Welcome to a podcast that builds kitchen confidence by exploring quality cooking tools, how they’re crafted, and how to use them effectively — without the pressure to get it perfect.
Here we value quality over trends, culinary education over hype, and confidence over perfection.

Hosted by Cindy Peterson, co-founder of Berry + Basil, a hilarious human with a passion for pretty things. As a lover of culinary education, she aims to inspire kitchen confidence in every aspiring cook, while being a constantly curious wife and mom.

Episodes introduce cooking tools, ingredients, and brands through expert guidance and real-life use, enhancing culinary education and building kitchen confidence.

Interviews with makers, product experts, and chefs provide practical perspectives on cooking, culinary education, kitchen tools, food culture, and the art of gathering to enhance kitchen confidence.
Never miss an episode or podcast news about cooking tools and culinary education by signing up for our newsletter. Sign up now to receive all the perfection-busting insights that will boost your kitchen confidence straight to your inbox.

Reach people who care about quality cooking tools, appreciate culinary education, and value kitchen confidence for lasting usefulness.

Strong resonance with small-town, rural, and Midwest listeners, but broadly appeals to anyone who identifies with grounded, real-life living, especially those interested in cooking tools, culinary education, and building kitchen confidence.

Partner with a professionally produced podcast where quality is baked into every step, enhancing your culinary education and boosting your kitchen confidence with the right cooking tools.
We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.