Extremely popular in Japan, where it originated, the Eggling by Noted is made of white bisque. It comes with peat mixture and seeds already inside (a terra cotta tray and an extra seed pack are also included).

1.875"w x 2.125"h.

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A silicone ice cube tray that makes ice cubes that look like Lego bricks!

Makes 10 ice bricks at a time.

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More owls. This set of stoneware salt and pepper shakers are just too cute.

3"h x 2"dia.

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"The Splendid Table's How to Eat Supper: Recipes, Stories and Opinions from Public Radio's Award-Winning Food Show" by host Lynne Rossetto Kasper and producer Sally Swift contains delicious recipes, valuable tips and everyday culinary know-how; it introduces the people and stories that are shaping America's sense of food.

352 pages.

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Today in Santa Monica, California, the Postal Service issued 42-cent commemorative stamps honoring Charles and Ray Eames in a commemorative sheet featuring 16 different designs. I feel the Plastic Side Chair with the Eiffel tower base designed by Charles & Ray Eames in 1948 should have been included in the sheet of stamps. It was the first plastic chair to be mass-produced. "The current model is an exact reproduction of the original, with a clean, simple form that is sculpted to fit the body. The shell is manufactured using an environmentally friendly, high-impact plastic." Made by Herman Miller. Materials: polypropylene seat shell, dyed through, chrome-plated steel base; plastic glides. Available in five colors: red, white, black, light blue, and lime green.

18.5"w x 22"d x 31.125"h.



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Handblown and molded glass by master European glassblowers, "the slenderest of pulled stems elegantly supports a tall V-shaped bowl with dramatic angle-cut rim."

11"h. Holds 7.5oz.

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Made with ground almonds, sugar and egg whites, the French macaroons from acclaimed pastry chef, François Payard, are great with coffee and/or ice cream. Availalbe in four flavors: almond, chocolate, coffee, and raspberry.

16pcs; 8oz.

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Whole Grain Quinoa is the most nutritious of all grain. It's high in fiber, a good source of iron, and has all eight essential amino acids. Sold in a case of four packages.

Each package: 26oz.

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"What's Cooking?: A Cookbook for Kids" has 27 kid-friendly, "Ratatouille"-inspired recipes by experts at Familyfun magazine. The concealed wire binding allows the book to lie flat for ease of use while preparing such fun dishes as Remy's Famous Omelets and Emile's Sewer Sandwiches.

64 pages.

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Designed by Theo Williams for Alessi in 1995, this glass honey jar with a polished stainless steel server is a stylish and safe way to store honey.

7.75"h x 3"dia.

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