Holiday Helpers
These are to Cool Tools that will help make your holidays Merry and Bright!
- RSVP Endurance Stainless Steel Scrubbie (Package of 2) - R41Why It's Cool: Cleans like a champ and doesn't rustOK, so clean-up is definitely not the most exciting part of cooking. But, alas, it is always a necessary set of tasks. So when you find something clever, effective, and reasonably...OXO Dusting Wand - O33Why It's Cool: Easy and fast solution for sprinkling: paprika on deviled eggs, cinnamon or cocoa on coffee, flour on dough, and powdered sugar on...just about anything!I’ve found that I love sprinkling: whether it’s paprika on deviled eggs, or cinnamon or cocoa on coffee, or flour on dough, or rub on meat, or powdered sugar on… almost...OXO Poultry Shears - O36Why It's Cool: Micro-serrated blades cut equally well through skin and bones, and the blades come apart for easy cleaning.Poultry shears have two basic functions: be strong enough to cut through joints and bones, and be sharp enough to cut through slippery chicken skin. It is surprising how few...fusionbrands Mushroom (and other vegetables) ClothWhy It's Cool: Bacteria resistant Silicone cleans tender mushrooms and tougher vegetables and citrus like a champ!So we’ve always been cautioned about not putting mushrooms under running water...they soak it up like crazy and then don’t really brown nicely because they’re water logged....Progressive Cut Resistant Glove - P22Why It's Cool: Protects your hands when using a mandoline or slicerIn a couple of the other write-ups, we talk about the fact that mandolines are sharp: really sharp. That’s a good thing and a bad thing (well, not really bad, just, you...Gefu Flexicut Vegetable Splitter (Cutter) - G30Why It's Cool: Easily cuts round things (fruits or vegetables) into quarters or eigths, without risk to life or limbOne of the most difficult categories of things to cut a lot of are round things. Think about it: Brussels sprouts, carrots, small potatoes, cherry tomatoes, radishes, cucumbers,...Finamill Electric Salt and Pepper and ... System - F10Why It's Cool: One "driver", one set of batteries, limitless spice grinding opportunities with great throughput and designAs you probably know by now, I’m all about making things easy. That’s why I love electric salt and pepper mills. I love the taste of fresh ground salt and pepper and being...True Brands Martini Atomizer - T81Why It's Cool: Adds a subtle touch of vermouth, bitters, olive juice, etc... to your cocktails.Sometimes (just some times) subtlety and restraint are called for. But in this fast-paced world, that isn’t always easy to achieve. That’s why getting a little help in that...True Brands ‘Zesty’ Citrus Zester & Channel Knife - T82Why It's Cool: It works! With sharp enough edges and an ergonomic shape--it is a joy to use to make your cocktails so much better.Every Bar needs a Zester Tool - a ‘Citrus Zester’ and ‘Channel Knife’ - to finish cocktails of all varieties: with either the finest zest of the fruit of your choice for...Dreamfarm Pizza Cutter and Server ("Scizza") - D27Why It's Cool: With sharp blades, a locking handle, and a wide lower blade surface, it cuts and serves any pizza easily.Serving pizza can be a complex, multi-tool task, requiring something with a sharp edge to cut, a cutting ‘board’ or similar flat surface, a flat pie-server-like something, and...