In an age when a raucous juggernaut of TV shows, books, websites, blogs, magazines, and “star chefs” have turned cooking into a just another unappetizing, high-stakes competition — rather than celebrating it as one of life’s elemental pleasures — it’s gratifying to occasionally slow down, take a breath, and recall some of the clever devices that, over the years, have quietly furthered the culinary arts … or at least tried to.
Pictured: A wind-up spaghetti fork in operation.
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