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The Most Dangerous Things in Your Kitchen Right Now
When you’re a busy family, most of your time at home is probably spent in the kitchen. Cooking and meal preparation can take up a lot of your time in general, but there are hazards in the kitchen that could pose a serious risk to your family. With many of these hazards, most people have no idea they exist. The following are some of the most dangerous things you might have in your kitchen right now. Cooking Spray There have been instances, including with one woman in Texas, of people sustaining serious burns because of Pam cooking spray. Pam is often used to coat dishes to prevent food from sticking…
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Six Gadgets You Need To Get Creative In The Kitchen!
Let’s get creative in the kitchen, beyond your standard battery of kitchen gadgets that just get you by, you should have a few stored away for when the kitchen can be used for more than just your average weeknight dinner. Better yet, turn that sometimes boring weeknight dinner into something fantastic and fun with the use of one of these gadgets! 1. Mixer: We know we said beyond the standard. But, how many of the conventional kitchen mixers have the ability to make ice cream? To make incredibly long spirals of noodles, veggie or otherwise? When you look at your mixer, and you need to add some flair to…
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New Kitchen Design Trends!
Kitchens are great places to express your individuality, with new kitchen design trends coming along all the time. Following design trends is the perfect way to try out new things, so check out our favorite ones to get inspired in your own home. Mosaics A mosaic backboard adds a splash of color and can really tie the rest of the room together. Using these as a splash back behind the hob can bring in other elements from the room and make it feel more cohesive. Using the countertop and cupboard colors can be good starting points to inspire the colors you want to use for the mosaic. If you’re getting…
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MeasuPro Programmable Digital Cooking Thermometer Review
Every single cook should have this handy tool in their arsenal!! The Instant Read Programmable Digital Cooking Thermometer with Stainless Steel Probe. This digital cooking thermometer is different from all others I’ve ever used!! E-V-E-R!! So, what makes this thermometer different? There is a thin braided steel cord with the probe on the end. This steel cord is thin enough to close the oven door without letting any heat out of the oven!! The cord is also 44″ long. Which is the perfect length to go from oven (even the bottom shelf) to the counter or stove top! The probe itself is 6½” long. PERFECT for even a large roast. Put…
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Sir Lancelot Digital Kitchen Thermometer!
Summer time for our family means BBQ’s! One of the more important tools we use is a digital kitchen thermometer! ESPECIALLY since we cook a lot of pork. This sleek looking thermometer is from the appropriately named Sir Lancelot from Kitchen Knight. My Knight in shining, EASY to read Digital Thermometer is AWESOME! BIG CLEAR numbers. Numbers I can read without having to grab my glasses! HUGE bonus for me! Not only can I use my Kitchen Knight thermometer to check the temp of meats on the BBQ grill but I can check the temp in the freezer, CANDY and even in the oven with dead-on accuracy! This digital thermometer is super easy…
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Bellemain Adjustable Burger Press with Auto Expeller
This business appears to have closed. BUMMER! HOWEVER!! I’ve found a replacement Burger Press. It’s AWESOME!! Check out The Weston Burger Press I’ve got an awesome product to show you today! Bellemain Adjustable Burger Press with Auto Expeller Oh yeah!! Not only can I make burgers fast and easy! But they look GREAT too!! I can use all sorts of add-ins like onions and cheese and press the burger around them. WOW! Excellent! This is perfect for quickly and easily producing uniform-shaped burgers in less the half the time of hand forming!! We used small wax paper squares, which made clean-up even quicker. Freezing the burgers in stacks with the…
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The Glasstic Shatterproof Glass Water Bottle!!
DH will attest that I have an addiction to water bottles. It’s truly NOT my fault!! It’s hard to find the perfect bottle! I should say it WAS hard to find the perfect bottle, because today, I believe I’ve found it! The Glasstic Glass Water Bottle. First, it’s made of glass. Now, I know you’re thinking, glass? It’s gonna break! Not the Glasstic! The design of this water bottle is ingenious!! Totally a durable design! The glass water bottle is inside of a durable plastic outer casing!! If by some remote chance the glass bottle breaks it remains contained in the outer casing!! BRILLIANT!! Added bonus here, if the glass…
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Cook’n now!! Review
I figured after all the Christmas cooking and baking it would be the perfect time to tell you about Cook’n Recipe Organizer. Because if you are anything like me you spent more time LOOKING for all the recipes to use for the holiday’s than was really necessary! Honestly, my Grandmothers recipes were in one spot, more recipes were in the junk drawer (whaaaa? Your recipes aren’t in the junk drawer!?!? Really? Go check, there has to be one in there, it’s behind the take out menu for the corner deli that closed 2 years ago. Trust me!!) anyway, my recipe cards are in too many places. Soooo trust me when…