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Oxo Chop and Pour Cutting Board
During most of the last century, the dominant cutting board paradigm in American kitchens was: one large (typically 15” x 20”) hardwood board, centrally located, where all manual knife work was performed. In the 1970s, the promotion of plastic, as … Continue reading
Kuhn Rikon Side-Wind Auto Safety LidLifter Can Opener
Kuhn Rikon Side WinderCan Opener Kitchen tool users are welcoming the more ubiquitous use of the side-cutting version of the can opener, which cuts horizontally, just below the rim of the rolled lid, enabling them to depose the traditional lid-cutting … Continue reading
Waring WMR300 Breakfast Express Belgian Waffle and Omelet Maker
Waring WNR300 ExpressBelgian Waffle and Omelet Maker In most cases, the multi-capability appliances that enhance our capabilities in the kitchen can only perform one task at a time. You can use the little oven as a toaster, but not while … Continue reading
Vitamix Professional Series 750 Countertop Blender
Vitamix Professional Series 750 Big news in the countertop blender world: Vitamix, the brand long considered the gold standard in home kitchen blenders, has introduced the new Professional Series 750 model. It went on sale exclusively at Williams-Sonoma last month, … Continue reading
Cuisinart ICE-100 Ice Cream Maker
Cuisinart ICE-100 ice cream maker For twenty years, Cuisinart has been the bestselling ice cream maker brand, in both the canister-in-freezer and built-in compressor configurations. Models of the former type, which sell for as little as $35, require a pre-freeze … Continue reading


