The Better Spreader
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Mixes, spreads and cuts
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Super avocado knife (for quick guacamole)
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Makes tuna or egg salad, mixes sauces
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Cuts toast, frosts cake, serves desserts
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Makes assembly-line sandwiches
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Nice “first knife” for kids
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Helps peel oranges
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Sizes: 7.5", 8.2", 9.5" / 19cm, 21cm, 24cm
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The Pan Paddle
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For frying pans and baking pans
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Flips food
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Serves casseroles
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Stirs evenly when caramelizing
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Removes cookies from cookie sheet
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Loosens, cuts, and lifts cakes from pan
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Blade hugs sides of frying pans, woks
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Leading edge lifts, turns and serves
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Flat end evenly sweeps bottom of pans
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Blade gets into corners and sides of cake and casserole pans
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Size: 12" / 30 cm
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The Pot Scoop
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For stirring, serving, and baking
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Scoops sugar or flour; beats batter
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Strong enough to mix heavy bread dough
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Narrow enough for little tomato paste cans
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Great for making muffins (especially with Better Spreader's assistance)
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Tip gets into corner of pot
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Back of the scoop crushes lumps
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Curved edge evenly scrapes bowl sides
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Straight edge sweeps straight side of pot
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Sizes: 10",11",12",14",16" / 25 cm, 28 cm, 30 cm, 35 cm, 40 cm
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The Wedge
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As a counter tool:
Uniquely-designed edges and surfaces for flipping, baking and serving
Short, blunt end
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Removes cookies from the sheet
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Wedges desserts out of the pan
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Serves decent casserole portions
Long, sharp edge
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Flips entire omelets gently
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Turns cooked salmon intact
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Keeps noodles in pot when pouring off water
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Gathers chopped vegetables to toss into the pan
Flat surface
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Serves as a mini-pizza peel and cutting board
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Crushes nuts or garlic
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Sizes: 14.5", 17.5" / 37 cm, 45 cm
As a safety tool:
Provides two-handed support when moving a heavy pot from one surface to another.
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The Propeller
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Sweeps, stirs, and spins
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Long, slim edge sweeps sides of pot
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Flat side wipes cleanly across rim
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Wing-shaped blade gives a quick spin
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Tip gets right into tight corners
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Fetches and adds a pinch of spice
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Sweeps contents out of blenders
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Sweeps pot sides evenly as sauces thicken
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Navigates well around blades of food processors
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Gives juices, powders and dressings a quick spin
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Stirs porridge and gravy evenly and crushes lumps
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Pokes into bottom of tall bottles or starts a new ketchup
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Displaces very little when mixing
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Blends naturally-separating nut butters without overflowing
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Sizes: 12", 14", 16" / 30 cm, 35 cm, 40 cm
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The Wok Paddle
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Stirs, turns, and serves
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Great tool for stir frying
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Works well for barbequing
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Ideal for putting up jams, jellies, pickles, or sauces
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Long handle keeps your hand away from the sizzle
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Straight front edge keeps bottom of pot well stirred
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Streamlined to hug sides of wok
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Sizes: 12", 14", 16" / 30 cm, 34 cm, 40 cm
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The Sprongs
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For selecting and serving
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Serve salads single-handedly
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Turn items in fry pan or on grill
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Cook on and serve from barbeque
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French toast-makers par excellence: take bread from bowl to fry pan to plate
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Made from a single piece of wood: no joints
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Two working edges: curved side for turning; blunt tip for selecting and mixing in the pan
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Sizes: 8.5", 10.5", 12.5" / 20 cm, 26 cm, 31 cm
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NOTE: be sure to get the right size, and always squeeze in the middle. Click here for more information on how to care for your Sprongs.
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Baking:
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Whisking an egg
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Mixing dry ingredients
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Turning an ebelskiver (see video)
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Scoring pastry
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Fluting a pie crust
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Checking cake for doneness
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Rippling icing
Cooking:
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Making ghee
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Rolling sausage
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Stir-frying cheese
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Toasting herbs or garlic
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Lifting an herbal bouquet out of soup
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Flipping veggies, or a small roast in a pan
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Testing meat for tenderness
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Turning chicken in stock pot
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Removing baked-on bits from Panini grill
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Serving:
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Picking a pickle
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Skewering fruit
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Positioning portions on a plate
Beverage accessory:
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Swizzling a tall drink
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Stirring coffee in a Bodum
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Scooping out pressed grounds
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Hooking a tea bag
Miscellaneous household uses:
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Pulling out toast rack
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Getting to the bottom of a bottle
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Snagging stuff out of corners
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Reaching under blender blades
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Poking a hole in a seal
Twice as efficient when used in pairs.
Also used as a craft quill, a cleaning quill and a sewing quill.
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