I received an email from Marguerite about the care and use of her rediscovered Happy Day Griddle Grill. “Just found your blog because I was reaching the Happy Day Griddle I was rearranging my cabinets this week and found it…. After my parents passed away (i had taken care of them for many years and now […]
Archive for the 'Tools' Category
February 28 2013
Pinterest Image Orientation Problems
Hey, I have solved the Pinterest image orientation problem! I pinned these two images from my Chef Benwa Cooking Blog. The one on the left is landscape the one on the right is portrait This fix will work if you are pinning your own images. The problem is is that along with the image file […]
December 22 2012
Tired of Wasting Food!!
For some reason, either from cooking in a restaurant or coming from a big family I always seem to make way too much food. After throwing away yet another left-over batch of taco meat, I was determined to find a way to save my meat, and other cooked foods too. It was about a 3/4 of […]
June 29 2012
Here is a Great Kitchen Timer
It’s a Kikkerland Safe Kitchen Timer. Not your old run of the mill timer, it looks like a Safe Combination dial. Pretty clever, in a quirky sort of way! It’s available on Amazon, for $10.99
April 9 2012
I have a New Cleaning Tool
It’s called Krud Kutter! You know those places in your kitchen that don’t always get wiped down, those little nooks and crannies that just somehow get missed. Then the grease, and grim sort of sets up into this impenetrable varnish that just won’t come off. I had a couple of places like that, behind the stove, the […]
April 4 2012
Lets Talk Tools – Immersion Hand Blender
The Immersion Hand Blender is one of my kitchen tools that I just couldn’t do with out. I don’t use it every day but when I do it is the only tool that will do the job. For puree and emulsifying nothing comes close. Take my chicken marinade for example, I had to try and use a […]
September 12 2009
Red Lobster Style Biscuits
I think I will try these. I’ve seen several recipes around the web and it would save me a bundle of cash. It’s the only thing you couldn’t make at home, until now. You know, Shrimp, Lobster, Fish all that stuff is, actually, really easy. Plus it’s tons cheaper to cook it at home. So […]
April 5 2009
I Found Gold in My Refrigerator
Do you see it, its right in front of you. Just like real gold, it isn’t always obvious.
