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Can you figure out what this item is used for?
Take a guess, and you’ll be entered into a random drawing to win the item. You don’t have to guess correctly. We’ll publish the most creative guesses in our Thursday food section.
We won’t reveal any of the guesses until Thursday so someone who does guess correctly won’t be giving it away. Please only submit one guess.
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No need to scratch soup from the menu just because the weather is growing hot. Be cool and send your favorite recipes for cold soup for the Recipe Box of July 11.
Post recipes using the comment link below. You might just win a cookbook for your efforts.
Please include your name, address, phone number and number of servings. (And please spell out measurements: teaspoon, tablespoon, cups, etc. It’s our style.)
Don’t forget salad greens for July 4. And it’s not too early to start thinking about chicken recipes for July 18.
We asked readers of the Recipe Box blog to identify the kitchen item pictured. Here are some of the guesses:
Spoon rest
Fryer basket
It is a clip-on tea strainer. Made by Linden of Sweden, it sells for $3.95 at Spoon & Whisk. This week’s randomly selected winner is Judy.
Check out the Recipe Box on Friday for another item. Take a guess at its purpose, and you could win the item. You do not have to guess correctly to win.
Will Waldron/Times Union
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There’s no reason for a salad to lack flavor, texture or nutrition. Just pile on some salad greens, and then send us your favorite ways to use them for the Recipe Box of July 4.
You can post recipes on the Recipe Box blog at http://blog.timesunion.com/recipebox or mail them to Recipe Box, Times Union, Box 15000, Albany, NY 12211. You might just win a cookbook for your efforts.
Please include your name, address, phone number and number of servings. (And please spell out measurements: teaspoon, tablespoon, cups, etc. It’s our style.) Don’t forget Fourth of July favorites for June 27. And it’s not too early to start thinking about cold soup recipes for July 11.
Will Waldron/Times Union
We asked readers of the Recipe Box blog to identify the kitchen item pictured. Here are some of the guesses:
Meat tenderizer
Garden tool
It is a small pastry docker, used to aerate pizza crusts and pastries. It sells for $6.95 at Spoon & Whisk in Clifton Park. This week’s randomly selected winner is Pam.
Check out the Recipe Box on Friday for another item. Take a guess at its purpose, and you could win the item. You do not have to guess correctly to win.
Show your culinary colors and share a July 4th favorite for the Recipe Box of June 27.
You can post recipes using the comment link below.You might just win a cookbook for your efforts.
Please include your name, address, phone number and number of servings. (And please spell out measurements: teaspoon, tablespoon, cups, etc. It’s our style.)
Don’t forget crab recipes for June 20. And it’s not too early to start thinking about salad greens for July 4.
Will Waldron/Times Union
We asked readers of the Recipe Box blog to identify the kitchen item pictured. Here are some of the guesses:
Can opener
Citrus peeler
Plastic grocery bag carrier
It is the J-Popper ring-pull can opener. It sells for $5.95 at Spoon & Whisk in Clifton Park. This week’s randomly selected winner is Annie.
Check out the Recipe Box (http:
/blog.timesunion.com/recipebox) on Friday for another item. Take a guess at its purpose, and you could win the item. You do not have to guess correctly to win.
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Blue crab will be coming into season, and to a market near you, in the next few weeks. While the blue (which actually comes in a variety of colors) is arguably the most popular variety of this toothsome sea crustacean, we’d love to have your favorite recipe for crab of any type for the Recipe Box of June 20.
Post recipes using the comment link below.
Please include your name, address, phone number and number of servings. Remember Father’s Day recipes for June 13 and it’s not too early to think about 4th of July recipes for June 27.
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