Zoku Quick Pop Maker: 7 minutes in heaven

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On November 22nd, 2011

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Murphy Law number one: whenever you get the craving for something, it won’t be around. Murphy Law number two: most times you won’t be able to do anything about that. The only law the Zoku Quick Pop Maker has: you can always do something about that craving. This is the coolest thing you’ll see, literally.

You can create your own customized frozen pops, including cream-filled varieties, as quick as 7 minutes! To enjoy Quick Pops at a moment’s notice, simply store the compact base in your freezer. The kit includes six durable, reusable plastic pop sticks that have unique ridged designs that allow pops to adhere securely, with special drip guards for tidy eating. A specially designed tool helps to quickly release the frozen treats from their molds. The unit can make up to 9 pops before refreezing the unit again. 7 minutes, that’s all it takes…

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Eva Solo Carving Set: The First Cut is the Deepest

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On November 21st, 2011

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You’ve been cooking in the kitchen all day long, cleaning and tiding things up in preparation for that Thanksgiving dinner you’re about to host. Everything is set, looks so delicious, especially the turkey you’ve been roasting slowly all day. The only thing you need to complete this perfect picture right now is this Carving Set from Eva Solo. In fact, this is also what any dinner party with a big chunk of meat needs.

The carving set consists of a two-pronged fork and an ultra-sharp knife fashioned from Asian blade steel. Both the knife and the fork are made from a single piece of metal, the handle in each case running seamlessly into the blade and prongs. With this set you won’t even feel you’re carving as it will be so easy. The first cut is the deepest.

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Rubik’s Cube Salt and Pepper Shakers: An Easy Twist

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | , On November 17th, 2011

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Remember the Rubik Cube game? We used to play with it for hours, twisting and turning until we got it right. Well, the idea of twisting and turning is pretty much the same over here – you want some salt and pepper? Start twisting.

The Rubik’s Cube Salt and Pepper Shakers will bring a flare of whimsy to your dinning table. Each cube is built around a high-quality ceramic grinding mill. The top layer of the cube rotates to operate the mill. It can be adjusted to grind fine, or coarse. Whether it is salt, pepper or both – all you have to do is twist.

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Bodum Bistro Toaster: Smells Soooo Good

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On November 14th, 2011

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Morning has broken, you have to wake up, but before you leave the house for another day, you’d like something to get you going on your way. The smell of fresh, toasted bread can be quite irresistible, and the stylish Bistro Toaster, from Bodum, will help you make the best toast whenever you wish and the way you like it – toasted to your taste.

With this unique and rubberized exterior toaster you can accommodate up to two slices of bread at a time. It also includes a handy defrost feature and comes with a rack to keep bread, bagels, muffins and croissants warm. Available in a variety of beautiful colors, this toaster/warmer will keep your kitchen in style and your belly smiling.

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Cuisipro Herb Keeper: Fresh Greens

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On November 8th, 2011

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You don’t have to be a rock-star chef to know that there’s nothing like cooking with fresh ingredients. After all, whether or not we like to cook – we all love to eat, right? The Herb Keeper, from Cuisipro, is the home edition for any herb garden you can imagine.

So how does it work? It’s simple – the herbs are stored in a removable tray with slots to hold herb stems, which are kept hydrated by water placed at the bottom of the container. The container’s lid also lifts off easily for adding more water. The clear plastic container conveniently fits in most refrigerator doors. That’s how we’d like to keep our vegetables – fresh and green.

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Normann Copenhagen Wine & Bar Set: Corky

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On November 1st, 2011

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For many people, fine wine is an essential part of life that needs to have a place in our daily routine. The Wine & Bar Set, by Normann Copenhagen, has everything you need to enjoy your wine to the fullest. This is a complete set of useful wine-related products in a very stylish and warm cork design.

The inspiration behind this unique set, as well as the main theme, is cork, which was used to seal the bottle. The collection features wine stoppers, pourers, drip rings, a bottle opener, foil cutter, and a cork screw. What a great gift for wine lovers.

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Alessi Hot Bertaa Miniature Kettle: small and classic

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On October 23rd, 2011

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Alessi is famous for their approach to design, producing practical everyday objects that combine functionality and a powerful sense of style, almost poetic and usually with a humorous twist.

