Archive for gizmos


This Spud’s For You…

I am a potato junkie.  I love all versions of this starchy wonder, from baked to roasted to mashed.  Of course, if you want to leave the skin on for whatever recipe you’re preparing, you have to find an appropriate (and hopefully easy) way to clean your potatoes.  Enter an amazing little tool that costs […]

Oh Baby!

This nifty gadget is going to have to make an appearance in my kitchen as soon as possible.  The Beaba Babycook allows you to prepare delicious and nutritious meals for your little one with great ease, steaming veggies, fruits and meats in less than 15 minutes and then pureeing them to the proper consistency.  The […]

Produce Cleaning Made Easy

We all know that fresh fruits and vegetables are part of a healthy diet, but how often do we grab something easy out of the pantry or the freezer instead of taking the time to wash off an apple for a snack or clean and chop some unprocessed veggies for dinner?  Well, now is the […]

Micro Has A New Meaning

The Sharper Image has a great way of making technology portable so you can apply it to all aspects of life.  Here, with the new iwavecube Personal Microwave, the innovation giant allows you to take the convenience of a microwave oven (once only appropriate for the kitchen) and put it just about anywhere — another […]

Ya Gotta Have Heart

I may only have two Le Creuset Dutch Ovens to my name, but I absolutely love this line of cookware.  I plan to add to my collection whenever possible, and this new heart-shaped 2-quart casserole dish is definitely on my list.  Just like with the rest of the line, the casserole is made of heat-retaining […]