Smart Kitchen Gadgets
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As well as writing about my own kitchenware, I love scouring the globe for innovative space saving and/or ‘smart’ kitchen gadets particularly ones being crowdfunded.
If there is a topic you would like me to write about or research, please let me know!
Microwave Cheesecake in a Cup
When you just need a little indulgence but don't want the temptation of a large cheesecake in the fridge. I just love eating it straight from my JSK Cup too and it saves lots of washing up! What You'll Need75 gms cream cheese (about 4 tbspns) 2 tablespoons plain...
Is the ‘Pinch Test’ an Accurate Test for Testing the Quality of Silicone Kitchenware ?
It is in a way, but not how and why everyone thinks it is. Many people believe that when you twist or pinch silicone kitchenware, if it displays ‘white’ then the silicone contains fillers and is therefore not safe or a good quality silicone. This part is not quite...
Cool Things to Make with the JSK Slim Ice Cube Tray
Welcome to our newly released slim ice cube tray! Not only does it make the perfect large ice cube for those that like an alcoholic spirit without their drink being watered down (being large it melts more slowly) but as you will see, the tray can be put to many more...
Best Single Serve Small Coffee Makers for the Tiny Kitchen
Love a good coffee and live in a tiny space? We have carried out research to round-up some of the best small coffee makers for those of you living with limited kitchen counter space and love a good coffee. Some of the coffee makers come with a coffee...
JSK Introduces Australia’s First Transparent Silicone Reusable Straw
In a previous post, I compared the pros and cons of the different types of plastic straw alternatives currently available. Research into this blog post led me into developing a kit of reusable straws that contained a mix of silicone and metal straws, straight &...
The Difference Between FDA & LFGB Certified Silicone Products
LFGB vs FDA Testing A food contact test is a test related to a container or product that will have contact with food. The main purpose of the test is to see if there is any harmful substance released to the food and if there is any impact on the taste. The tests...
Bamboo, Metal, Silicone & Glass Straw Alternatives to Plastic – the Pros & Cons
Many of us spent the summers of our youth sipping our favourite bubbled beverages through straws of every size and shape, from straight to bendy to corkscrew. We used straws because they made drinks more fun. Straws made it possible to ride a bike and gulp soda...
Smartest Portable Grills
Want to enjoy a BBQ with friends in beautiful scenery out and about no matter how you are travelling to get there? In this second post we showcase some of the best portable grills that are compact enough to even carry on your back or your bike! Great for the campers...
Smartest Reusable, Collapsible, Drinking Cups
In just 60 seconds, U.S. consumers use and throw away 90,000 disposable water bottles. That’s 50 billion water bottles per year – or – 30 million TONS of plastic waste each year in the U.S. alone. At least 80% of that plastic ends up in our landfills, streets, parks,...
