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# Giant Marshmallow Pizzas
These Realistic Faux Takeaway Pizzas are Actually Made From Fluffy Candy

By M | Published 2015-09-22 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/takeaway-pizza
References: [foodiggity](http://www.foodiggity.com/look-at-this-pizza-thats-actually-a-giant-marshmallow/) & [firebox](http://www.firebox.com/product/7231/Takeaway-Marshmallow-Pizza?aff=512&awc=550_1442852569_5dcf98fd9d17424bdf6a13f2f1168ad2&utm_source=AffiliateWindow&utm_medium=Affiliates&utm_content=Skimlinks&utm_campaign=TextLink)

If you want to pull a prank on your friends, perhaps giving them this giant marshmallow takeaway pizza is the perfect way to catch them off their toes. This hyperrealistic pizzas are designed to give the illusion of savory pies, but they're actually made with marshmallows.

Firebox put together these ingenious takeaway marshmallow pizzas that cleverly subvert the expectations of hungry eaters. The candied pizzas are designed to look just like a traditional pizza with a large circular dough complete with gooey cheese and meat and veggie toppings. However the toppings are simply a realistic edible image printed onto the marshmallows and the pizzas come in a variety of fake flavors such as pepperoni, hawaiian and vegetarian. The candy pizzas are also served in cardboard takeaway boxes to add to the illusion.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.9/10
- Popularity: 35% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Realistic Food Pranks:** Creating hyperrealistic fake dishes to surprise and prank friends, offering a unique and playful dining experience.
- **Edible Image Technology:** Using edible image printing to create realistic designs on food items, opening up possibilities for creative and personalized food presentations.
- **Alternative Ingredient Substitutes:** Using unexpected ingredients, like marshmallows, to replicate traditional food items, challenging culinary norms and sparking curiosity.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Food and Beverage:** Incorporating realistic food pranks and alternative ingredient substitutes into the food and beverage industry to create unique dining experiences and surprise customers.
- **Printing Technology:** Developing edible image printing technology for use in the food industry, enabling creative and visually appealing food presentations.
- **Party and Event Planning:** Integrating realistic food pranks into party and event planning services, offering entertaining and memorable experiences for guests.

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