Kitchen utensils with family stories to tell | Letters
Guardian readers reflect and reminisce about the cooking equipment that has been significant in their families Among the wedding presents from 1963 that I…
The Guardian reports: Guardian readers reflect and reminisce about the cooking equipment that has been significant in their families Among the wedding presents from 1963 that I still use (Letters, 9 October) are Denby ovenware, a complete set of Prestige kitchen utensils, a Victorinox paring knife we bought with money given to us for bedsheets, and smoked-glass wine and sherry glasses from a friend of my parents.
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