One of the things that I have rediscovered, and Cartoonist love, is making popcorn by hand, or rather by pot. Her friends are all amazed at how easy it is to do, and have watched with open mouths as I put oil and kernels into a pot and shake it. They are all so used […]
A heavy box
by Laura R. on 13. Aug, 2010 in gadgets, Pasta Maker
I found a box at my front door this afternoon. It had my sweetie’s name on it, so I assumed it was something for the garden, and I put it on the steps, to get it out of the way. Later, I called her and told her there was a box with her name at […]
Buying stuff
by admin on 20. Jul, 2010 in gadgets
Although I tend to buy my ingredients at the Farmer’s Market (the two that run in my area), as well as the local health food store, and the CSA I belong to, I do, as I wrote yesterday, like to pick up gadgets for the kitchen. One of my favorite places is Chef Works, which […]
Gadgets in the kitchen
by admin on 19. Jul, 2010 in food mill, gadgets, hand beater
One of the things I have known, since I first started having my own kitchen, is that you have to have the right tools, The first apartment I had, when I left home, had a kitchen. Not an odd thing, but I had not packed for a kitchen. I had brought nothing from home, other […]