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Red Hot Trivet Won’t Burn You

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Whenever I’m cooking, I find myself with at least one pot, pan or plate which is too hot to handle, and needs to go on top of a trivet to keep it from burning the place down. But trivets are usually pretty boring things, so it’s nice to see something…

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January 30th, 2012 by: Technabob

Time Me: The Integrated Pot Timer So You Won’t Forget Dinner’s on the Stove

Time Me

Because of two things, I consider myself to be a disaster in the kitchen: 1) I get absent-minded sometimes and think about other things (like work, stuff I need to buy, etc.) when I should be focusing on the task at hand (like minding the carrots); and 2) I always…

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January 19th, 2012 by: Hazel Chua

PiepEgg Cooks Eggs with the Power of Disco

Boiled eggs are tricky to cook. You have to time them just right. That’s hard because it’s not as if you can peek inside the shell and check on them. There must be an easier way to boil an egg. If only it involved disco. There is – and it…

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January 12th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Scale Gas Range Lets You Cook By Weight

Scale Gas Range

I don’t cook a lot. And when I do, it usually ends up in disaster: either it ends up getting undercooked (because I have no patience and think it’s done when it’s really not) or overcooked (because I forgot all about it and left the stove on without switching the…

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December 22nd, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Minikitchen Is as Compact as Kitchens Get

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The world’s population continues to grow exponentially. It seems that pretty soon, earth is going to run out of land for us humans to live in. More and more residential buildings and condominiums are being built so the places where houses used to (or should be) can be used for…

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December 18th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Microwave + Projector = Proinjector

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If you’re ever on the other side of the room while you’ve got food cooking in the microwave, you know it can be difficult to see how things are doing in there. Here’s a quirky concept that’s designed to help with that relatively minor inconvenience.…

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December 12th, 2011 by: Technabob

Robots Pop Popcorn and Fix a Sandwich

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You know, there might be a day sometime in my life where robots performing mundane tasks will no longer be a novelty, and they’ll just be part of our everyday lives. But until that day, I’m still going to find things like robots popping popcorn and making sandwiches to be…

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December 10th, 2011 by: Technabob

BGH Quick Chef Music Makes the Microwave Beep a Tune of the Past

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Like many ubiquitous tools and appliances, it’s kind of hard to think of ways to improve the microwave oven. But Brazilian cooking appliance manufacturer BGH has done just that by adding one simple feature: audio playback. Instead of the default beeping sound, the BGH Quick Chef Music plays music when…

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November 28th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Cookup Solar Barbecue: Like Cooking With Your Satellite Dish

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Have plenty of sunlight and money to spare? Check out the Cookup, a neat-looking solar grill from French company ID Cook. As you may have guessed, instead of using traditional fuel like coal or gas, the Cookup concentrates the power of the sun to heat food up to 200°C. The…

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October 7th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Belkin Cooks Up New iPad Dock for… Chefs?!

Chef Stand + Stylus

I never really thought there was a huge demand for specialized docks for chefs and other folks that like to cook. My grandmother loved to cook and she didn’t need a recipe at all, she just knew what to do. I thought all chefs were the same way. I try…

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September 17th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

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