June 2008 Monthly Round-Up for Kitchen Contraptions

Free Standing Kitchens

• Portable Kitchen Cubes - Pick Yours A La Carte

General News

• Electrolux Kitchen Stars - Become a Star in Your Kitchen

Grilling

• Review: Nuwave Pro Digital-Controlled Infrared Tabletop Oven
• Basting Sauce Pot & Brush
• Floating BBQ Donut Kitchen - Grill on the High Seas
• Folding Grill Tools
• The Original Grillslinger Barbecue Tool System
• Evo Grill - The $3000 Open Faced Grill

Kitchen Gadgets

• Basting Sauce Pot & Brush
• Prepara 'Herb-Savor'
• Joseph Joseph Square Colander

Kitchen Garden

• AeroGarden Garden Starter Tray
• Tomato Machines - Juice and Strain Those Tomatoes

Kitchen Radios & TVs

• Pandigital Kitchen Technology Center - Music, Movies and Even Recipes for the Kitchen

Pots & Pans

• Berndes SignoCast Classic 7-Quart Stock Pot

Reviews

• Review: Nuwave Pro Digital-Controlled Infrared Tabletop Oven

Serving Wares

• Fête Serving Plates - Keep Your Food Hot or Cold
• Vacuum Carafes Summer by Stelton
• Sangria Serving Madness - Drink Sangria In Style

Small Appliances

• Review: Nuwave Pro Digital-Controlled Infrared Tabletop Oven
• Cuisinart Automatic Ice Cream Makers - Make Your Belly Happy This Weekend
• Reveo Gourmet Gourmet - Meat Marinator Mixes Drinks Too

Storage

• Prepara 'Herb-Savor'

Trash Cans & Compost

• The Kitchen Composter - Make Your Own Fertilizer

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May 2008 Monthly Round-Up for Kitchen Contraptions

A very cool grilling temperature probe.

Another month goes by here at Kitchen Contraptions with Spring in full bloom, and the kitchen gadgets flowing into Summer. We've had quite a few reviews this past month, and we've also found a ton of interesting kitchen contraptions from bread machines to toasters. We've even featured a little bacon salt this past month...BACON? SALT? What? Stay tuned for more news and reviews for Kitchen Contraptions in the Summer months ahead.

Bread Machines

• Emerilware Automatic Bread Maker

Cleaning Supplies

• Review: AirDry Wine Glass Dryer - No Streaks or Spotting on Wine Glasses
• Bissell 1200B SpotBot - Cleans Messy Carpet Stains Hands-Free

Cutting Boards

• Review: Architec Cork Cutting Board - Go Green When Cutting

Electronics

• Homebase Kitchen Digital Message Center and Picture Frame

Food Processors

• Chef'n VeggieChop

Grilling

• Bacon Salt - Zero Calorie Bacon Flavor in Just a Dash
• Mesh Grill-Top Fry Pan
• Grilling Tool Light with 3 LED Lights
• Stainless Beer Can Chicken Rack with Drip Pan - No Flare Ups

Kitchen Gadgets

• Orka Garlic Peeler and Grater
• CDN 2-IN-1 PROBE THERMOMETER - Grill Meats to Perfection
• Hotman Trivet Pot Holder
• Chef'n VeggieChop

Kitchen Robots

• iRobot Scooba 380 Kitchen Washing Robot - Clean Those Floors
• Bissell 1200B SpotBot - Cleans Messy Carpet Stains Hands-Free

Kitchen Scales

• Escali Primo Digital Multifunctional Scale - Weigh Your Food

Pots & Pans

• Mesh Grill-Top Fry Pan
• Hotman Trivet Pot Holder

Reviews

• Review: AirDry Wine Glass Dryer - No Streaks or Spotting on Wine Glasses
• Review: Architec Cork Cutting Board - Go Green When Cutting

Serving Wares

• Cereal Bowl with Spoon Rest Integration
• Preserve Tableware - Eco Friendly Recyclable Dinnerware and Cutlery

Small Appliances

• Cuisinart Pure Indulgence 2-Quart Automatic Frozen Yogurt, Sorbet, and Ice Cream Maker
• Emerilware Automatic Bread Maker

Storage

• Bean Vacuum Sucks The Air Out of Your Coffee - Keeps Coffee Fresh
• Zojirushi Mr. Bento Stainless-Steel lined Lunch Jar - Perfect for Summer Camp
• Soberman Bottle Holder

Toasters

• Breville ikon Kettle and Toaster - Toast and Tea for Breakfast Anyone?

