CARSON CITY, Nev., Nov. 25, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Here are some kitchen-math challenges that you don't want to deal with under the pressure of Holiday Season meal preparation. The KitchenCalc(tm) will scale your favorite recipes and determine just the right number of servings and portions. Quickly and accurately find how many "Pinches" equal a Tablespoon or Teaspoons in 1/3 Cup. It will easily convert Gallons to Pints, Liters or Milliliters; dry Ounces to Pounds and Kilograms and visa-versa.
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The attractive KitchenCalc is a fun-to-use, culinary tool that will answer all your measurement conversion questions. Using simple keystrokes, increase or decrease dry weights and liquid volumes for any ingredient. Instantly scale your recipe for healthy serving and portion sizes for any number of guests.
The KitchenCalc Pro Master Chef's Edition has two built-in digital timers with alarms. They will operate while you continue to use the calculator for conversions or scaling. You can also convert between Fahrenheit (F) and Centigrade (C) temperatures -- a great feature when using some of your treasured "Old-World" recipes.
The affordable KitchenCalc is an ideal gift for any cook and is available as a counter-top model for $39.95 or a handheld unit for $24.95. It is valuable for many other household measuring uses and operates as a standard calculator as well.
Find the KitchenCalc at The Kitchen Collection, Sur La Table, Williams-Sonoma and other fine kitchen specialty stores. Call 1-800-854-8075 for the dealer nearest you or visit www.calculated.com for more information.