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"QUANTUM SHOT" #48
Link - article by Avi Abrams


      Beware: Creative Food can bite into YOU, for a change

      As you've seen in our previous parts -
      The Pasta Monster (And Other Strange Food Art),
      Creative Food Manipulation, there are many creative cooks and artists out there who can turn your
      mundane lunch or dinner into an unforgettable experience. Sometimes we
      wonder what sort of crazy Food Art Mr. Bean would create!? (after he's
      done eating these crustaceans in the French restaurant).

      

      Culinary Carvings

      ... on cheese:

      

      ... with apple slices:

      

      ... with orange peels:

      
      
      

      ... egg shells:

      
      (art by
        Kyle Bean)

      The art of good sandwich:

      
      
      

      It's a Pea, Pea World:

      
      
      
      
      

      Waffles are great for creatively passing the time:

      
      

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      Extraordinary, unheard-of food

      Make your tomatoes GOLD (order it
      here):

      
      (image
        via)

      In the absence of ice cream, licking blocks of ice on a hot day (circa
      1911):

      
      (image credit:
        Shorpy)

      Soft ice-scraper:

      
      

      Japanese heart-shaped watermelons, costing $160 each - more
      info:

      

      By the way, this is how such unusual fruit shapes are created (more
      info):

      
      (image
        via)

      More wonderful fruit dishes:

      
      

      Eat it before it gets born! -

      
      (original unknown)

      For the miniature food sculptures, visit this
      link. Lovely little creations. -------

      Creative Oddities

      The Whole Human (sealed and delivered to your food store):

      

      Dog Bread & a very invasive spaghetti:

      
      

      A real product: Cold-Blooded Ice Cubes -

      

      Cookie Monster flash mob:

      
      
      

      Jim's Pancakes site has a
      different pancake sculpture almost every morning:

      

      Kitchen games:

      
      
      

      Edible Cuties:

      
      
      
      

      This "food" was born this way:

      

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      Egg Drama

      
      
      
      

      Egg-drama reaches new heights at "Nocturnal Moth" - see more
      here:

      
      
      
      (image credit:
        Nocturnal Moth)

      Chicken Run? How about Egg Run -

      

      Mercilessly shot by the photographer
      Ryan Matthew Smith
      (his "Modernist Cuisine" series is exceptional, too):

      
      (image via)

      How would you like to face this egg holder in the mornings? -

      

      or even worse... -

      
      (art by
        Andrew)

      All's well that ends well:

      

      -------

      Cake Drama... and other Feral Foods

      It all starts with a double cake rainbow:

      

      - or maybe a double-rainbow Jell-O deserts?

      
      (original unknown)

      Roswell UFO alien autopsy:

      

      Marshmallow Drama (among many other great food scenes at
      Bent Objects, by Terry Border:

      
      (image via)

      Wonderfully creative Muppet cupcakes (see more
      here):

      
      (image
        via)

      
      (image credit:
        Andre Baumecker)

      On a crime scene (art by
      Kevin Van Aelst):

      
      (image credit:
        Kevin Van Aelst)

      Feral food attack! -

      
      
      
      
      
      
      (image
        via)

      Outdoor Chtulhu sightings:

      

      - and indoor ones:

      

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      Dishes Suitable to Weird Food

      A hungry dish:

      

      A dish of... something:

      

      An awesome drinking straw:

      
      (original unknown)

      -------

      Groovy Vintage Foods Section

      Beer & BBQ ruled in the 1950s, just as they rule now:

      
      
      

      We're going to conclude with this helpful chart:

      
      (original unknown)

      CONTINUE TO OTHER PART OF THIS ARTICLE! ->

      CHECK OUT THE REST OF "WEIRD FOOD" SERIES ->




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3 Comments:

Blogger Tom said...

A dish of... something - this is a place setting from The Dinner Party by Judy Chicago. It's the setting for Virginia Woolf.

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Anonymous Anonymous said...

Have a look at Le Solitaire by Theo Mercier !

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Blogger BlogDog said...

I think the pea map is a take on "visualize world peace."

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