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Slideshow: Food So Good, It's Geekalicious

Ceramic knives by Kyocera? Yes, the cell phone company manufactures these tools for the kitchen, too. Katie Dean checks out the knives, Bob Weir's hot sauce, and other treats from the Fancy Food Show in San Francisco.
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Kyocera, the technology company, manufactures ceramic chef knives in addition to cell phones.Katie Dean

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Perhaps one of the oddest, yet delicious food combinations was Reed's line of ginger ice creams.

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One taste of "Pain is Good" hot sauce and your mouth will feel like the picture on the label.

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A sampling of Chef Harvey's garnishes.

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How to Garnish.

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Joseph Anthony LoBue and Anthony Joseph Marciona run thats a nice!, a company that makes southern Italian gourmet food.

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The salsas were out in force at the food show.

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Grateful Dead singer and guitarist Bob Weir showed up to promote his "Snake Oil & Otherworld Sauces." All proceeds from Weir sauces go to support environmental, homeless, and children's causes through the Further Foundation.

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