Kitchen Deals -> Kitchen tools

While some may consider this a bit on the gadgety side, I think it is a must as dressings do not stick to water-logged salad greens.

A large number of freezers have eliminated defrosting by continually circulating the air inside the freezer compartment, thus avoiding frost build-up -- a feature well worth paying a little extra for.

Modern appliances reach higher temperatures quicker - and often hold heat longer. To avoid worktop damage, follow both the appliance manufacturers instructions and these rules:

• Always use the correct size of pan for the burner, placed centrally. An overhanging pan can scorch surrounding surfaces. Don't use two burners as one (e.g. for a large griddle) - it has the same effect.
• To reduce heat, turn the burner down instead of pulling the utensil partially off the heat source.