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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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The edible wardrobe cake, complete with iPad for online clothes shopping!

Steph Parker, a 25 year old cake sculptor from Birmingham, England has come up with a novel edible wardrobe cake as her latest creation. The edible wardrobe cake also comes kitted out with edible ‘sugar’ clothes and a working iPad. The cake took Steph 40 hours to make and has three flavours, vanilla, chocolate and…

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Meet the girl who’s addicted to plastic. She eats bottles, remotes, hangers, pacifiers and CD cases!

Strange Addictions reveals the story of the girl who eats plastic. Eighteen year old Kailyn from Sacramento, California is addicted to eating plastic. She features in Season 3 of “Strange Addictions” and is seen eating things like water bottles, cocktail sticks, pacifiers and CD cases. The show, in true dramatic fashion offers up a range…

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Braai Boy smashes Guinness World Record for world’s longest braai marathon.

Gareth Daniell, more commonly know as Braai Boy smashed the Guinness World Record for the worlds longest braai / barbecue marathon over the weekend. The record which has been held by South Africans for the past two years has changed hands again, this time however it looks as though it will belong to Braai Boy…

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The Naga Chilli Vodka, drawn from the blood of Satan and a Very Bloody Mary!

The World’s Hottest Vodka, The Naga Chilli is not for the faint hearted. Described as smelling like pure evil and drawn from the blood of Satan it will make your eye’s water just sniffing it. I can’t imaging this “Spirit of Hades” impacting much on Tequila turf except for the die hard “He-Men” of the…

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The Death Star Canteen, still the funniest video on the web. Anyone for Penne Arrabbiata?

If you ever wondered what the Death Star canteen was like when Darth Vader popped in for lunch! The Death Star cake reminded me of the Death Star Canteen by Eddie Izzard and this remains one of the funniest videos on the web and thankfully its about food. Anyone for Penne Arrabbiata?

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The World’s Most Expensive Edible Cupcake

The World’s Most Expensive edible cupcake is now available in Dubai going at £645 each. The Golden Phoenix was unveiled to the world on a 24 carat gold painted Empire Morning Cake Stand atop a 24 carat gold plated Marie Antoinette Princess Tea Trolley The cupcake itself has 23 carats of edible gold sheets and…

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World’s Top 10 Fast Food Chains

The World’s Top 10 Fast Food Chains are dominated by the country who invented the concept, America. The turnover numbers are frighteningly large and remarkably only four of these massive enterprises can be found in South Africa. No prizes for guessing who is the largest, it’s McDonald’s with an annual turnover three times that of…

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The $1000 Pizza! New York, where else?

Heading for New York with a few thousand dollars to spare? Pop in to Nino’s Bellissima Pizza in Manhattan and order his speciality, a $1000 pizza. Nino Selimaj, owner of Nino’s Bellissima Pizza in Manhattan has brought together some pretty expensive ingredients to come up with what can be regarded as one of the worlds…

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Australian too fat for airplane toilets is not to allowed fly.

An Australian You Tube poster, who goes by the name of “Graham Friend” has made a rather solemn and depressing posting on You Tube saying that he is not allowed to fly from Brisbane to Perth because he cannot fit in the air plane toilets. The semi popular You Tuber is a regular contributor to…

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The most beautiful apple tart in the world! All it took was a little love and care.

If you have ever wondered why it is that Japan has the most Michelin starred restaurants in the world, this photograph should explain it all to you. The person who created this Apple Tart has in a single moment of genius shown us all just how beautiful even the simplest of Apple Tarts can be.…

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German pensioner discovers 64 year old tin of lard, has it tested and it’s passed fit for human consumption.

Are you a stickler for chucking food out once it has passed it’s use by date. Well this tin of lard proves that it is not always necessary to do so. Hans Felmeier, a retired chemist, received this tin of lard, along with some other provisions in 1948, post war Germany as part of the…

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The Top 10 Food Tends for 2012

So what can we look forward too in 2012 when it come to food trends. The Food Channel in the US has done some extensive research and has come up with a few trends we can expect to see. I doubt we will see all of these happening in South Africa and in some cases…

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

The edible wardrobe cake, complete with iPad for online clothes shopping!

Meet the girl who’s addicted to plastic. She eats bottles, remotes, hangers, pacifiers and CD cases!

Braai Boy smashes Guinness World Record for world’s longest braai marathon.

The Naga Chilli Vodka, drawn from the blood of Satan and a Very Bloody Mary!

The Death Star Canteen, still the funniest video on the web. Anyone for Penne Arrabbiata?

The World’s Most Expensive Edible Cupcake

World’s Top 10 Fast Food Chains

The $1000 Pizza! New York, where else?

Australian too fat for airplane toilets is not to allowed fly.

The most beautiful apple tart in the world! All it took was a little love and care.

German pensioner discovers 64 year old tin of lard, has it tested and it’s passed fit for human consumption.

The Top 10 Food Tends for 2012

South Africa's Internet Food Newspaper, Magazine and Blog