If you're lucky, your office has a refrigerator, a microwave, or even a toaster oven.
I have made extraordinary four course meals using only a mouli and a toaster oven.
They haul boiled peanuts, ice-grinding machines, sandwich presses and at least one toaster oven painted hot pink.
This is not to say that berets will be all the rage this spring, or that Obama has promised a croissant in every toaster oven.
Why do you think blenders and toaster ovens are so notoriously unromantic?
My father had taken a job cleaning houses during the day and at some point he started returning home with hair dryers, mixing bowls, toaster ovens, picture frames.