Discover New Uses for Handi-Scraper and Other Kitchen Tools: A Fun Game"

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Discussion Overview

This thread features participants sharing various uses for Pampered Chef products in a game format, where each person contributes a new use for a previously mentioned product and introduces a different product with its own use.

Discussion Character

  • Anecdotal
  • Exploratory

Main Points Raised

  • One participant mentions using the Handi-Scraper to smooth icing on cakes.
  • Another participant shares that the Handi-Scraper can be used in the shower for squeegeeing doors.
  • Several participants note various uses for the Kitchen Timer, including timing naps and setting limits on undesirable tasks.
  • One participant identifies the Dough and Pizza Roller as effective for relieving shoulder knots.
  • Multiple participants mention the Prep Bowls as suitable for serving cereal or ice cream for kids.
  • One participant suggests using the Pizza Cutter to cut spaghetti for children.
  • Another participant shares that the Cut & Seal can be used for making pasties and sealing fillings in raviolis.
  • One participant describes the Microplane Grater as useful for grating ginger and chocolate.
  • Several participants mention the Large Batter Bowl for mixing and storing pancake batter.
  • One participant shares that the Bamboo Tongs can be used for retrieving items from difficult places, such as a sink drain.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

No clear consensus emerges, as participants share a wide variety of uses for different products without agreement on any specific use.

Contextual Notes

The thread reflects a playful and creative exploration of product uses, with participants sharing personal experiences and ideas in a game-like format.

Who May Find This Useful

Participants in the consultant community may find this thread useful for discovering new and inventive ways to utilize Pampered Chef products in everyday scenarios.

Any Woven selection - Serve your food on a hot stone right out of the oven on a WS!!Egg Slicer Plus - Slice mushrooms perfectly!!
 
Egg Slicer Plus - slice strawberries
core and more - hull strawberries for slicing and then use the other side to make melon balls
 
Core and More - Mini ice cream balls for snowman sundae

Apple Wedger - works on onions and squash too!!
 
Apple Wedger - Wedge potatoes, season and bake!

Can Strainer - Let the kids use it in the sand box
 
Can Strainer - use in the sink drain to keep rocks from the turtle tank out of the garbage disposal

Bamboo Tongs - reach into the bathroom sink drain to get the quarter my son dropped in it.
 
Bamboo tongs - retreving peanuts from a 2 year olds nostril (yes, they became my first aid tongs, no longer cook with them)

Stoneware Fluted Pan - use to refreeze softened ice cream for a old for an ice cream cake
 
Stoneware fluted Pan-Meatloaf
Silicone Floral cupcake pan-Mash potato Mold for holidays
 
Stoneware Floral mini cake pan - candle molds (really...)

Flour/Sugar Shaker - glitter for scrapbooking
 
flour sugar shaker- put cinammon sugar in it for toast or cinamon rolls

Silicone cupcakepan- make really cute cupcakes for parties
 
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Jennie4PC said:
flour sugar shaker- put cinammon sugar in it for toast or cinamon rolls

Silicone cupcakepan- make really cute cupcakes for parties


Silicone Cupcake Pan - Make Peanut Putter Cups (recipe attached)
Stackable Cooling Rack - cool your cakes/pies
 

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Stackable cooling rack-Use for your shows for more height and use in an office for ORGANIZATION...lol
Woven rectangle server basket-Decorative Mail Basket
 
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Jilleysue said:
Stackable cooling rack-Use for your shows for more height and use in an office for ORGANIZATION...lol
Woven rectangle server basket-Decorative Mail Basket

Woven Rectangle - line it with a pretty cloth napkin and serve dinner rolls in it

(and I gotta add another fot the cooling rack - you can lay it over a chocolate cake or brownies...and then shake powdered sugar and you'lll get a criss-cross design)

Ok - a new tool...
Simple Additions Bowls...fill the medium with crushed ice - sink the small into it...fill the small with ****tail sauce and hook shrimp over the edge
 
SA bowls- candy dishesBaker's Mat - sit kids on it in booster chairs and they won't slide out.
 
