UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

    Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)     December 22, 2004

TURBOCHEF TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	0-23478	48-1100390
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

Six Concourse Parkway, Suite 1900, Atlanta, Georgia	30328
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (678) 987-1700

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

TurboChef Technologies, Inc. signed a Master Purchase Agreement with Starbucks Corporation for the supply of speed cook ovens for a market test. Any additional purchases under the agreement would be subject to the success of Starbucks’ hot foods initiative and its discretion.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

   TURBOCHEF TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

   (Registrant)

   By: /s/ Dennis J. Stockwell                    

    Dennis J. Stockwell

    Vice President, Secretary and
    General Counsel

Date: December 22, 2004