Food Network star and Author of many cooking classics like “I’m Just Here for the Food” A lton Brown has always strongly opposed “uni-taskers” in the kitchen. A uni-tasker is something that performs just one task. Usually something that can be performed by another more versatile and traditional appliance. For example “Bear Claws” were made solely to shred meat. Something people have been doing with forks just fine for years. This is just one example of some of Amazon’s dumbest kitchen gadgets.

We all know Amazon is home to many amazing new kitchen tools and innovations from blenders to breadmakers and much more. Still, it can get to be a lot. Why do I need a banana cutter, a strawberry cutter, and a mango peeler when I already have knives? These are the questions Alton Brown asks himself when deciding if a product deserves a spot on the Amazon’s dumbest kitchen gadgets list. He also likes to throw items like these in his show Cutthroat Kitchen, to give contestants a disadvantage.

Ultimately you find yourself rarely using these items and quickly running out of room in your kitchen. We want to solve first world Problems people, not create a whole set of new ones. But if wasting money and hoarding are things you are really into than here are some Amazon’s dumbest kitchen gadgets.

Amazon’s dumbest kitchen gadgets: