Tag: food

November 8, 2014 at 3:41 pm

Hamster Shopkeepers Running Restaurants and Bars

Hamster Shopkeepers Running Restaurants and Bars

In his free time, Twitter user @Kawanabesatou creates tiny restaurants and bars for his pet hamsters. The level of detail in the shops is simply wonderful. There are miniature sushi boats, tiny kitchen appliances and a very impressive selection of drinks! Kawanabesatou posts all of the adorable photos on Twitter where you can find…

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October 14, 2014 at 2:16 pm

The New York Times Treats 2nd Graders to a $220 Seven-Course Tasting Menu

The New York Times Treats 2nd Graders to a $220 Seven-Course Tasting Menu

For the magazine’s fall Food issue, the New York Times treated six second graders from P.S. 295 in Brooklyn to dinner at Daniel, where the seven-course tasting menu goes for $220 a person.

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October 9, 2014 at 2:58 pm

Artist Makes Ultra-Realistic Food Samples for Menu Item Displays in Japan

Artist Makes Ultra-Realistic Food Samples for Menu Item Displays in Japan

In Japan, some restaurants use ultra-realistic food samples to display what different menu items look like. These samples can be made from a variety of materials such as plastic and wax. In this video, watch as an artist skillfully creates a piece of shrimp tempura as well as an unbelievably realistic head of lettuce…

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October 1, 2014 at 5:58 pm

This Guy Wants to Grab Coffee with Every Friend on Facebook

This Guy Wants to Grab Coffee with Every Friend on Facebook

We all have ‘friends’ on Facebook but how well do we truly know them? Matt Kulesza plans on finding out, starting a project he calls 1000+ coffees: “I plan to have a one-on-one coffee with every single one of my 1000+ Facebook “friends” over the space of the next three years, or as long…

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September 29, 2014 at 5:29 pm

This is What The Beatles Look Like as Pancakes

This is What The Beatles Look Like as Pancakes

Nathan Shields is an illustrator, math teacher and self-proclaimed ‘professional dad’ to two wonderful kids. As a way to entertain them he began creating pancake art. It’s creative, delicious and fun for the kids, what more could you want? Here’s the Beatles as pancakes set to an instrumental cover of “Something” by The Beatles…

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September 25, 2014 at 6:09 pm

Lee Samantha Makes Food That Tells a Story

Lee Samantha Makes Food That Tells a Story

Back in 2008, Malaysian artist Lee Samantha was pregnant with her second child. Lee knew that newborns commanded a lot of time and that if she could get her eldest daughter to eat independently, it would free up more of the precious resource. So began her foray into food art. Lee figured if the…

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September 18, 2014 at 11:40 am

This Food Truck Rolls Around with a 3,500 pound Wood-Fired Oven

This Food Truck Rolls Around with a 3,500 pound Wood-Fired Oven

Photograph by ymo on reddit If you’re ever in the greater Orlando area you may come across this one-of-a-kind food truck called 900 Degreez. The 35-foot food truck features a bespoke wood-fired oven that can cook a pizza in 90 seconds. The façade features an all-glass panel that allows customers to view the chefs…

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September 4, 2014 at 10:20 am

This is Jell-O Bouncing at 6,200 FPS

This is Jell-O Bouncing at 6,200 FPS

Watching cubes of Jell-O bounce in super slow-motion is strangely mesmerizing. It’s just. so. jiggly! Filmed at 6,200 frames per second by Ryan Matthew Smith The song is Paris by Lasers

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August 31, 2014 at 10:41 am

How to Peel Apples with a Power Drill

How to Peel Apples with a Power Drill

Should you ever find yourself needing to peel a LOT of apples, grab a power drill and a peeler and decimate that apple skin in one, gloriously long strand.

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August 26, 2014 at 2:10 pm

Underwater Footage Shows What an Egg Being Poached Looks Like

Underwater Footage Shows What an Egg Being Poached Looks Like

Someone stuck their GoPro into a pot of boiling water and now we know what an egg being poached looks like from an underwater POV. Just like the inside of a dishwasher and the wheel of a car, people will continue to put their GoPro’s in unexpected places.

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