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  <title>Salt and Pepper Shakers</title>
  <published_at>Wed Apr 09 15:20:00 -0700 2008</published_at>
  <link>http://www.chow.com/stories/11035</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 22:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
  <short_description>Season in style</short_description>
  <long_description>Season in style.</long_description>
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  <author>Michele Foley</author>
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<h1>Salt and Pepper Shakers</h1>
<h3>Season in style</h3>
<p class="author">By Michele Foley</p>

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	<p>Salt and pepper shakers are serious business for some. There are <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Complete-Salt-Pepper-Shaker-Book/dp/0887404944">books</a> and <a href="http://www.google.com/Top/Recreation/Collecting/Food_and_Drink_Related/Kitchenware/Salt_and_Pepper_Shakers/">clubs</a> devoted to collecting them. We just think they add personality to the table.</p>


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<strong><a href="http://kimandjason.com/shop/sp-shakers-p-1183.html">SALT &#38; PLAYTIME</a>, $8.95</strong> <br />
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	<p>These shakers taunt you to play with your food. Made from hand-finished maple.</p>


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<strong><a href="http://www.shopfosters.com/MAGNITO-Salt-and-Pepper-Shakers-p-1630.html">MAGNITO</a>, $9.50</strong> <br />
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	<p>It looks like a spinning top, but pulling apart the ends reveals one side is salt and the other is pepper. The holes of each are strategically placed to avoid any <a href="http://www.chow.com/stories/10373">spice mixing</a>.</p>


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<strong><a href="http://www.shopmodi.com/products/good-chemistry">GOOD CHEMISTRY</a>, $16</strong> <br />
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	<p>Brush up on your chemistry: These shakers bring <a href="http://www.chow.com/stories/10411">molecular gastronomy</a> to the table.</p>


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<strong><a href="http://www.shopmodi.com/products/mr-p-brother-shakers">MR. P BROTHER</a>, $20</strong> <br />
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	<p><a href="http://www.propagandaonline.com/">Mr. P</a> and his brother smile as you season. Remove their teeth to fill.</p>


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<strong><a href="http://charlesandmarie.com/lifestyle-gems/quintessentials/epicurean-delights/details/product/taste-of-talking-salt-and-pepper-shaker/?tx_ttproducts_pi1%5BbackPID%5D=315">TASTE OF TALKING</a>, $22</strong> <br />
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	<p>Dutch designer <a href="http://www.stallinga.nl/">Henk Stallinga</a> reclaimed mouthpieces from vintage telephones and turn signal covers from original <a href="http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Lot/9796/original.html">Morris Minis</a> for these clever shakers.</p>


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<strong><a href="http://www.dutchbydesign.com/content/products/detail.cfm?Category=Dining&#38;Product=Bird%20Salt%20Pepper%20&#38;CatID=8&#38;ProdID=597&#38;r=US">BIRDS</a>, $25</strong> <br />
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	<p>Here are a couple of birds that won&#8217;t steal your food. Their tails are different colors so you can tell your salt from your pepper.</p>


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<strong><a href="http://www.elsewares.com/commerce/Hug-Salt-&#38;-Pepper-Shaker_MPD808.html">HUG</a>, $25</strong> <br />
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	<p>Salt and pepper, together forever. <a href="http://www.viaalley.com/news/50/Mint-Inc/">Alberto Mantilla</a> designed these interlocking shakers.</p>


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<strong><a href="http://www.momastore.org/museum/moma/ProductDisplay_Wobble%20Salt%20and%20Pepper%20Shakers_10451_10001_17596">WOBBLE</a>, $32</strong> <br />
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	<p>Give them a push and they weeble and wobble, never managing to tip over or spill.</p>


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<strong><a href="http://www.shopmodi.com/products/rif-and-raff-salt-pepper-shakers">RIF AND RAFF</a>, $34</strong> <br />
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	<p>Quirky and cute, these porcelain shakers will liven up any table.</p>


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<p class="bio"><br /><a href="http://www.chow.com/profile/101921"><img src="http://www.chow.com/uploads/7/1/2/119217_picture_tiny.png" alt="" /></a> <em>Michele Foley is an associate editor at CHOW.</em></p>]]>
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