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Brilliantly creepy Halloween food: serving the not faint of heart with a severed prosciutto-covered hand molded out of soft cheese. Wow! Not sure I'd make it, it looks realistic enough to give me the icks, but it's really, really impressive! By Chelsey at The Paper Mama.
Photographer Navid Baraty creates images that look like they were taken in space by taking everyday items and scanning & photoshopping them. This “nebula” has olive oil, chalk, baking powder, salt and water. Isn't it absolutely fabulous! Visit Navid's website for more. (Found via RadioLab.)
Make your own tea bags – and there's so many options as to which shapes you want: pick from Christmas or Hanukkah symbols or select icons from your favorite show or movie. How-to by Jess at Let's Do Something Crafty.
Wow – I doubt Van Gogh could foresee an edible Starry Night. Awesome! How-to by Amanda Colligan at Wrap Champion.
Who'd thunk that a paper punch would work so well on ham and cheese? Awesome dainty & elegant sandwiches by Bonnie Eng at Thirsty for Tea.
Gelatin in space! Looks a bit like a tadpole when it is floating around, but I promise it was a tasty treat for us on the Space Station. The food lab prepared drink bags with gelatin mix inside, and I made gelatin for the crew. It is very tempting to play with your food when it floats.
“It is very tempting to play with your food when it floats.” And they did! Never tell me that humans forget playfulness after their childhood. It's one of the things that makes us human regardless of any surface features.
Not just for kids! I'm not big on pancakes for breakfast, but I'd love these as a dessert. Emoji pancakes (pancakelets?) with heart sprinkles for eyes. How-to by Agnes Hsu at Hello Wonderful.
Ghhunnhh! S'mores mummy is lumbering towards your mouth... Delicious-sounding recipe by Jessica at Mad in Crafts.
When turkey is the theme of the day: turkey leg cookies. Really good for themed birthdays, too! See the how-to by Meaghan at The Decorated Cookie. Happy Thanksgiving, U.S.!
Geeky superfoods! “I made breakfast, if you guys eat that sort of thing.” From Official DC Super Hero Cookbook by Matthew Mead; image via BoingBoing.
Owl crackers! No way these are just for kids! Charity Curley Mathews at Foodlets.
Always thinking with your stomach! The one, the only, the awesome Chewbacca donut tutorial by Jenn at justjenn recipes.
Mmmm, garlic... I *love* garlic, but not sure I love it quite that much. Designed by Anton Naselevets; image via Yanko Design.
