Reinvigorating Your Kitchen

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(guest post) The kitchen is the heart and soul of most houses – it is where you come to eat, connect and share time with your friends and family. This is exactly as it should be, yet it can also wear the room down – dozens of guests, screaming kids and hungry adults will age… [Continue Reading]

A Look at BGH Hard Anodized Cookware

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BHG (Better Homes & Gardens) now offer a line of non-stick hard anodized cookware, priced at the affordable $149 for a 13 piece set. I’ve owned a few sets of hard anodized and was happy to review.  It felt weighty but not so heavy that your wrists are about to break from lifting a pan… [Continue Reading]

Paula Deen Gift Ideas

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I’m rounding up some gift ideas for Paula Deen fans! I’m sure many of you know that I absolutely adore the Southern gal so I’m happy to share so favorites that you’ll want to give or receive this holiday season.  She has everything from cookware to cookbooks! First up is a good set of basic… [Continue Reading]

Pampered Chef Drool Party!

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I’ve never been to, much less hosted a Pampered Chef Party but WOW did I have a great time!  (Party is still open and items can be purchased through the link. Things still on sale!) I’ve always been familiar with the company thanks to my Mom. She’s a kitchen junkie and loves their products.  Now… [Continue Reading]

Healthy Green Grilling with Scanpan

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My weight loss goals this year include more healthy recipes and taking baby steps to going green, so having the chance to try this grill pan out made me more than happy. Some facts you should know right away about this line that makes it special, is that it is 100% PFOA FREE!  A very… [Continue Reading]

My Wooden Spoon’s 2008 Holiday Foodie Gift Guide

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I’m excited to bring you my first holiday gift guide this season here at My Wooden Spoon!  With items from unique utensils to gourmet sin for chocolate lovers, you’re sure to find something for that special foodie in this guide.  Price ranges start out as cheap as $10 bucks and go up. I chose to… [Continue Reading]

30-Minute Beef Stew in a Pressure Cooker

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Just because I have time to cook all day, doesn’t mean I want to.  Or maybe we need a meal ASAP before we head out the door.  This has got to be one of the coolest pans ever!  Meet the Fissler Blue Point Pressure Pan Set.   You can grill, sear, saute, steam and pressure cook… [Continue Reading]

2008 Holiday Gift Guide – COOKWARE

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Great cookware sets here from Rachael Ray to Paula Deen! Back to the 2008 Holiday Gift Guide Table of Contents Paula Deen Cookware Sets “Poring through antique shops with my Aunt Peggy is one of my most cherished memories. This line was inspired by the many treasures she and I found on our adventures. My… [Continue Reading]

Silicone Valley

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Silicone is one of the hottest cooking products out there and it’s no wonder. The easy cleanup alone is worth the buy in my opinion but the fact that it cooks evenly is icing on the cake.  Here’s a few small items that are on my silicone wish list. Gotta have the spatulas! Gotta have the… [Continue Reading]