The Brooklyn Bagel Slicer was designed by a doctor in order to reduce the number of whacked off fingers while slicing bagels.
I’ve gotta admit, I’ve come close to losing a digit or two a few times myself… those bagels are round and rolly little suckers.
Here’s how it works: To operate the Brooklyn Bagel Slicer, [...]

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Slice and spread with the same utensil.  Fewer dishes to wash, less water used, smaller utility bill, more money to vacation, less stress in your life, nicer mom.
The Spachello will make you a nicer mom.  Or dad.
Holes in serrated knife prevents food from sticking to the blade and the 10.5- inch long blade will reach [...]

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Over the years, we’ve collected quite an array of knives – our favorites reside in a knife block on the counter within easy reach. It looks like a mess, because the knives don’t all fit into the slots perfectly perfect. Or even at all.
This innovative Bamboo Knife Box is the answer to my [...]

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So many tomatoes, so little time. With my bumper crop of tomatoes this summer, and my basil plant doing so well, I’ve been eating my weight in Caprese Salad recently. What better way to get the perfect sliced tomato instead of a squishy mess that sometimes results from a dull knife and a [...]

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Want a knife for all those essential kitchen tasks? This is the one: the Shun Classic U2 Utility Knife.  Shun is one of the winners in the knife challenge in the July issue of Food & Wine Magazine.   And I quote “Shun makes comfortable, gracefully sharp knives, particularly the Classic Series’s 7-inch santoku and [...]

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When Pioneer Woman posted this recipe, I thought I’d died and gone to heaven. But I didn’t. Not until I ate it.
Homemade Pasta Bolognese. Actually straight from her house guest and internet bud, Pastor Ryan. Did you know homemade pasta is just flour and eggs? If only I’d have known, [...]

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Free stuff!  We all love the free stuff, am I right?  Women’s Health Magazine is giving away free kitchen tools, gadgets and food every day in May.  Thank you Women’s Health Mag.
Today, you have a chance to win a Chef’s Choice Trizor Professional Chef’s Knife 10-in, a $220 value.  This knife is made with secret [...]

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Mom taught me to make bread years ago, and I’ve made far more than my fair share.  Love it right out of the oven, slathered with real butter.  What better knife to carve off a hunk of homemade bread than this Wüsthof Classic Bread Knife?  Constructed of quality carbon-grade steel, with the traits that Wüsthof [...]

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February 16 through February 17, you’ll save up to 65% in the Kitchen & Home 48-Hour Sale. Shop their lowest prices on more than 400 products, including small appliances, cookware, tableware, bedding, pet supplies, and more.  Many of your favorite products, including some noteworthy, IMHO, products at some very good prices.  Check ‘em out if [...]

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In some places, far, far away, there are kitchens with no storage space, counter space or even a pantry.  It’s true, children, it’s true.   And imagine, in this land, if there was a woman, who, say, lived in a very crowded shoe, with a ton of rugrats running around, always wanting broth.  She could save [...]

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