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Disguised Dining

Modern foodies take extra pleasure in deceptively disguised edibles

Implications - Food culture is more prevalent today than ever, with modern foodies adding extra unconventional elements to their edibles. The latest pattern in modern eating sees a slew of confused cuisine, with bloggers and restaurants offering dishes that taste nothing like they seem to. This adds an extra element of fun to food, making the act of eating a complete sensory experience. This desire for a dash of thrill speaks to a consumer-wide thirst for excitement within everyday life.
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416,886 Total Clicks
Mar 12 - Jan 13
Warm
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Sweet Sausage Desserts - The Cupcake Project 'Cupcakewurst' is Deceivingly Delicious
SCORE 5.4
Warm 9,516 Clicks Pub: May 20, 12
Sweet Sausage Desserts
The Cupcake Project 'Cupcakewurst' is Deceivingly Delicious
There are some deliciously grotesque desserts lurking in cyberspace, and the Cupcake Project ‘Cupcakewurst’ is certainly imaginative and resourceful. These chocolate cupcake hotdogs are... [More]
Fast Food Decoy Desserts - These Cupcake Nuggets Offer a Sweet Take on the Crisp Chicken Snack
SCORE 5.1
Warm 4,696 Clicks Pub: Sep 4, 12
Fast Food Decoy Desserts
These Cupcake Nuggets Offer a Sweet Take on the Crisp Chicken Snack
No, this is not the remnants of a half-devoured happy meal; this is a sweet pouch of Cupcake Nuggets. Always the innovator, blogger Stef (from the deliciously wacky blog Cupcake Project) whipped up... [More]
Impostor Pork Confections - These Bacon Cookies Offer a Sugary Sweet Impression of the Real Deal
SCORE 3.4
Mild 11,702 Clicks Pub: Apr 18, 12
Impostor Pork Confections
These Bacon Cookies Offer a Sugary Sweet Impression of the Real Deal
Fake out the bacon-lover in your life with these uncanny Bacon Cookies. Created by the baking blogger Jennifer from the drool-worthy blog ‘Not Your Momma’s Cookies,’ these precious... [More]
Cunningly Cute Noodle Cakes - These Chinese Takeout Cupcakes Are Delicious and Deceptive
SCORE 3.5
Mild 9,487 Clicks Pub: Mar 11, 12
Cunningly Cute Noodle Cakes
These Chinese Takeout Cupcakes Are Delicious and Deceptive
Switch up your usual greasy noodles for these sugary Chinese Takeout Cupcakes. Created by the fondant fanatics over at Oh! Cupcakes, these delicious, deceptive sweets will make you do a double take. Complete… [More]
Mystical Sea-Inspired Fish Curations - The Saucy Mermaid Sushi by Sarah Alonzo is Tempting
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Mild 2,360 Clicks Pub: Mar 15, 12
Mystical Sea-Inspired Fish Curations
The Saucy Mermaid Sushi by Sarah Alonzo is Tempting
Sarah Alonzo is the artist behind the ceramic structure titled 'Saucy Mermaid Sushi.' This amazingly detailed model was recently featured at 'FOODSCAPE,' an art show dedicated to showcasing pieces inspired… [More]
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