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Sushi Kit Kats Exist Because Japan

April 20, 2018 by Chris Durso Leave a Comment

Just when we thought that Japan had gone two far with their outrageous Kit Kat flavors — Sushi Kit Kats are here. Although, it may be easy to believe that these Kit Kats could be tuna and sea urchin-flavored, they’re only made to look like raw fish and rice.

Maguro (tuna) is made with a puffed rice base topped with topped with a raspberry flavored Kit Kat. Uni (sea urchin) is made with a slice of seaweed wrapped around a Hokkaido Melon with Mascarpone Cheese–flavored Kit Kat. Tamago (egg) features a Banana-flavored Kit Kat and nori seaweed.

The Sushi Kit Kat three-pack will be offered at the new Kit Kat Chocolatory inside Itami Osaka International Airport. However, they’re only available to the first thirty customers who spend over 3,000 yen ($27.96), every day from April 18 through to May 6.

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How To Make A Knife Out Of Chocolate

February 23, 2018 by Chris Durso Leave a Comment

Chocolate… already the perfect food, is now capable of cutting other lesser foods. The Chocolate Kitchen Knife is brought to us by YouTuber, kiwami japan.

With the help of some hard candies, chocolate is formed and sharpened into a fully-functional kitchen knife. Watch the how-to below. And then, start making a chocolate knife for a loved one, or to help keep other food in line.

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This Egg Poacher Creates Cool Yolk Shapes Because Japan

January 5, 2018 by Chris Durso Leave a Comment

Round yolks are so 2017. Step up your breakfast game with the Dream Land Egg Maker.

The gadget, consisting of a seemingly endless amount of parts, will poach your egg yolks into heart, star, diamond and flower shapes. Of course, this amount of awesome requires a commitment of time and patience from its user. Judging by the ‘how to’ video below, although it claims to be a little over eight minutes, feels more like 3 days or so.

Reviews for the gadget are unsurprisingly mixed over on Amazon. Or, you can block out a few hours and try one out for yourself.

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Soy Sauce Cats Are Purrfect For Dipping

November 6, 2017 by Chris Durso Leave a Comment

In what appears to be a new form of food art, is actually thanks to a series of ceramic soy sauce dishes. Cat Soy Sauce Dishes are available, and will help anyone look like a bona fide food artist.

The dishes are available from German-based online shop, Wafuu-Honpo. Grab a set and have a purrfect sushi night.

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Lamps Made Out Of Real Bread Will Light Up Your Life

September 12, 2017 by Chris Durso Leave a Comment

Bread… It makes sandwiches and croutons possible, and is a great resting place for soft butter. Now, bread is here to help provide some mood lighting.

Pampshade, created by Japanese artist, Yukiko Morita, is a series of bread lamps. The best part, is that Pampshades are made from actual loaves, buns and croissants. The breads are coated in resin and given a battery insert or power cord. Find out more about the carby lamps here.