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Tag Archives: Kitchen Gadgets
101 Dalmations Years of Life
CLICK ABOVE TO PLAY MUSIC Music – “A Life Well Lived” from A Life Well Lived by Earth Mama. Released: 2012 This is not a Walt Disney production, but rather it is a brief story about a genteel lady, who recently … Continue reading
Posted in Collecting, Collections, Cookbooks, Cooking and Social History, Cooking Technology, Food Trends, Guinness World Records, New Mexico, Uncategorized, Vintage Cookbooks
Tagged Betty Crocker, Canada, cookbooks, Cooking, Guinness World Record, Kitchen Appliances, Kitchen Gadgets, Microwave oven, New Mexico, social history, Sue Jimenez, time capsules, Vintage Cookbooks
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Gone Gaga for Gastronomic Gadgets?
CLICK ABOVE TO PLAY MUSIC Music – “Kitchen Cacophony” from Noise Music by Speedcore Tech House In 2013, I published two posts about kitchen gadgets (“Got Gadgets” – 09/01/2013 and “Got Gadgets Part 2” – 11/01/2013). Since that time, I … Continue reading
Pantry Progressions – Not Just Salt and Pepper Anymore!
CLICK ABOVE TO PLAY MUSIC Music – “Food Storage” from Unabridged Translation by They Might Be Elders. Released: 2010 When I was first married in 1972, my (then) husband and I lived in a tiny apartment on the third floor … Continue reading
Posted in Cookbooks, Cooking, Cooking and Social History, Cooking Technology, Eating, Food Trends, Uncategorized, Vintage Cookbooks
Tagged 1972 Kitchen, cookbooks, Cooking, Fondue Pots, food history, Irma Rombauer, Kitchen Appliances, Kitchen Gadgets, Kraft Dinner, Sue Jimenez, time capsules, TV Dinners, Vintage Cookbooks
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What Exactly Defines a “Kitchen Appliance”?
CLICK ABOVE TO PLAY MUSIC Music – “Tell Me You Can Cook” from The Paint Sisters by The Paint Sisters. Released: 2008 In the wacky, wonderful world (there’s that alliteration again!) of cooking, I have been amused by the inventiveness … Continue reading
Slurp Your Bloody Mary with a Spoon!
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Is it a Kitchen Gadget or a Whigmaleerie? Language for the Food Snob
CLICK ABOVE TO PLAY MUSIC Music – “A Recipe” from At Carnegie Hall by Dick Whittinghill & Bob Arbogast. Released: 2011 The cook today has a plethora (“lots”) of cookbooks available. Some recipes may innervate (“stimulate”) the edacity (“appetite). Some … Continue reading
Posted in Cookbooks, Cooking, Cooking and Social History, Eating, Food Trends, Uncategorized
Tagged Chipped Beef, Cooking, Food Snob, Kitchen Gadgets, Language, social history, time capsules
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My New Year’s Resolutions for Cooking in 2014
CLICK ABOVE TO PLAY MUSIC Music – “New Year’s Resolution” from Codependent Christmas by The Therapy Sisters. Released: 2003 1) I resolve that I will read a recipe all the way through, twice, before starting to cook. 2) I resolve … Continue reading
What’s Your Gastronomic Age?
CLICK ABOVE TO PLAY Music – “I Like What I Eat” from Songs To Strike A Chord by Jon Barker. A wonderful book by Annette Hope, “Londoners’ Larder’, traces “English Cuisine from Chaucer to the Present”, published in 2005. Tracing … Continue reading
Posted in Cookbooks, Cooking, Cooking and Social History, Cooking Technology, Eating, Food Trends, Vintage Cookbooks
Tagged Annette Hope, Beefaroni, cookbooks, Cooking, El Bulli, English Cuisine, Ferran Adria, food history, Gastronomic Age, Geoffrey Chaucer, Kitchen Gadgets, London, Molecular Gastronomy, social history, time capsules, Wylie Dufresne
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The Ron Popeil Effect
CLICK ABOVE TO PLAY Music: “Mr. Popeil” from Permanent Record: Al In The Box by “Weird Al” Yankovic. Released: 1998. If you are a foodie, a cook, or an insomniac, you will probably have heard of Ron Popeil….King of late … Continue reading
Posted in Cookbooks, Cooking, Cooking and Social History, Cooking Technology, Eating, Food Fads, Food Trends, Uncategorized
Tagged Chop-O-Matic, cookbooks, Cooking, Donut Maker, Kitchen Appliances, Kitchen Gadgets, Ron Popeil, Ronco, Showtime Rotisserie, social history, time capsules, Veg-O-Matic
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The Vintage Cookbookery 
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