food

This Is the Stovetop of the Future, and It's Amazing

Matt Cherette · 08/26/10 02:56PM

Here's a video for The William, an electric, touchscreen stovetop concept with 1,500 honeycombs that are individually activated when they come in contact with a pot or pan—and which can be controlled/customized meticulously. This. Is. Awesome.

You Could Be Eating This 'Frankenfish' in 18 Months

Max Read · 08/26/10 01:47AM

Hey, America: Time to get excited! Why? Because a year and a half from now you could be eating the very first genetically-modified animal approved for public consumption: The AquAdvantage® salmon! Assuming it passes the approval process, which began Wednesday.

Scientists Confirm: PMS Is Your Boyfriend's Fault

Hamilton Nolan · 08/24/10 02:38PM

PMS decoded! Neurosurgery! Stapled peptides! Ants on McDonald's! Eggs that kill! More smoking cancer! Chronic fatigue solved! And gluten-free crapola! It's your Tuesday Health Watch, where we watch your health—consuming Wheaties by the barrel!

The New York Times Takes on Big Melons

Max Read · 08/18/10 01:09AM

What's going on with melons these days? As it turns out, we may be witnessing a big shift in preference, as more people opt for small melons over their larger counterparts. The New York Times takes a look.

Here Is a Video of a Bunch of Cats and Dogs Eating Peanut Butter

Matt Cherette · 08/16/10 02:24PM

This is a video of four cats and two dogs being hand-fed peanut butter by their owner, which proves that—if there's one thing that brings the two species together—it's sweet, sticky food. Also: BAWWWWW SO CUTE! Watch inside.

Top Chefs Blow Up in the Stew Room in Season's Biggest Fight

Lissette Aguilar · 08/11/10 11:30PM

As we've come to learn from previous seasons, Top Chef's "Restaurant Wars" is quite the pressure cooker and always creates tension amongst the cheftestants. Tonight was no different as both Kenny and Kevin finally lashed out at Alex. Video inside.

Man v. Food Is the Definition of Food Porn

nightintern · 08/11/10 10:23PM

On tonight's Man v. Food, Adam Richman visited Kansas City. Maybe it had something to do with the tender meat or sizzling fried batters, but all the camera shots and words said on this episode resulted in massive food porn.

Attack of the Tween Foodies

Hamilton Nolan · 08/11/10 09:56AM

This is what America's sad obsession with cooking reality shows hath wrought: a whole generation of kids who attend "culinary summer camps" (by choice). Are 13 year-olds not unbearable enough? Must they be foodies as well?