360° of Cooking

It's hip, it's new, it's now and about as practical as a gas ring in a balloon.

Gordon Ramsey, Call Your Service

From the University of Munich comes the B21 kitchen robot.

It identifies utensils, helps out with the cooking and says **** a lot.













Update: And here it is in action:

RoboChef: Breakfast Edition

It put the cheese and ham in with the eggs before whisking it. IN with the eggs BEFORE whisking.

Clearly the Swiss are far behind us in omelette technology.

Instant Kitchen

The Hansen Living Instant Kitchen gives you everything you need to set up cooking facilities in a small flat.

Oddly, I had a similar installation when I went to Oxford, but at a much lower price:

"Eco-friendly" Cutting Board

Complete with wireless LED screen so you can somehow read recipes while you chop onions—transparent onions, presumably. How the blazes this is "eco-friendly" remains a mystery.

Recently voted the most impractical invention since the skydiving anvil.

Predator Cuisine

Headline in the Seattle PI:

Trichinosis case linked to eating raw cougar

So much for my recipe for Cougar Tartare.