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Accessible Measuring Cup Set
These measuring cups have been found to meet accessibility requirements since the raised markings are on the inside where we can feel them easily.
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Cooking Utensils Recommended by The There’s A K in Kitchen Event
These utensils are recommended by Gourmet Chick the hostess of the There’s a K in Kitchen cooking event. They can greatly simplify the cooking process.

We’ve included headings to assist you in locating specific items.
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Accessible Digital Pressure Cooker
Here is a little information about the accessible digital pressure cooker described by Big R at Today’s session.

Available from,

http://www.qvc.com/

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Information On Possible Accessible Cook Top
After reading in the July issue of Accessworld of the dilemma faced by a contributor over the selection of stove tops which might be suitable for blind users now that technology is becoming less accessible as manufacturers are reducing the models with rotating knobs and introducing touch pads with in many cases the buttons not being clearly definable by touch and toggles which are not easy to distinguish. In response to the invitation for readers to contribute suggestions based on their experience I wrote a submission and then had the thought it may not be selected so decided to write similar for our list.
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Partially Accessible Talking Barbecue Thermometer With Wireless Remote Sensor
Unfortunately this Talking Barbecue Thermometer with wireless remote sensor is only partially accessible. The menus are not accessible and would require a sighted person to set them. However in some situations it could be quite useful.

Grill Alert® Talking Remote Meat Thermometer
Awarded five stars by Good Housekeeping Magazine.
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Consumer Appliance and Electronics Accessibility Initiative
Consumer Electronics Accessibility Initiative
The purpose of this initiative is to identify consumer electronics that are usable by blind individuals and to raise awareness regarding accessibility issues relevant to common home appliances and electronic equipment.

Categories will include home theater systems, MP3 players, stoves, dishwashers, washing machines, dryers, and others.
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