FNV Labs' Mellow smart sous vide cooker runs hot, cold, and smart
This sous vide cooker is truly smart, thanks to a refrigeration feature that lets you prep in the morning to cook at night.
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FNV Labs' Mellow sous vide cooker can keep your food cold in the water bath until you're ready to cook it. You control it all via mobile app.
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The Mellow has a 4.5-liter water bath, which the company says is large enough to prepare about six servings at once.
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The Mellow app, available for Android and iOS devices, can suggest cooking times according to basic food safety guidelines, as well as according to doneness
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The app lets you program the cooker remotely, but it's only food-safe thanks to Mellow's ability to chill the water so that the food stays cold until you're ready for it to start cooking.
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The app will remember how you've prepared things in the past to simplify programming when you want to cook them again.
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Food safety is obviously a major concern with a sous vide cooker that will potentially have food sitting in it all day.
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The Mellow sous vide cooker goes on sale for pre-order today for $400, and it's due to ship in 2015. FNV Labs says Mellow will sell for $500 when it becomes available for wider distribution at some unspecified point in the future.