Using the world’s most expensive coffee beans “black ivory” (coffee beans consumed by elephants and collected from their feces) the Japanese successfully created a brand new treat for the human’s need.
source:spoontamago
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[PI]100pound of rice
the largest artwork ever made out of rice, Saeri Kiritani, a NY-based artist who originally hails from Kanazawa, has been named one of the winners of the National Portrait Gallery’s 2013 portrait competition. Titled, 100 pounds of rice, Kiritani glued together over 1 million grains of rice to create a 5-foot high portrait of herself. Even the hair is made from rice noodles.
source:Junkculture
[CC] Japanese girl teach you step by step of how to butcher a Wild Boar
A Japanese blogger Chiharu post an article of how to butchering and preparing a wild boar from killing to dinner table =).I’m guessing most people had seen “how-to carve a raw chicken”before,but that’s nothing comparing to a beautiful Japanese girl Butchering a Wild Boar .Read full story in English here . chiharu’s personal blog
source:Rocketnews24
[CC]New Generation Butchers Revive the Craft
“The Subculture of Butchers” takes a look at a new generation of butchers who are running independent butcher shops in the San Francisco Bay Area.
source:laughingsquid
[CC] STAY PUFT MARSHMALLOW MAN S’MORE
The brunch
001 | A serie of post-functional products
The Brunch is a series of consumer products that celebrate the mundane. Bread Slicer facilitates even, uniform, precision – cuts. Toaster brings knowledge, skill and anticipation to the toasting of a slice of bread, set angle and force to exactly hit your plate. Cutlery perfectly aligned on Placemat is rendered invisible, the Holy Grail of table placement. Teapot records the height one is able to pour tea from. Milk and Sugar allow for meticulous taste.
002 |12.3 mm , tool for precise bread slicing
003 | 42˚ , 5.2 N , set angle and force to exactly hit your plate
004 | 67.4 cm, teapot records the height you are able to poor tea from
005 | 0.2 mm, the holy grail of cutlery alignment
source:sweetstation
006 | 23.5 ml , 2.41 g , measure the milk and sugar in your coffee exaclty
Topographic Food Art by Stefanie Herr
German artist Stefanie Herr depicts styrofoam packed foods as topographic maps in this series of sculptures.
source:designboom
Cake Icing Graffiti
Montreal based artist Shelley Miller challenges the rough and gritty world of graffiti with her cake icing graffiti. Instead of the usual tags and throw ups Miller brings to the streets a delicate floral touch more likely to be found on triple decker wedding cake from the victorian era.
source:collabcube
