It’s summer time and are you ready for the upcoming picnics? You’ll need a blanket, some barbecue goodies, something to keep the ants away, and this cool silverware caddy. It’s made out of hand woven split willow and has room for your knives, forks, spoons, and napkins. See larger image Hand Woven Split Willow Caddy [...]
It’s that time of year for Charlie Brown’s wimpy tree and for the kids to gather around the kitchen tables squirting fruit juice on shaved ice snow balls. I don’t know about you, but I certainly remember this great little toy. It may not make the best snowball, but it certainly made me happy. Get [...]
How do you butter your corn? Do you cut slice off with your knife and then try to rub the butter against the corn, watching much of it drip off and miss half the kernels? That’s how I do it. Others have mastered the art of bread and buttering. You butter some bread, wrap the [...]
There are two ways to start a grill. The first method involves lots of lighter fluid, a match, singed eyebrows, and somewhat off-tasting food. The other method is boring, safe, and lacks the pyrotechnic flourish that makes a picnic exciting. So, which one are you going to use this summer? The charcoal chimney starter is [...]
There are many iced tea pitchers in the kitchen universe. Most are basic containers that provide a sturdy handle, sized to fit the fridge, and do the basic job of holding and pouring your favorite iced tea. But most don’t do anything to make your tea actually taste better. This pitcher includes a chamber for [...]
It’s cold, tart, and full of booze. After a couple you’ll be feeling no pain. So hit the blend switch on this margarita maker. These glasses are perfect to fill and then empty amongst your margarita drinking friends. Dip and rim those glasses to make them salty and limey. Here’s a 101 ways to mix [...]
