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Design Finds

Get Ready For The Vaportini, Glassware Designed For Inhaling Your Booze

Calorie-free. Instant results. For real?

Feb 12, 2013 5:03 pm

Once upon a time, there was only one way to enjoy your liquor: by drinking it. Not anymore. A simple, small-scale design with potential to make a big impact on how we consume our booze, the Vaportini converts your alcohol into air for smoother, more flavorful effects — without impurities, or even calories.

Gadgets That Rock

A Gadget To Revolutionize Your Grocery Shopping

Introducing the hiku, a smart scanner

Nov 1, 2012 12:01 pm

You rely on digital devices for just about everything else these days, so why should grocery list-making be any different? Enter the hiku (not to be confused with a haiku). It's a handheld gadget that recognizes both barcodes and spoken words.

Gadget Gourmet Reviews

Tested: William Bounds Robo Steel Pepper Mill

An electric pepper mill spares a twist of the wrist

Jul 26, 2012 12:01 pm

When it comes to black pepper, you really should leave pre-ground tins to lazy cooks and paper packets to freegans. Fresh cracked, with its superior flavor and aroma, is the only way to go. All you need is the perfect pepper mill. Here's where you can start, and end, your search.

Gadget Gourmet Reviews

Tested: Zojirushi Micom Rice Cooker

A rice cooker that can bake a cake? Yes, it rules.

Jun 14, 2012 1:01 pm

Rice cookers have gotten mighty fancy these days. What was once a plug-in pot with a single on/off switch has evolved into a multi-function machine that resembles a NASA control panel. Why buy a complicated contraption when a cheap saucepot will do the same job? Here's why.

Gadget Gourmet Reviews

Tested: OXO Corn Stripper

An innovative solution for a seasonal chore?

Jun 5, 2012 9:02 am

Corn is a summertime staple, but prepping it can be a messy task. Does this tool take the mess out of the task?

Grill Scene

20 Essential Grilling Accessories

Boost your grilling experience with these products

May 2, 2012 2:01 pm

Now that we’ve sorted out the seven best grills to think about this season, here’s a list of accessories to boost your backyard blowout. Think: smoke guns, knives and $100 Japanese charcoal.

Gadgets That Rock

iPlate

Photoshop your plate

Mar 9, 2012 2:16 pm

Gadget Gourmet Reviews

Tested: Automatic Mini Donut Factory

Should a donut look like funnel cake shrapnel?

Sep 27, 2011 10:07 am

In the pantheon of breakfast pastries, I hold donuts in the highest regard. While technically they should be considered a dessert, they’ve somehow landed as a morning foodstuff to accompany your morning coffee. Not hating on that at all.

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Japan Solves An Age-Old Butter Dilemma With One Simple Twist

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Smashed Potato Bomb With Fried Eggs

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Blueberry Moonshine Popsicles Recipe

Get your 'shine on with these blueberry pops

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Vietnam

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Vietnamese noodle soup, it’s what’s for breakfast

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Fun Guinness facts straight from the tap. Sláinte!

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