Andy and Anthony explore at length a question from the MTG Cube Reddit. As Cube designers, how do we think about cards with strong build-around, signaling potential when they seem like they may not be a good fit for the environment.
Discussed in this episode:
Andy and Anthony’s Kitchen Tools Tier Rankings:
Andy | Anthony |
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Essentials Sharp vegetable cleaver Large, wooden cutting board Cast iron pan(s) Tongs | Essentials Knife + Storage and Sharpening Large End-Grain Cutting Board Cast Iron Pot, 3qt Tools Bowls Towels Vegetable Peeler Colander |
Important, Quality Matters Stainless steel saucepan/Pot Carbon steel wok Oven-safe Dutch oven Thermometer Bench Scraper | Nice to Have Paring knife Measuring tools Scissors Multiple skillets |
important, but quality is not key Varied size stainless steel mixing bowls Vegetable peeler Pyrex measuring cup Pot holders Dish Towels Baking sheets Extra large stock pot | Good to Have Grater Sheet Pans Multiple cutting boards Bench scraper More bowls Mesh Strainers Souse vide circulator Big stock pot Mortar and pestle A lot more knives Wok Dutch oven |
Nice to Have Paring knife Bread knife Small prep bowls Roasting pans Kitchen shears Scale Measuring spoons Classic measuring cups Rubber spatula Microplane/grater Whisk Ladle Drying/cooling rack Rolling pin Ice cream scoop Butcher’s string Steamer Mandolin Food processor Blender Sous Vide Circulator Second Cutting Board | Stretch Goals Poultry Knife Bar mat Mallet Citrus reamer Funnels Strainers Salad spinner Cooking chop sticks Vacuum sealer Immersion blender Blender Stand Mixer Pasta roller String Steamer |
Actively Avoid / Dislike Any other knives Microwave Specialized whisks Specialized strainers Specialized spatulas Rice paddle Pizza stone Pizza peel | F Garlic Press |
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