# Anime Monster Recipes This List Shares What Each Pokemon Would Taste Like and How to Cook Them By M | Published 2016-07-28 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/how-to-cook References: [thekitchn](http://www.thekitchn.com/what-each-pokemon-would-taste-like-and-how-to-eat-it-234100) With the revival of the Pokemon fandom that has come with the release of the augmented reality game Pokemon Go, food blog The Kitchn has put together a list of several of the more popular characters on the game, how they would taste if eaten and how to cook them. The instructions are embedded with humor, providing a new way to look at the Pokemon as food rather than creatures to train. The list shares 74 different types of Pokemon followed by a description on how the creatures would taste if cooked. The instructions focus on the type of Pokemon, and establishes its relation to a similar real animal to divulge how the creature might be cooked. For example, the character of Squirtle is a turtle and so the instructions state to "cook in a stew." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Humor](https://www.trendhunter.com/humor) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Food Exploration:** Using popular fictional characters as inspiration for unique and creative recipes. - **Augmented Reality Gaming:** Creating interactive food experiences that tie in with popular augmented reality games. - **Humorous Cooking Instructions:** Injecting humor into cooking instructions to make them more engaging and entertaining. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** Developing innovative recipes and cooking experiences that tap into popular culture and entertainment. - **Gaming and Entertainment:** Integrating food-related content and experiences into augmented reality games and fandom communities. - **Content Creation and Media:** Creating and sharing engaging culinary content that combines humor, entertainment, and popular references. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Seasonal Anime Cafe Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pronto-pokmon-menu-items.md) - [Anime-Themed Cafe Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokmon-cafe.md) - [Anime-Themed Cafe Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pronto-pokmon-menu.md) - [Travel-Themed Anime Cafe Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pronto-cafe-pokmon.md) - [Monster-Themed Kitchenware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/le-creuset-pokmon-collection.md) - [Anime Monster Snack Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokmon-ginza-cozy-corner.md) - [Monstrous Anime Frozen Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baskin-robbins-x-pokmon.md) - [Monstrous Anime Donut Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mister-donut-pokmon.md) - [Anime Anniversary Snack Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokmon-milk-harbour-mont-blanc.md)