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A Kitchen in Two Parts

By adding a scullery, a cook makes room for both cooking and cleanup

Food writer and cooking teacher Lynne Sampson decided that what she really needed to do her job right was an old-fashioned scullery. See how she renovated her kitchen and adjoining mudroom and laundry to create the perfect work/storage space, based on the food preparation and clean-up space designed into many Victorian kitchens. This article explains how a scullery is used, why it meets the needs of all kinds of cooks, and how our readers can design one into the space they already have.

From Inspired House13 , pp. 44-47 November 1, 2005