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Philips Senseo Latte Select coffee maker isn’t all froth

July 15, 2008, 1:00 pm by Jim Hill Leave your comment

Filed under Gadgets Tags: breakfast, coffee maker, home, kitchen, Philips, Senseo Latte Select

It’s good news for the 70% of the population who take their coffee with milk. Philips’ new Senseo Latte Select coffee maker will be the first to incorporate a milk compartment adding plenty of fresh froth to your cappuccino.

Tefal Actifry - low fat chip machine

July 14, 2008, 2:30 pm by Jim Hill Leave your comment

Filed under Gadgets Tags: Actifry, chips, Cooking, deep fryer, home, kitchen, Tefal

Proper chip shop-style chips anyone? Usually that involves all the mess and inconvenience of boiling oil, but Actify can cook a kilo of fries at the touch of a button using just one spoonful of olive oil.

Breville and Worrall Thompson cook up the Intelligent Food Processor

July 11, 2008, 4:00 pm by Jim Hill Leave your comment

Filed under Gadgets Tags: Breville, Cooking, FP21 Intelligent Food Processor, home, kitchen

What makes it intelligent? The FP21 blender/processor has presets for smoothies and soups already built in, so you just have to hit the right button to make one just the way telly chef Anthony Worrall Thompson does.

Raise a toastie to Breville’s 30th anniversary

July 10, 2008, 1:00 pm by Jim Hill Leave your comment

Filed under Gadgets Tags: breakfast, Breville, Cooking, home, kitchen, Stainless Steel Sandwich Toaster

Yes, it’s been 30 years since Breville first discovered how to toast sandwiches, but now it’s not just students giving the British brand the thumbs-up, but top TV chef Anthony Worrall Thompson.

Baumatic ‘Dance Partners’ oven gets tangoed

July 9, 2008, 2:21 pm by Jim Hill Leave your comment

Filed under Eco Tags: Baumatic, Cooking, Dance Partners Collection, Eco, home, kitchen, oven

If you thought cookers only came in silver and white, you should take a look at Baumatic’s colourful Dance Partners range in Tango red, Samba yellow and Merenghe orange.

Electronic tea towel for high-tech dish-washing

July 9, 2008, 11:00 am by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under Gadgets Tags: electronic tea towel, kitchen, vacuum

Kitchen gadgets are ten-a-penny, but nobody’s tackled the humble tea towel. Until now. Design student Paul Oxley reckons he’s improved on the tired old drying rag with an electronic version to boost kitchen hygiene.

Dualit Espressivo: coffee with chrome

July 8, 2008, 4:00 pm by Jim Hill 1 comment

Filed under Gadgets Tags: breakfast, coffee maker, Cooking, dualit, Espressivo, home, kitchen

Dualit’s iconic toasters are the Cadillacs of the breakfast table and now the ever-expanding family of shiny chrome cooking appliances has a coffee machine. Meet Espressivo.

Slide, the see-through toaster

July 7, 2008, 1:00 pm by Jim Hill Leave your comment

Filed under Gadgets Tags: breakfast, Cooking, DT08, home, kitchen, Slide, toaster, transparent

The DT08 Slide toaster takes the guesswork out of breakfast because you can watch your toast cook through its glass casing. When your bread reaches toasty perfection, just slide it out. It’s the best thing since the Apple/Braun Toaster.