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Kitchen Knife Skills Book

August 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment

The kitchen knife is the king of kitchen gadgets and the tool that you reach for the most when preparing your meals.  How would you like to learn to be a better slicer, dicer, carver, chopper, and mincer? Marianne Lume’s book, “kitchen knife skills” is 176 pages of knife honing skills for the amateur home [...]

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Furi Rachael Ray Froggy Double-Bladed Mezzaluna with Wooden Cutting Board and Non-Slip Mat

July 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
double bladed mezzaluna

Double bladed Mezza-What?  Mezzaluna, originally from Italy, means “half moon”.  This cutting gadget makes mincing and chopping easy and fun with its double bladed rocking action.  The double-bladed Froggy mezzaluna is topped by a bright green handle amusingly shaped with frog eyes, and made from polypropylene and rubber with antimicrobial protection. The same comfortable handle [...]

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Paderno World Cuisine Offset Pizza Scissors

September 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment

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New and Interesting Kitchen Gadget

June 4, 2009 By Leave a Comment

When new gadgets are invented, people usually say, “invent a better mousetrap.”  In this case they invented a new cheese cutter gadget and probably got inspired with the whole better mousetrap idea and was stuck there.  Quite unique and it fits well, since of course cheese is an item that is placed on the mousetrap, [...]

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Shun Pro 10-5/8-Inch Yanagiba Knife

April 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment

I demoed this knife at my friends house several days ago and I was absolutley amazed!  This knife, while not cheap, is not the most expensive either.  The thing about making sashimi or sushi, you have only one chance to slice the raw fish.  Saw at it like a 2×4 and you’ve made fishcake paste!  [...]

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Unique Kitchen Gadget: Knork

April 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment

What is a Knork?  Well, I am sure you have heard of a spork-  which is combination of a spoon and fork.  A knork is, you guessed it, a knife and fork combo.  My first thought was, OK… cool idea, but wondered if the utensil would cut your mouth when you eat?  I learned that the [...]

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Furi 2 Piece Knife Set

April 21, 2009 By 1 Comment

I bought this set for my girlfriend’s birthday in January.  I currently own a 5 piece J.A. Henkels set, but I fell in love with these and stole them from her.  These knives have a very nice handle and the weight balance is perfect.  Combined with the TechEdge Pro Knife Sharpener, these suckers cut through [...]

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Furi Knife Sharpener Review

April 20, 2009 By 1 Comment

I originally bought this sharpener for my girlfriend.  I bought her a pair of Furi knives, but had a difficult time sharpening them.  Being a guy, I did not read the directions on how to use it, and quickly frustrated myself.  After several months, pondering if I wasted my money, I finally watched the demo that [...]

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Price Comparison: Shun Classic 8 Inch Knife

April 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment

COMPARE PRICES FOR THE SHUN CLASSIC 8 INCH KNIFE!

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Things to Do With your Knife: How to Cut a Mango

April 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment

When I was growing up in Hawaii, I didn’t have the internet to teach me the cutting techniques to get the most of eating mangoes.  I gathered the skills from many people and wished I had the techniques provided on the internet.  Here are some great posts on how to cut a mango.  Just a [...]

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