Cooking

ChefWave Chefe review – a multicooker that uses steam

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REVIEW – A multicooker is an appliance that has many of the cooking capabilities of other appliances, which means it can perform a variety of functions, like boiling, frying, stewing, baking, and steaming.  This should allow someone with limited kitchen space to replace several single-function appliances, like a slow cooker, a steamer, an air fryer, […]

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Brava oven review – A smart cooking device that uses light to cook your foods to perfection

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REVIEW – Cooking healthy food can be a challenge when life is busy and your cooking skill level isn’t on par with Gordon Ramsay. What if there was a smart countertop cooking device that could lead you step by step in the cooking process to cook your food to perfection? There is and it’s called the

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ChefWave InterMix immersion blender review – the Swiss army knife of immersion blenders

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REVIEW – If you’ve never used an immersion blender, you don’t know what you’re missing.  Being able to blend up a smoothie in the glass, or pulverize potatoes right in the pot without dirtying up another bowl can be a time-saver.  But, immersion blenders are kind of a one-trick pony.  ChefWave thinks they should be

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This multi-tool is for preppers – food preppers that is

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NEWS– Multi-tools aren’t just for EDC enthusiasts anymore. Now they are for cooks too! Check out the Gentlemen’s Hardware 12-in-1 Detachable Kitchen Stainless Steel Multi-Tool. This tool features a Swiss Army style fold-out tool arrangement with Acacia wood handles. The stainless steel tools include a cheese grater, zester, garlic crusher, channel knife, small paring knife,

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Millo Smart Cordless Blender review

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REVIEW – When it comes to my kitchen countertops. I like them to be clutter-free. That includes appliances and their cords. I keep the toaster in the cabinet along with other appliances like the Cuisinart GR-5B Series Griddler FIVE tabletop grill and panini press that I reviewed. I do have the Chefwave Milkmade non-dairy milk

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PantryChic stores your dry goods and perfectly measures them when it’s time to bake

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NEWS – I enjoy making my own bread so I know what ingredients are in it. But one thing I don’t like is having a bunch of half empty bags of flour, sugar, etc shoved willy nilly in the top shelf of my cabinet. First world problem? You betcha. Is there a better way? That’s

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Grand Fusion no-leak, non-stick silicone baking mat review – all the yum, none of the yuck

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REVIEW – What’s the worst part of baking messy things?  The cleanup, of course.  Silicone baking sheets can minimize the mess, but since they’re flat, the goo can still leak and bake onto your pan. Grand Fusion Housewares, a maker of all kinds of home goods, introduced a twist on the silicone baking sheet. Let’s

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ThermoWorks Thermapen ONE thermometer review

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REVIEW – The ThermoWorks Thermapen ONE is a food thermometer and whether you’re a multi-Michelin star chef or a weekend grillmaster, food safety is paramount. I’ve been married to “Public Health” for the better part of a decade and I’m pretty sure the safe temperature for chicken was in our wedding vows ( 165 degrees Fahrenheit

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ChefsTemp Finaltouch X10 cooking thermometer review

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REVIEW:  What does the ChefsTemp Finaltouch X10 do that other instant-read thermometers don’t do? There is something, and it’s pretty cool. Righties and lefties (hands, and politics) should appreciate the feature. But does it do its main thing well?  What is it The ChefsTemp Finaltouch X10 is a battery powered, instant-read, probe type cooking thermometer.

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Whisk Wiper is the kitchen multi-tool that you didn’t know you needed until now

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NEWS – A whisk is a common kitchen tool for avid bakers and cooks. This tool makes mixing liquids easy, but depending on the thickness of the liquid or batter that you’re mixing, you may end up losing some of the mix when it clings to the whisk’s metal loops. That’s where the Whisk Wiper

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NuWave Brio 15.5QT Air Fryer Review

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REVIEW – These things come in waves.  OK, that’s my one dad joke per review.  Seriously, though, we tend to get a lot of similar products to review simultaneously.  Sometimes they are variants of robot vacuums, and on other days it is a collection of power distribution blocks.  The flavor of the day today is the

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The Zavor Noir Cookware review – Good looking, high performing nonstick goodness

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REVIEW – Stylish nonstick pans that legit hold up in the kitchen? The Zavor Noir Cookware looks like the real deal, my friends. But don’t take my word for it. Let’s go cook some stuff and see. To the review! What is it? Zavor Noir Cookware is nonstick cast aluminum cookware set that features removable handles

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Bloves Meat Thermometer review

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REVIEW – When cooking you sometimes need an accurate reading of internal temperatures to know when ‘done’ has been achieved. How does the Bloves Meat Thermometer perform in several cooking tasks? I’ll show you its features and a couple of flaws. What is it The Bloves Meat Thermometer is sold as an instant-read, probe type

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Keep bacon attached to food items for grilling with these handy little pinz

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NEWS – When grilling bacon-wrapped or stuffed foods, toothpicks are the usual go-to to hold things together. But, the ends often burn off, making them hard to locate and remove. Grill Pinz Stainless Steel Food Markers & Skewers are a safe and effective way to attach bacon to food items for grilling. They also work

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Frywall won’t protect your computer but it will keep grease splatter where it belongs

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NEWS – Do you love frying foods on your stovetop but hate the grease splatter that seems to get everywhere? Now, I’ve tried those mesh splatter screen thingies, and they work to a point. However, you still have to remove the screen to flip whatever you’re cooking. And stuff still gets through those tiny little

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