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The Steam Roaster: One Bowl, Endless Functions

All of us want to impress a date by cooking a edible meal for them. While we can’t do anything about the potential food poisoning you may cause, at least we can the cooking process much easier. With The Steam Roaster, you have a mixing bowl for all your preparations, which magically turns into your steam roasting or baking pan, and finally after a quick rinse, it is now your serving dish. The silicone material that makes up The Steam Roaster allows this bowl to take almost any shape you need. Cook and eat an entire meal and only have one dish left on the counter that you will never clean, instead of the normal infinite stacks. So get yourself a date, The Steam Roaster, a basic knowledge of food preparation, and the number for poison control because you sir, are living the dream!

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How to Peel a Potato Like a Man

If you know anything about men and being manly, you’ll know that often times there are grunts and power tools involved. Oh, and explosions, beer, beards, and meat. And while men have long been known to grill and barbecue, we’re pretty good at making other things too, like mashed potatoes. Here how any man’s recipe for potato salad starts off.





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Ninjabread Men Cookie Cutters

Gingerbread men, while tasty, are pretty boring. Luckily, there are these awesome ninja-shaped cookie cutters to save the day and disappear into a cloud of smoke or something. Your cookies will no longer look friendly and inviting, they’ll be intimidating and deadly.

They’re cut out for action! These stealthy shinobi warriors are set to sneak into your kitchen and stage a cookie coup! Cut, bake, decorate… and then watch them disappear! Add swords, nunchaku, and shuriken stars with icing and toothpicks for more ambiance!

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Citysearch Wants to Find the Best Restaurants

Polls have recently been opened for the 2010 Best of Citysearch Restaurants contest. All Citysearch users are encouraged to vote for their favorite local eateries now through August 27. So, if you’re a passionate eater or a restaurant owner, you may wanna head on over and get the voting started. Also, don’t fret if you’ve got more than one favorite, you can nominate many different restaurants for a wide variety of categories listed below.

From Los Angeles to Boston and San Francisco to Atlanta, Citysearch wants users to tell us what restaurants you think are most worth your time and money, voting on “bests” in categories including:

  • - Best 24 Hour
  • - Best Celebrity Chef
  • - Best French Fries
  • - Best Organic
  • - Best Mediterranean
  • - Best People Watching
  • - Most Romantic
  • - Best Sushi
  • - Best View
  • - Best Vegan
  • - Best Wine
  • - and more…


Best of Citysearch winners will be revealed on September 7, 2010.

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Keep Your Beer Fresh with Beer Savers

As you may know, it is customary to finish a beer if you open it, otherwise it’s alcohol abuse. However, for those that don’t abide by that rule, or just wanna save a beer for later, you’re in luck. Beer Interactive has just released it’s new line of silicone bottle caps for your opened bottle storage needs.

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Never Forget a Recipe Again

Ok, so maybe you’ll still forget recipes, but this awesome apron from SUCK UK has a cooking guide printed upside down on the bottom so you can easily reference important cooking information like cooking times and freezing instructions. You’ll be a TopChef contestant in no time.

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What it Takes to Make a Domino’s Pizza Look Good

Ever wonder how they make the food in the commercials looks so good? Or, ever wonder why the pizza that comes to your door or you pick up, never looks the same? Well, Domino’s has put together this video showing the behind the scenes at a pizza shoot. It’s all a part of their new campaign to get users to send in pictures of their pizza. Domino’s has even make a promise that from now on they won’t use those tricks because they believe their pizza “stands up on its own.”

The behind the scenes video shows the tricks of the trade and details just how they get that perfect stretchy cheese look. Let’s first take a look at what goes in to making a picture-perfect pizza over at Domino’s then we’ll tackle why it might not look like that when it gets to your door.

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Print a Skull and Crossbones on your Toast

Ok, so, maybe you’re not exactly printing here, but by pressing this mold into your bread before you throw it in the toaster, you’ll make an impression that when toasted will come to life, almost as if it were printed. Neat eh?

You can pick up these molds at Thinkgeek!

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