 | Lodge Logic 12-Inch Pre-Seasoned Skillet
Buy new: $16.97 Nothing says manly like cast iron and Lodge is the only true American-made cast iron cookware. This is the Harley of cookware.
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 | Lodge Enameled Cast-Iron 6-Quart Dutch Oven, Caribbean Blue
Buy new: $52.35 One of the most versatile pieces of cookware you can own. Think of this as the dependable pick-up truck of your kitchen.
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 | Lodge Pro-Logic 14-Inch Cast-Iron Wok with Loop Handles
Buy new: $56.97 If you want to impress the ladies, breaking out a big ol' wok every now and then can't hurt.
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 | I'm Just Here for the Food: Version 2.0 by Alton Brown
Buy new: $21.45 / Used from: $14.00 Alton is the man! He will teach you how to actually cook and not just follow a recipe.
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 | I'm Just Here for More Food: Food x Mixing + Heat = Baking by Alton Brown
Buy new: $21.45 / Used from: $15.60 Alton once admitted to me that the reason he learned to cook was to impress the ladies.
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 | KitchenAid KP26M1XDP Professional 600 Series 6-Quart Stand Mixer, Dark Pewter
Buy new: $399.99 What, a mixer is not manly enough for you? Well, this sucker has 575 watts of power. Now that's manly!!
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 | Chicago Metallic Professional True Jelly Roll Pan
Buy new: $18.99 OK, so a "jelly roll pan" may not sound manly, but every man needs to show his softer side once and a while. Plus, this baby is a great multi-tasker.
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 | Global 3-Piece Essential Chef's, Utility, and Paring Knife Set
I normally use a 10" Global chef's knife, but this is a great deal. An 8" chef, 5.5" utility and 3" paring knife. Show me you can handle these and I'll let you step up to the big boy.
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 | Oxo Good Grips 16-Inch Locking Tongs
Buy new: $13.99 Poking your meat with a big fork is not cool. Use the tongs and you won't leave your steak's juiciness in the pan.
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 | The Soul of a Chef: The Journey Toward Perfection by Michael Ruhlman
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $2.21 This book includes a section on Michael Symon (pre-Iron Chef) and there's no manlier chef out there.
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 | Mario Batali Salt Cellar
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $14.95 Salt shakers are for the chess club! Reach in and grab your salt with your hand like a man is supposed to.
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 | Polder Classic Cooking Thermometer/Timer, Graphite
Buy new: $18.74 Hey, cooking is all about heat. This thing let's you check it while feeling like you're adjusting the timing on your Mustang.
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