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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:38 PM Original message |
What kitchen gadget did you buy as a "must have" and then find you never use? |
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wakemeupwhenitsover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. I saw a cool way of grilling asparagus. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. same mandoline experience here |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The problem with mandolines ....... |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. yeah, mine's an OXO, too |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. My plastic mandoline sits on a hook over the sink |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Same here with the mandoline |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Pressure Cooker |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. electric skillets (I have two) |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. One reason to keep one of your fry pans ...... |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. that's why I'm keeping the deep square one and selling the round griddle |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
41. I really like |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. it is holding some books, but it would be MUCH better to have a pantry |
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Longhorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm embarrassed to say, |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. "I love my new juicer, though! :)" ............... |
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Longhorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. True |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
5. Let me count the . . . |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Where to start???? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Love the electric sharpener |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. Bread maker |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. i hated the holes too, just the 'dough only' option and bake it up yourself |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. I came **thiiiiiis** close to buying one |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
45. Do you have a link |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #45 |
75. No, it was in Cooks Illustrated. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. I didn't buy ours. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. We have one that we recieved as a gift as well... |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. My husband has those, too. |
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Longhorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. There are gadgets for cooks and gadgets for wannebe cooks. |
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Callalily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
7. For the life of me |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Does it also work as a cookie press? |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Gotta say it: The Cookie Press |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. Pampered Chef chopper... |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
38. I love, love, love my chopper! |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Several items I could do away with now |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. The best small volume coffee maker we ever had was the free one we got **years** ago from ....... |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I have one of the 12-cuppers from Gevalia. I believe Melitta makes them. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I still have mine! |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. Mandoline. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. Has to be my Jack LaLanne Juicer |
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Longhorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. It's true that it takes longer to make the juice and clean up |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
28. Asparagus pot? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. i got one in my new set that I called a 'pasta pot' and it's gonna be perfect |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Here's an asparagus pot |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Boiled/steamed asparagus is such a waste |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
29. Speaking of electronic thermometers |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. I have that one. It's great! I also love... |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
40. Potato ricer |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. I'll second that. |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
47. This weird pasta "cooker" |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. thanks for the review, i always wondered if those things worked |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Nope. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. toss it one day your SO is gone |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. We've actually had small arguments over this dumb thing |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. or put it DEEP STORAGE |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. It's made out of plastic right. |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Lol! |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. or 'accidentally' leave it too close to the oven vent |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Oh Jeeze My daughter did that the other day with.... |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. sometimes you can find em cheap on eBay |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
48. 25 different copper pots. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. No soup for you |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
50. An electric pasta maker |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. how much you want for it?? n/t |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. I'll PM you |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. call me , i'll pm my phone number and zip code n/t |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Okay, I'm not going to horn in on AZDD6's score, but I gotta ask ..... |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. BACK OFF BUSTER!!! |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Geeeeze ...... I wuz jus' axin' .......... |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. here's one on eBay, it looks like it's got some kind of metal thingies |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. That's it |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. You just HAD to make me open it, didn't you????? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. The dies look like this, right? |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Yep, that's it exactly |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. I'm a pasta nerd |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. lucky for me I cook for two then huh? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. did I do good Stinky?? n/t |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. I have a similar machine and it does okay. |
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