Behind the
Kitchen
Step inside our revolutionary plastic-free kitchen where health meets flavor. Every detail is designed for your wellbeing and our planet's future.
Plastic-Free Revolution
Our kitchen operates on a simple principle: no plastic ever touches your food. Every surface, every tool, every container is either stainless steel, cast iron, or glass - materials that won't leach chemicals into your meals.
This isn't just about health - it's about flavor too. When you remove plastic from the equation, food tastes exactly as it should. No chemical aftertastes, no compromised nutrients, just pure, delicious food.
We've invested in the finest commercial-grade equipment to ensure every meal meets our exacting standards while staying true to our sustainability mission.
Kitchen Stats
Our Cooking Methods
Baking Excellence
Our stainless steel and cast iron baking sheets create perfectly crispy textures. No parchment paper, just pure metal-to-food contact.
Steam Cooking
Using cast iron steamers, we preserve maximum nutrients while ensuring food safety. Steam cooking locks in flavors naturally.
Cast Iron Searing
Our well-seasoned cast iron cookware provides even heat distribution and adds natural iron to your food.
Slow Stewing
Stainless steel pots allow for slow, thorough cooking that develops complex flavors without any plastic leaching.
Premium Equipment
Commercial Grade Stainless Steel
All our cookware is 18/10 stainless steel - the highest grade for professional kitchens
Seasoned Cast Iron
Our cast iron is perfectly seasoned for non-stick performance without chemical coatings
Glass Storage Systems
Pyrex containers for food storage and prep maintain ingredient integrity
Sourcing & Transparency
Quality Ingredients
Premium produce with organic options clearly labeled
Local Partnerships
We work with Rochester-area farms when seasonally available
Heavy Metal Tested
Every batch is tested for lead, mercury, and other contaminants
Transparent Supply Chain
Full transparency about where every ingredient comes from
Complete Ingredient Traceability
Every ingredient in your meal can be traced back to its source. We maintain detailed records of every supplier, batch number, and quality test result. Want to know where your spinach came from? Just ask - we have the documentation.
Quality Control & Food Safety
Ingredient Inspection
Every ingredient is visually inspected and tested for quality before entering our kitchen
Temperature Monitoring
Continuous temperature monitoring ensures food safety throughout the cooking process
Regular Testing
Weekly third-party testing for heavy metals, contaminants, and nutritional content
Documentation
Complete traceability from source to plate with detailed batch records
Food Safety Standards
Experience the Difference
When you taste Spicerella, you're experiencing what food should taste like - pure, clean, and bursting with natural flavors. No compromises, no shortcuts, just exceptional food made the right way.