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Archive for April, 2008

Cleaning copper cookware & more

Brass and Copper Cleaning
An alternative and simple, old fashioned way to clean your brass items and copper cookware that works quite well using natural, common materials works like this:

Mix a little salt with vinegar
Rub this mixture on the surface with a soft, wet cloth until the tarnish is removed
Wash the brass or copper in clear […]

 

Pinnacle History

In 2003 Pinnacle celebrated its 10th year as a premium provider of recruiting services to companies across North America. During this time they’ve grown and evolved into a highly respected recruiting company offering staffing solutions to clients in the areas of Restaurant, Energy, Legal and Finance.
Through these practice areas they offer customizable services and solutions […]

 

Cleaning your kitchen - the green way

With all of the attention on going “green” these days, green cleaning might seem a bit trendy. But a lot of the simple solutions for cleaning the green way are far from trendy. They are basic ingredients and methods that have been around for ages. Even better, they work well, they ’re inexpensive and they’re not harmful.
The cleaning ingredient list includes items you probably already […]

 

The Pot Rack - Storage and Style

If you’re like most, it’s pretty easy to start running out of storage in the kitchen. Cabinets get filled up with glasses, dishes, pots and pans, kitchen electrics, food storage containers, cookbooks, and the list goes on and on.  Especially if you can’t resist purchasing another great gadget - maybe an ice-cream maker or a […]

 

What’s your grilling style?

Outdoor grilling sure has come along way since we dumped a bag of charcoal on the grill and torched it with lighter fluid. Not to say charcoal grilling doesn’t still have a lot of fans who enjoy the smell of food cooked over coals. And there are even coals made made with the lingering aromas such as […]

 

Why We Love Gourmet Standard Cookware

There is a lot of cookware out there and with so many brands to choose from and types of metals, trying to make a decision can make your head spin. The truth is there is some great cookware manufacturers out there - and there’s a lot of junk. While you don’t have to choose just one […]

 

Energy Saving Kitchen Appliances

There aren’t many of us these days who aren’t feeling the sting of mounting household bills and energy costs. And when it comes to choosing appliances for your kitchen, looking for energy efficient choices can save you a bundle of money over the long haul. According to ENERGY STAR, “Energy efficient choices can save families about a […]

 

Healthy cooking choices

Let’s face it, the easy food choices these days aren’t necessarily the healthiest. But the choices we make in what we eat and how we prepare our food affects the quality of our life, and the taste and quality of our food.
Even though technology offers us so many great conveniences and amazing kitchenware and appliances, sometimes the classics still work […]