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May
October
Dani Spies-Fast and Easy Video Recipes
There are some great recipes on video on the file sharing sites. One of my favorites are Dani Spies’ videos posted on YouTube and on her blog http://www.danispies.com. The videos…
Cream Puff Wedding Dress
Check out the awesome cream puff wedding gown made by Ukrainian pastry chef Valentyn Shtefano. Made of 1500 cream puffs and weighing 20 pounds, the dress took over two months…
Who Put the Chocolate in My Sushi? Who Put the Sushi in My Chocolate?
One day one of two sisters out of San Jose had a dream. Chocolate covered cookie in the shape of sushi! That was in 1994 and now years later they…
September
Cutting Board with Built In Scale
A Cutting board with a built in scale from the Designboom contest won third place. That contest has generated a lot of interesting ideas and useful products if they do…
Pairing Food and Wine Guidebook
Coolhunting mentions a new book for food and wine pairings. Always a major consideration whenever guests come over, like trying to find the perfect outfit to wear for a cool…
Concept Design Kitchen Appliances
Wow, I hope this concept designer kitchen makes it to production even though I can’t afford it. I especially like how everything hides into the table and the 70’s ish…
Takeru Kobayashi Wins World Record in Lobster Roll Eating Contest
Takeru Kobayashi, the undisputed heavyweight champion of competitive eating did it again. At the Phantom Gourmet Food Festival in Boston on Saturday, he ate more than the COMBINED number of…
All Banana All The Time
Do you like bananas? I do, but it looks like someone likes them even more. Enough to dedicate a whole blog to banana recipes, banana flavored cereal, drinks and other…
August
Ceramic Kitchen Knives Primer
Perhaps you've handled them. Thin, light, almost fragile yet often even more expensive than the Henckels and Globals. Ceramic knives have been showing up in kitchenware shops and cooking shows…