Apple Corer - Burstenhaus Redecker
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Description
An apple corer made from beechwood and stainless steel, by Burstenhaus Redecker. 6.5” (16.5cm).
Why it’s here
Some objects don’t need improving. The rolling pin, the flour sifter, the mortar and pestle — these are forms that have been refined over centuries of daily use and arrived, long ago, at something close to perfect. Redecker understands this. Their kitchen and household tools are made from natural materials, designed without fuss, and built to reveal their character with use in a way that plastic never can. The kind of things you leave out on the counter rather than hide in a drawer.
We grew up with Redecker in English and Swedish kitchens, where the instinct has always been to reach for something well made and natural rather than something disposable and soulless. When we started Homestedt, carrying them was never really a question.
Burstenhaus Redecker have been making natural household tools in the Teutoburg Forest region of Germany since 1935. A family workshop, now in its third generation, that has spent nearly a century making things the right way. The designs haven’t changed much. They didn’t need to. Everything is made from natural biodegradable materials, ships plastic-free, and when a piece finally wears out, it goes back to the earth rather than a landfill.
What you’re getting
A beechwood handle. A stainless steel corer. It removes apple cores cleanly and without fuss. That’s the whole story, and it doesn’t need embellishing.
Made from natural materials, feels solid in the hand, and reveals its character with use in a way that plastic never can. The beechwood develops a quiet patina over time. The stainless steel stays sharp. It does its job every time you pick it up, which is really all you can ask of a kitchen tool.
Specifications
Material: beechwood and stainless steel. Size: 6.5” (16.5cm).
Care
Hand wash quickly with mild soap and dry immediately. Never soak or put in the dishwasher. Oil occasionally with a food-safe mineral or linseed oil to keep the wood supple.
