Lisa Taylor, owner of Brambles Cookshop, Audlem – one of the finalists of the Most Promising Newcomer Award in the Excellence in Housewares Awards 2019 – gives her list of current bestsellers for food preparation:
“Cornishware Jug from TG Green
This traditional jug has graduated measurements inside so it useful as well as beautiful.
Emma Bridgewater Baking Beans from Elite Gift Boxes
This Polka Dot design tin filled with baking beans is adorable and very useful for home bakers.
Salt and Pepper Mills from Le Creuset
Marine Blue is our bestselling colour as it looks good in grey kitchens, which a lot of people have.
Homemade Wooden Pastry Board from KitchenCraft
This nice looking wooden board has measurements on it for rolling out pastry to the right sizes.
Bees Gauntlet Oven Glove from Sophie Allport
This goes right up the arm so you can reach safely right inside the oven.
Helix Garlic Press from Joseph Joseph
It’s easy and quick to use. You don’t have to peel the garlic and it does not need much effort thanks to its ergonomic design.”
Top: Situated in a busy village near the Shropshire Union Canal and serving three nearby towns, Brambles opened in 2017. In the heart of dairy country, the shop’s fixtures have a farm shop feel.