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Samsung RT21M6213SG top freezer Sale price: $900 Discount: 25 percent CR’s take: One of the few good top-freezer deals we found, this black stainless-steel Samsung comes with a flexible freezer compartment that can be converted into additional fresh-food space when needed. It was a strong performer in our tests, offering superb energy efficiency and earning a rating of Very Good for thermostat control. However, it doesn’t have the best temperature uniformity (the ability of a fridge to mitigate hot and cold spots) and ease of use when compared to the competition.

The Peak Ice Works Everyday Tray is our second favorite tray, and it’s almost as great as our top pick from OXO. Available in three colors — charcoal, peak blue, and white — this stylish ice cube tray makes 12 ice cubes and comes with a protective lid that keeps freezer burn out while allowing for easy stacking in your freezer.

It was a quiet day on Wednesday at the World Headquarters of NewsCut so I decided to get a head start cleaning up my 40 acres of the cubicle farm. That’s when I found two anatomically correct bovine figurines, gifts to me from the time I met the Johnson family of Hendricks, Minn.

Though it’s designed for flipping crêpes, this wooden tool is the perfect shape and material for pulling freshly churned ice cream out of the machine, says Bauer. “A rubber spatula is too soft, so this wood is the perfect hard material, but soft enough so that it doesn’t scrape the inside of the metal canister.”

“A good artisan panettone has a soft, silky dough that comes from natural leavening and a long rise,” Maragliano says. “The crumb should be yellow from good eggs — but not too intense as to suggest color enhancement. The candied fruit and raisins should be well distributed throughout, and there must be a balanced taste with a non-cloying sweetness, and a fresh, natural buttery flavor.”

Cheallsea L. Thrun, 24, Duluth, disorderly conduct – brawling or fighting, continued for dismissal for one year.

It comes as many of the world’s biggest companies – including Amazon, Google and Apple – are racing to develop a plethora of so-called ‘smart’ devices for the home.

In 2008 and 2009, her eighth-place finishes at the Olympics and the World Championships were the best results by a British female for 20 years, and they secured her place in British diving history.

An internal tracking feature from Point of Rental Software, Grand Prairie, Texas, allows businesses that use the company’s software to set up internal stations to track the movement of items via RFID or barcode in their warehouse through the off-rent, cleaning, prep and ready-to-rent cycle. In addition to rental software options, the company has mobile apps, Rental eSign and other products available.

Older fridges with ice makers located in the freezer compartment, need extra help. Check the ice chute for blockages. If that’s not the problem, cubes in the bin may have fused together. This tends to happen if you use the ice maker infrequently. Empty the ice bin every week or so to prevent this.

Here in the U.S., artisanal panettone also has become something of an obsession among professional bakers. San Francisco baker Roy Shvartzapel launched a line of luxury panettone after studying with Iginio Massari, a world-renowned master panettone baker from Brescia. Shvartzapel has sought to make panettone a year-round indulgence using seasonal ingredients. His Instagram feed (@thisisfromroy) is filled with enticing “crumb shots” of his lofty loaves, many with air pockets big enough to house the Hope Diamond.

When the summer weather heats things up, the best way to keep your cool is with ice-cold sweets. The Yonanas Classic Healthy Frozen Dessert Maker can produce delicious frozen treats using nothing more than fruit, but you can always add chocolate, sprinkles, rum, and all your other favorite ingredients, too.