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Columbus
635 West Broad St
Columbus, Ohio 43215
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- Monday - Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
- Saturday: 8:00am-12:00pm
- Sunday: closed
- Phone: (614) 464-0505
- Toll-free: (800) 235-3325
- Fax: (866) 534-6024
Detroit
27041 Greenfield Road
Southfield, Michigan 48076
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Pennsauken
5241 State Hwy 70
Pennsauken, New Jersey 08109
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- Monday - Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
- Saturday: 8:00am-12:00pm
- Sunday: closed
- Phone: (856) 254-0042
- Toll-free: (855) 493-8009
- Fax: (877) 369-1108
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No Store Selected for PickupThe Versatility of Chef Torches in the Kitchen
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A food torch can do much more than caramelizing sugar. It can sear meats, melt cheeses, and roast vegetables with ease.
Here are some common uses for chef torches in the kitchen:
Caramelizing sugar for crème brûlée
Toasting breadcrumbs for added texture
Searing meats to achieve a perfect crust
Skinning vegetables such as tomatoes and peppers
The adaptability of a flame torch means it’s not just for professionals. Home cooks can experiment with new techniques effortlessly.
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Using a chef torch safely is crucial for preventing accidents. Always follow the manufacturer’s guidelines when using these powerful tools.
Proper handling reduces risks. Here are essential safety tips for using your kitchen torch:
Keep the flame away from flammable materials
Use in well-ventilated areas
Store away from heat sources
Never point the torch at yourself or others. A focus on safety ensures a worry-free cooking experience, allowing you to enjoy culinary creativity with peace of mind.v