Banzai Pipeline on Oahu is the planet's most famous wave, and a place where legends are born Dec 2, 2008
The ocean looks like a series of massive rolling pins. Making it safely between and through those rolling pins is one of surfing's supreme challenges. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Election triggers gun buying Nov 23, 2008
"We can't do it with rolling pins and pots," she said. "I'm purchasing a .38 this week.". (Florida Times-Union)
Pie Crust Recipe for Bakeries & Res... Nov 7, 2008
Rolling Pins: Wooden rolling pin or stainless steel, it doesn't matter as long as it's kept coated with flour as the pie crust is rolled. Pie Press: A manual, heated or hydraulic pie press is a great time saver in any size bakery. (Suite101.com)
Afternoon of the (nerdy) undead Oct 23, 2008
Zombies carrying rolling pins, heads of bloody cauliflower and signs that read, "I kissed a ghoul and I liked it," and "Zombies were people, too.". But if Toronto's annual zombie walk has any political statement to make, it is that, with a little fake blood and some creative accessories, anyone can reach beyond the political to a place where anything goes. (Toronto Star)
China's economy cools Oct 21, 2008
And a man who sells wooden walking sticks and rolling pins may not seem to be a good global economic barometer. But Mr. Liu operates one of the tens of thousands of shops in Yiwu's International Trade City a cornucopia of Chinese-made products that fills five massive malls. (Christian Science Monitor)
Colossal attempt at worlds largest tortilla Oct 4, 2008
They simply rolled out the dough with rolling pins. They will now try to make history as they transport the tortilla in a company van to the competition, which will be held at Bally s in Las Vegas this week. (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)
Judge Grants Forfeiture of Home in Slavery Case Jul 31, 2008
They told of being beaten by brooms and rolling pins. As punishment, Samirah was once stripped naked and covered head to toe in tape. (Law.com)
N.H. museum salutes WWII generation Jun 22, 2008
Displays show the standard kitchen with apple corers, rolling pins, the oak Hoosier cabinet, and gas-powered icebox. The living room had the piano, floor model radio, and photos of loved ones serving abroad. (Boston Globe)
Read all 'lap board' posts in Crave Jun 21, 2008
"I haven't figured out the IT uses for rolling pins as of yet," he adds. (Credit: Oof Design). (CNET News)
Weapons of Intimacy Jun 19, 2008
A few irate ladies throw rolling pins at their husbands for forgetting trivial things like wedding anniversaries. Nevertheless, many husbands escape unhurt because, though the lady's intention may be bad, her aim may be worse. (India Times, India)
Basic Cake Decorating Equipment May 15, 2008
Plastic rolling pins may not be heavy enough to easily roll out fondant. Wooden pins should not be used for icing unless they are reserved specifically for that purpose, as wood tends to absorb grease. (Suite101.com)
Ft. Gordon is growing with the Army May 15, 2008
Referred to "rolling pins" because of their shape, these older buildings are designed to hold eight people per room. They are being converted to a college dormitory format that allows two occupants per room. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Community Sports: Community Scoreboard for Feb. 2 (1) Apr 20, 2008
Rolling Pins Robin Blackwell 203, Kitty Russell 192, Judy Cutting 191 ... Rolling Pins Robin Blackwell 549, Pat Richardson 513, Chris Owen 481, Kitty Russell 481. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Autistic student carving out own niche Mar 28, 2008
Richard has been creating everything from bottle stoppers to heirloom rolling pins and everything in between. He loves working with wood and thrives on learning new techniques so it is a perfect match. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Bringing Egypt to Overlea Mar 20, 2008
That explains the six rolling pins lined up there. "Kids will use pepperoni and cheese and the other toppings to make faces on the pizza, or other designs so they can recognize it when it comes out of the oven," she said. (Towson Jeffersonian, MD)
Do you know the marble man? Mar 5, 2008
Though he has thousands, many are packed away or used to fill the antique hollow glass rolling pins that. he s collected. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
More of this story Feb 23, 2008
J.J. Swanson-O'Neal, a Lake Elsinore-based real estate agent, said she found out about Mora's art while visiting the antique store, which has some of his older works ---- a Christmas tree made with rolling pins ---- on display. "There's a lot of Day of the Dead art, ceramics and paper mache, but I've never seen anything like his work before; each little piece has soul," she said. (North County Times)
COOK OF THE WEEK: Lindsey keeps Wren flea market supplied with breads, cakes, pies Feb 3, 2008
During the week, Lindsey prepares two meals a day for herself and Francis, who makes inlaid-wood rolling pins to sell at the flea market in Wren. Breakfast will always include some type of pork, such as fried ham, eggs and biscuits, or sausage and biscuits. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Bridge to the past Jan 16, 2008
The Rolling Pin (17 East Main St., 603-456-2590) is a charmingly crowded, colorful shop featuring pasta shaped and colored like seashells, gourmet soup mixes, flavored oils and vinegars, aprons, butter bells, great gift baskets, pottery, whisks that look like squid, and an enormous collection of rolling pins. Wingdoodle Studio Workshop and Gift Gallery (19 East Main St., 603-456-3515, ) offers a huge selection of arts and crafts items, such as ink blocks, paints, stamps, punches, polymer clay... (Boston Globe)
