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This Stainless Steel Vegetable Peeler is the design I favor, featuring a straight blade that makes peeling around curves easy, and a strong join between handle and blade. Equally good for right or left handed peeling. Aah the vegetable peeler. Of all the kitchen gadgets, peelers are the ones I have broken or [...] I was given a Mango splitter / Mango Slicer at Xmas and was skeptical at first. Once mango later and I’m an instant convert. This is one handy gadget for anyone who lives in the tropics! The mango slicer is a cup shaped base, with a groove running through it. You site a mango [...] I don’t know where I’d be without my mortar and pestle. This is one item in my kitchen that gets used at almost every meal and makes so many difficult things so easy! The mortar is usually a deep bowl shape, so that the things you are crushing don’t jump out. The pestle is [...] Like hand mixers, whisks are kitchen accessories that are sometimes superseded by modern electrical versions. This is a shame, because whisking by hand gives you that much more of a connection to the thing you are whisking, allowing you to judge the consistency of your mixture. It’s good to have a selection of whisks, [...] Nobody beats eggs anymore like we used to back in the good old days. When I was a little tacker I remember helping to make cakes with the hand operated egg beater, also called a hand mixer. You turn the handle, the blades spin. No motors, dials, or switches. And marginally safer to stick [...] The humble mixing spoon might be overlooked among the shinier and more fashionable kitchen gadgets. A good quality mixing spoon is an essential item for anyone who bakes cakes, bread, etc. There are lots of basic designs – I have one just like the picture here but sometimes I think I’d prefer one with [...] The Olive Pitter is a useful beast. As the name implies, it pits olives! I had never imagined such a thing could exist, but there it was wrapped up in brown paper in my hands, presented by a lunch guest who knew my tastes. This is one accessory that gets a good workout [...] |
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