By Paula on Nov 10, 2008 in Le Creuset, Reviews | 0 Comments
When I first saw this Le Creuset Glazed Pitcher my immediate thought was “oh no, that will weigh a ton, no-one will ever be able to pick it up to pour anything with it”. But of course, this is not your typical Le Creuset cast iron cookware piece which are solid and heavy.
Fortunately this one […]
By Paula on Nov 10, 2008 in KitchenAid, Kitchen Appliances, Reviews | 0 Comments
If you have a Kitchenaid Stand Mixer then you are probably already aware of all of the neat attachments available for it. (If not, check out our big list of Kitchenaid Attachments)
One of the most fun attachments to use is the Kitchenaid Pasta Roller Attachment which fits on all Kitchenaid stand mixers and comes with […]
By Paula on Nov 9, 2008 in Rachael Ray, Reviews | 0 Comments
We have a real liking for Rachael Ray products. It is really good quality cookware for the money so we rate it as good value for money cookware.
The Rachael Ray 6qt Porcelain Enamel Saute Pan is a real beauty. It’s a big pan at 6 quarts so really suited to a family. It’s probably just […]
By Paula on Nov 9, 2008 in Cuisinart, Kitchen Accessories, Reviews | 0 Comments
Now this is a great idea. If you have a Cuisinart food processor then you might have your blades and discs stored in a plastic Tupperware container or in a drawer. But wouldn’t it be nice if they were stored in a container made especially for them?
The Cuisinart Food Processor Blade and Disc Holder does […]
By Paula on Nov 9, 2008 in Cuisinart, Kitchen Appliances, Reviews | 0 Comments
The Cuisinart Power Prep Plus Food Processor (DLC-2014N) is one of those products that is not only rated well by those in the business but also rated well by consumers themselves.
The Cooks Illustrated Catalogue recommends it and consumer reviews for this product are outstanding.
This Cuisinart 14-c. Premier Series Power Prep Plus Food Processor is a […]
By Paula on Nov 8, 2008 in Kitchen Appliances | 0 Comments
The benefit of using an induction cook top is that it works much like a gas cooktop. In other words, when you reduce the temperature on this induction cooktop the temperature reduces instantaneously. This gives you superior control over your cooking.
Also the heat on this cooktop only generates when you put the pot or pan […]
By Paula on Nov 8, 2008 in Recipes & Foods | 0 Comments
This is the best homemade lemonade recipe ever…well at least I think it is.
This is such an easy recipe but makes a really good homemade lemonade…and I mean really good.
This is what I would call a grown-ups lemonade because although it is non-alcoholic, it kind of tastes like an alcoholic drink.
We found this recipe originally […]
By Paula on Nov 7, 2008 in Recipes & Foods | 0 Comments
Right out the front of my house I have a patch of mint growing. Actually it grows like a weed so I have plenty of it. Anyone who grows mint knows that it can take over the garden if you’re not careful. But fortunately it is in a patch of dirt separated from anything else […]
By Paula on Nov 7, 2008 in All Clad, Copper Cookware, Reviews, Stainless Steel Cookware | 0 Comments
The All Clad Copper Core Double Boiler is a relatively new product from All Clad. Their copper core range is one of the best so it is nice to see they have included a double boiler in the range. If you are looking for a less pricey All Clad Double Boiler then you can also […]
By Paula on Nov 6, 2008 in Recipes & Foods | 0 Comments
One of the secrets behind the culinary prowess of French cooks is the incredible freshness of the ingredients used to make their dishes.
If you are planning to visit France, you can partake in one of the vital steps used to create the very best meals by visiting a marchés (market), where fruits, meats, and vegetables […]