Tools: 2 Kitchen Gadgets to Have

Continuing with our topic of making our time in the kitchen more efficient and enjoyable, Moms' Buzz found these 2 gadgets we believe are a great addition to your cook's tools collection. And, of course, our two favorite words, they are "convenient" and "easy" to use!

1. The Corn Zipper, made by Kuhn Rikon,  zips kernels off the cob all at once and directly into you bowl - no mess!  (that means less cleaning for us - yeah!) $12.00. Available at www.Amazon.com.

Here are the features:

zips kernels cleanly off the cob

kernels drop directly into your bowl

zips kernels safely off the cob

safer than using a knife

will not cut into the cob

2. Palm Spring Whisk, also made by Kuhn Rikon,is a great emulsifier. This tool makes it easy to make smooth salad dressing and vinaigrettes. It also makes home and handmade mayonnaise so much easier.  You may also use it for other hard-to-dissolve ingredients such as sugar syrup or honey in lemonade and mixed drinks. $14.50 - $16.50. Available at www.Amazon.com. 

Here are the Features:

stainless steel handle 

six coil-wrapper branches froth and emulsify in seconds

dishwasher safe

convenient hanging loop

Available in 8 inch and 11 inch

Two great effective gadgets for summer cooking!

- The Moms' Buzz

P.D.: for more cook gadget by Kuhn Rikon, visit their website at http://www.kuhnrikon.com/ or Amazon.com also carries many of their products as well.