US couple convicted of 'slavery' Dec 18, 2007
They said that for years they were subjected to beatings with rolling pins and brooms, scalding with hot water and being forced to eat their own vomit and chilli peppers for "offences" such as sleeping late or eating food from the rubbish. Found on streets Prosecutors said the women were forced to sleep on mats and had to steal food to get enough to eat. (Aljazeera.Net)
Jury: NY couple enslaved housekeepers Dec 18, 2007
They were forced to work day and night, threatened, tortured, beaten with rolling pins and brooms, deprived of adequate food and never allowed out of the house except to take out garbage, the New York Times reported earlier. The two, 51 and 47 years old respectively, were lured from their jobs and families in Jakarta in 2002 with false promises. (Xinhuanet, China)
Community Sports: Community Scoreboard for Dec. 8 Dec 14, 2007
Rolling Pins Jeanette Kirk 183, Judy Cutting 183, Lois Cunningham 183 ... Rolling Pins Judy Cutting 528, Jeanette Kirk 491, Lois Cunningham 485. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Scandinavian treats Dec 6, 2007
In Haug s lefse assembly line, it s important to keep the rolling pins floured. The rolling of the lefse is the key factor in making it, she said. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Best Ever Pie Crust Recipe Nov 21, 2007
Rolling pins can be a Grandma's wood rolling pin, or the newest stainless steel. It doesn't matter as long as you keep it coated with flour as you work the pie crust. (Suite101.com)
River Cottage dressed crab Nov 17, 2007
Arm them with appropriate tools for shell cracking (rolling pins, small mallets, nutcrackers) and for winkling out (tweezers, chopsticks, small knives), provide a couple of dishes for discarded dead man's fingers, etc, then sit back and watch as everyone sets to. It's a fantastically sociable way of doing things. (Guardian Unlimited)
Bowling Scores Nov 15, 2007
Rolling Pins, 6-2; Want A B s, 6-2; The Four M s, 6-2; Candy s Strikers, 6-2; Tootsie Rollers, 5-3; Pin Pals, 5-3; Chilli Peppers, 3-5; Energizer Bunnies, 3-5; The Four Babes, 3-5; Vista Ladies, 2-6; Misfits, 2-6; The Mighty Four, 1-7. High Single: Charlotte Kuhn, 259. (Oscoda Press, MI)
When rabbit stands in for the bird, and other tales of Thanksgiving abroad Nov 14, 2007
There was no shortening for the pie crusts, never mind rolling pins and measuring cups. In the end, dinner was wonderful. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Essential Culinary Equipment Nov 8, 2007
Marble rolling pins are nice to have as dough is less likely to stick to marble than wood. Salad spinner - Used for cleaning and spin drying salad ingredients, herbs and flowers. (Suite101.com)
WSU cricket club looking for new members Oct 27, 2007
On each edge of the mound are three stumps with wooden bails they look like rolling pins perched on top. The stumps serve as bases. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Silicone alley: Latest generation of kitchen gadgets flexible and efficient Oct 17, 2007
Sil-pin silicone rolling pin by Fiesta Products ($45): Traditionalists who swear by wood or marble rolling pins probably won't be won over by this pastry kitchen newcomer. Despite the steep price (almost double what you'd pay for marble, triple for wood) and the fact that it requires hand washing, the Sil-pin has one extremely nice feature: It rolls the dough out beautifully, without sticking. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Intown Flying Biscuit lands outside Perimeter Oct 13, 2007
With the big picture windows across the front, the space is warm and cozy, as if someone is about to take those cast iron skillets and wooden rolling pins off the wall and start baking at any moment. There's also a covered patio for those who want to take in the traffic zipping by while they linger over huge, flaky biscuits for breakfast, lunch and later. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Positive Upgrades For Online Kitchen Depot Oct 8, 2007
Its comprehensive product selection has been conveniently categorized into As Seen On TV (some of the best kitchen housewares featured on television), Bakeware (cake pans, cookie cutters, pizza pans, rolling pins, bread/loaf pans, measuring tools, casserole dishes, etc. Cookware (fryers, roasters, sauce pans, woks, stock pots, pressure cookers, roasters, cookware sets, etc. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Preserving the forests, parks Sep 4, 2007
The women of the Anacortes Improvement Club plied their rolling pins for pies that sold for 25 cents a slice or a $1 for the entire thing, Adams wrote. They raised $315. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)
2006-07 bowling team champs Aug 22, 2007
Rolling Pins -- Karen Davidson, Ruby Eickbush, June Anderson and Dorothy Lundstrom. Thursday Nite Ladies. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
John Ratzenberger and his Nuts, Bolts and Thingamajigs Foundation Invite The Boys And Girls Clubs of America And The Make-A-Wish Foundation to be His Jul 6, 2007
Children enjoyed playing and exploring with rolling pins, flour snifters and making dough. Limoneira Orchards provided lemons and all the fixings for making their own lemonade. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Continue reading Jul 1, 2007
Behind Bojorge and her fellow classmates, large metal shelves are stacked with stainless steel mixing bowls, rolling pins and other cooking gear. It's not the typical classroom setting, but for the students of West Hill's culinary arts program, it's just right. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Flying Biscuit Cafe in Buckhead Jun 27, 2007
