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by Gloria Gamat on January 12, 2010
Later this week the California Strawberry Commission will be launching its free STRAWBERRIES iPhone app.
The app offers a collection of more than 50 hand-selected strawberry recipes from some of th...
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by ruth on December 17, 2009
It's always fun to have kids in the kitchen and copy what Mom does, but whenever my children want to "help" in the kitchen, everything just gets messier and all chores takes double, if n...
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by ruth on November 9, 2009
For this year's Thanksgiving dinner, make life a bit easier with Cuisipro® Roasting Rack. Set the meat on top of the rack, and the rack on top of the pan, and let the fats drain off while roasting. On...
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by ruth on October 9, 2009
When all the cooking's done, there's the cleaning and washing up to do. And for those who don't use a dishwasher, there's something to make the job a bit less boring. Throw your plain old kitchen towe...
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by ruth on March 9, 2009
Love to grill, but hate The clean-up? Then you probably are in the market for Grill Daddy and Grill Daddy Pro. The first grill cleaning tool of its kind, perfectly sleek and ultra lightweight, eco-fri...
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by ruth on February 23, 2009
Are you in the market for a new oven? You might want to consider hanging on for a couple more weeks for the the second-generation SuperSteamT oven that's coming out in the market next month. It...
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by Jennifer on July 19, 2008
Every so often I become curious to see what's new in the world of kitchen gadgetry so I do a bit of computer screen shopping (same as window shopping - when you're looking, not buying - but do...
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by Jennifer on May 5, 2008
The Grilling Season is upon us!
Here are some great items that will make your outdoor cooking experience a little easier and more comfortable.
Here's a brilliant idea; A Jalapeño Roaster! Just s...
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by Jennifer on August 30, 2007
There always seems to be some new kitchen gadget to buy.
Some look like they would make cooking easier, be fun to use and be a nice addition to your kitchen. Some look like they're good for noth...
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by Stef on January 19, 2007
Two of my favorite tools:
and
Yes, you can use the Microplane grater as a zester too, but there are some preparations when I want the zest to be a little coarser than what you can get using the Mi...
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by Stef on January 16, 2007
Sarah J. Gim of Slashfood asks: How Do You Defat?
My response which I'm repeating here:
I use a "defatting cup" as well, but this is the first time I've heard/read it called that! ...
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by Stef on January 9, 2007
So you like to cook? Well then, you need to keep your knives the sharpest they can be. It helps to have quality knives to start with, but knives, unfortunately, don't stay sharp forever -- most o...
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by karen on October 30, 2006
I've been wanting to build a clay or brick oven for sometime now. Although I have the spare space (and more!), but what stops me from having one is the thought that except for a few days in a yea...
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by karen on August 15, 2006
What's the best way to get the flavour out of herbs and spices while blending them together? No, not a machine or contraption that chops and dices but a simple one that crushes - the simple mortar...
Read more of Sneak Preview: Jamie's Flavour Shaker
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by karen on July 25, 2006
Uh-oh, these measuring spoons just caught Sam's attention and she is far from happy. Why indeed would you want to mess with the tried and tested round metal spoons in a ring? Hmmm...
Well, one ...
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by karen on July 11, 2006
Freshly baked bread, herbs and spices, local fruits in season, grandmother's special beef stew - aren't those what people abroad miss most about home? I've read a lot of stories of people ...
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by karen on April 25, 2006
It's no secret that I love Mexican cuisine and the tools that go with it. The metate in the picture is something I'm pining for. A metate is a rough stone slab used to grind mostly seeds and n...
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by karen on April 12, 2006
Would you buy this?
Features:
4 USB ports a type female connectors
Downstream 1 USB b type male connector upsteam with a cable
Support both full-speed 12Mb/sec transfer rates
Chains up to 127 USB d...
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by karen on February 20, 2006
I don't usually go gaga over kitchen gadgets but this one really impressed me.
Do you love cooking with citrus zest or hard cheeses but don't relish the thought of scraped knuckles? That wou...
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by karen on January 27, 2006
Now that Valentine's Day is drawing near, it's time to think of sweets for the sweet! Wouldn't it be wonderful to receive a box of very moist brownies with the spatula that was used to mak...
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by karen on January 13, 2006
What is a cute little piggy doing heavy duty work?!
I've been fascinated with Mexican food lately. It never fails to perk up my tastebuds. Almost everyone I know likes fresh and robust flavours, ...
Read more of Molcajete: Grind, Mix & Serve
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by lisa on October 16, 2005
Of all the Bizarre cooking gadgets to grace the planet, this one has to be the strangest ever. Jayvee at Cellphone9 has a story about the SMS Kettle. It's called Ready When UR and it can be remote...
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by lisa on October 12, 2005
Arieanna Foley over at Cooking Gadgets loves her thermal travel coffee mug so much that she was inspired to write about it. She tells readers that it's so leakproof she even tosses it into the sam...
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by lisa on September 25, 2005
The makers of Reynold's Wrap announced a new product recently: disposable crock pot liners.
Cleaning a slow cooker isn't that hard (soak it overnight in soapy water) so I'm not sure I un...