CHEF NINO FINDS HIS PERFECT KITCHEN PARTNER IN KINOX

"Eating is a basic necessity in life so it is important to ensure that food preparation is done well. Investing in good, high quality cookware is the first step to efficient, high performance cooking," says one of the country's celebrity chefs, Niño Logarta. This generation's culinary star who's whipping up exciting food action on television need not worry about finding the perfect cookware. He found an ally in Kinox cookware. Kinox, manufactured by Kinox Enterprises Ltd., a renowned manufacturer of stainless steel kitchen has been providing the worldwith quality cook ware since 1949. Filipinos have been enjoying Kinox for over a decade, thanks to Metro Kitchenware, Inc.Created for optimum cooking, Kinox has a complete range of premium cookware that helps Chef Niño make cooking a breeze.

The young chef initially started adifferent career path but found that cooking was his true calling. His love for cooking made him switch to culinary arts and has been unstoppable since."I took up Philosophy but my heart was not into it so in third year of college, I decided to quit and pursue something else which is the most logical thing totake-Culinary Arts. I love to cook, I used to cook for myself," he recalls. Starting as a service crew, Chef Niño worked his way up as Sous Chef in Chef Laudico Culinary Services. Today, he is one of the hosts of Ka-Toque, a cooking show airing on QTV-11. When asked what his favorite dish to cook, Chef Niño answers, "I like to cook things I like to eat." Asian dishes rank high on his palate, especially Filipinofood like Kare-Kare, which he admits, he can devour on a daily basis.Preparing Kare-Kare is a cinch, especially since Chef Niño now uses Kinox cookware. Made of high-grade stainless steel, Kinox cook ware combines quality and style, making cooking easier and more enjoyable. Kinox cook ware provides fast and even heat distribution for better cooking. Its ergonomic designs make it durable.Knowing what you're using and getting into is important in creating the perfect dish. For Chef Niño, it is important to cover all the bases, to know andunderstand the nitty-gritty of it. And with Kinox, cooking will be a rewarding experience.

For more information about kinox products and cooking demonstration schedule of Chef Niño Logarta, call 7139435 or log on to http://www.ljs.com.ph/

COOK IN STYLE WITH KINOX VIENTI

You’ve been looking for the perfect cookware – but look no further. Since 1949, Kinox has been bringing quality to the kitchen with their renowned stainless steel kitchenware, improving the cooking lifestyle of every home and family. This month, Kinox is introducing their latest addition to their range of cookware with the Vienti collection.

Sculpted from premium stainless steel, the Kinox Vienti collection brings elegance and functionality in any kitchen through designs that are compatible for all cooking needs. Remarkably secure and comfortable to hold, handles are ergonomically designed for comfortable handling. Crafted of die-cast stainless steel, it stays cool during long and continuous periods of stove-top cooking; grooves in the handles also add greater stability for easy lifting.

Limited counter space? The space saving lid-rest allows for convenience in cooking. Spilled sauces and soup is no longer a problem. The rims of the saucepans, casseroles, and stockpots are angled for trouble-free pouring to avoid counter mess and food wastage. It’s also a cookware-bake ware-serving-dish rolled into one. Whether oven or grill, you can transfer from stovetop cooking to oven-baking and even straight to the dinner table to serve.

Siomais and siopaos will certainly fare better with the steamer; the steam-hole patterns facilitate fast, thorough, and even steaming. Designed to be used with the casserole, its perfect fit allows for effective steaming. The multi-cooker is also perfect for cooking, blanching, and straining all types of pasta, noodles, vegetables, homemade stocks and broths, and fits perfectly with the stockpot.

Safety in cooking is a must. Remain unharmed when cooking in high temperatures without opening the lids – the clear glass allows you to look at the progress of your dish, while the directional vents divert the steam away efficiently to prevent food from boiling over and spilling. For the health buffs, reduce oil in cooking fried and stir-fried dishes with the Kinox Vienti fry pans superior non-stick surface; its non-stick coating technology comes from Teflon Platinum Pro by Dupont, the original experts in non-stick.

No need to worry though that you’ll wear out your favorite pot or pan; the Kinox Vienti cookware is long-lasting even with frequent use and washing and is free from scraping and de-lamination. The aluminum disk is encapsulated by a protective layer of stainless steel and impact-bonded with a force of 1600 tonnes to ensure durability, even against extreme temperatures. Also, the Teflon-coated fry pans mid-surface technology provides superior fortification against abrasions; ensuring lasting non-stick performance.

But the true test of great cookware is the taste of the cuisine it produces. The extra thick aluminum disk at the base of the cookware allows quick and even heat distribution. Food cooks efficiently and flavors are enhanced; retaining the valued nutrients of the meal.
The Kinox Vienti collection includes saucepans, casserole pots, stockpots, frypans, steamers, strainer lids, and multi-cookers. Each piece of cookware is crafted with utmost dedication to quality and style. It’s sleek and lustrous designs and high-grade stainless steel from Germany makes it a beautiful addition in the kitchen. Stylish and functional, Kinox once again, brings cookware to new and glorious heights of cooking.