Cooking Schools offer many advantages beyond the obvious, which is ridiculous, because the obvious is “You will learn how to cook lovely food.” Eating has been half the goals of humanity for our entire history. It’s been 50% of the goals of everything animate for hundreds of millions of years, and now people are asking [...]
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A microwave oven is a kitchen appliance that heats food by dielectric heating. This is accomplished by using microwave radiation to heat polarized molecules within the food. This penetration leads to food being more evenly-heated throughout, than occurs in other air-based cooking techniques. Microwaving is well known for causing problems if you put metal in [...]
Photographer Carl Kleiner is famous for creating an ad campaign for IKEA to help promote their baking book, and he hasn’t stopped since then. In this promotional campaign, he carved a bunch of faces out of various fruits, vegetables and other foods. It’s truly something to see, so check out these incredible faces carved from [...]
This selection of delectable cakes, cupcakes, and cookies were lovingly baked by “Lomfise” on Flickr, who describes herself as a hippopotamus. The food she’s created look almost too cute to eat.
Food plays an important role in films, and sometimes it’s the star of the film, such as in Ratatouille or Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, while other times it just plays a background role. No matter what, you’d be hard pressed to find a film that didn’t have food make an appearance. But what [...]
Pies. Eating them fills us with crusty jubilation. They resemble the transcendental number of Pi, 3.14159, etc. They’re perfect for any occasion, be it birthdays, holiday celebrations and even regular dinners. Thanks to their hardened crust, it’s possible—if not encouraged—to decorate every pie. Photographer Pippi Konstanski took great pictures of some pies of her creation.
Cupcakes, joy of joys, and a food lover’s fondest friend. Wikipedia describes it as a small cake designed to serve one person. I describe it as a small cake designed to be eaten as often as possible—with allowances for personal diets, of course. Here are some photographs some of the nicest, and most delectable looking [...]
As children, most of us remember creating a variety of scenes using toys and action figures, ranging from epic battles to carwashes and swimming pools. Of course, we were always taught not to play with our food as children…but our parents didn’t say anything about playing with our food as adults! In this photography series [...]