The future in the kitchen
13 02 2008The products have been presented in a competition about Dining in 2015.
Categories : Art, Bizarre, Food & Drink
The products have been presented in a competition about Dining in 2015.
Well Done, a food company annual report that has to be cooked first.
Photographer Carl Warner says his ‘Foodscapes’ were partly inspired by healthy eating campaigns. Everything you see in this images can be found in the kitchen.
Who would have thought that chewing gum can be used at something else than chewing? Well… Maurizio Savini did.
Fresh watermelon may be eaten in a variety of ways and is also often used to flavor summer drinks and smoothies. Watermelon rinds are also edible, and sometimes used as a vegetable. In China, they are stir-fried, stewed, or more often pickled. Watermelon seeds are rich in fat and protein, and are widely eaten as a snack, added to other dishes, or used as an oilseed.
A one-cup serving of watermelon will provide around 48 Calories. Watermelon is an excellent source of vitamin C and vitamin A, with one serving containing 14.59 mg of vitamin C and 556.32 IU of vitamin A. Watermelon also provides significant amounts of vitamin B6 and vitamin B1, as well as the minerals potassium and magnesium.
Update: The chief of this creation, Jo, contacted me and was kind to provide me the recipe for The Meat House. (Thanks, Jo!)
Here it is, with his own words.
Starting to lay the walls on a bed of breadcrumbs
Building up the walls more
We decided kebab sticks would be a good addition to hold it together during the cooking
Creation of the lawn, (750g of sausage meat, seasoned with sage, and a load of food colouring)
Laying down the lawn, and starting the roof
Adding the roof, streaky bacon of course
A few more additions, some seasoning, a paprika car and a bird bath
Oven time!
100 minute later
Kebab stick removal, now everything inside is totally edible
And that’s it, meat house complete
Ingredients:
~20 sausages
12 rashers of bacon
1kg of sausage meat
2/3 a packet of bread crumbs


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“Anamorphic” refers to a distorted image that only appears normal when viewed with a special device. The stainless steel cup has a polished mirror finish. The porcelain saucer is printed with distorted images or words. These graphics can only be viewed correctly though the curved, reflective surface of the cup. The image is indecipherable when the cup and saucer are separate.
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