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W. Howard Lester dies at 75; former chairman of Williams-Sonoma
W. Howard Lester, former chairman and chief executive of gourmet cookware retailer Williams-Sonoma Inc., died Monday at his home in Indian Wells after battling cancer, the company announced. He was 75.
Lester and a partner bought San Francisco-based...Tags: Rodeo Drive, Pottery Barn, University of California, Berkeley, Real Estate, Homes
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An equipment bonanza for kitchen geeks
A hand-held smoker that looks like a toy pistol, a blender that heats or cools while it whizzes your soup or smoothie, professional immersion blenders, dehydrators, whipping siphons, induction burners, sous-vide machines and vacuum sealers.
As mainstream...Tags: Restaurants, Foods and Beverages, Real Estate, Homes, Electrical Appliance
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The extremist: Nathan Myhrvold and 'Modernist Cuisine'
Holding the business end of a centrifuge in one hand and a jar of pea solids and their liquid in the other, Nathan Myhrvold explains with a gleam in his eye how to separate pea purée at a force 40,000 times Earth's gravity. "It's a fun thing to do to food...Tags: Weather, Restaurants, Microsoft Corporation, Paleontology, Weather Reports
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Overheating Baby Bottle Warmers: Too Hot For Babies, Parents
Web ReporterParents are being warned that baby bottle warmers from Williams-Sonoma can overheat liquids and baby food, posing a burn hazard to adults and babies. The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that about 11,000 Beaba Express Steam Bottle Warmers...Tags: Consumers
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Baby bottle warmers recalled
Web ReporterThe Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that about 11,000 Beaba Express Steam Bottle Warmers are being recalled. Williams-Sonoma has received 10 reports of the bottles overheating, including one report of an adult who received a finger burn from...Tags: Consumers
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SwapItGreen, online bartering in the age of recycling
L.A. at HomeSwapItGreen is an online yard sale where you can list your wares and get new stuff â?? no signs or weekend drives required. Once you're signed up, you earn points for selling items, then trade those points for belongings from others in the network. By... -
The Deal: Save up to 60% at Williams Sonoma Home
L.A. at HomeWilliams-Sonoma Home is unabashedly geared towards luxury-minded shoppers, but their semiannual sale, which offers discounts of up to 60%, is a good time for all of us to take a look. Among the many reduced-price items that stand out, clockwise from top:... -
Not-too-expensive gifts for cooks
Dining@LargeI just got an early Christmas present: A potential Top 10 from frequent commenter Mary Roby. "I was looking at cooking websites for gifts for people who like to cook," she said, "and came up with the following list of......Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Alcoholic Beverages, Dining and Drinking
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Culinary pros think Rose Levy Beranbaum is heavenly
Daily DishBaking goddess Rose Levy Beranbaum's new "Rose's Heavenly Cakes" was honored as the best cookbook of the year Thursday night at the International Assn. of Culinary Professionals awards ceremony in Portland, Ore. The IACP is an international group of... -
A toast to Cinco de Mayo with a half dozen spins on the margarita
Cooking Gal» Orlando Sentinel – Cooking GalClassic Margarita Yield: 2 servings. 3 ounces tequila blanco 1 ounce Cointreau or triple sec 1 ounce fresh lime juice 1 cup coarsely cracked ice Coarse sea salt Several lime wedges 1. In a cocktail shaker or a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the... -
Test kitchen extra: The scoop on homemade ice cream
The Dish - Orlando SentinelBefore there was a fitness center in every strip mall, grandma and grandpa got rid of upper arm wobbles and wiggles with hand-cranked ice-cream machines. Of course, this was before we bowed to the low-fat gods, so most of the cool, creamy concoctions... -
Party (and decorate) like you're 'Mad Men'
L.A. at HomeThe fourth season of "Mad Men" may not premiere until Sunday, but fans are already celebrating. Wanda Soileau, owner of the vintage store Playclothes, is hosting a "frock 'n' roll" party tonight and serving cocktails that would please Don Draper --...
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