For the New Kitchen
Whether it's a new house, a second house, or starting over again, here are some things that will help make it a home.
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OXO Silicone Flexible Omelet TurnerWhy It's Cool: Widest, thinnest edge; perfect for turning an omelet or crepeThe saying goes: You can never be too thin or too rich. In the case of turners, our view is that you can never be too thin or too wide. We’ve spent literally years looking for a...
Rösle Stainless Steel BBQ Turner - R10Why It's Cool: High quality well-balanced spatulaGrilling Tools come in all shapes and materials, and most are not long-term players. The wooden handles get burned, either repeatedly or in one big accidental oversight. Or the...
Lékué Sticks PanWhy It's Cool: Makes delicious sweet or savory bread sticks in the microwave in minutesI’m addicted! Silly as it sounds, I’m head over heels about these little bread sticks that you make in the microwave. We, of course, use lots of cheese in ours, but...
Progressive Biscuit & Cookie CuttersWhy It's Cool: 7 pieces in sizes 1 1/2”-3 7/8” diam., plain and fluted edges, nested for space savings, dishwasher safeHow can a set of Biscuit Cutters become a Cool Tool? Everybody has a “Biscuit Cutter” … it’s that round water glass you’ve always used ...like your...
Progressive Stainless Steel Measuring Spoons - P13Why It's Cool: Sits on counter without tipping, fits spice jars, 2 ends for twice the use, designed for easy storageMeasuring spoons are one of the most often-used tools in any kitchen. We need them for everything from precision baking to approximate cooking, so that we can repeat great results...
Progressive Microwave MatWhy It's Cool: Keeps the heavy Microwave tray clean, and cleans up easilyOK, you know this problem, right? You put something into a container and put it in the microwave to heat up. You thought it was contained (it’s in a container, after all)....
Rösle Basting MopWhy It's Cool: Holds a lot of sauce, keeps hands away from heat, cleans easily in dishwasherYou can’t grill chicken or ribs without good sauce, and you have to be able to sauce your chicken or ribs thoroughly, and quickly, to avoid overcooking, and to avoid burning...
Rösle Ice Cream ScoopWhy It's Cool: Thin edge cuts through ice cream easilyOne of our favorite desserts during the summer is really simply: just good quality vanilla ice cream, brandy and some cut up fresh fruit. In this case the whole is soooo much...
Tovolo Dripless Baster - T38Why It's Cool: Valve prevents baster from dripping; angled tip for better pick-up and flat shape for easy storageI always thought basters were pretty much the same--no opportunity for great design. You know: just squeeze the bulb, pick up some of the liquid in the pan, try to lift the nozzle...
Tovolo Collapsible Microwave Cover - T42Why It's Cool: Height and perforations to release steam and prevent splatters, collapses for easy storageOK, let’s start with the assumption that every once in a while you may want to reheat a plate of food: whether it’s leftovers on the second day, or a late night at work and a...
