SC - Re: Wierd but Cool Kitchen Gadgets

[Elaine Koogler]

Yeah, they used to have those things in grocery stores as well.  I've managed to
lose the last one which is too bad.  They also made it easier to make orange
rind suckets.  I really wish I could find another!

Kiri

Elise Fleming wrote:

> Greetings.  My favorite is a "party give-away" from
> Tupperware.  Its purpose is to score the peel of citrus
> fruit, thus saving one's fingernails from bending backwards.
> It looks rather like a crochet hook, is in vivid yellow, and
> has on the other end a flat, spatula-like section which one
> can insert under the scored peel to lift it up and off the
> fruit.  My second favorite (which now hasn't been used for
> many a year, but was once in frequent use) is a Tupperware
> "jar" that was used for shaking up flour and water to start
> the base for gravies, etc.  There was a spoked, wheel-like
> insert which supposedly broke up the flour into mixable
> pieces when the whole thing was shaken.
>
> Alys Katharine, back from 8 days in England
>
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