Jan
30
2009

If you’re in the market for hot drink glasses, we’ve got you covered. And speaking of hot drinks, ever wonder how competitive baristas are? Well, wonder no more, because, apparently, there’s a competition where they prove their (hot) stuff. And if you’re in the mood for small batch roasted coffee, here’s a Northern California company [...]
Jan
14
2009

Get this–there’s a new “Dinner Spinner” iPhone app from Allrecipes.com, the world’s #1 food site. Top features include: Search for meal ideas from thousands of Allrecipes.com’s most popular recipes Access detailed ingredients, cooking instructions, nutritional information, photos, ratings and reviews Give your iPhone a shake to watch the Dinner Spinner in action and generate dinner [...]
Jan
05
2009

My husband and I treated ourselves to some new kitchen gadgets for Christmas, and among our finds were some new Cuisinart knives for the kitchen. The first time I used this one (see photo below), instead of chopping cabbage it was like I was slicing through melted butter. Apparently, I’ve been using dull knives–FOR THE [...]
Dec
15
2008

This is the top of my list of gadget that I neither need nor have space for, but want anyway, of course! The new AeroGarden SpaceSaver 6 Elite is a 6-pod garden that features high-efficiency lighting and quiet, low maintenance advanced growing system and a 24-hour light cycle for faster growth. It’s on sale for $149.95 here. Or [...]
Jun
05
2008

Just as corn is hitting the stores, there’s a new gadget out that’s sure to make corn salad perparations a whole lot easier. Oxo’s Corn Stripper cuts and catches corn kernels into a half-cup container, making for no muss, easy corn cutting. This is particularly good news for someone like me, who wields a knife carelessly [...]