Reading the plethora of fun food news each week is just one of the perks of editing Food Dive. From a life-size cake of Jennifer Lawrence to pounds upon pounds of spilled turkey, below are some interesting reads from the past five days.
May the odds be ever in your flavor
So, a woman from Walsall, England baked life-size cakes of Jennifer Lawrence (“The Hunger Games”) and Peter Dinklage (“Game of Thrones”). This is the same woman who won the Cake International Birmingham in 2013 for a “controversial” crisped rice cake of Johnny Depp. The real question: who will she bake next year?
For the New Year, the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee will be dropping a giant Coca-Cola bottle at midnight, commemorating where Coca-Cola was first bottled. Food Dive wonders if this means Pepsi fans will be skipping the ceremony.
An English farmer who lost his sheepdog decided to pay tribute to it by transforming a Peugeot estate car in homage to the animal.
A Dutch artist teamed up with scientists to figure out how to make drinking water out of a bottle of Coke, and the invention can do so over the course of a day.
Thanksgiving comes early in California
Approximately 25,000 pounds of frozen turkeys that took a tumble on a California highway Wednesday morning will now be sent to those in need. Happy Thanksgiving, indeed.
