March 30th, 2012 by Keri Algar

Small appliances have more uses than ever imagined. What do anchovies, capers, and garlic have in common? Apart from giving you bad breath they're examples of little things that pack a lot of punch. As it is with kitchen appliances. Large appliances are mostly essential workhorses: the fridge, dishwasher and oven. But it's the small appliances, often tucked under benches and in cupboards, that can make a big difference ... Read more

February 13th, 2012 by Mark Bristow

We all love guests and the companionship they bring, but being a host is a big responsibility, which is made trickier when guests take you by surprise.  If a long-lost relative comes calling, a child organises an impromptu sleepover, or an old friend drops by unannounced, how can you fulfil your hosting duties with flair and make an impression on your guests? Keeping your guests well-fed is ... Read more

February 2nd, 2012 by Mark Bristow

Originally created to satisfy the hunger of a gambling-addicted aristocrat, the humble sandwich has become the staple foodstuff of busy people everywhere. From the cucumber sandwiches on the Queen’s table to the bánh mì of south-east Asia, to the po’boy of the southern USA, every region around the world has its own variation on the classic sandwich. Here at Appliances Online, we’re partial to the odd sanger, sarnie ... Read more

January 25th, 2012 by Louise Carter

My Kitchen Rules will start serving up recipes this Sunday night on Channel 7 with Sunbeam as the exclusive small appliance maker. It is the third season for the popular reality cooking show and marks Sunbeam's second sponsorship. Forget bangers and mash: MKR will pitch 10 couples from Australasia against each other in the battle for the best brulee, bouillabaisse or beef bourguignon. The show, which Channel 7 has been flogging throughout the Australian Open, requires contestants to turn ... Read more

January 23rd, 2012 by Keri Algar

According to Morphy Richards, decorating the kitchen instead of full refurbishments is the best way to brighten up a home. Enter the new Plum Kettle and Toaster by Morphy Richards. Joining the already colourful Berry Blue and Cherry Red range of kettles and toasters, as well as the uniquely lit Iluma kettle, the Plum Kettle and Toaster will most likely be introduced in February. The Plum Meno traditional kettle (43897) ... Read more