Utensils

• Preserve Tableware - Eco Friendly Recyclable Dinnerware and Cutlery

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April 2008 Monthly Round-Up for Kitchen Contraptions

The WienerStick Stainless Steel Hot Dog Rack

Spring is finally here and Summer is not that far away. April was an amazing month at Kitchen Contraptions with lots of interesting grilling, contraption, and gadget related finds for your kitchen. We'll have lots of reviews coming up in May and June of new products for your cooking needs.

Baking

• Garden Patch Cakelet Pan

Espresso Machines

• Krups XP7230 Super Auto Espresso Machine - Perfect Espresso

Grilling

• Brinkmann Stainless Steel Smoke'N Grill Charcoal Smoker
• The WienerStick Stainless Steel Hot Dog Rack
• Frontgate T-Grill - Grill In Style

Kitchen Gadgets

• 5-in-1 Spatula/Tongs Barbeque Tool
• The WienerStick Stainless Steel Hot Dog Rack
• Cast-Iron Bacon Press
• Retro-Style Martini Shaker: Shaken Not Stirred Nostalgia
• Clack Egg Cracker
• Chef'n LeafShears - Easily Cut Lettuce
• Zyliss 'Smart Touch' Salad Spinner
• Review: Ziszor Personal Schredder - Protect Your Identity from the Kitchen

Kitchen Radios & TVs

• Philips DCD778 Under the Kitchen Counter LCD TV with Built In DVD Player

Knives

• Kapoosh Stainless Steel Universal Knife Block

Pots & Pans

• Perfect Pizza Pan for 12" and 16" Pizzas

Reviews

• Review: Ziszor Personal Schredder - Protect Your Identity from the Kitchen

Serving Wares

• Dishware Decals
• Inside Out Champagne Glasses
• Beertender from Krups and Heineken

Small Appliances

• LG Mates Microwave and Toaster Combo - Save Counter Space
• Cuisinart EPM-7 Electric Nonstick Griddle, Stainless Steel
• Cuisinart CleanWater Countertop Water-Filtration System - Hot and Cold Water on Demand
• Beaba Baby Cook

Timers

• Mouse N Cheese Timer

Toasters

• Breville BTA820XL Die-Cast 2-Slice Smart Toaster - Get Toasting

Trash Cans & Compost

• Envirocycle Composter

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March 2008 Monthly Round-Up for Kitchen Contraptions

Check out our review of the
OXO Hand-Held Mandoline Slicer

March is always an interesting kitchen gadget month here at Kitchen Contraptions. With the Winter Housewares show in Chicago, we've been finding lots of interesting kitchen contraptions over the past month. April looks to be another great month, and we'll have lots of kitchen gadgets, appliances, and other kitchen contraptions for you to check out.

Baking

• Frieling Handle-It Glass Bottom Springform

Cutting Boards

• Index Chopping Boards

Egg Cookers

• Eiko Egg Boilers

General News

• Viatek Ionic Air Freshening CFL Light Bulb - Be Green and Clean in the Kitchen
• Organic Batter Blaster - Point, Blast and Cook
• Organize Your Home and Kitchen with IKEA

Kitchen Gadgets

• AeroGrow Expands Product Line - $99 Aerogarden Available
• Review: OXO Hand-Held Mandoline Slicer
• Microplane Grater/Zester
• Batter Finger
• Ratchet Multi Mixer
• Finger Shield
• Stack & Fill Pancake Molds

Kitchen Scales

• Salter Nutri-Weigh/Dietary Scale

Knives

• Shark Knife

Large Appliances

• Electrolux Inspiro - Intelligent Auto-Focus Cooking Oven

Pots & Pans

• Le Creuset 8-Quart Pasta Pot with Insert
• Toaster Oven Pans
• Circulon Elite 12-Inch Nonstick Hard-Anodized Deep Skillet with Glass Cover
• Lekue Silicone Steamer
• Calphalon One Nonstick Frittata Pan

Reviews

• Review: OXO Hand-Held Mandoline Slicer

Serving Wares

• Chalkboard Napkin Rings
• Hand-Painted Ceramic Corn Dishes
• Little Cayman Plates

Small Appliances

• The 1 1/2 Minute Dual Pizza Oven
• Top-Loading Microwave

Timers

• DoneRight Timer

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Monthly Roundup for Kitchen Contraptions

The holidays are here. Remember to check out our Kitchen Contraptions 2007 Holiday Gift Guide.

