Matt Broussard / A Cook Named Matt Picks

Kitchen pieces for recipe-led content: knives, cast iron, aprons, cutting boards, and the kind of tools that earn their place on camera.

Curated for creator outreach and partnership-ad concepting. Rarely is a curated marketplace: every product has to pass strict criteria before we carry it, so this page focuses on high-quality things that work well, last a long time, and earn their place.

Handmade Ceramic Oil Dispenser | Stoneware | 10–12oz

Wheel-thrown by hand in a Virginia Beach studio, this stoneware oil dispenser does something your grocery store bottl...

Double Live Edge Cutting & Presentation Board | Cherry or Walnut

Holland Bowl Mill has been a family-owned, American-made operation since 1926 — a zero-waste shop where the sawdust b...

Combustion Predictive Thermometer with WiFi Booster | 8 Sensors | 900ºF Max Temp

Eight sensors, evenly spaced from tip to handle, give you the full thermal story of what's happening inside your food...

Adventure Chef Maple Summit Set | 6-Piece Folding Knife Set | German X50 Steel | Carbonized Maple Handles

Messermeister started in 1981 when Bernd and Debra Dressler began distributing German and Japanese knives, then decid...

Nakiri Knife | 6.5" | German Steel | Solingen

A nakiri from Messermeister, the only fully women-owned and operated knife company in the world. Founded in 1981 by B...

6-Inch Utility Knife | German Stainless Steel | Linen Micarta Handle | Solingen

Messermeister started in 1981 when Bernd and Debra Dressler began distributing German and Japanese knives, then decid...

The Essential Apron | Char

Hedley & Bennett started the Essential Apron because professional kitchens needed something better, and nearly a ...

Messermeister Multi Shears | 9" Titanium-Coated Blades | Push-Button Disassembly

Messermeister has been making knives since 1981, when founders Bernd and Debra Dressler started distributing German a...