The Extra Ingredient

The Extra Ingredient is an independently owned kitchen store. It began in 1985 at Friendly Shopping Center in Greensboro, North Carolina. The store sells cookware, including pans, Dutch ovens, grills, woks, roasters, and cookware sets. Its cutlery selection includes kitchen knives, knife sets, sharpening tools, storage, and cutting boards. Dinnerware offerings include plates, bowls, serving pieces, flatware, and mugs. The store also carries coffee and tea products, from grinders, makers, and teapots to premium coffees and teas in several varieties. Products are available from brands such as Le Creuset, Wüsthof, Zwilling, Juliska, and Vietri. The website also features cooking recipes and product demonstrations at store events.