Best Late-Night Info-Tainment For Insomniac Chefs

In the midst of creating our list of the 50 Most Important Inventions (and Discoveries) in Food and Drink, and the 10 Food and Drink Inventions We Didn't Need, we were reminded of the iconic infomercials that accompany many of the products on our list. From Mr. T's incredible enthusiasm while poaching fish in his Flavorwave Oven to Ginsu  Knives — with blades so sharp that not even a tree branch or rubber tubing could dull them. Here are our faves, and click here for the complete list. 

Ginsu Knives

The Slap Chop

The Flavorwave Oven

The Zoom Flavor Marinator

The George Foreman Grill

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