Gadget slices avocados
I didn’t intend to actually use this avocado gadget when I first received it. Read more
Does it Work?
Grill pan makes meals easy
Two-burner grill pans should come standard with homes for larger families. Read more
Microwave omelet maker
I made a few omelets using this microwave gadget for family members and we were pleasantly surprised at how well they turned out. Read more
Pineapple slicer disappoints
I’ve seen this gadget hanging in the produce department of grocery stores. Read more
Perfect Bacon Bowl
If your operating culinary thesis is “everything’s better with bacon,” you might find it desirable to eliminate dishware and just eat out of a bowl made of bacon. There’s a tool for that. Read more
Citrus sprayer works superbly
These green sprayers come in two sizes, one to fit small fruits such as limes, and the other for bigger ones such as oranges. They are perfect to produce a spritz of citrus for salads, seafood or drinks. Read more
Food huggers
These colorful silicone covers made by Farberware are great for storing fresh-cut fruits and veggies, reducing the need for plastic wrap or bags and cutting waste in landfills. The 100 percent BPA- and phthalate-free discs are dishwasher-, freezer- and microwave-safe and, when used with the right-size item, create an airtight seal. Read more
A roundup of gadgets marks garlic’s special day
In observance of National Garlic Day Tuesday, I tested a few garlic gadgets intended to deliver the herb in different forms. Read more
Electric corkscrew does the trick
This sleek, lightweight tube opens wine bottles with little effort, at least 30 bottles with one charge. Read more
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