Tag: dessert
Melting Chocolate Lamp Design Is Uniquely Bright & Tasty
I realize I just wrote an article a few hours ago about how important it is for geeks to remember to eat healthy since we spend so much time in front of the screen. Scratch everything I said in that article, and drool over this melting chocolate lamp instead. Mmm... This is so brilliant on so many l ...
I Wanna Eat That…Nintendo DS Lite Cases That Look Like Dessert
We already know that social media and food are a match made in heaven. I've written about it before. Now that we are all tweeting while we eat, posting pictures of everything we make in the kitchen, exchanging recipes on Pinterest, posting restaurant pictures on Facebook and visiting food websites l ...
The Best Way To Eat A Cupcake (Never Do The Stuff-In-Mouth Again)
I'm one of the world's biggest cupcake fans. If this was a food blog, I'd write about cupcakes every day instead of once a week. I've eaten and created more cupcakes than I can count. Today I'd like to talk to you about a different part of the cupcake experience, and that is, how we eat cupcakes. Mo ...
Beer Cupcakes: Corona & Blue Moon Sweetness
It's 11:00am as I'm writing this, and it feels like midnight to me. Have you ever had one of those days when you were so busy that you didn't even have time to leave your desk to go to the bathroom or get a drink of water? That's my day today. So, when I saw these beer-infused cupcakes, I instantly ...
Food Design: Creative Santa Hat & Christmas Tree Brownies
I went out for tacos and beer last night, and now I'm having a fat day today. For guys who don't know what that is; I'll give you a little insight about what that means. Girls sometimes have "fat days." You know what I'm talking about, right ladies? It's when we wake up in the morning and realize we ...
The Millennium Falcon Apple Pie Design
This is a hella cute Star Wars apple pie. It makes the tiny apple pie baked inside an apple that I wrote about yesterday look so boring. It's funny how today's hero can be tomorrow's zero. You might be asking yourself, "Why would I want to make an apple pie that looks like a Millennium Falcon?" Well ...
Slice Of Heaven: A Chocolate Pizza With Chocolate Toppings
If you've read my articles before, you might know that I try not to eat a lot of sugar, but I love chocolate. Whenever I get a craving for a big fat candy bar, I just write an article about chocolate instead of eating it, and usually that does the trick. I saw these chocolate pizzas about a month ag ...
Gooey Sticky Popcorn Cake: The Ultimate Movie Snack
Even though this isn't a food blog, we still have fun writing about food designs. This is especially true when they look like works of art. One thing I have learned is that an artist can be just as creative in the kitchen as in the art studio, and there really is no limit to what can be created with ...
Foodies: Creative Hot Chocolate Cupcake Design
I don't know what it is about cupcakes, but we love them! I don't eat them very often, but I sure like looking at them. As cupcakes once again gain popularity on and off the Internet, people everywhere continue to be inspired by the sweet treats. Misty and I have written about cupcakes many times on ...
The Anatomy Of A Cupcake
There are two reasons why I'm writing about this topic today. The first is because I'm craving a cupcake, and since there are none within a ten-mile radius of where I am right now, I thought writing about them might make me feel better. The second reason is to highlight a data visualization trend we ...
Sugar Rush: Sparkly Rainbow Marshmallow Kabobs
It's a happy sunshiny day here in Atlanta, and I couldn't let it pass by without giving all my fellow foodies a fun, colorful dessert idea. Sometimes it seems like the best things in life are discovered by accident. Just like silly putty, post-it notes and the slinky, these sparkly rainbow marshmall ...
Willy Wonka Style: A Room Made Entirely Of Chocolate
Oh my goodness, I would be in heaven in a room like this. Of course, it's not in the States; it's in Lithuania, figures. A shopping mall in the capital of Lithuania, Vilnius, built a 17 square meter room made entirely of chocolate.
It is designed to look like a traditional sitting room, and eve ...
Creative Angel Wing Cookies: Heavenly Treats!
Tis the season for baking cookies... oh wait, it's always the season for baking cookies! Right? You love cookies and boy do we ever have a lot of cookie ideas here. Maybe I should ask Richard to create a section on this site just for cookies! Hmm... I don't know if that would go over too well.
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Retro Pac-Man Cookies: Now You Can Chomp Those Ghosts!
Cookies are one of life's yummiest pleasures, and making them is one of my favorite parts of the holidays. This is the time of year when my son and I bake all kinds of different cookies and neatly place them in decorative tins lined with red and green tissue paper for all our friends and family. W ...
How To: Make Supersized S’Mores (No Campfire Needed!)
Cake decorating is an art form all in itself. I have been fortunate enough to watch some of the most epic cakes you've ever seen get decorated. It requires way too much patience and artistic skill for me; however, I have a lot of respect for people that create such masterpieces.
Since my mother ...