It doesn't matter how much counter space you have, it always seems you need more during various times throughout the year. For many it's the holiday season, but if your space is small, it could just...
If you've spent any amount of time doing prep work for a big dinner, you know how annoying it can be to have a your cutting board constantly slipping around on you. We've talked about this before, but...
Are you careful to use a different cutting board for meat versus vegetables? Since we don't prepare much meat, it's not something we worry about. But if we cooked more, we think these tabbed, picture...
Trying to use a cutting board that slips against the counter with every motion of your knife is not only annoying, it's dangerous! Don't worry - this is one kitchen grievance that's easy to solve....
When we read roundups of cutting boards, there are usually three categories: wood, bamboo, and plastic. Nothing against those three (we've blogged our love of wood boards before), but we really like t...
We told you yesterday that we'd been shopping for a new cutting board recently. We knew we wanted to get something sturdy and long lasting which would feel good while chopping, and wouldn't easily dul...
While shopping for a new cutting board recently, we heard all kinds of conflicting advice on which was the most green, the most sanitary and the least damaging to our knives. So we're setting the reco...
Only the most pig-headed cook would insist on owning a lid for every pot in the kitchen. Lids can be difficult to store, but are really a kitchen necessity. We've been known to improvise by popping ...
Here's a question from reader Katharine on the next best tool for her new kitchen. I'm moving into a new apartment, and my friend offered to buy me a housewarming gift, and obviously I want somethin...
Just in time for Earth Day, we wanted to share two tree-friendly cutting board options: teak and cork. We'd never heard of cork cutting boards before ......
If you're going to bake bread this weekend then you need something to put that gorgeous fresh loaf on to cut and serve. We just use our large plain wood cutting board, but sometimes we like to browse ...
One of the most practical trends we saw at the Housewares show was the growing popularity of cutting boards, shaker jars, and other kitchen tools printed with basic recipes and conversions. We think t...
Yesterday we gave you a quick video tip on cleaning and caring for bamboo in the kitchen. The good folks at TruBamboo had some great products at their Home and Housewares booth, including well-priced ...
We are attracted to bamboo in the kitchen for many reasons - sustainable wood, beautiful finish, natural anti-bacterial properties. But we are hesitant to use much of it because we haven't been su...
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