"panini press" news and stories

Hungry for a little bit of behind the behind the scenes dish from The Next Iron Chef before tonight's premiere? Host Alton Brown chatted with our friends at AOL Television about culinary pattern recognition, his chances of competing and yes -- his favorite multitasking tool.

Read Slashfood's interview with The Next Iron Chef contender Nate Appleman.

There are times, albeit few and far between, when you not only want to eat a sandwich while on your 2-hour commute, but you actually want to make a sandwich in your car while on your 2-hour commute.

Thank God for the RPDF168, colloquially known as the Road Pro 12 Volt Sandwich Maker!

The sandwich maker/panini press plugs directly into the cigarette lighter socket on your dashboard (do cars actually still have those things?!) with a 5 foot power cord and operating on 5 amps. The RPDF168 also features non-stick surfaces on the cooking plates.

Because the last thing you want when you're getting off the freeway is ham stuck to your RoadPro.