The other thing people worry about...

Aside from being concerned that it might be hard to use the Kosher Cookbook, the other thing people worry about is harming their iPhone by setting it on the counter while cooking.

You think of your cookbook spattered with broth and dashed with flour, and you imagine your iPhone ending up the same way.

Don't worry. There's a stand for that. Here are some of our favorite iPhone stands:

• The iBend is economical, cute, and easy to store.
• The PED3 is basic and practical, and it keeps your iPhone off the counter, and at the right angle.
• The Crabble takes a minimalist approach.
  
• The XStand is sturdy and will probably look great with your toaster.
• The MovieWedge does the job inexpensively without a hi-tech look.
  
• Excruciatingly detailed instructions for how to make yourself an iPhone or iPod stand with a paperclip.