Annie Watson

Annie brings decades of experience to the Kitchen Ask. She is a noted chef and avid gardener. Her new book 'Healthy Eating Through the Garden' will be released shortly. When not writing or speaking about food and gardens Annie can be found puttering around farmer's markets and greenhouses looking for the next great idea.

Is the Nama juicer same as Hurom?

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Nama, Hurom and Omega are brands that sell masticating juicers in North America. Two gears together, crush and press the produce against a strainer to release juice and remove pulp.

Does WearEver still exist?

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In recent days, WearEver has been passed around between large corporate holding companies. And most recently, it was purchased by a French consortium called Group SEB for $36m. SEB operates other popular global cookware brands like All-Clad and Tefal.

Where should a plate rack be placed?

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It can be placed in the corner to save space, be integrated with the kitchen island or the space under the kitchen counter and you can also have a standalone plate rack that is cost-effective and demands absolutely no renovations.

Can I use a food processor to puree baby food?

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To puree food, you’ll need a food processor, blender or immersion blender. Any of these is a great investment if you plan to make baby food regularly. By using these machines, you can quickly puree most veggies and fruits, and when you’re done making baby food, put it to use making pumpkin puree or gazpacho!

What do you call the glass coffee pot?

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A carafe is a glass container with a flared lip used for serving liquids, especially wine and coffee. Unlike the related decanter, carafes do not include stoppers. Coffee pots included in coffee makers are also referred to as carafes in American English.

How do I know which juicer to buy?

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Features to Look for in a JuicerSimplicity: Easy to assemble and use, easy to clean. If you want to enjoy health benefits from juicing, but you aren’t passionate, keeping it simple is the best route. … Speed: High speed and variable speed. … Number and quality of nutrients extracted. … Efficiency. … Reliability. … Noise. … Warranty.

Is geocaching still a thing 2020?

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Whether you’re a seasoned geocacher or you’re new to the activity, you’ll be happy to know that, yep, geocaching is still a thing. According to the folks at the official Geocaching headquarters, there are more than 3 million active geocaches located around the world.