The Passionate Cooks Essentials
École de Cuisine - Uxbridge

The Passionate Cook's Essentials reflects owner Lisa Hutchinson's passion for all things food, fine foods, including top-of-the-line kitchenware, artisan cheese and more. Whether you are coming in for a slice of your favourite Gorgonzola or a cheese board for your next party, we have amazing cheeses, that you MUST taste to believe. Small batch charcuterie such as wild boar sausage, duck foie gras parfait and many nitrite and nitrate free salamis. The store also boasts a large cheese and charcuterie counter, filled with artisan cheese from around the world. You'll also find entertaining-related giftware such as Emile Henry Pizza Stones, Swissmar Raclette and Fondue Pots, Handcrafted pottery by Hilborne and much more. If you are looking for a gorgeous hammered copper Cataplana for your next Bouillabase or an authentic Spanish paella pan, look no further! Hard-to-find condiments include Moroccan-preserved lemons and Piquillo peppers and Bomba rice from Spain. Our fromager Cecilia is always happy to chat cheese and offer you her expert selections.