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Butterball Indoor Electric Turkey Fryer

License to Fry

By Anthony Huang on Friday, 30 Oct, 2009 – 13:30 | 5 Comments
Butterball Indoor Electric Turkey Fryer

Every holiday season, someone burns their house down while trying to fry a turkey inside. Why anyone decides to fry a turkey indoors is beyond our comprehension, but we’re willing to bet there won’t be …

Smith’s Diamond Sharpening Steel Rod

A Knife Can Never Be Too Sharp

By Eric Yang on Friday, 16 Oct, 2009 – 16:14 | 3 Comments
Smith’s Diamond Sharpening Steel Rod

We’ve mentioned it before and we’ll mention it again, a man’s kitchen is only as good as his equipment. Caring for that equipment is not only good form, but it’s also how you achieve longevity. …

Smeg Refrigerators

An Appliance with Curves from a Bygone Era

By Ben Bowers on Thursday, 1 Oct, 2009 – 11:37 | 2 Comments
Smeg Refrigerators

Stainless steel may be all the rage for modern kitchen appliances, but that doesn’t mean it’s the only option available for those in search of panache and functionality. Mimicking classic 50’s styling, these colored throw …

Global 8″ Hollow Edge Chef’s Knife

This Is NOT A Slap-Chop

By Eric Yang on Friday, 25 Sep, 2009 – 16:19 | 5 Comments
Global 8″ Hollow Edge Chef’s Knife

First, a chef’s knife is one of the only knives you need in your kitchen, but like any good gear, it must be sturdy, strong, and serve multiple purposes. The Global 8″ Hollow Edge Chef’s …

OXO Good Grips Silicone Cooking Colander

Taking the Strain Out of Straining

By Ben Bowers on Thursday, 10 Sep, 2009 – 12:00 | Comment Now
OXO Good Grips Silicone Cooking Colander

Transferring massive pots of boiling water and their cooked contents from stove to sink is one maneuver most cooks never look forward to. It’s dangerous, heavy, and an overall pain in the ass. For those …

EZ Mount Cell Phone Charging Station

Have Outlet, Will Charge

By Eric Yang on Tuesday, 8 Sep, 2009 – 15:16 | 2 Comments
EZ Mount Cell Phone Charging Station

We’re big fans of clever space utilization; consequently, it’s surprising that we haven’t come across something like this before. The EZ Mount Cell Phone Charging Station replaces your standard two-outlet wall plate with a wider …

Pottery Barn Daily System

Be An Organization Tour De Force

By Eric Yang on Friday, 4 Sep, 2009 – 13:47 | 4 Comments
Pottery Barn Daily System

Being a bit compulsive, a bit obsessive, and certainly with disorder it’s tough to compare myself to Gear Patroller Patrick Tuttle. His tenacity to be on time, with the right goods and gear in hand …

The Digital Video Memo Fridge Magnet

Post-it Notes Better Watch Their Back

By Ben Bowers on Tuesday, 1 Sep, 2009 – 11:30 | Comment Now
The Digital Video Memo Fridge Magnet

Sometimes, a quickly-scrawled, half-torn receipt of a note just isn’t enough to get your message across. This is especially true if, let’s say for instance, you were having a beer before heading over to a …

Ice Cream Ball

Ice Cream, To Go

By Eric Yang on Tuesday, 21 Jul, 2009 – 9:30 | 2 Comments
Ice Cream Ball

On your next excursion of the electricity-free variety, throw everyone a curve ball (pun intended) and offer up some freshly made ice cream. Utilizing the power of basic chemistry, the Ice Cream Ball creates ice …

Breville Variable Temperature Kettle

Boil Like You Mean It

By Dusty Overby on Wednesday, 17 Jun, 2009 – 13:30 | 4 Comments
Breville Variable Temperature Kettle

All of this talk of glorious, French-pressed coffee got me thirsty to thinking. Sure, boiling water is a pretty simple task, but what simple task hasn’t been made better by the advent of a wonderful …