Cooking Gadgets

November 1st, 2007

Snowman Sugar Basin

It’s that time again - winter. It may be cold, but there are definitely upsides to the season. It’s pretty much the season to decorate your house with all sorts of fun things.
This Snowman Sugar Basin is a good example:

I think it’s a one-time use only gadget - after you’ve used up all the […]

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September 18th, 2007

Home and Dining’s 500 Ways to Keep Warm This Autumn

Home & Dining’s Theme Day is out, and we have the "50 things" posts from all across the channel. Go hop around and check out some of these great lists:

Baking Delights: Hot deserts to heat up your evening.
Chocolate Bytes: Keeping warm with chocolate.
Cooking Gadgets: Warm-up cooking gadgets.
Declutter It: Organizing with a touch of Fall colors.
Keeping […]

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September 18th, 2007

50 Warm-Up Cooking Gadgets

The Home & Dining channel here at b5media is doing a theme post series, asking us to contribute "50 ways to keep warm" this winter, as related to our topic.

Here are the Top 50 Cooking Gadgets to keep you warm, in no particular order:

TV Microwave combo
Mocha Dunk Mug
Roasting Pan
Stovetop kettle
USB Cup Warmer
See through toaster
Insulated travel […]

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December 27th, 2006

Turkey Fryer

You may be sick of turkey by now, after eating a big Christmas turkey (if you do), and all the lovely leftover sandwiches, but another b5 writer, Tracey, wrote recently about a cooking gadget worth mentioning - a Turkey Fryer.
Tracey recommends the turkey fryer made by Masterbuilt, being electric with a digital control. The fryer […]

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December 19th, 2006

Holiday 3D Cookie Cutters

I have never seen anything as cool for bakers as this! 3D Cookie Cutters - Holiday Edition - from Nordicware ($19.99).

12 cookie cutters assemble to make the six 3D cookies shown.
Via Stylehive ; Tags: cookie cutters, 3d, 3d cookie cutters, holiday cookies, gadgets, christmas gadgets, baking, cooking, kitchen
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December 5th, 2006

12 Days of Christmas Waterford Crystal Flutes

It’s time to revisit the Waterford Crystal 12 Days of Christmas flutes and decor, a Waterford collectibles edition.

First introduced in 1982 with a series of limited edition figurine ornaments, Waterford Crystal’s 12 Days of Christmas continues to be a highly prized holiday design. Luckily for enthusiasts, the joy continues as Waterford expands the collection to […]

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November 24th, 2006

Holiday Cupcake Molds

This didn’t quite fit into my cupcake must-haves post, but I thought it was incredibly cute.
These Holiday Cupcake Molds are made of silicone and come in a set of 12 - 4 brown gingerbread boy molds, 4 red star molds, and 4 green tree molds

They are just like any other cupcake tin, in essence, […]

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November 9th, 2006

Stuffing Cage

This stuffing cage from bed bath & beyond is a turkey roasting gadget for people who love useless gadgets. Instead of stuffing directly into the turkey, you place your stuffing in this cage and jam it into the cavity. Then, when cooked, you can easily remove it all.

Thanks to Leora for the tip!
Tags: stuffing […]

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November 6th, 2006

Cookie Trees

Cookie Trees. Take 10 cookies, in graduated sizes. Decorate. String, stack and display.
Two great options. The Cookie Tree Kit from Amazon ($16) or the Cookie Tree Kit from BrylaneHome ($12.99).

Each kit has 10 star cookie cutters, disposable piping bags, icing recipes, and 2 icing tips.
Yes, I do think it’s early for Christmas stuff. But […]

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October 26th, 2006

Top 10 Essential Turkey Tools

Here are all the top 10 essential tools to make the perfect turkey, including all the fixin’s, plus a bonus 2 items to serve it up:

Roasting pan (great one from All-Clad or this cheaper Anodized Nonstick)

Curved Roasting Rack that allows the turkey to fit in well, the […]

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December 13th, 2005

Winterberry bread tray

I’m not one of those overly Christmasy decorators this time of year. I like subtle holiday touches, rather than overt snowmen and Christmas trees all over my dishes.

Well, this tray from Pfaltzgraff (Winterberry Appetizer/Bread Tray) is just on the edge of what I would consider tasteful - it is holiday-oriented but not in your face. […]

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December 8th, 2005

12 Days of Christmas Waterford Crystal Flutes

Waterford Crystal. Doesn’t that just gleam with loveliness? Well, I found something just perfect for Christmas. Absolutely beautiful Champagne Flutes…

There are 12 different champagne flutes in total, each showcasing a different Waterford pattern and a symbol from the classic “12 days of Christmas” symbols. Each glass comes in its own red hinged box along with […]

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