This tool was very important when making a timber-framed building, as every joint needed to have a hole bored through to take the wooden peg which held it together. Spoon augers were eventually ...

often turning to wooden utensils for making scrambled eggs. But is this a safe option? Like other wooden kitchen tools, wooden spoons have been part of our culinary traditions for generations.

Learn how to make a wooden spoon 'Little Cook' with Gyasi and Evie. Paint half the spoon handle yellow to represent an apron. Leave to dry. Grown-ups, cut 2 small pieces of pipe cleaner.

“Ellen came down the stairs one morning and said, ‘I think we should make wooden spoons,’” Jeff recalled. “I said, ‘That sounds perfect!’” Ellen, who has a culinary ...