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Bench-scraper and cutting tool (Garber equipment 'profile') *****
Do you consider yourself a 'serious' baker? This is every baker's BFF (Best Friend Forever), a truly indispensible tool.
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Cayne's the Super Houseware Store, Toronto (Anne Garber review) ***** 
I made the trek up to Steeles and Yonge (it's about two blocks East and the first stoplight north of that intersection) because they were offering a sale price on those wonderful drip-less Casabella Water Stop rubber gloves that are so difficult to find. . .
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December 08, 2002: The Market Kitchen *
 I found a sale of copper pots and utensils, a miraculous avocado slicer and these wonderful stainless steel shakers.
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Easy-grip pastry knife (Garber equipment 'profile') *****
Use this sure-grip pastry blender for your biscuits, scones, and pies.
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Food Stuff: Silicone spatulas (Garber review) *****
You never know that you NEED gadgets like these in your kitchen until you try them. Suddenly, they can become indispensable. Silicone as a cooking item is making waves in the marketplace these days, because the gadgets generally deliver on their promises.
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Garber Gastronomic: Will silicone replace metal for baking? *
Non-stick food grade silicone cups (the kind that are temperature-resistant from -40°F to 500°F) are changing the way we bake.
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Gastrovac -- A Jetsons-style Gastronomy tool *
Nature "Adores" a Vacuum: Forget foam; the next big culinary wave is an odd machine called the Gastrovac. Here's what happens when chefs and scientists cooperate.
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Kuhn Rikon kitchen paring knives (Anne Garber review) *****
A wonderful gift idea finds its way onto Pacific Northwest specialty cookery stores and cook shops. Five stars.
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Lean meatloaf pan (Garber equipment 'profile') *****
Make leaner, healthier, better tasting meat loaf with this handy, easy-clean pan. And for a moist meat loaf, try Mrs. Beeton's meat loaf recipe.
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Meilleur du Chef *
Everything for the "serious" cook
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Mini-angel food pan (Garber equipment 'profile') ****
Bake angel food cakes often. Freeze what you don't need. A perfect size for individual strawberry shortcakes.
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Mortar and pestle (Garber equipment 'profile') *****
Even if you've never considered grinding your own spices or grains, you will quickly discover why all good cooks treasure their mortar-and-pestle sets.
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Muffin-top Pan (Garber equipment 'profile') **** 1/2
Okay, so this isn't exactly essential, but what a boon for people who love the tops of their muffins -- Eat the best part of the muffin!
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Mum's Olive Dipper (Anne Garber review) *****
Now that's our kind of culinary accessory; something that's practical, yet pretty enough to give as a gift.
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Pie and cake divider (Garber equipment 'profile') *****
Mystify your friends and family: "Just HOW did she divide the pie (or cake) into exactly seven perfect, evenly sized pieces?"
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Pie-chain weight (Garber equipment 'profile') ****
Make perfect pies with pie chain weights -- make sure your pie crusts bake evenly and without air pockets.
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Pie-crust shield (Garber equipment 'profile') ****
Make evenly baked pies with this shield in place. No more burned edges.
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smallappliance dot com *
Looking for replacement parts at great (low) prices? This is the place!
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Spring-form Pan (Garber equipment 'profile') *****
I love spring-form pans; I use them all the time. And not just for cheesecakes, but for tarts, pies with crumb crusts, and desserts.
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Stainless steel biscuit and doughnut cutter (Garber equipment 'profile') ****
Use this stainless cutter -- with its removable centre -- for biscuits, doughnuts, scones, and cookies
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Standard pastry knife (Garber equipment 'profile') *****
This is a classic pastry blender for use when making biscuits, scones, and pies.
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Sur La Table *
A wonderful source for cookware. Our favourite bricks-and-mortar location is a stone's throw from Seattle's grand Public Market, but now you can order directly from them online, too.
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Whisks (Garber equipment 'profile') *****
Whisks have become an essential; quite simply, the first time you've ever switched from whipping eggs with a fork and used a whisk, you'll understand why everyone who uses one prefers it.
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BC Home & Garden Show 2003 *
Vancouver, BC, February 19-23, 2003
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Hammacher Schlemmer *
Hammacher Schlemmer is one of the truly top catalogues in the world!
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