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Archive for November, 2009

The holiday season and food. They seem to be inseparable. One way to make the job of cooking for the holidays easier is to let your appliances do the work for you. If you own a slow cooker, you know how nice it is to come home to dinner- ready to eat. You can use that same strategy for your holiday entertaining.

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We’ve got a bunch of cool deals and gift picks in our 2009 Holiday Gift Guide from Kitchen Contraptions . Also you will want to check out our 2008 and 2007 holiday shoppping guides which are filled with cool gift ideas as well. Amazon is currently featuring Cyber Monday Deals all day long - at Cyber Monday Deals . Good luck with your holiday shopping. We’ll have lot’s of deals as the holiday’s unfold here at Kitchen Contraptions in the coming weeks.

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when is it time to replace a breaker box.

My electrician says that several of my breaker switches are arc-ing and that is what is causing the issues with my bathroom exhaust fan and the way small appliances are working in my kitchen. He says if two breaker switches are having a problem, all are probably wearing out. He says that breaker […]

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Name of Product: Electrolux ICON and Kenmore Pro 30” Gas Ranges Units: About 900 Manufacturer: Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Augusta, Ga. Hazard: An incorrect part allows more fuel to pass to the range’s oven than can be burned efficiently, causing incomplete combustion and the release of carbon monoxide. This poses a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: Electrolux has received four reports of incidents involving carbon monoxide being released from the recalled gas range. No injuries have been reported. Description: The following Electrolux ICON and Kenmore PRO 30” free-standing gas range model and serial numbers are included in this recall. For Electrolux ICON, the model and serial numbers are located on the back of the range. For the Kenmore PRO, the model and serial numbers are located near the base of the range just below the bottom right portion of the oven door and also on the back of the range

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How do I get this built.

I have an idea for a tree house city filled with and run by kids with simple lifts, mechanics, and plumbing. Almost completely self sufficient with solar panels and and the lifts are human powered it would cost a lot to build but almost nothing to maintain. It would act as a park and daycare […]

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Cheapest place to buy kitchenware in Salt Lake City.

I am looking for the cheapest place to buy utensils, kitchen cook ware and all kitchenwares in Salt Lake City.
Thank you for your help

Tags: kitchen equipment, designer kitchen appliances, kitchen supplies, kitchen gadgets, kitchen cookware

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Roasting a turkey requires an appliance – your oven, a BBQ, an electric roaster, or if you’re looking for a riskier approach, a deep fryer. If you are going the traditional route, with an oven roasted bird, we’ve got some tips for you. * Set your oven temperature no lower than 325 °F. * Place your turkey or turkey breast on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. * For optimum safety, stuffing a turkey is not recommended. For more even cooking, it is recommended you cook your stuffing outside the bird in a casserole. Use a food thermometer to check the internal temperature of the stuffing.

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What kind of kitchen knives are the best.

We’re going to purchase a set of Chicago Cutlery this weekend, and I’m not sure if I should buy the wooden handled knives, or the stainless steel handles. We do use the dishwasher a lot, but I’ve never owned a set of stainless steele handles.
Anyone know pros/cons of each.
Thanks for all the […]

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Looking for the perfect gift for the kitchen lover on your gift list. We’ve got ideas in just about every area of the kitchen. Check below for links to our featured items in this year’s Kitchen Contraptions holiday shopping guide with our comments and thoughts on why this is a perfect gift. Also you will want to check out our 2008 and 2007 holiday shoppping guides which are filled with cool gift ideas as well.

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Navy SEALs have secretly captured one of the most wanted terrorists in Iraq — the alleged mastermind of the murder and mutilation of four Blackwater USA security guards in Fallujah in 2004. And three of the SEALs who captured him are now facing criminal charges, sources told FoxNews.com.
The three, all members of the Navy’s elite […]

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