The Ultimate Kit Guide

Kit Complexity: 2

(1=Easy, 5=Difficult) Is the kit easy, moderate, or challenging to build for its most likely target audience? Kits clearly aimed at children would, for example, be rated differently from microcontroller kits.

Mayan Magic Chocolate Making Kit

Mayan Magic Chocolate Making Kit

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Mayan Magic Chocolate Making Kit

$25

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Reviewed: November 12th, 2011

Chocoholics, take note! This kit allows you to make your flavor fantasies come true. It’s got everything you need to make basic, agave-sweetened chocolate, but I used honey instead and added lemon zest to create something out of this world. Ruffled paper cups are included, so the presentation is worthy of your sweetheart. After a […]

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Spirulina Growth Kit

Spirulina Growth Kit

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Spirulina Growth Kit

$249

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Reviewed: November 11th, 2011

You don’t have to depend on commercial growers or expensive powders to get your spirulina fix. With this kit, you can have it fresh and alive, anytime. I made a few modifications to help mine grow faster and prevent clogging, like replacing the intake line with rubber tubing and swapping the bubble wand for a […]

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Pre-Activated Shiitake Mushroom Mini Farm

Pre-Activated Shiitake Mushroom Mini Farm

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Pre-Activated Shiitake Mushroom Mini Farm

$20

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Who’d believe a sawdust log in a plastic bag could turn into a magical mushroom forest before your eyes! My first harvest was bounteous and the shiitakes delectable, but careful attention to growing conditions was required to yield multiple crops of mushrooms rather than mold. If you get 3–5 harvests, the kit is a bargain; […]

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