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We love loofah in the shower. Now enjoy its natural benefits in the kitchen with loofah scrubbers in food designs - gentle enough to clean produce and nonstick surfaces, tough enough to polish pots.

We love loofah in the shower.

Now enjoy its natural benefits in the kitchen with loofah scrubbers in food designs - gentle enough to clean produce and nonstick surfaces, tough enough to polish pots.

Just rinse and air-dry the pumpkin, pineapple, pear, carrot and other faux-produce pads to keep the plant fibers fresh.

- Marilynn Marter
Loofah-Art® Scrubbers, $5.25. At www.ecobags.com/Natural-Home. (Use coupon code "Philly07" for 15 percent discount through April 15.)

Pie in a Jar

Have a country fair at home - or send one to your college freshman. Heritage Foods offers Country Fair Pecan Pie in a Jar to warm the hearth without messing up the kitchen. It's as easy as adding eggs. Then just pour in a pie shell and bake.

- Dianna Marder
Pecan Pie in a Jar, $12.99. At www.hfsfoods.com or 800-648-2837.

Honey of a Snack

It helps to be a pretzel lover.

Still, Pretzel Crisps - the oven-baked, ultrathin pretzel-crackers - have the spreadable appeal of crackers and the dipping quality of chips. And they come in a honey-mustard and onion

flavor that turned on our tasting crew.

- M.M.
Pretzel Crisps, 6-ounce resealable bag, $2.99. From the Snack Factory. At groceries including Acme, ShopRite and Costco.