Once again Alessi has come up with a novel idea and developed a series named “Miniature” – perfectly reproducing the shape and the material of the classic Alessi products that have become design icons. Eleven “best-sellers”, carefully chosen from the very top of the range, the most successful projects created over the course of the last 60 years, from the “Bombé” teapot by Carlo Alessi (1945) to the “Mami” saucepan by Stefano Giovannoni (1999).

Thanks to this series, I can now afford to add to my collection of Alessi items, or at least add “samples” of them.

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Bodum Fyrkat Portable Grill: Special Seasoning

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On October 6th, 2011

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There’s nothing like a good BBQ while you’re out camping or simply having a picnic with friends in the park. Sometimes I get the feeling the outdoors makes my stomach rumble, that’s why I keep my Fyrkat BBQ Grill always at hand.

This stylish, portable charcoal grill, from Bodum, will have you grilling your next meal wherever you go. It’s compact for easy portability making it ideal for tailgating, camping, grilling on terraces, or at the beach. All around – this unique grill offers you a very special seasoning.

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The Mormor Series: Good Old Times

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On September 26th, 2011

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This is a well known secret – grandmas have the best things. The best cures, the best tricks, the best pies, the best of everything. That’s exactly the reason why the Mormor Series, from Normann Copenhagen, represents the best of times.

The Mormor (Danish for grandmother) series is made for both the modern and traditional kitchen. Crafted from ceramics, this beautiful tableware set is inspired by textiles and patterns which remind us of familiar kitchen items, such as dishcloths – Items from a bygone era, when simplicity ruled and everything seemed so much easier. The good old times.

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Rocking Glass: Made to Rock – Not to Spill

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | , On September 18th, 2011

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The idea behind design is to serve a useful item in the most tasteful way, literally. Meaning, to create the desire for more of the same. This beautiful Rocking Glass set, from Normann Copenhagen, does exactly that – you want more of it and you want more of what it does.

This is a simple drinking glass with a twist – a curved bottom that prevents the glass from falling over, allowing it to rock but not to spill. Perfect for cocktail parties, this is indeed a refreshing take on the so called “simple” item that is the drinking glass. Use it to serve drinks or simply as a decorative item, completed with a tea light or a little flower.

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Cipher glasses: a psychic drinking glass

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On August 31st, 2011

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I can’t remember when I’ve come across a new concept for drinking glasses. Most of the new things I see are based on design (shapes, colors, textures etc) so it is refreshing when I come across an idea that “challenges” my mind. The Cipher glass managed to surprise me with its’ engaging quality of identifying my drink of choice.

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Boomerang Wok: It’s All in the Wrist

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On August 29th, 2011

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Don’t know about you, but whenever I see someone tries to stir & fry I know that the ending result will be quite messy. Thanks to the Boomerang Wok this is really a thing of the past. From now on, you get good food. No mess.

Thanks to the unique patented cupped edge of the Boomerang Wok, the ingredients can be turned with a simple movement of the spatula. The ingredients always end up back in the pan. Stir-frying has never been as much fun and as easy, and the cooker stays clean. It’s all in the wrist, baby, all in the wrist. Well, that will be our little secret, anyway…

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Nemo Whisk: Whip It

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On August 24th, 2011

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The thing about cooking is setting your mind in the right mood. What mood this shall be? A fun mood, creative, inspired to bring out the best to your food.

Good mood is also been created with vibrant, lively kitchen items, such is the Nemo Whisk – a colorful, unique wire design cooking tool. It’s different, it’s vibrant and it is designed to give more than just a whisk. It is designed to give some inspiration, simply in its presence.

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Fresh Traveler: Pack It, Mix It and Enjoy

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On August 23rd, 2011

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Coming to think about it – being a student could be quite impossible; long days, even longer nights, constantly on the run without too much money to spare. That’s why any student should have a smart food container like the Fresh Traveler set – the perfect solution for packing a healthy breakfast while on the move.

Simply transport your breakfast cereal, fruits or other foods separately from your drink and mix them whenever and wherever you want. All the taste, smell and crispness are maintained until the right moment. In a nutshell – pack it, mix it and enjoy.

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