen Rosner


Published on March 13, 2012

Chefs on the Las Vegas Strip may have the world's most high-tech kitchens, but many of their go-to tools and ingredients are simple, creative solutions that would come in handy for any cook. From perfume atomizers to barrel-aged vinegar to a heavy-duty mortar and pestle, these are tools and ingredients you can easily bring home from your visit.

Pascal Sanchez, chef de cuisine at Twist by Pierre Gagnaire, uses a repurposed perfume atomizer for a last-minute tableside spritz of raspberry liqueur and vodka on a macaron. And it’s great for spraying flavorful oils on dishes where a light touch is required–ceviche, for instance, or delicate salads. Back to Vegas Chefs’ Obsessions »

TODD COLEMAN
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Chefs’ Obsessions

By Helen Rosner


Published on March 13, 2012

Chefs on the Las Vegas Strip may have the world's most high-tech kitchens, but many of their go-to tools and ingredients are simple, creative solutions that would come in handy for any cook. From perfume atomizers to barrel-aged vinegar to a heavy-duty mortar and pestle, these are tools and ingredients you can easily bring home from your visit.

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