No amount of orange and purple paint and rolling pins hung from the wall can hide the cold sparseness of the space. But the food has been indiscernibly duplicated. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
It's not just pizza - it's the law Jun 23, 2007
Rolling pins are blasphemous and dough machines are heretical. The law says the dough must be kneaded by hand. (Business Report, South Africa)
Sheets of dried seaweed, called nori, are used as wrappers for Asian dishes Jun 13, 2007
A: Rolling pins come in many styles and are made from many different materials. For general use, a heavy wooden pin with handles on ball bearings or a thin wooden, French pin seem to serve the needs of most people. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Silicone in the Kitchen Jun 11, 2007
Similarly, silicone rolling pins allow you to use less flour on pastries, flexible silicone colanders fold right up for compact storage, and color coded silicone measuring cups make for easy reference when cooking or baking in the kitchen. When using a silicone mold to a cake, for example, it does take some getting used to. (Suite101.com)
Women who force-fed chilli and raw eggs to children are jailed Jun 5, 2007
Two Mormon women who force-fed six young children chilli powder and beat them with rolling pins were jailed for 19 months each yesterday. The court heard that best friends Deirdre Carrington, 41, and Maria Keable, 60, had subjected the youngsters to a campaign of abuse which included whipping the children with stinging nettles, gagging them and tying them to a bed. (Guardian Unlimited)
The Science of Pie May 13, 2007
Have all supplies (measuring cups, rolling pins, ingredients) laid out before starting the lesson. Have a large bowl or bag handy to throw trash in. (Suite101.com)
Children 'made to eat raw chilli' Apr 18, 2007
The jury heard that the pair routinely committed "disgraceful" acts on young members of the church, all under 16, hitting them with rolling pins, force-feeding them with raw eggs and lining them up in a row to be punched and kicked. Other "punishments" included making the four girls and two boys eat raw chillies. (BBC News -- UK)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE LIFESTYLE BUDGET Apr 3, 2007
Glass rolling pins are becoming highly sought-after by many collectors. 600. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Rolling pins, particularly glass ones, are collectors items Apr 2, 2007
DEAR S.E.: It is said that rolling pins have been around since the time of the Etruscans ... Today, there are all kinds of rolling pins available to those who feel the need to flatten a little dough ... There are basically two types of rolling pins _ a long cylinder-like rod with no handles and a roller type that has a thick middle and handles on either end. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Spring Break Food Fun Mar 16, 2007
Small rolling pins for little hands are just right. For the little chefs in your kitchen have them shake up rather than stir ingredients with a sealed plastic container. (Suite101.com)
Full Story » Mar 1, 2007
For the rest of the year, Shaw said students will ontinue with pole lathe work, taking freshly cut logs, splitting, shaving, and eventually using a foot-powered lathe (probably mankind's' first machine) to make rolling pins, mini baseball bats, candle sticks, meat tenderizers, and other small cylindrical household objects. here are very few woodshops still around, he said. (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)
Mets trade in bats, gloves for cooking utensils Feb 27, 2007
Pots and pans, rigatoni and rolling pins ... Shawn Green and David Wright posed with rolling pins held as bats. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
Home gizmos for everyone Feb 13, 2007
Silicone showed up elsewhere as dish brushes with soap-dispensing handles, squeegees, oven mitts, tongs, roasting racks, rolling pins and matching pastry mats in pastel and primary colors. It also was used as red accents on the Pyrex Accents Collection of prep- and bakeware and in individualized steam cookers, such as the little lidded boats from Mastrad Inc. for one-dish meals to go into the oven or microwave. (AZCentral -- Business)
Preserving a dream Feb 11, 2007
At the town store, sacks of flour were stacked on the ground and rolling pins hung from the ceiling. "This is the Kmart of 1915," said Lonnie Pittmon, a museum docent who was dressed in wool military attire and helped answer questions from visitors. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
A step into the past Feb 9, 2007
Behind the counter are shelves filled with tobacco, flour and coffee tins, tea bins, canned goods, crocks, rolling pins and cooking and cleaning supplies. One whole wall is covered in Coca-Cola signs, coolers and buckets while other walls sport advertisements from Grapette, Prince Albert, Robin Hood Flour, KC Baking Powder, Dad's Rootbeer, Morton's Salt and Chesterfield cigarettes. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
COLOR SCHEME Jan 5, 2007
And, as in years past, color is really cooking in the kitchen, right down to spatulas and rolling pins. "Last year, it was pink, orange and lime green. This year, they are pushing the reds and the browns. I had a red kitchen 20 years ago, so it makes sense that it is back again," said Patti Crysler, store manager of the Podge, a Clarence store specializing in kitchen and gourmet items. (Buffalo News -- Arts)