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Small Kitchen Appliances – As Seen On Tv

There are many small kitchen appliances to help create delicious meals, snacks, and desserts in the kitchen. We see many of these handy items advertised on television on commercials and infomercials.

A few that come to mind are the Ultimate Chopper, George Foreman Grill, Ronco Rotisserie Grill, Jack LaLanne’s Power Juicer, GT Express 101, and the Pasta Express. Watching the infomercials on these As Seen On TV Products makes your mouth water watching the awesome foods they create.

The Ultimate Chopper is a compact food processor that slices dices and chops. What can you do with the Ultimate Chopper? Puree carrots to make your own baby food. Pulverize peanuts into creamy homemade peanut butter. Grate hard cheese, chop onions and other vegetables for salads. Grind your own meats. Turn regular table sugar into powered sugar. Create quick snacks like salsa and other dips. Crush ice. With the blender attachment you can create exotic drinks and smoothies. These are just a few things you can do with the ultimate chopper.

The George Foreman Grill is an awesome product for making quick meals. It is reasonable priced and helps to remove fat when grilling. It is great for cooking bacon, hot dogs, hamburgers and grilled cheese sandwiches.

Here is an easy grilled chicken breast recipe. Marinate skinless, boneless chicken breast in italian dressing for at least 3 hours preferably over night. Grill on the George Foreman Grill for 4 to 5 minutes. The color of cooked chicken is not a sign of its safety to eat. Use a food thermometer to determine that chicken has reached a safe minimum internal temperature of 165 °F throughout.

The Ronco Rotisserie Grill is great for cooking beef, chicken and pork roasts. It is known for the slogans “set it and forget it”.

With the Jack LaLanne’s Power Juicer you can create very tasty healthy juices. What will be your favorite grapefruit delight, kiwi surprise, papaya magic or the very simple orange juice?

The GT Express 101 can cook meals in just 7 minutes. The GT Xpress 101 has non stick cooking chambers both top and bottom so no need for turning. Cool meals, snacks, desserts and delicious low carb food in less time.

The Pasta Express is a very basic kitchen tool for making boiled hot dogs and pasta dishes. It can also be used for storage.

These products make our lives simpler in the kitchen and can be just plain fun to use. What will be the next new kitchen appliance we will see advertised on an infomercial?

TK Healey chief editor for SurfTilYouDrop

George Foreman GRP4EMB Kitchen Bistro G4 Grill with 4 Nonstick Removable Plates

George Foreman GRP4EMB Kitchen Bistro G4 Grill with 4 Nonstick Removable Plates

Sporting a sleek, durable design, this electric countertop grill with removable plates provides 84 square inches of cooking surface for endless cooking options. Its four interchangeable plates (each with convenient snap handles) consist of two grill plates, one deep baking pan, and one muffin pan. Lay the grill completely flat for even cooking when making pancakes, waffles, and muffins or when cooking eggs and hash browns. The unit’s patented sloped design also offers an optimal g
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Hidden Kitchens: Stories, Recipes, and More from NPR’s The Kitchen Sisters

Hidden Kitchens: Stories, Recipes, and More from NPR's The Kitchen Sisters

From Publishers Weekly
NPR listeners are probably familiar with Nelson and Silva’s radio program, “Hidden Kitchens,” in which they interview amateur cooks who use improvisational methods to prepare food in unconventional places. This book expands on that concept, with Nelson and Silva offering expanded commentary and a handful of recipes from their interview subjects. While the cooks profiled use everything from George Foreman grills to makeshift fryers to whip up their meals, the r
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Wolfgang Puck Makes It Easy: Delicious Recipes for Your Home Kitchen

Wolfgang Puck Makes It Easy: Delicious Recipes for Your Home Kitchen

He is creator of some of the world’s greatest restaurants such as Spago and Postrio. He is known for the fast-growing Wolfgang Puck Express, a line of cooking accessories, television appearances on the Food Network, and a line of soups and pizzas. He is author of five previous cookbooks. Wolfgang Puck is one of the most visible names and faces in the food business. Wolfgang Puck Makes It Easy is a groundbreaking cookbook in which Wolfgang Puck shares his creativity and genius so tha
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