Can you really cook like Jamie in just 24 hours? Oct 7, 2008
While I (or my flatmate) have most of the equipment, I am not really up for travelling into central London, where all the best shops are, to shell out for a food mixer or some kitchen scales ... I mix it up in the best quantities I can without kitchen scales and add to the biscuit base in the fridge. (Independent)
Don't Read While Hungry May 2, 2008
One other question did arouse strong : kitchen scales, "impossibly frou-frou accessory" or vital kitchen equipment. And yes, we do all have them and use them all the time in the United Kingdom, and when you tell us what kind of a useful measurement a "cup of cold butter" is, we'll stop. (Slate)
Record start for John Lewis clearance Jan 5, 2008
Sales of handbags at the department stores were up 129 per cent in the period, while a set of kitchen scales was sold every four minutes and a pair of clearance ready-made cushions every two minutes. Reporting its weekly trading figures alongside its clearance figures, John Lewis said total sales across the department stores and the Waitrose supermarket chain rose by 18 per cent to 149m in the week to 29 December. (Independent)
Dinner with Dave: Din Tai Fung Nov 25, 2007
Now for someone like Dave, who's spent 20 years cooking and never owned a set of kitchen scales -- "But they're for wussie dessert chefs, darling", this kind of knowledge may come as something of a revelation. But that's as nothing compared to the results of this mixing, weighing and folding, when the translucent casings break open in spoon (or mouth) to release rich fatty meat juices in a sensuous taste explosion. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Biggest Loser becoming a diet trend Oct 3, 2007
Rather, they have been working to build Loser into a health and lifestyle brand with diet and fitness books, magazines, DVDs, an online club and licensed products including bathroom and kitchen scales ... This month, bathroom and kitchen scales from Homedics Taylor division will hit shelves at Wal-Mart, major department stores and drug stores. (MSNBC -- News)
Helping Your Cat Deliver Kittens Mar 28, 2007
It s also good to have kitchen scales, a pen and paper, and permanent markers if you want to record births and keep an eye on each kitten s progress. Keeping weight records is a good way of knowing whether or not each kitten is thriving. (Suite101.com)
For accuracy, measure weight Jan 17, 2007
Q. I just bought kitchen scales. Can you suggest a book with the proper conversions to weight from volume. (Charlotte.com, NC -- Living)