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Sat 07 Jul 2007I want one of thoseEver since we got too posh for instant coffee, foil pouches of coffee have been disgorging their contents all over the fridge.Then there is the constant search for the spoon to measure the exact amount. Those clever people at Muji, on Chatham Street in Dublin 2, have designed a gadget to combine the coffee measuring spoon and the bag clip into one handy stainless steel tool. The clip on the handle can be used to keep your expensive coffee grinds in the bag, and you don't have to rummage to get the perfect measure. Simple really. €12.95. Catherine Cleary