Boston - January 16, 2009

Cooking with Confidence

Urban Kitchen Cooking Gear

You’ve never fully grasped the joy of cooking or mastered the art of French anything.

Blame your lilliputian living space or learn to adapt with Urban Kitchen’s new line of tools and gadgets.

Each of the Norwood company’s smartly designed utensils fulfills more than one purpose. Like the Garlic Stash & Smash, which does everything the name implies, and ceramic stacking canisters that save space and store your goods.

Keep things clean with a dish rack that hides its own drying pad or utilize that weird space between the fridge and the wall by stashing the folding colander there. Even the cutting board nestles its own prep trays.

Each piece is sure to keep you organized and uncluttered as you work your way through cooking 101.

And that’s just good housekeeping.

Available at RISDworks, 20 North Main Street, Providence (401-277-4949); online at amazon.com. To see products, go to sosmart.us.