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While this year’s Oscars has just ended [it has ended, right?] one of the most beloved movies in history gets a cupcake. The Wizard of Oz Wicked Witch Cupcake is brought to us by Kelly’s Sweet Rewards, and turns the cupcake craze upside down — with a dead witch underneath.
[link, via Laughing Squid]
Vegetable bugs were created by BBDO Moscow for an ad series for Greenpeace. Titled “Do you know what you eat?” the ads look to educate consumers about genetically-modified foods. Apparently the DNA of genetically-modified plants may contain the genes of insects, animals, or even viruses [yum] urging you to keep an eye out for “GMD-free” labels, and yadda, yadda, Carrot Scorpion!!!
[via My Modern Met]
Beer Is Like Ice Cream For Adults is a new comic by Caldwell Tanner — proving once again that it’s both awesome and horrible to be an adult. Now I want beer ice cream.
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Giant Peanut Butter Cups, Muppet Desktops, and Burger Mittens… It’s Foodiggity’s Best of The Week.
Two great tastes that are giant together… Behold The Peanut Butter Cup Cake
For the lazy carb-lover… The Baked Potato Bean Bag Chair
Have a Coke and a smile… Transforming a Coke Bottle Into Art By Eric Barclay
No coaster, no problem… Coffee Rings As Art
C is for Cubicle Fun… The Cookie Monster Desktop
Sew good… Food-Inspired Crochet by Twinkie Chan
After the response we received from the Bacon and Egg Mittens posted here at Foodiggity, I wanted to find out more about the artist responsible. And I’m sure glad that I did.
San Francisco-based artist, Twinkie Chan, not only creates fingerless mittens of the ultimate breakfast, but also does beautiful needleworks of scarves, brooches, and cozies — all inspired by food.