This month we reviewed the KitchenAid 7-qt. Slow Cooker and the OXO Good Grips Mango Splitter and experienced some Tong Madness. Some other finds include:

Baking
Nordic Ware® Star of David Bundt Cake Pan
Multi-Tier Oven Rack

Pots and Pans
Helen Chen's Asian Kitchen Porcelain 2-1/2-Quart Rice Cooker
Soropot Teapot
All-Clad Roasting Pans with Rack and Lift

Knives
Ergonomic Chef Knife
Wüsthof-Trident Classic Hollow-Edge Carving Set

Small Appliances
Dualit Mini Chopper - Chop Onions Without Crying
LG SolarDOM Hybrid Microwave

Cleaning Supplies
Zojila Stainless Steel Self Draining Dish Rack
The Chemical-Free Food Sanitizer

Storage
Kamenstein Smart Spice Rack
Frisper Freshkeeper

Kitchen Gadgets
Crow Bottle Opener
Deluxe Angled Potato Ricer
Cuisipro Dual Baster/Injector

Serving Wares
Pallino Glasses, Beer
Smoke Glasses

Toasters
KitchenAid 2-Slice, 2-Slot Digital Toaster with Bagel and Warm Functions

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Monthly Roundup for Kitchen Contraptions

Happy November! Last month we reviewed the Jamie Oliver Kitchen Survival Kit and checked out Le Creuset Silicone Baking Cups and the Le Creuset Oval Au Gratin. The following are some other featured items:

Kitchen Gadgets
Cuisipro Dome Splatter Screen
Trio Tri-Blade Peeler
Microwaveable Butter Melter
MIU Double Disc Stainless-Steel Potato Masher
Pure Water Fast - Clear2O Water Filtration System and Pitcher
Shun Mandoline
Oxo Good Grips Potato Masher
Drip-Less Collars
Silicone Collapsible Colander
Stuffing Cage
Cuisipro Ice Cream Scoop & Stack
Joyce Chen Kitchen Scissors
OXO Good Grips 16-Inch Locking Tongs
Spice Seasoner
VillaWare Ravioli Maker

Serving Wares
Snowman Hot Chocolate Mugs with Frother

Grilling
Sanyo Electric Indoor Barbeque Grill

Baking
Vintage Santa Pan
Round Cookie Cutters
Kaiser Bakeware Classic Donut Pan
Halloween Critters Cookie Press

Pots and Pans
All-Clad Copper-Core 10-Piece Set
Casserole Dish wtth Lid
Anolon Nonstick Dishwasher Safe Titanium 10-Piece Cookware Set
Magnalite Classic 8-Piece Cookware Set

Kitchen Garden
Herb Ladder

Storage
Spice Rack & Mini Spice Grinder Set

Kitchen Robots
iRobot Scooba 350 Kitchen Floor-Washing Robot

Small Appliances
Jasper Morrison Toaster by Rowenta Germany
Dough-Nu-Matic Automatic Mini Doughnut Maker
KitchenAid Immersion Hand Blender with Chopper
TriniTEA Electric Tea Maker from Adagio Teas
KitchenAid Nickel-Chrome 12-Cup Food Processor

Knives
Universal Knife
Van Vacter Pizza Cutter

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Monthly Roundup for Kitchen Contraptions

Summer keeps rolling along. In July we made some interesting finds like the iTouchless Hands-Free Infrared Automatic Trash Can and the Baker's Edge Edge Brownie Pan. Other finds include:

Storage
Stair Step Spice Rack
Spice Tower Carousel
Salad Sac
Vacuum Food Lids

Small Appliances
Zarafina Tea Maker Suite - Make the Same Cup of Tea Every Time
Cuisinart 1 1.5 Quart Automatic Ice Cream Maker
Hamilton Beach Big Mouth Pro Juice Extractor
Braun MX2050 PowerMax Jug Blender
Cuisinart Brick Toaster Oven
Krups Convection Oven
Mini oven for a mini kitchen

Cutting Boards
Cut & Lift Cutting Boad with Handle

Serving Ware
French Fry Holder with Condiment Server
Tovolo Burgundy Picnic Wine Table
Ice Cream Cone Dishes and Spoons
Molo Float Glassware

Pots and Pans
Simply Calphalon Nonstick Aluminum 13-Inch Grill Pan
Mario Batali Chianti Panini Grill

Cleaning Supplies
Veggie Scrub

Kitchen Gadgets
Rolling Herb Mincer
Pourfect 14-Piece Measuring Tool Set
Citrus Squeezer
Van Vacter Avocado Knife
Garlic Pro E-Zee-Dice

Knives
Henckels Five Star 6-Piece Steak Knife Set

Grilling
Perforated Stainless Steel Wok
George Foreman GRP90WGR Next Grilleration Removable-Plate Grill

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Monthly Roundup for Kitchen Contraptions

It was a busy month for kitchen gadgets and appliances. Some finds include:

