A couple of years ago a good friend introduced me to Lock&Lock storage containers (Thank you, Kitty). Slowly I'm converting my entire pantry over to using them. I like them because they are airtight, stackable, have wide mouths, and are…
The Vacmaster PRO305 has arrived. I ordered it from VancuumSealersUnlimited.com. Lisa (the owner) was super helpful. I was looking at three different sealers, it was down to the Weston 2300 or the Vacmaster PRO 305. Lisa helped me figure out…
My Foodsaver vacuum sealer is on it's last legs. Time to replace it before it dies completely. If you've been reading this blog for a while then you know that I am a 'tool guy'. Here are the sealers I…
This is the time of year when my Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker is one of my favorite kitchen tools. It has a built-in compressor and refrigeration lines to freeze the ice cream mix. No ice neaded. No rock solt needed.…
After living in this house for two years I finally have a suitable spice rack.The spices have been living on a shelf in the pantry. Which meant sequentially picking up jars one-after-another to read the labels every time I needed…
WOW. This is the Vita-Mix Professional Series 5000 that I'm talking about. My favorite Gourmet Cooking Tools Store had a sale a few weeks ago. I have been wanting one of these for about two years.First of all the most…
Here's my newest power tool: a Vita-Mix Professional Series 5000 blender. The only problem is what to make with it first. Stay tuned to find out!
My Father's Day gift from my Sweet Lady Wife. It's a Messermeister Meridian Elite Cleaver. I've been wanting one of these for a long time. When I make Chicken Legs in a Raspberry Vinaigrette I chop the foot off each…
We're in the house only three months and I'm already replacing a major appliance. The GE dishwasher that came with the house just wasn't cutting it. I think it is a waste of time to have to wash the dishes…