The Shopping Block

Guy Fieri’s Knives are multiplying, and dividing. Wocka wocka. He’s added a few more weapons to his arsenal of kitchen cutlery.

Those clever inventors at Think Geek have done it again and brought more geek cred to our dining room table. The Star Trek Enterprise Pizza Cutter is an officially licensed Star Trek collectible.

Only a few years ago, Guy Fieri won the second season of The Next Food Network Star. Today this “Bad Boy” of Food Network has teamed up with the designers of Ergo Chef to create some hot rod knives with some great specs.

This fancy Kitchen Cutlery Clock emphasizes the space between meals with a starburst of shimmering kitchen utensils fanned out around a sleek clock face.

Who says sporks are just for grade school? OK, no one said that, but I was thinking it… a thin, flimsy, plastic spork that I ate oh-so-many horrible USDA Grade-F meat meals with at the cafeteria table.

Never before have we seen a kitchen knife get as much press as the 8-inch Oriental Chef’s knife from Global. A few years back, it was in several magazines including Wired and Popular Science to name two, and no wonder… it looks like a prop out of a futuristic movie.

When you’re looking to get yourself a knife or a set of knives, there are a few things you should consider before you make your purchase… “Will I use the size of the knife to threaten others? Will I be killing anyone? And if so, will I need to dismember the body?”