Taco of lion meat

18-1-2011

From February 16th guests can order a taco with lion meat at Boca Tacos y Tequila restaurant in Tucson, Arizona. The tacos cost $ 8.75. The restaurant has previously served tacos with meat of python, turtle, alligator, kangaroo, and wapiti. The U.S. Food and Drug administration had no objection as long as no endangered species are on the menu.

Strawberry academy

17-1-2011

Home grown strawberries are the very best. Therefore the Dutch, “Lambada” strrawbaerry farmer Jan Robben organizes the first Strawberrie Academy on April 2. People can buy their own strawberry plants, to take home and grow their own strawberries at home.  

App against foodwaste

13-1-2011

For people who do not know exactly when they have opened a jar or bottle, or don’t know how long something is kept in the fridge, Unibyte developed the “Consume within” app. It lets you spill less food and keeps your household stock in order.

Twittering refridgerator

9-1-2011

The latest refrigerator from Samsung, Samsung RF4289 is equipped with a Wi-Fi screen. It lets you manage your calendar, leave notes, track your Twitter account, and check the  weather online.

Steaming meals in a ball

9-1-2011

The Spanish company, Lékué produces kitchen tools of platinum silicone. This ball can be used for steaming meals. Using platinum silicone is suitable for temperatures from -6 to -260 degrees Celsius.

Vegetable purees take-out

8-1-2011

In early January takeaway restaurant Pure etc. opened in Strasbourg. The guests can choose from various vegetable purees, sauces, toppings and meat.

HACCP system for the iPhone

7-1-2011

HACCP Pyramids developed a HACCP system for the iPhone. The system uses software for the iPhone and track & trace app, which complies with European guidelines for hygiene in restaurant kitchens, without using PC’s.

iGrill

7-1-2011

Cook and spend time with your guests? The thermometer iGrill communicates via Bluetooth with the iPhone. So you are always aware of the temprature of, for example your meat.

A Ring Peeler

6-1-2011

The Companion Ring Peeler, developed by Qing Ji and Wu JiaYue is designed to peel fruit. The ring needs to be put around your forefinger to peel the fruit. The Ring Peeler by Companion isn’t for sale yet.  

Chocolate by Oud Sluis

5-1-2011

The famous chocolate bars that guests recieve on departure from restaurant Oud Sluis, 3 Michelinstars, in the Netherlands,  are now also available at The Chocolate Line in Brussels. Chef Sergio Herman and chocolatier Dominique Persoone have developed a number of new chocolate bars. 

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