{"id":135526,"date":"2023-03-16T19:00:11","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T12:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-dont-need-more-kitchen-gadgets-jay-rayner\/"},"modified":"2023-03-16T19:06:30","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T12:06:30","slug":"i-dont-need-more-kitchen-gadgets-jay-rayner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-dont-need-more-kitchen-gadgets-jay-rayner\/","title":{"rendered":"I don\u2019t need more kitchen gadgets | Jay Rayner"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nI\u2019ve found so many life-enhancing kitchen utensils on Instagram that I\u2019ll have to share them with you. It\u2019s the thoughtlessness that countsSometimes, in pursuit of a better life, I turn to the ads on Instagram, because the world is always better there. It has the gloss you get off a coffee table that\u2019s just had a polish after a spray of Mr Sheen. When you look at Instagram you hope to see your own face reflected back at you, only prettier. For here are an array of devices specifically engineered to make working in the kitchen a more blissful experience; a place where you can cook un-aproned in a white shirt and never get stained; where your hair will always be glossy, and your mood so serene that Buddhist monks will tap you up for wisdom. I trust Instagram. Perhaps, as Mother\u2019s Day is upon us, you have considered having a browse here too for gifts. Because as we all know, it\u2019s the thoughtlessness that counts.A chef friend of mine has a cast-iron rule that no gadget in his kitchen can have a single use. His rice cooker is also a slow cooker. The toastie maker can be used to grill vegetables. The frying pan can be used to smack intruders across the head, and so on. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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