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Cooking String | Kitchen Twine | Food-Grade Butcher Twine | DP025

SKU: DP025
£4.30 / exc vat
£5.16/ inc vat
  • 60m Length
  • Wax Coated
  • Heat Resistant
  • Odour Resistant

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Product Overview

Here’s a kitchen staple you’ll wonder how you ever managed without. The Kitchen Craft Cooking String is a must-have for any professional kitchen, designed to make trussing poultry, tying up joints of meat, and  securing herbs an absolute doddle. Forget wrestling with inferior string that snaps or burns; this is the real deal, built for the heat of a commercial oven and  the demands of a busy service.

Crafted for chefs, butchers, and  serious home cooks, this robust, food-grade twine ensures your roasts hold their shape for even cooking and  perfect presentation. The handy on-card cutter means no more fumbling for scissors when you’re in a hurry, while its reusable nature offers fantastic value. This is a proper butchers cooking twine roll that delivers on its promises, service after service.

From gastropubs serving the perfect Sunday lunch to local butchers preparing cuts for their customers, this versatile twine is the reliable workhorse you need. It’s strong, safe, and  incredibly easy to use, helping you maintain the highest standards in your food preparation. Trust us, it’s the little details like this that make a big difference.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 60m Length: Provides plenty of twine for numerous culinary tasks.
  • Wax Coated: Slides smoothly for tight, secure knots without snagging.
  • Heat Resistant: Completely oven-safe, so it won’t burn or affect food.
  • Odour Resistant: Guarantees your delicious food tastes exactly as intended.
  • Washable & Reusable: Offers incredible value, simply wash, dry, and  use again.
  • On-Card Cutter: Means no more hunting for scissors for a quick cut.
  • Food-Grade Rayon: Ensures it's completely safe for direct contact with food.
  • Versatile Use: Perfect for everything from tying meat to securing parchment paper.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Kitchen Craft
  • SKU: DP025
  • Length: 60m
  • Colour: White
  • Material: Rayon (Wax Coated)
  • Weight: 0.05kg
  • Features: Oven Safe, Washable, Reusable, On-Card Cutter

Expert Review and  Insights

You might think all twine is the same, but the small details here really count. The wax coating prevents it from fraying or getting soggy mid-service, and  being able to wash and  reuse it is a genuine cost-saver in a busy kitchen. It's one of those simple, inexpensive tools that just works, every single time. A solid choice for any professional setup.

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  • Pro: The built-in cutter is surprisingly handy during a busy service.
  • Con: Being rayon, it might not suit traditionalists preferring pure cotton twine.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Old Ship Inn, a traditional pub in Cardiff known for its hearty carveries, was struggling with low-quality twine that would often impart a smoky taste to their meats. They needed a reliable, food-safe solution that could withstand their high-volume ovens.

"We were getting complaints that some of the beef tasted a bit 'off'. We traced it back to the cheap string we were using. This Kitchen Craft twine is brilliant – no taste, no smell, and  it holds a 10lb joint together with no problem. It's just a simple, reliable product that does its job properly."

Gareth Evans – Head Chef

The switch completely eliminated flavour contamination issues and  improved the consistency of their signature roasts.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Simply pull the desired length of twine from the card.
  • Use the integrated on-card cutter for a clean, quick snip.
  • Store the card in a dry drawer or hang it for easy access.

Keeping It Going

  • To reuse, hand wash the twine in warm, soapy water after use.
  • Rinse thoroughly to remove any food residue or soap.
  • Allow it to air dry completely before storing to maintain its strength.
  • Avoid machine washing as this can cause tangling and  damage the fibres.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Kitchen Twine

Not sure what fits best for your kitchen? Here are a few pointers to help you choose wisely.

Material Matters

Look for oven-safe materials like rayon or 100% cotton. This ensures the twine won't burn, melt, or impart nasty flavours to your food.

