Ronco Turnip Twaddler (was Re: SC - food mills)

Mr. Jebediah Shakes mrshakes at i-link-2.net
Sun Mar 16 20:53:38 PST 1997


It's the RONCO TURNIP-TWADDLER!!

It slices it dices it cuts and it splices 
AND LOOK WHAT IT DOES TO YOUR CAT!!
<RRROOOOOWWWWRRRR>

Only 15.99 and if you order now it comes with this special attachment it
can even rid you of annoying In-Laws
While providing you with a delicate yet filling stew meat!!

<GRIN>


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> Nick Sasso wrote:
> 
> > Ronco used to market them on television under the proprietary "Mouli",
> > I belive.
> 
> Hmm. Ronco, makers of the infamous Veg-o-matic, may conceivably have
> produced and sold a knockoff of a French food mill, I suppose. They
> could have sold enough of them, before the copyright and patent lawyers
> stopped them, to pay for the expenses of the production run, with a bit
> to spare. Any chance the device you refer to was called something like,
> "The Moulinex"? That would be a little easier to justify. I can't
> imagine a fine European kitchen tool being sold on late-night TV for the
> price usually demanded for quality equipment.
> 
> I do know, though, that Mouli is an fairly ancient manufacturer of
> kitchen tools, primarily known for things like cheese graters and food
> mills. An American company (or so I assume) named Foley used to make a
> perfectly good domestic model, although the Foley food mills that I've
> seen tend to be smaller than the huge, industrial Moulis I've
> encountered in my day.
> 
> Adamantius
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