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Archive for November 2006

November 23rd, 2006

Peppino Salt & Pepper Grinders

These are a cute set of grinders from Bodum, a name I trust for quality kitchen products. The Peppino Salt & Pepper Grinder Set ($14.99) have great blades - carbon steel for pepper, never in need of sharpening, ceramic for salt, to grind without becoming corroded. Grinds are adjustable.

They are not usually sold in [...]

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November 22nd, 2006

Black Friday Shopping Deals

Black Friday, or Blitz Day, is one of the craziest shopping days in the US.
The day after Thanksgiving holds in store some major deals for those willing to make lists, wait in lines, and be patient.
Here are some resources to get you prepared for some early Christmas shopping deals:
Websites for Deal Info:

GottaDeal.com Black [...]

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November 22nd, 2006

Top 10 Gifts for Coffee Lovers

With the holidays just around the corner, you might be planning your Christmas shopping. If you have a coffee lover on your gift list, here are some ideas for gifts we’d recommend.

Bodum Chambord 8-Cup Coffee Press - the cheapest, easiest and best way to make coffee at home.
Zassenhaus Coffee Grinder - a hand grinder [...]

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November 21st, 2006

Al Dente Pasta Timer

"Al Dente" is the oddest timer ever. You cook the timer along with your pasta and when your pasta is done, it will "play operatic melodies at 7-, 9- and 11-minute intervals"!
Music played:

7-minutes: Triumphal March from Aida
9-minutes: "Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves" from Nabucco
11-minutes: "La Donna é mobile" from Rigoletto.

From solutions for $29.95
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November 21st, 2006

Penguin Cocktail Shakers

Whether the penguin reminds you of James Bond or Happy Feet, it makes a cool cocktail shaker.

From Target, Norpro, $34.99
Via fresh trend ; Tags: penguin, penguins, cocktail shaker, retro, bond, happy feet, gadget, gadgets, bar, kitchen

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November 19th, 2006

Magnetic Spice Rack

Designer spice racks. They can be found in all kitchen stores, ranging up to hundreds of dollars. For a spice rack. Sound crazy? It is.
Well, today I came across a very economic Magnetic Spice Rack from Kamenstein. Only $39.95.
 
You can tell all your friends you paid hundreds though ;)
Tags: spice rack, spices, kitchen, [...]

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November 13th, 2006

Top 10 Recommended Cookbooks

Here are my top 10 most recommended cookbooks to start your collection (or start Christmas shopping soon):

Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You’ll Make Over and Over Again
Joy of Cooking: 75th Anniversary Edition - 2006
Rachael Ray 365: No Repeats–A Year of Deliciously Different Dinners (A 30-Minute Meal Cookbook)
The Biggest Loser Cookbook: More [...]

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November 13th, 2006

Shotgun shell meat seasoning

Mmmm, gunpowder. ;) Season Shot - the ammo that kills and seasons…

There’s lots of ammo to choose from on the market today, so why should you choose Season Shot? The answer becomes clear when you compare the important differences between Season Shot and any other ammunition. See the comparison chart on this page to better [...]

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