For Someone who Loves to Entertain
Here are some Cool Tools for the friend who always entertains with great style!
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Norpro Stainless Steel Scoops-1 TbspOne of my favorite hors d’oeuvre to make when I have company is gougères: those airy, cheesy puffs that melt in your mouth. The hardest thing about gougères is dealing with...
OXO V-Blade Mandoline SlicerA mandoline is both awesome and scary. Awesome, because it really can do things a knife can’t (at least not when wielded by a mere amateur), like julienning a couple of pounds...
Viski Stainless Steel Stepped Jigger - T83Why It's Cool: Stylish art deco design with great functionality and versitilityWe all know that measuring is the key to repeatable, reliable (and great) results, whether it’s in construction, baking, cooking, or mixology. But unlike construction, baking,...
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...
Capabunga Soft Cheese VaultWe love the Capabunga Cheese Vault for storing leftover cheese, but it has one limitation: it’s only for hard or semi-soft cheeses. So what do you do if you have a great brie,...
Dreamfarm Citrus (and more) Zester ("Ozest") - D20Why It's Cool: A sharp zester with the right curve that cleans itself--Brilliant!A zester is one of those things that you don’t think much about, but it’s a kitchen necessity. You use (we use it everyday) it to add a touch (or more) of citrus peel, ginger,...
Dreamfarm Citrus Juicer ("Fluicer") - D20Why It's Cool: A unique approach to juicing citrus that both is more efficient and saves space.What dish isn’t improved by a splash of citrus? We love lime in Asian or Mexican dishes, orange in chocolate or with chicken, and lemon in just about anything. We’ve tried a...
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 Regular and Mini Cooking Spoons ("Supoon") - D22Why It's Cool: Many innovative features make these spoons true multi-taskers.In the process of preparing any dish, we often find ourselves using multiple tools, looking for that ‘just-right, what I need right now!’ tool in the middle of cooking, and...
OXO Silicone Dough Bag - O38Why It's Cool: Makes rolling out dough easier and a whole lot less messy!Rolling out dough has always been a challenge: whether it's for a pie, cookies or a pizza, either you can’t get it round, or the dough sticks to the rolling pin, or it’s just...
