In the Mix

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'In the mix' Board I'm a firm believer that all food tastes better if mixed in pretty bowls Set of Fire King Colonial Fi... jaditekate $90.00 Pyrex Mixing Bowls - … [Read more...]

Graters

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Vintage graters are so much more than just graters for cheese or nuts. Convert your grater into a light, a place for your earrings, a clock or a candle holder. Do you use your vintage grater in a … [Read more...]

Mason Jars

Mason Jars were manufactured back in 1858 by John Landis Mason. The jars were used as food preservation. Today, collectors use these utilitarian jars in every creative way imaginable. We always had … [Read more...]

Coffee Grinder

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I love coffee grinders... to look at. I don't think I'ld trade in my Cuisanart Grind and Brew though for the old days. I use the drawer for all sorts of goodies. Some of these grinders are my moms and … [Read more...]

The Kitchen Scale

So do any of you still have kitchen scales in your kitchen that you use. I have one... I only use it when it's time to become a thinner me. Mine I believe was made by American Cutlery Company, Patent … [Read more...]

Cake Saver

Mother's Day, Father's Day, Memorial Day are right around the corner, which means it's picnic time. Last year I picked up this cute little cake saver at the flea market up at Dart Field. If you really … [Read more...]

Spring into Jadeite

This warm weather is making me want to break out into my jadeite collection! Do you have a spring/summer set of dishes? I have blue willow for fall and winter, holiday dishes and jadeite for … [Read more...]

Old Sheffield Plate

HISTORY- Old Sheffield Plate-Plate Warmer circa 1785. Before the advent of microwaves, a plate of food would be kept warm by putting coals in the bottom portion of the plate, while the top would be … [Read more...]

Primitive Knife Sharpener

For Kitchen Gadget Tuesday, we share with you an Early American knife sharpener. This wooden gadget straps in a sharpening stone with wire. The pieces measures a little over a foot long. … [Read more...]

A Meal in a Glass

I bring you the Toddy Mixer. This would be my second toddy mixer. There was a severe accident which made it imperative to get another one. Meaning clutzy me broke the first one. Anyway, when I … [Read more...]