Despite the recent rise of affordable sous vide machines, the cooking concept has always skewed a little nerdy. Preparing food in vacuum-sealed bags in a temperature-controlled water bath sounds like ...

Valve Corp co-founder Gabe Newell recently talked about why he became an early investor in food and technology startup ChefSteps, comparing the way the company’s founders approach food and cooking to ...

Down at Pike Place Market, below the produce stands and fishmongers and spice merchants, sits an unusual business called ChefSteps. Peek in the windows, and you’ll see ovens and knives, pots and pans, ...