For while now I’ve wanted to put a computer in the kitchen. Here begins the process of actually realizing that goal. Why would I want a PC in the kitchen? Here are a few reasons why such a computer would be convenient: Recipes: Use the Internet to find new recipes and manage favorites digitally. Videos: Watch cooking podcasts and follow along where there's plenty of counter space. Internet: Check email, do a quick search on Google, or log into IM.