A Brief Chat With the Mad Scientist Who Made Viagra Ice Cream

A Brief Chat With the Mad Scientist Who Made Viagra Ice Cream

Charlie Francis is no stranger to unusual ice cream concoctions—he’s the same guy who brought us a $225 scoop of luminescent jellyfish ice-cream just last year. Before you start licking his latest creation, though, better get yourself a prescription . Because each scoop is infused with a healthy, 25mg dose of Viagra.

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Is This Weird Little Blob The Future Of Bottled Water?

Is This Weird Little Blob The Future Of Bottled Water?

We get it. Our love of drinking water from disposable plastic bottles is a problem, enough of a problem that San Francisco actually wants to ban them . But then what will we drink water out of? Ooho, a biodegradable membrane made of brown algae, is an interesting idea.

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Aromatic Forks Let You Mix Random Smells With Your Food

Aromatic Forks Let You Mix Random Smells With Your Food

Do you ever take a bite of steak and wish it tasted a little more like chocolate? Well, wish no more, brave foodie. The Aromafork will make your dreams come true. Designed by the molecular gastronomy outfit Molecule-R, this smelly piece of flatware does exactly what you’d imagine something called "The Aromafork" would do. It stinks.

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How To Deep Fry Without A Deep Fryer (And Make 5 Super Bowl Treats)

How To Deep Fry Without A Deep Fryer (And Make 5 Super Bowl Treats)

For a lot of us, just thinking about the Super Bowl elicits a craving for deep-fried goodness. If you’re without a dedicated fryer, don’t fear. Modernist Cuisine at Home will show you how to achieve the same effect with a handful of conventional kitchen tools you just might have lying around.

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