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I was pretty intrigued by the Balmuda, a highly-sought Japanese toaster that claimed to produce the perfect slice of toast. Three years on and Japan's specialization in extreme attention to detail and perfection has produced the Mitsubishi TO-ST1-T bread oven, an even more ludicrous single-slice toaster. If you're outside of Japan, you'll also need a transformer to supply 100V at 930W to make it work. I'll let you know how it goes.

gourmet gaming is a great concept - recreating dishes from video games

simple idea, excellent effect: spaghetti tentacles

just ordered some of this. i think it will make my life better

wow. this dessert is so awesome it's garnished with a fucking cheesecake

i don't think i've seen milky way spread in california, but is appears to be sold in some states. how about yours? i'd love some right about now. mmmm

just ordered some bacon jam. this is going to be great

chopping board + scales + e-ink = 1-3 years away? nice concept

flags made of national foods. genuinely awesome

"Basically what Hello Kitty's bones would taste like if you ground them with a pestle and mortar"

sandwiches as delicious art. mmm

carnivore? keep being awesome!

these beautiful bento boxes are lovely. why isn;t my lunch this pretty?

there now a facebook app for the 7x7 100 top eats in sf list. good for keeping track

omg i love japadog so hard

"The challenge isn't creating the heat; it's engineering a bacon structure strong enough to withstand the stress of a 5,000°F bacon plasma flame."

omg i love crif dogs so much. i can recommend the spicy redneck. not often i say that

heston blumenthal's new show sounds awesome [via tom]

my version of the bacon explosion was a success. need more practice smoking things on my bbq

bacon burger looks tasty. time to buy a grinder

i need one of these bad boys. any ideas where?

bacon bon bons = win, basically

chicken fried bacon? the edge of the richmond is probably close enough for a quick excursion

miracle berry tablets seem pretty awesome. i need to get some :)

cat festival! oh wait, cat eating festival.

You are going to be working with an enzyme that bonds protein. You are made of protein.

a hamburger with grilled cheese as the bread? i need this

the food pyramid has more sides

how does aaron know everything? a good article on pizza in nyc

not sure how this never made it to the blog - salon on bacon via mr baio

ok, maybe i need on of these

bacon + fries + stick = awesome

pac-man cupcakes? tasty!

i want a squirrel pasty

omg. bacon cookies look awesome. thanks to fraser for finding that gem

macdonalds as a pizza topping? wow. and what's with the gun? o_O

the macdonalds nutrition icons doc is great reading [via asc]

beautiful cupcake flavor availability visualiztion [via asc]

sometimes i wish i lived in japan [via b3ta]

google has the best food ever [via murphy]

i want to make some circuitry snacks [via sb]

heathcote pointed out this article on cookie steak "sous vide". sounds interesting

baconaise might just be the culinary invention of the century [via stew]

english tea store - penguins are sold out, but i've ordered myself a care package of goodies

omg. heathcote made crumpets. must try (recipe) you can't really buy them here, you see.

where does aaron find this stuff? some interesting rice krispies recipes

pizza vending machines? my life is complete

aaron recommends the house of nanking for chinese. must try it.

what are you eating? why are you crying? crying while eating is a greta site. via aaron

the new colonel sanders is full of fancy vectors. via tom

the difference between new york style bagels and montreal style is that the latter contains no salt and is boiled in honey water prior to being baked.

who wouldn't want to eat bukkake cookies?

incase you haven't tried it before (and i suspect it's a north-america only product), mashmallow creme is awesome.

bookmarking for later: making custard from scratch

diane found this cheap pocky online store. excellent stuff, though lacking the vital flavor (milk, duh).