"~patches~" > wrote

> Nancy Young wrote:
>
>> "Shaun aRe" > wrote

>>>>>'Rabbit' style corkscrew!

>> They trot them out in time for Christmas, their ads are
>> on constantly, or so it seems. They seem pretty pricey
>> to me. But hey, whatever floats your cork.

> Hey these things are awesome! The kids got us one for Christmas last
> year. Ours is black and brushed stainless steel. It came with a little
> stand so the whole unit sits on our counter in front of a couple of
> bottles of wine. It does work as promised with virtually no effort. DD &
> DSIL as well as DS are into wines much more than we are. Apparently the
> easy open wines with screw caps are not quite up to their standards
> Because of this we have been learning quite a bit about wines and how to
> cook with wines. I have a couple of whites, reds, and one blush that I
> now like to use for cooking.

Ah, so that's the secret behind your prolific food preservation efforts!
Fueled by vino! (smile) I just have your usual two handle jobbers to
open wine.

nancy