Meatball Magic Is A Mystery

Meatball Magic Meatball Maker (8 pc Set)

People often like or dislike a food based on its texture alone–but that usually applies only to eating it. But then again, nobody likes goopy hands. If you want to believe the infomercial, Meatball Magic can help. The idea is to slab down on to the counter a hunk of ground beef, and to cover it with the kitchen gadget. After trimming the excess, roll the whole shebang around on the counter until you get “9 perfect meatballs in seconds”. Whether or not it works is up to you to decide, but at least they didn’t name the contraption Meatball Mystery. Somehow meat meets mystery doesn’t have the same ring to it.

Hot Chocolate Made The Old School Way

Molinillo and Cinnamon Chocolate

From Wikipedia:

A Molinillo is a traditional Mexican turned wood whisk. Its use is principally for the preparation of hot beverages such as hot chocolate, atole and champurrado. The molinillo is held between the palms and rotated by rubbing the palms together, this rotation creates the froth in the drink. This process is the subject of a popular children’s nursery rhyme in Mexico.

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Jack Daniel’s Announces New Bottles For Old Mixers

Jack Daniel’s Introduces Tennessee Whiskey-Based Ready-to-Drink Beverages in the United States

It may only be Wednesday, but I bet many of you are already thinking about the weekend. Well, at least until March, if you want Jack and Cola, Jack and Ginger or Jack and Diet Cola, you are just going to have to settle for the stuff in aluminum cans or glass bottles. Or, mix your own! But then it wouldn’t be premixed now then, would it?

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Kitchen Gadget Rug

Bungalow Flooring Kitchenette Rugs

Need a reminder for what kitchen gadget to use? Look down. The Bungalow Flooring Kitchenette Rugs won’t diagram what to use when and where, but they might help to keep track of what ones you own. Step lively and you can turn cooking into your own version of Dance Dance Revolution.