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Introducing the Cronut, the latest pastry fad to hit New York City

May 30, 2013

Is it a doughnut or is it a croissant? It’s both and its called a Cronut. This latest creation by pastry chef Dominique Ansel of Dominique Ansel Bakery in New York has had people lining up around the block to get there hands on his latest pastry creation. The crount is where America meets France…

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Sugar coating the world with cake icing graffitti

Canadian artist Shelly Miller presents a new take on street graffiti, giving it a sugary coating. I have never once been able to interpret street graffiti until now. Anything with icing sugar is a win for me, what is a piece of cake without it? A loaf of bread? This “throw up” took a few…

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The Louis Vuitton Waffle Maker

Say goodbye to the handbags and impress your girlfriends with a Louis Vuitton Waffle maker. Californian artist Andrew Lewicki has designed the worlds fist (we believe), Louis Vuitton waffle maker. The designer cookware is made with a Teflon-coated aluminium enamel on aluminium sheeting, and generic waffle-maker parts. Due to it being a work of art it is not commercially…

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Go go gadget grocery list! And now for the Hiku, scan it or say it

A new product is hitting the market, the scan it or say it grocery list gadget from Hiku. If you like your gadgets and normally end up at a supermarket not really knowing exactly what you need, this could be the gadget for you. The scan it or say it Hiku gadget recognizes both…

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The Macaron evolution continues, now available in bacon flavour!

Anyone who knows me will know that I do not have much of an affinity for macarons. The name sounds funny, it’s spelt funny and they are generally quite pointless, one bite and they’re gone! I could not however pass up on the Macaron Parlour thanks mainly to their innovative style and attempt to make…

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If you’re a boob man, you will love this “Handful Boobie Creamer”

Taking things to the extreme with a “Handful Boobie Creamer” Wrap your hand around this why don’t you. It certainly is a literal interpretation of milking your coffee! Now available at Amazon for as little as $9.99 apparently. Via Foolish Gadgets

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A new superhero is in town! The Pumpkin Thing!

Americans go all out when it comes to Halloween! Take this Fantastic Four “Thing” for example. Standing at 6’4″, buit on a wood and chicken wire frame, this pumpkin version of The Thing dominates every other pumpkin around. It is the creation of Reddit’s wizardtig, who used 11 pumpkins to put it all together. I wouldn’t…

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Japanese Bakery Scans Pastries Without Barcodes. Domo Arigato Mr Roboto!

First we had the cupcake ATM which ensured you could satisfy your cupcake craving any time of day or night and while this new Japanese technology is not available 24 hours it does speed up the process a little bit by removing humans and the pressing of a few buttons on a cash register. Donq…

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Burger King’s Gourmet Charred Bamboo & Squid Ink Burger!

The premium ’Kuru Burger’ made with buns baked with bamboo charcoal and squid ink ketchup. This is not a Heston Blumenthal creation but Burger King Japan celebrating it’s 5th Anniversary with some local flare. The buns are made from dough mixed with bamboo charcoal, the patties infused with paprika and tomato, then to top it all off…

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World’s Heaviest Pumpkin! The first one ton pumpkin.

A Rhode Island man has set a new world record with the first pumpkin ever to weigh more than a ton. The pumpkin grown by Ron Wallace of Rhode Island, came in at 1 ton guaranteeing him first place in the competition and a $5,500 prize for first place plus $10,000 for breaking the one-ton…

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Oh Lord! Now it’s Gangnam Cappuccino

As Gangnam fever takes over the world, if only for a brief 15 minutes of fame, we now have the Gangnam Cappuccino! Too be honest, I don’t get out much any more so I have no idea if Gangnam fever has swept across the dusty Karoo plains or traversed the Drakensberg mountains. But if I…

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Take part in the South African BraaiLympics! Win and head off to Lynchburg Tennessee for the Jack Daniel’s World BBQ Invitational

Join in the fun at the BraaiLympics with Boer-B-Que Borries & BraaiBoy. Put yourself in line to go to the USA for the 25th Jack Daniel’s World BBQ Invitational Competition. In Oct 2013 there will be a team of South African “Braaibassadors” going to the 25th Jack Daniel’s World BBQ Invitational an annual event in Lynchburg,…

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The Cupcake ATM! Those late night cravings will be a thing of the past.

Got a late night cupcake craving, not a problem any more with the Cupcake ATM. It looks like an ATM but it isn’t, although what it dishes out might leave you with ATM’s. Sprinkles the famous California bakery has developed a cupcake ATM to help cope with demand and any late night cravings neighbourhood locals…

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Around The World Rss

Introducing the Cronut, the latest pastry fad to hit New York City

Sugar coating the world with cake icing graffitti

The Louis Vuitton Waffle Maker

Go go gadget grocery list! And now for the Hiku, scan it or say it

The Macaron evolution continues, now available in bacon flavour!

If you’re a boob man, you will love this “Handful Boobie Creamer”

A new superhero is in town! The Pumpkin Thing!

Japanese Bakery Scans Pastries Without Barcodes. Domo Arigato Mr Roboto!

Burger King’s Gourmet Charred Bamboo & Squid Ink Burger!

World’s Heaviest Pumpkin! The first one ton pumpkin.

Oh Lord! Now it’s Gangnam Cappuccino

Take part in the South African BraaiLympics! Win and head off to Lynchburg Tennessee for the Jack Daniel’s World BBQ Invitational

The Cupcake ATM! Those late night cravings will be a thing of the past.

South Africa's Internet Food Newspaper, Magazine and Blog