Chef's tongs - pulling hot corn on the cob out of the pot

I-Slice - cutting out my name and address (only) from any papers that were heading into my paper shredder. Keeps my personal data private but cuts down on the wear & tear on my shredder (plus shortens the shredding time!)
 
Iluvpc said:
Chef's tongs - pulling hot corn on the cob out of the potI-Slice - cutting out my name and address (only) from any papers that were heading into my paper shredder. Keeps my personal data private but cuts down on the wear & tear on my shredder (plus shortens the shredding time!)
Oops! Sorry, I was in the middle of the thread!:o
 
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Iluvpc said:
Chef's tongs - pulling hot corn on the cob out of the pot

I-Slice - cutting out my name and address (only) from any papers that were heading into my paper shredder. Keeps my personal data private but cuts down on the wear & tear on my shredder (plus shortens the shredding time!)

I-slice - clipping coupons, cutting out pics for my photo album

new tool:

Easy Clean Kitchen Brush...scrubbing the grout in between the shower tiles
 
Chef's Tongs - easy to turn hamburgers on the grill

SA caddy and small bowls - great for putting candy in and having out for everyone to see, so you are not the only one eating the candy.
 
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apriljc said:
Chef's Tongs - easy to turn hamburgers on the grill

SA caddy and small bowls - great for putting candy in and having out for everyone to see, so you are not the only one eating the candy.

SA caddy & bowls -- serve Zesty Guacamole and Chipotle Ranch Dip at shows and at your pwn get-togethers

How 'bout the Large Serving Tongs -- serving ice out of an ice bucket
 
dannyzmom said:
SA caddy & bowls -- serve Zesty Guacamole and Chipotle Ranch Dip at shows and at your pwn get-togethers

How 'bout the Large Serving Tongs -- serving ice out of an ice bucket

Large Serving Tongs--perfect for a deli tray to make your own sandwiches (did this for ds's 3rd b-day party)

New Product:
Microcookers--cooking frozen veggies
 
Microcookers - brown ground beef in the microwave

New product:
Large Bar pan - make perfect bacon in the oven no fuss no muss
 
lg bar pan great for frozen french fries

new product:
small serving spatula great for getting those hot fries off your stone
 
Small serving spatula: get the first brownie out of the pan (it was actually in Good Housekeeping a couple of years ago as the "must have" tool for just that reason)

Garlic press: press peeled fresh ginger into recipes
 
Garlic press: deviled eggs through to cut upThe suds pump: kids shampoo (so they don't use too much)
 
The suds pump: Mix Dawn and water to make your own Dawn direct foam!!

Small Bar Pan: Reheat leftovers in toaster oven without getting soggy in the microwave!
My favorite: left over chicken parmesan...put cheese side down, and then flip over onto plate when reheated...and the cheese is melted but isn't burned!!
 
Small bar pan: Fill with crushed nuts, coconut, etc. for coating truffles

Measure, Mix, N Pour: Scrambling eggs for one (my son's favorite use)
 
MMP: mixing diet shakes

Oven Mitt: car-washing mitt (hooray that it's back!)
 
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Oven Mitt: Taking hot things out of the oven
V-shaped cutter - drizzling caramel or hot fudge sauce on cakes decoratively
 
V-Shaped Cutter - will have a new, more ergonomical handle in March!

Microplane Adjustable Grater - grate chocolate over your dessert plate for a beautiful presentation!
 
Microplane Adjustable Grater - Slide the plastic cover on the bottom and grate into it.

Classic Batter Bowl - Microwave Cakes...just cook for 12 minutes instead of 8!
 
Classic Batter Bowl: Measurements allow for one-bowl prep for lots of recipes!

Krinkle Cutter: Chop a cold stick of butter into bits for pastry quickly and with little handling.
 

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