May 12

The Zojirushi BB-CEC20 Home Bakery Supreme 2-Pound-Loaf Breadmaker has received a lot of positive reviews.  The breadmaker is capable of making rectangular-shaped 2-pound loaf.  All you need to do is adding in basic bread ingredients, close the lid, select from 10 pre-programmed settings from LCD control panel, choose the crust shades (light, medium, or dark), and the Zoujirushi Home Bakery Supreme Breadmaker will takes care of the rest with two kneading arms.  If you are busy or may not come back home early, you can also delay the end of the baking cycle by up to 13 hours. Other than bread, the breadmaker is also capable of making meatloaf, strawberry jam, chocolate cake, and many more.  Just in case you are curious, the 10 pre-programmed settings are: Basic, Basic Wheat, Basic Dough, Quick, Quick Wheat, Quick Dough, Jam, Cake, Sour Dough Starter, and Home Made.

It is an excellent gift for your mother, or your child who is interested in bakery.  The machine measures 9-5/8″ x 17″ x 12-1/5″.  removable nonstick bread pan, measuring spoon, 8-ounce measuring cup, and user manual with recipes are also included.  If your bread does not rise, it may be because of the yeast you are using.  Do not use old yeast or old flour. Also do not touch yeast with water as water kills it.

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Mar 30
Takoyaki Factory Ton Ton
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Takoyaki is a popularn savory pancake octopus balls made of batter.  Takoyaki was invented by a street vendor name Tomekichi Endo in 1935, and was first popularized in Osaka.

Takoyaki Factory Ton Ton is a Takoyaki maker which is slightly different from other takoyaki makers.  Users do not need to flip the balls manually to make fluffy octopus balls with this machine.  The red tabletop maker will flips the octopus balls automatically on its non-stick molded plate as there is a motor fitted inside the machine.  At the price of $187, complete accessories are included, which are pitcher, oil brush, and picks for eating the octopus balls.  Although the cookbook comes with the purchase is in Japanese, you can easily find recipes for takoyaki octopus balls online.  The takoyaki maker measures 36″x 30″ x 13.8″ and it is made of cast aluminium with fluorine resin treatment (cooking plate and control panels) and polyprene resin (border).

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Jan 18

For those who are not from United States and Canada, you may not know what is a “S’more”.  S’more is a popular nighttime campfire dessert.  There is no secret recipe for s’more.  All you need to do is sandwiched a roasted marshmallow and a layer of chocolate with two pieces of graham crackers.

The Microwavable S’Mores Maker is a cute little s’more maker that allows you to make your own s’mores without campfire.  The microwavable s’mores maker can cooks up to 2 s’mores in every 30 seconds.  All you need to do is place a marshmallow and chocolate on top of a piece of graham cracker, and then cover it with another cracker with an arm holding them to prevent marshmallows from over expanding and overcooking.  Water in the reservoir must be changed after every second time used.  It is not only microwavable, but also dishwasher-safe.

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Jan 10

If your beloved one love cooking, this Red Le Creuset Enameled Cast-Iron 2-Quart Heart Casserole can be a perfect Valentine’s Day gift.  The Le Creuset enameled cast iron casserole conducts and retains heart efficiently, and it also prevents scratching glass-topped stoves.  It can holds 2 quarts, and can be used in the oven or on the stovetop.  Maybe you are worried that the knob on the tight-fitting lid will melt in the oven, but it is heatproof to 450 degree fahrenheit.  The bright red heart-shaped casserole is also dishwasher-safe. Maybe you can say something cheeky to your beloved one together with the casserole, e.g. “If I need to put a warranty to our love, it will be 101-years, just like the Le Creuset casserole.”

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Jan 5

Are you cracking your head thinking what to buy for her who loves to cook?  The juice that flows in your brain every now and then just drives you crazy.  The KitchenAid KitchenAid KPEXTA Stand-Mixer Pasta-Extruder Attachment (KitchenAid stand mixer sold separately) contains a plastic storage case that allows her to create a variety of homemade pastas.  There are six pasta plates for her to make  spaghetti, bucatini, fusilli, rigatoni, and large or small macaroni.  The Pasta-Extruder attachment measures 5.5″ x 5.75″ x 8″.  The purchase also includes cleaning brush, auger and hook, pasta ring, combo tool, wrench, and recipes (or you can go online and search for your own pasta recipes).  It may not be the best pasta maker attachment, but definitely a good one supported by positive reviews on Amazon.

 

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Jan 1

Making stuff yourself always make people feel good.

This is a candy maker for both hard candy and sugar free cotton candy.  The model for this Hard Candy / Sugar Free Cotton Candy Maker is PCM-805.  The hard candy / cotton candy machine has a translucent plastic bowl that allows user to monitor the making process.  All you need to do is getting a cotton candy recipe, get all the ingredients required, and start making cotton candy!  Without adding sugar to your candy, you can create a diabetic candy or sugar free dessert for the old folks at home.

Two plastic cotton candy cones are also included with the purchase of the cotton candy maker.  The machine measures 11″ L x 11″ W x 12″ H.  It will be fun and you will not need to buy cotton candy anymore!  Kind reminder, the machine will not work with anything chewy, gummy or with too much cream.

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Jul 12

I still clearly remember it took many hours to make my own fruit juice ice cream.  With this frozen juice pop maker, the waiting hours are compressed into ten minutes.  The device can make nine smooth frozen juice pops.  The price for the frozen juice pop maker is $49.95.

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May 2

Not sure if Japan Trend Shop is affected by the tsunami plus earthquake plus radiation leak, the website seems like having discounts for some item, including this Premium Kururin Ice Cream Maker.  The price for the ice cream maker drops from $120 to $66, almost by half.  The Premium Kururin Ice Cream marker is a device that allows you to make your own homemade ice cream by turning the hand handle.  It only takes you 15 minutes to make an ice cream.  A recipe of 40 ice cream and sherbet ideas is included with the purchase, and they are in English.  The size of the Sega ice cream maker measures 20 x 17 x 19 cm.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Feb 5
Mini Cupcake Maker
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Cupcake!  So cute, so yummy!  The non-stick mini cupcake maker does not only save your time and trouble from buying them out, but also save your wallet.  You can make the homemade cupcake in less than five minutes with the exact ingredients you want.  The mini cupcake maker can make 7 mini cupcakes per batch.  The maker is also suitable for homemade muffins and brownies.  The price for the maker is $24.99.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Jan 17

Laziness is all over our body when we just wake up.  It seems like frying eggs and bacon for sandwiches takes a lot of efforts, and there is a reason why we bought our microwave.  Progressive International Microwavable Breakfast Sandwich Maker allows you yo make two eggs and two slices of meat instantly with microwave.  It has an integrated egg cracker and egg lifters to make your life easier for eggs removal.  The sandwich maker is made of high heat polypropylene and plastic, and it is dishwasher safe.  The maker measures 9 x 8 x 2 inches.

Popularity: 1% [?]

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