Peter Pham

Artist Builds Model City From Potatoes

March 23, 2012 // 5:46 pm

It took artist Peter Root three weeks to create his city of potatoes with nothing more than a knife, a bicycle repair kit, 176 pounds of potatoes, and a dream. Root’s cityscape, which he named Plot, was created in Istanbul, Turkey. Though Plot was not modeled directly from from…

The Meta-Cannoli

March 21, 2012 // 10:29 am

Why have one cannoli when you can have a bunch of them stuffed to the brim of one giant super cannoli? Chef Michael Richardson, in an effort to present his cannolis in a creative way decided to request that an Italian bakery create giant deep-fried cannoli tubes so that…

Simply Dressed Salad Dressing [OUR LOOK]

March 20, 2012 // 4:13 pm

I’ll be the first to admit I’m not the healthiest eater. I mean Korean BBQ Pie? Who does that? But there’s something about Marzetti’s Simply Dressed Salad Dressing that makes me want to rethink a few of my dietary habits. Made with yogurt, extra virgin olive oil,…

Teddy Bear Toast

March 19, 2012 // 10:09 pm

This is probably the cutest thing I’ve seen all week. A teddy bear made from nothing more than toast and a few other household ingredients. It makes me almost not want to eat it. Almost. Parent’s looking to get creative with their kids’ meals, or guys who just want…

Starbucks Opens Juice Bar, Misspells “Vegetables”

March 19, 2012 // 1:57 pm

The caffeine dispensing behemoth known only as “Starbucks” reminds us that they too are capable of the occasional goof-up every once in a while. While promoting their new, first ever, Evolution Juice Bar, the sign reads ”Most fruits and vegatables [sic] are: fat and cholesterol free.”

In an…