Summer 2008 Gift Guide

Please dads, grads, brides, and more.

can you vacuum seal fresh herbs and if so how long will they last? Also can you then freeze it and how will that last? If the freezing method is successful upon opening does the herb (like rosemary for example look and taste like...

Where in Dubai can I buy a vacuum sealer machine so that I can best store foods in the freezer?

,garlic,sake, mirin, and water together, stuck a pork chop in the vacuum marinator and pumped away as the way this works, from my understanding, is once u pull the air out of the protein, something needs to fill the spaces when u...

Help for a friend of mine in Asheville. She has about a 1lb vacuum sealed bag (unopened)of fava beans that a friend brought her from a wine shop (!). There are no markings on the bag, question, any ideas on what should she do...

This is my first post here, so please forgive me if I’m putting it in the wrong place. I love to bake, and since I’m single, food often spoils before I can cook it. So, I bought a vacuum sealer (a Rival Seal a Meal,...

Does anyone know where I can get these (south of Eglinton, west of Yonge, east of Islington)? Peeled, unsweetened. Thanks!

Has anyone seen reviews that compare leading brands of vacuum sealers such as Deni and FoodSaver? Anyone know if Consumer Reports did a recent conparison?—Hugo

If you do a search on this board – wine preservation or such – you will find discussions in which there is little agreement that vacuuming a wine has any value.

that the vacuum insulated mugs & bottles from Nissan/Thermos that have the “Thermax” designation are very good. I think that a glass vacuum bottle is capable of maintaining temperatures longer AND will suck out less...

if you smell the live flowers). The bamboo leaf aroma was similarly faint. They had nice texture, but flavorwise, I rate them just average. I like the idea of vacuum packed zongzi; I worry about zongzi sitting in stores at room...

anyone has any experience with the vacuum packing machines I see on the infomercials, they seem like a good idea, I would like it for steaks to freeze for my first use, I see Tillie has many models, any comments or steering to...

wants vacuum coffee. The Bodum is plastic and makes volcanic motions when operating. The design is interesting looking but, all in all, not overwhelmed by the coffee produced or the effort it takes. The Cona is all glass and...

I just brought back a container of vacuum fried Okra and Green Beans from my favorite Japanese place. (Of course, they spelled it Okura – which could translate as “the great darkness” - but that’s neither...

Yeah! Wine Vacuums work great! Leaves your floors and carpets looking brand new! Even after spilling a fine, deep red, aged burgundy!