Cult Flav Is Going Off

Misen’s New Kickstarter, What We Do With Review Units, Marketing Cookware Terms (feat. Danny Henn)

Episode Summary

This week we’re talking about the latest in Misen’s long history of cookware kickstarter campaigns, what we do with all of our review units, and then wrapping it all up with a tier list of cookware marketing terms featuring Danny Henn from Heritage Steel.

Episode Notes

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🍿 Cold Open

Keogh’s Crisps: https://www.keoghs.ie/our-core-range/

• “I would smash the bajezzus out of these” -Sarah

🎙️ Guest: Danny Henn

• Heritage Steel: https://www.heritagesteel.us
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/d_henn/

🍳 Strong Opinions: Misen’s Carbon Kickstarter

• Carbon Nonstick Pan Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/misenkitchen/the-misen-carbon-nonstick-pan
• Starta Carbon Steel Clad Pan: https://www.stratacookware.com
• Misen Website: https://misen.com
• Misen New CEO Michael Mahoney: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelrmahoney/
• Misen Glassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Misen-EI_IE1752773.11,16.htm
• Hestan Nanobond: https://hestanculinary.com
• PFAS Prohibited In MN: https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air-water-land-climate/2025-pfas-prohibitions#:~:text=amotor vehicle.-,Cookware,prohibited from use in cookware.

Our recommendations if you want a Carbon Steel pan today:

• Misen’s normal pre-seasoned carbon steel skillet if you want something shallow: https://cultflav.com/products/misen-pre-seasoned-carbon-steel-frying-pan
• MadeIn’s Carbon Steel Skillets if you want something deep: https://madeincookware.com/products/carbon-steel-frying-pan/10-inch
• Strata’s carbon steel skillets if you’re focusing more on stuff like eggs than heavy searing tasks or just need something light: https://www.stratacookware.com/product-page/10-strata-carbon-steel-clad-frying-pan

📝 This Week’s Questions

“What do you guys do with all the cookware you review?”

                                                                                       -Alejandro

• Orange Wood Foundation: https://orangewoodfoundation.org
• Alexandria House: https://www.alexandriahouse.org

📊 Marketing Terms With Danny Henn

• Danny works at Heritage Steel: https://www.heritagesteel.us
• PFOAs banned in the US in 2016:https://www.epa.gov/assessing-and-managing-chemicals-under-tsca/fact-sheet-20102015-pfoa-stewardship-program
• AB 1200: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1200
• Heritage Steel Titanium Series: https://www.heritagesteel.us/collections/titanium-series

Thank you to Danny for joining us this week! Thank you to Alejandro for the question! Thank you to all of our lovely sponsors! You know who you are, and thank you for listening!

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👋 Have a great week, we’ll see you next Sunday!