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Got an antediluvian VHS player lying around? That you haven't tossed out in the last decade? Pull out the slices of room-temp bread for this one. The passionate how-to site Instructables has an eight-step guide on constructing a VHS toaster. But first watch the contraption in action, which involves toast flying in slow-mo. The video, after the jump....Serious Eats Gift Guide: Toast-Related Accessories
If you love toast, you probably already have the "toaster" part down. This isn't a guide to buying a toaster—these are accessories and tools that a toast lover might enjoy, especially if you wrap it in pretty paper and give it to him or her. Some items have to do with the edible slices of bread; others just look like them.Plush Toast Keychain
This plush toast keychain is not only adorable, it's also practical. Attaching it to your keys, means you'll never leave home without breakfast. Doll maker ~aiwa-9 created this and some other plush foods. Check out Deviant Art for a great tutorial on how to make your own....Scan Toaster 'Prints' onto Bread
Sometimes two slices of toast on a plate can look pretty dull and unappetizing, but imagine if you could jazz up this boring breakfast staple with a cool picture or a sweet note to your significant other—that would be pretty neat, right? The Scan Toaster makes that possible. The toaster, by designer Sung Bae Chang, uses hot wires that rotate within a 30 degree radius to burn the image or text of your choice onto your toast. Since this thing can print literally anything, the possibilities are endless. The toaster is still in the design phase (it was a finalist in the 2008 Electrolux Design Lab competition), but if it ever makes it to a store near me, I'm...Inflatable Toast Mattress
With the help of Archie McPhee, you can be known as "That Dude with the Mattress Shaped Like a Giant Piece of Toast" by buying this inflatable mattress shaped like a giant piece of toast. Pair it with some jam-colored blankets and square yellow pillows for full effect. Just make sure to treat it like a mattress and not a giant piece of toast, no matter how hungry you may be. [via Gizmodo] Related Bread with Back Support Fried-Egg Furniture...Ding! Phone Call!
First there was the hamburger phone from Juno and then the sandwich phone. Now comes the toast phone. This concept from Brazilian design student Renata Quintela comes with two bread phones and a toaster charger. [via Gizmodo]...Toastvertising from Spam
I know I'm basically flacking for Hormel Foods with the above video, but that's nature of this viral video junk, innit? And, yeah, I know burning designs in toast is so passé, but you have to admit that this is some pretty hot stop-motion toastimation. Here's the story behind the vid. [via Elise]...Man Gets English Breakfast Tattooed On Skull
19 year-old Dayne Gilbey of Coventry, Wales volunteered to let tattoo artist Blake Dickinson ink his skull with the image of a full English breakfast: "bacon, eggs, sausages, beans and even cutlery." Frankly, I'd be amazed by Gilbey's foolhardiness except that I'm too busy appalled by how ugly that tattoo turned out to be, especially when you consider how pretty the photo of an English breakfast that ran with Graham Holliday's In Defence of British Food feature today is! What do you make of it?...Japanese Toast-Coffee-Egg-Maker
Not yet available in the U.S., this device takes the Egg Muffin maker concept to the next level with the addition of a coffee maker. Here's an an ingenious way to make a complete breakfast at home without having to inundate your kitchen with single-use appliances. This new product from Japanese company Chuo Sangyo lets you make coffee, eggs, and toast all in one breath. It only takes 10 minutes and one outlet. Amazing. –Lisa Katayama One Machine Makes Toast, Eggs, and Coffee [TokyoMango]...Hot Topics: Technique of the Week | The Food Lab
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