Hone In On Popular Presents For The Home Wednesday, March 1, 2017 the hot item to give andget. delicious popcorn in three minutesusing hot air, makingit a great addition to any dinner party, backyard BBQ or winter's night in frontof the fire. America’s favorite popcorn popper, it measures 5.5” W x 5.3” L x 12” H andis constructed with a durable and BPA-free plastic housing. The popper features a powerful 1,400watt motor to fully pop a family-sized What’s Cooking In Kitchen Gadgets One reason may be the many new attractive, practical products now available. Here’s a lookat six of the more popular: 1. A cordless electric glass kettle. ‘There'll be some steamy scenes when you give this elegant glass and brushed stainless steel item. ‘The 360 cordless kettle lifts from its cordedbase for easyfilling, pouring and serving and has a cool-touch bottom. portion in less than two minutes. The butter cup also works as a measuring The more you appreciate wine, the more you'll enjoy the difference an aerator can make. This clever kettle boils water faster than the microwave—and then shutsitself off whenit’s done. ‘The concealed heating element is never in contact with the water, so there's no buildup of objectionable mineral de- posits, and with 1,500 watts of power, it boils water faster than a stove or even aerating in the time it takes to pour a glass. Made from specially formulated acrylic with an easy-grip silicone body, it comes with a no-drip stand for properly displaying and keeping wine off surfaces when notin use. A filter screen protects the wine from bits of cork and sediment. Wine just tastes better after aeration because as wine breathes, it opensup andreleases its intended aromasandflavors. This device can quickly aerate an entire bottle of wine or one glass at a time. You can find it at www. vinturi.com for $29.99. 4. For a slice of the goodlife, there's a rugged, commercial-quality, electric the microwave. It holds 1% quarts, shuts itself off automatically when the water boils and has a comfortable, ergonom- ic handle. This Chef’sChoice Electric Glass Kettle #682 costs $69.99. Learn more aboutit at www.chefschoice.com. 2. Holiday food prep andgift giv- ing can be easy with the acclaimed Chef’sChoice Trizor XV knife sharpener, dubbed “winning knife sharpener” by Get popping during the holiday season with a new, fun, easy-to-use popcorn popper. cup, so you can accurately measure a 1-quart single portion or a 4-quart fam- ily-sized serving, and the heat from the poppermelts the butter within the cup so you can drizzle it on your popcorn for a delicious theater-style treat. It costs only $29.99 and you can learn more aboutit at www.westbend.com. 6. Get the real scoop on holiday cheer with Zeroll, the original scoop of choice for American ice cream parlors Whetherit’s the big roast for your holiday dinner or a sliver of deli meatfor your lunch,this qualityslicer can deliver the goodies. food slicer made of die-cast aluminum. It provides excellent stability and rigidity for accurateslicing,a tilted design for fast, efficient slicing, and a professional metal food pusher. ‘There’s a high-quality, multipurpose, stainless steel serrated blade 8%”in diFood prep is easier with a sharp knife. This knife sharpener with diamondabrasivesis a real gem in any kitchen. ameter, a blade cover for reduced friction andeasier slicing, and a powerful, Cook’s Illustrated magazine. It quickly andeasily converts traditional 20 edges thickness guide plate all remove easily— is matched by the cantilever design that delivers sliced fooddirectly to large trays into the superdurable, razor-sharp, tri- ple-bevel, 15 edge and sharpens both straight and serrated edges. Available for $159.99 and you can learn more aboutit at www.chefschoice.com. 3.A great way to improve wine. cool-running, high-torque motor for continuous, nonstop slicing. The easyclean design—blade, blade cover, food carriage, food pusher, food deflector and orplatters. Chef’s Choice Electric Food Slicer Model 610 costs $129.99 and even comes with its own serving tray. Learn more at www.chefschoice.com. Accelarate a red wine’s aeration process with the Vinturi Red Wine Aerator. It easily and conveniently enhances 5. Popcornis a delicious and healthy way to enjoy snack time. You can eat it red wine. The patented design speeds up the breathing process by instantly Popper 82418R by West Bendrequires no oil. It pops up to four quarts of healthful, the flavor, bouquet and finish of any plain or indulge with butter and season- ings. This Air Crazy Hot Air Popcorn A cool wayto celebrate the holidays or any time is with a sweet, round scoop of ice cream delivered by the original heat-conductive ice cream scoop. and ice cream lovers since 1935. It’s an excellenttool for creating nicely rounded ice cream balls—scoop after scoop— because it features an acclaimed liq- uid-filled, heat-conductive handle that responds to the warmth of your hand so ice cream is easily rolled and released into a smooth roundball. Its made in the U.S.A. andsells for $19.99. See it at www.zeroll.com. Learn More For further facts on these and other great gifts for the holidays, go to www. chefschoice.com. vw --- PHOTOS --- File: 20190801-041743-20190801-041739-86122.pdf.jpg --- FILES --- File: 20190801-041739-86122.pdf