Archive For The “Kitchen” Category
Practical and Beautiful Mugs. YETI are making a splash in the UK. Their products are perfect for camping and outdoor woodsy pursuits, yet stylish enough for enjoying at home. The Rambler® 6 oz Stackable Mugs make the perfect gift for coffee lovers. These small mugs are the ideal size for a flat white, or a…
Cheese and Meat presentation. It’s that time of year when we start to eat lighter, enjoy entertaining and, if we are lucky, have picnics. This 12-piece Charcuterie Set from Kikkerland aids all of the above in stylish and compact fashion. It becomes your own mini deli! Impressing people with your food is often just as…
Cutlery on the go…or stay. In the summer of 2020, after lockdown and in preparation for returning to the office, Lorna’s employers announced they would no longer provide cutlery for in-office lunches. A familiar scenario for many. Lorna scanned the marketplace to find some portable alternatives. She wanted cutlery which was sturdy, practical and could…
For any keen baker. It’s that time of year again. Many people celebrate Easter, which is marked by Hot Cross Buns. Mother’s Day has traditional simnel cakes. Spring is the nutmeg season so a nutmeg grater would be a welcome gift for any keen baker. Aromatic nutmeg is the spice from the nutmeg tree. The…
The Food Obsessions is a classy brand which offers chef-quality kitchen goods combining practicality along with beauty. It’s been a frustrating year for us all and food-lovers have also felt the pain. We have missed our loved ones but many of us have also existed on food delivery. The delivery vans have been doing a…
Aimed at the informed palette, simple condiments are raised to dizzy heights with these carefully selected gourmet salt and pepper combinations. Each A’Rom Moulin is all the more tantalising for the addition of highly flavoured luxury ingredients. A’Rom Moulin – a mouthwatering array Season sophisticated summer salads and raise the barbecue bar with freshly-milled combinations…
It’s almost here! Christmas! But the excitement can be somewhat tempered by the prospect of gift-giving. What would make original and thoughtful delights for under the tree? Capsulier Lite comes to the rescue. Many of us are proud owners of coffee makers. The sort with those small capsules is popular and I wouldn’t want to…
People often say that if they had a new kitchen they would be a much better chef. They believe that if they had a whole rack of knives, they would become the next Gordon Ramsay. In fact, one needs just the space for a prep area and a few knives – but they must indeed…
The name might not initially offer much of a clue as to what exactly Meater+ might be. No, dear cynical and lonely reader, it’s not a dating agency for carnivores, but rather the best kitchen gadget I have ever found. We eat meat at home, but not very often. When we do, that meal is…
The landscape around Halifax is a blanket of rolling hills and moorland, dotted with small towns and villages that give a nod to both its industrial and its farming heritage. There are plenty of striking views at any time of year and, significantly, there is also a spot where locals can interact with their vegetal…
Professional Secrets have the ultimate kitchen thermometer and it’s just the perfect time of year when such a thing will be most appreciated. Think of that Christmas Turkey and how good it can be …and how bad it can be. I confess! For years I never felt the need to use a kitchen thermometer. I…
Call me picky but to my mind a hot drink should be just that – HOT! If a travel mug suggests that your beverage of choice will remain steaming to the last drop then that’s exactly what I expect. But we all know that these promises are seldom met. Hydro Flask has been something of…
Here is an interesting item. It won’t be shipped till January 2019 but it will be worth buying and putting by for the summer. Chameleon Colour Changing Water Bottle will add colour to your commute! This metal bottle actually changes colour when one fills it with cool water. The thermochromic ink reacts to cold temperatures:…
It’s trending! Anything to do with gin is popular just now, and there are so many different bottles to try – traditional gins, floral gins, spicy gins, and sweet gins. Gin makes a perfect gift, but it’s a bit like buying perfume for a friend. It’s tricky to buy such a personal gift and get…
These are sturdy scissors and perfect for all those projects around the house that might need good blades and a bit of strength. But they are particularly useful in the kitchen where they offer a safe alternative to a sharp and heavy-duty knife. Smart Sizzors can also be used by youngsters who are showing a…
Introducing unique milling technology, durable mechanisms and superior construction from Cole & Mason salt and pepper mills. It is called Precision System and gives optimum control to adjust salt and pepper grinds from fine to coarse. You can mill confidently with the lifetime mechanism guarantee. Expertly engineered, each mill delivers fresh grounds, bringing real flavour…