Kitchen Gadgets
Egghead Mini Measuring Cup
Fire Magic Rotisserie Turkey Holder
Zyliss Cook-N-Serve Tongs
Daisy Egg Molder
Kitchen Fish Potholder
Japanese Pickle -Tsukemono Press
WMF Basics 5-Piece Nonstick Gadget Set with Wire Utensil Basket
Silicone Crepe Spatula
Zyliss Safety Rail-Guided Mandoline
Reveo MariVac Food Tumbler
Waring Pro PC100 Professional Tabletop Wine Chiller

Espresso Machines
FrancisFrancis! X6 Black Espresso Machine - ESE Pods and Ground Coffee

Egg Cookers
Chef's Choice Egg Cooker

Serving Wares
Balance Serving Trays
Salad Set
Stemless Margarita Glasses
Zolo-Ware Dinner Plates
Bodum® Pavina Double-Walled Insulated Martini Glass

Small Appliances
Waring Pro Wine Chiller
KitchenAid Hand 9-Speed Hand Mixer
Zojirushi VE Hybrid Stainless Electric Water Boiler & Warmer
DeLonghi Extra Large Digital Dual Zone Deep Fryer

Cleaning Supplies
Good Grips Soap Squirting Palm Scrub

Toasters
KitchenAid Countertop Oven

Bowls
3-Piece Nesting Bowl Set

Storage
Totally Bamboo Tall Kitchen Cart
Enclume Bookshelf Pot Rack

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Monthly Roundup for Kitchen Contraptions

April is over, so lets end the rain and bring on the May flowers. Don't forget to register for the mailing list for a chance to win a Keurig B60 Special Edition Single Serve Coffee Brewer. This month we reviewed the Smellkiller Stainless Steel Hand Soap and Air Cleaner. Other finds include:

Small Appliances
Deni® Stainless Steel Digital Food Steamer
Bradley Smokers
Krups FBC4 Digital Convection Toaster Oven
KitchenAid® Ice Cream Bowl Attachment
VillaWare PizzaGrill BBQ Pizza Maker
Vita-Mix Professional Blender
Braun MultiQuick Tyler Florence Immersion Blender
Deni Automatic Ice Cream Maker
Deni Multi-Fryer
L-Press Juicer

Pots and Pans
Emeril Four-in-One Cast Iron Smoker
All-Clad Stainless-Steel Fondue Pot
Le Creuset Caribbean Blue Enameled Cast Iron Oval French Ovens
Le Creuset Wok with Lid
Revol 'Eclipse' Graphite Bakers
Commercial Nonstick Porcelain Broiler

Serving Wares
Thermal Retentive Namb Pitcher
LEAF Olive OIl Dish
Brew-in-Cup Tea Maker

Kitchen Timer
Cheesebuger Kitchen Timer

Kitchen Scale
Salter Glass Electronic Kitchen Scale

Kitchen Gadgets
Double Hamburger Press
Zak Set of 4 Measuring Cups
Zyliss Mix-N-Measure Stackable Measuring Cup Set with Lid
SiliconeZone Lemon / Lime Squeezer

Storage
Zero Gravity Magnetic Spice Stand

Bowls
Zak Neu Neutrals 4pc Footed Bowl Set

Baking
Sili-Feet Reusuable Silicone Baking Cups

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Monthly Roundup for Kitchen Contraptions

March has come and gone and more kitchen gadgets have come and gone. This month we reviewed the Mix-In-Guide. The following are some of our other finds last month:

Serving Wares
Cupple
Leonardo Swing Whisky Tumbler
Paro Fondue Set
Black Lace Cake Stand
Ceramic Wine Pitchers

Kitchen Scales
Salter Aquatronic Plus Electronic Kitchen Scale

Kitchen Gadgets
PoachPod
Flexible Spatula
Mario Batali Pizza Peel
Microwave Popcorn Popper
Oxo Food Mill
Kyocera Adjustable Mandoline

Small Appliances
Hamilton Beach 4-Quart Oval Slow Cooker
White Mountain™ Ice Cream Makers
Extra Large Retro Convection Oven by DeLonghi
18" Chocolate Fountain by Sephra
Zojirushi 3-Cup Rice Cooker and Warmer, Stainless Steel
Margaritaville Frozen Concoction Maker
Cuisinart® PrepExpress™ Handheld Food Processor
Lussino Ice Cream Machine

Pots and Pans
Staub Enameled Cast Iron La Cocottes
Williams-Sonoma Breakfast Pan Set
All-Clad Stainless Steel 2.5-Quart Saucepan & Steamer Set
Calphalon One Nonstick 11" Square Griddle

Knives
Knife Frame Knife Stand
Kyocera 2-Piece Asian Ceramic Knife Set

Bowls
Vintage Dots & Stripes Mini Ceramic BowlsDouble-Wall Melamine Mixing Bowls
DIY Bowl and Pen

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