Oh pshaw, on Tue 25 Dec 2007 11:14:50p, Blinky the Shark meant to say...

> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>
>> Oh pshaw, on Tue 25 Dec 2007 01:27:22p, blake murphy meant to say...
>>
>>> On Mon, 24 Dec 2007 16:21:52 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>>Oh pshaw, on Mon 24 Dec 2007 08:57:11a, blake murphy meant to say...
>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, 23 Dec 2007 17:30:03 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Oh pshaw, on Sun 23 Dec 2007 10:26:48a, theChas. meant to say...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> A vegetable chopper that is a curved, two bladed tool, with
vertical
>>>>>>> handles on each end. It appears to be approximately 7" long.
>>>>>>> It is rocked back and forth on the cutting board to dice veggies.
Can
>>>>>>> also we be used to cut chunks of cheese off big wedges.
>>>>>>> Has a name something like 'gabazza' . It was just shown on
'Shopping
>>>>>>> with Chefs' on TV. I forgot to write it down.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>mezzaluna
>>>>>>
>>>>>>http://www.akitchen.com/store/friel0062.html
>>>>>
>>>>> o.k., what's the doodad with two half-moon blades perpendicular to
>>>>> each other with the knob handle?
>>>>>
>>>>> your pal,
>>>>> blake
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Same thing. Some have 3, 4, or 5 blades.
>>>
>>> no, the thing i'm thinking of has two blades at right angles to each
>>> other, not parallel. i've seen it referred to as an herb chopper, but
>>> i'm sure it has another name.
>>>
>>> your toolish pal, blake
>>
>> Sorry, I missed "perpendicular" in your post. I've seen the one you
>> described but I don't know the specific name.
>
> I believe you're referring to a perpendicular-bladed herb chopper.
>
>

Well, yes, that's how you described it, but you also said you thought it
had another name. I've yet to find one of these in searches by any name,
although I have seen one before.

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Wayne Boatwright

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