Food-Grade First

Always choose twine that is explicitly labelled as 'food-grade'. This means it's free from harmful dyes or chemicals sometimes found in craft string.

Consider the Length

A 60m roll offers great value for a busy kitchen, but smaller rolls are available if you only use it occasionally. Think about your average weekly usage.

Natural vs. Bleached

Natural, unbleached twine is often preferred for a rustic look, but white, food-safe twine like this one offers a clean, professional appearance.

Reusability Factor

Some twines are single-use. A washable and  reusable option like this food-safe kitchen twine can significantly reduce your consumable costs over time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this twine safe to put in the oven?

A: Absolutely. It is heat-resistant and  specifically designed to be oven-safe for roasting and  baking.

Q: What is the twine made from?

A: It's made from food-grade rayon, which is strong, durable, and  safe for direct contact with food.

Q: Can I really wash and  reuse it?

A: Yes, that's one of its key benefits. A simple hand wash in warm, soapy water and  a thorough air dry is all it needs.

Q: How does the on-card cutter work?

A: The card has a small, integrated metal blade. You just wrap the string around it and  pull to get a clean cut, no scissors needed.

Q: Will the wax coating melt or affect my food?

A: No, the food-grade wax is designed to withstand oven temperatures and  will not melt off or affect the flavour of your food.

Q: Is this strong enough for a large turkey?

A: Yes, its strength makes it perfectly suitable for trussing everything from chickens to large turkeys and  big joints of beef.

Q: What does 'odour resistant' mean?

A: It means the twine won't absorb the smells from the food it's cooking with, so it won't transfer any unwanted flavours.

Q: Is this the same as standard string or craft twine?

A: No, it is not. This is a specialised catering butcher’s twine DP025 made without the dyes or chemicals found in craft string, making it safe for cooking.

What Customers Are Saying

"Does exactly what it says on the tin. Strong, oven-safe, and  the built-in cutter is a genuinely useful feature. Can't fault it."

David L – Butcher, York

"Really good value being reusable, which I was skeptical about at first but it washes up well. This is our go-to butcher string for tying meat now."

Maria C – The Corner Bistro, Brighton

"A kitchen essential. We order a few rolls at a time to make sure we never run out. Proper quality stuff."

Sam Jones – Catering Manager, Manchester

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The Kitchen Craft Promise: Reliability in Every Roll

In a professional kitchen, consistency is king. Kitchen Craft has built its reputation on providing those indispensable tools that work flawlessly, day in and  day out. This butchers cooking twine roll is more than just string; it's a small but crucial part of your quality control. Choosing a reliable, purpose-built product like this means no more mid-cook breakages, no concerns about food safety from non-certified materials, and  no time wasted searching for scissors. It's an investment in smoother service and  perfectly presented dishes. Over the course of a year, eliminating these minor frustrations and  potential product losses adds up to a more efficient, less stressful, and  more profitable kitchen operation.

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Why a Wax Coating Makes All The Difference

Ever tried tying a knot with a piece of dry, fraying string? It’s a fiddly nightmare. That’s where the wax coating on this kitchen food grade twine comes in. Think of it like lacing up a brand-new pair of walking boots – the waxed laces glide smoothly and  hold a tight knot without any fuss. In the kitchen, this means the twine slides easily around meat without snagging, allowing you to get a really secure truss.

It also helps create a slight barrier, preventing the string from soaking up all the meat juices and  becoming weak or soggy in the oven. It's a small detail that ensures your beautifully prepared roast stays beautifully prepared right through to the pass.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurants & Gastropubs: An essential for the Sunday roast service, ensuring perfectly presented joints of meat every single time.
  • Butcher Shops: Ideal for professionally tying up cuts of meat for customers, offering a neat and  traditional presentation.
  • Catering Colleges & Cookery Schools: A must-have for teaching students the fundamentals of butchery and  meat preparation techniques.
  • Event Caterers: Keep this versatile roasting string for commercial kitchens on hand for trussing poultry and  securing rolled meats on the go.
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