You’re no mad scientist, but you make a mean apple pie. Baking is pretty much basic science, so you might as well use some measuring beakers in the process. And they’re a lot more exciting than your run of the mill measuring spoons and cups. More »
On one hand, the Dash 4-in-1 measuring spoon from Umbra reduces drawer clutter, leaves you with just a single tool to wash, and looks pretty snazzy in the process with its avocado finish. On the other hand, if you’ve multiple ingredients to measure, particularly wet ones, at some point you’re going to probably end up getting your hands dirty touching this. Then again, at $8 a pop you can always just buy two. [Umbra] More »
You finally finished washing a big load of dishes by hand, hurray! But if the water is so nasty that you can’t see to the bottom of the sink, the last thing you want to do is reach your hand in and pull out the stopper. Gadget to the rescue. More »
A really good knife can accomplish an endless number of tasks in the kitchen. But there are other culinary accoutrements that literally have one job and only one job. Are they clever? Sure. Are they at all necessary? Not exactly. These are some of the most specialized kitchen tools you can get. More »
Breakfast sandwiches are one of the best ways you can start the day (taste-wise, at least). But they tend to be logistically difficult. Either you’ve got to take the time to carefully assemble one, or pay some scruffy, minimum-wage employee to make one for you. Hamilton Beach’s Breakfast Sandwich Maker merges the best of both worlds. More »
Sometimes a multi-tasking kitchen tool can go too far, taking on so many tasks that it sucks at everything it tries to do. The Chef2 spoon appeared to strike a nice balance between spatula and tong duties. But this multifunction pasta prepper from Sagaform? It might be stretching itself too thin. More »
When it comes to kitchen appliances, women want colors that match their decor. Men want what they usually want. Something cool that looks nothing like what women want. Preferably, their kitchen appliances should look like Boba Fett. That’s why Tommyfilth talked his wife into buying a broken old Kitchenaid for Christmas. It would soon get a super nice makeover.
Soon he refurbished it into this Boba Fett Mixer. It’s got some excellent battle-worn armor and it mixes batter like there was a bounty on baked goods. I’m sure they have already made their share of Star Wars cookies and cakes with this thing.
Okay Disney, your move – let’s see some more officially licensed Star Wars appliances now.
[via ThinkGeek via That’s Nerdalicious]
Toss, chop, whatever. Jump from the first step all the way to the final step of salad making, you lazy bum. This little scissor cyborg tool is a multitasker. More »
Throw your Newman’s Own out the window. The best salad dressing you make is your own, and to do that you need is this Mini Measure Bottle. More »
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