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Shadows1
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Re: Who knows what this is?
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by Shadows1 » Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:29 pm
Dissie wrote:Anyone recognize this? It is cooking related.

A coffe roaster from the early 19th century.
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Dissie
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Re: Who knows what this is?
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by Dissie » Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:37 pm
And Shadows would be correct! It was used for roasting coffee beans over a kitchen fire. The coffee beans were placed inside and the roaster had to be turned continuously so the beans would roast evenly.
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Dissie
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Re: Who knows what this is?
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by Dissie » Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:40 pm
How about this contraption?

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QueenBea
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Re: Who knows what this is?
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by QueenBea » Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:44 pm
I'm not cheating this time, but it looks like a mandolin

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Dissie
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Re: Who knows what this is?
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by Dissie » Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:48 pm
Yup Bea! Can you imagine dragging this out to cut up some potatoes or cucumbers?
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Dissie
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Re: Who knows what this is?
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by Dissie » Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:49 pm
What would one use these things to make?

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Luvcookn
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Re: Who knows what this is?
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by Luvcookn » Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:53 pm
I believe this is for making sauerkraut. Krauthaubel (sp), crock and a tamper.
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QueenBea
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Re: Who knows what this is?
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by QueenBea » Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:54 pm
Dissie wrote:Yup Bea! Can you imagine dragging this out to cut up some potatoes or cucumbers?

Good Lord, could you imagine, bahahahahaha
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Gerry
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Re: Who knows what this is?
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by Gerry » Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:54 pm
Gotta love you all - made my day!!

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Dissie
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Re: Who knows what this is?
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by Dissie » Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:55 pm
Luvs you are correct! I had no idea. Big ole mortar and pestal huh?