Jell-O’s Temptations dessert is being marketed to adults and this vending machine has built-in face recognition to check the age of anyone who approaches so if you’re a kid - it says, “NO PUDDING FOR YOU!” We’re not sure what is says but first developed by Intel, the dispenser uses facial data, like the size of your eyes and their distance apart, to figure out how old you are.The device does not take or store photos, but of course does give out pudding. Via Gizmodo and more at USA Today
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The Fresh Traveler by Arian Brekveld allows you to keep your cereal separate from your liquids like milk or yogurt. We love the design, and also think this would work great for coffee and a little snack in the bottom - some chocolate kibble? At Royal VKB Fresh Traveler Stainless steel and Plastic Thermos
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The Breville One-Touch Tea Maker makes tea the same way every time, and features at tea basket cycle that Auto Lowers and Lifts tea during brewing. It also has an auto start feature so you can have fresh tea when you wake up, and has a 60 minute Keep Warm feature. The variable temperature control will allow you to make oolong teas to minty teas at the right temperature, and the LCD timer can be used to monitor freshness after brewing.
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The Big Boss Rapid wave oven looks a lot like the Nuwave Oven but it’s a bit different. It features triple cooking power: halogen, convection and infrared heat, and roasts, broils, bakes, air frie, grills, boils and steams all of your food to perfection. It features dishwasher safe parts, and cooks and fries without added oil. We like this all in one countertop ovens because they save you time and energy to cook your meals. We’ll see if we can drum one of these up for review soon. At Big Boss Rapid Wave Halogen Infrared Convection Countertop Oven
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Emson was sent us their Emson Electric 5Qt Indoor Pressure Smoker , and we have to say right up front we’re impressed. The indoor pressure cooker smoker can cook up to 4-pounds of food at once, and even cold smoke cheeses. For us in the Northeast outdoor smoking ends in October, and indoor smoking? Well we would have never thought such a thing existed until now. And now with the Emson indoor smoker we think our long winter ahead looks smoky and bright.
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We for one are tired of simple square or round waffles with no interactivity. This design concept of a waffle maker that makes maze filled waffles is pretty interesting. The only problem - once you solve the maze you’ll be pretty bored with these waffles. Via Gizmodiva.com
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You can make the same sized cookie every time with this sturdy metal scoop which makes uniformly sized cookies. The OXO soft grip handles absorb pressure when squeezed to release dough, and the 1-1/2 tablespoon scoop of dough yields a 2-3/4-inch cookie. It’s also useful for making small ice cream balls, and is dishwasher-safe to boot. At OXO Good Grips Medium Cookie Scoop
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Dubbed the S5, the Sonos Play 5 All-In-One Wireless Music Player has 5 integrated speakers powered by 5 digital amps for room-filling sound. We think given the control you can do with your iPod or iPhone this makes for a great kitchen radio. You can enjoy unlimited music, wirelessly play iTunes, free Internet radio, Pandora, Napster and more. They’ve even recently updated the Sonos to use Spotify and others. The simple setup and wireless expandability to play different songs in different rooms (you can sync up multiple Sonos boxes for around the house sound) makes this an amazing product
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It’s been about 3 years since our last toaster oven upgrade, and we think it’s about time we upgrade our toaster again. The Cuisinart Custom Classic Toaster Oven Broiler has 1800 Watts to toast, bagel, bake and broil with a full size interior holds that can hold an 11 inch pizza and 6 slices of toast. We’re not sure it can hold an entire 3-4lb chicken but we have a rotisserie for that now. Features include: Stainless steel front with rubberized easy grip dials and cool touch handle with easy clean nonstick interior and a front removable tray Always even shade control monitors the temperature and adjusts timing to consistently toast to the shade selected every time Convenient auto side-out rack for hands free loading and easy removal of cooked foods and automatic shutoff safety feature Includes: baking pan/drip pan, broiling rack, wire rack, front removable slide-out crumb tray, and a clutter-free cord wrap At Cuisinart TOB-40 Custom Classic Toaster Oven Broiler
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The Blacktop 360 grill includes all the cooking surfaces you’ll need to prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner, and everything in between. Teh grilling surface surrounds a hidden 20 oz. capacity deep fat fryer. At $240 it’s not cheap but it delivers all of your meals on many surfaces. Via Gizmodo
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