March 2007

Shopping

Hang Your Fruit on the Wall

Designed by Joung Myung Lee of Germany, “The Ring” is a porcelain wall-mounted fruit holder. Its sleek and futuristic form is beautiful yet functional. The design works perfectly for small spaces where counters can easily become overtaken by clutter. Simply place your fruit ring on the wall. Fill the ring by placing fruit in the [...]

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How-to and Tips

How to Make Oil & Vinegar Bottles

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My quest started a year ago when I found myself using olive oil nearly every time I cooked. I kept the big bottle stored in the cupboard, but slowly became lazy until it sat on the counter every night. And it was only a matter of time before it was joined by soy sauce and [...]

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Breakfast and Brunch

Polenta Isn’t Just for Dinner

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Have you ever tried polenta from the grocery store … you’ve probably seen it in a sausage-like tube, glowing with an odd yellowish color and the subtle smell of vomit? It’s disgusting and turned us off to the entire idea. After watching a Food Network show recently, we decided to give it another try, but [...]

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