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I use it for creating my own spice blends for chicken rubs or braising short ribs.

Krups black coffee and spice grinder.

Its also perfect for making Greek iced coffee, or Nescafe frappe, she adds.

The sight of it puts me at ease, Danko says.

Something about other scales makes them seem less trustworthy.

Stainless steel milk foamer on white background.

We use it at the restaurant, and it makes the rice perfect in texture and fluffiness every time.

Kyogoku loves this brand for a number of reasons.

But the reason she loves this one over all others?

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Its way, way easier to clean than most models thanks to the fact that its dishwasher-safe.

you’re free to even use it to makebeef jerky!

Bonus: It can also be used as a steamer!

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Its good for making one cup of coffee, they say, or 14 quarts for multiple people.

It chops and minces in seconds, saving me time and stinky garlic fingers.

With this laser thermometer, she doesnt even have to touch her food to take its temperature.

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Just point it at what youre cooking and itll give you an accurate reading, she says.

Nothing beats the Breville for ease of use and consistency, she says.

And youll never have to worry about freezing the bowl ahead of time!

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She finds it especially beneficial when she’s doing anything especially heat sensitive, like deep frying.

That way he can be anywhere in his home and know the exact temperature of his meat.

This version is just as reliable but a little bit better for smaller spaces.

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