Kitchen Gadgets
Geoff Jansz visited his favourite specialty kitchen store, The Essential Ingredient, at Camperdown in Sydney. There are specialty kitchen shops all around Australia and they stock wonderful gadgets to make cooking easier! Geoff filled his ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Kitchen gadgets
Clever gadgets can make short work of all sorts of fiddly food preparation tasks - from slicing an avocado to peeling garlic - and give you perfect results. Here are a few of our favourites. Beginning at the large end of the halved and seeded ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Handy Household Gadgets
Don looked at some interesting gadgets for use in and around the home. If someone in your family dominates the remote control, strike back. This device jams Hi-Fi, TV, and many infra red remote controls. If someone in your family dominates the ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Building Gadgets
Scott Cam's favourite gadgets make life a little easier for the home handyman. Very handy instrument for measuring any slope or angle from the horizontal, such the pitch of a roof, the slope of a block of land or the height of a tree. Designed to ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Pet Gadgets
Rebecca Harris looked at some of the latest gizmos and gadgets for pets. This simple tool has a flexible plastic stem with a little claw on the end. It works with a whipping action, which allows you to throw your dog's ball much further. You can ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Kitchen Gadgets
This tiny grater looks more like a novelty gift than a useful kitchen item, but it is very useful for grating ginger, garlic and herbs. It retails for $3.95 and is available from CPS Homewares. A Hoffritz stainless steel crusher provides a good ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
Template Gauge
This handy little gadget makes cutting around those awkward corners a breeze. For fiddly jobs around the house, this profile or contour gauge can make life easier when cutting lino or tiles around difficult shapes. Simply press the plastic gauge ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
Prawn Cocktail - PHIL 'THE GADGET MAN'
Place lettuce on a plate. Top with the prawns. Combine remaining ingredients and drizzle over the top. 6 baby cos lettuce leaves 12 cooked prawns, peeled 1/3 cup good quality egg mayonnaise a dash of Worcestershire sauce a dash of tabasco sauce 2 ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
DIY gadgets
Our building consultant Mike Jackson is back with a few wise words on DIY gadgets. He was married for seven years (weren't we all) and every birthday, Christmas and anniversary he bought his wife a different sort of gadget for cutting cheese. ... [... more]
Better Homes & Gardens Australia |