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News: Would you be able to choke down ice cream ramen?

I...do not get this. Wouldn't the heat from the ramen ruin the ice cream? Via You Offend Me You Offend My Family.

News: Miniature Cakes & Other Tiny Desserts

Perhaps given the fact that a majority (73%) of the US population is now obese, we should think about ways to shrink ourselves. Think if everyone was shrunk down to a quarter of their normal size how much longer all the resources would last. Well, before we have the technology to do that, Artist Stéphanie Kilgast has spent the last 24 years miniaturizing food.

News: Red Velvet Cheesecake Amazing-ness

I made this cake a few weeks ago and it was insanely delicious! yum yum layers.

News: Do good, get free Ben & Jerry's ice cream

If you're yearning for a nice pint of ice cream, but don't have the cash, consider working it off. Look for volunteer opportunities on VolunterMatch, and you'll get a coupon for free ice cream. Not only that, you can pass it on to 5 of your closets friends.

News: Bento Food-Art

In the spirit of food art (not cake-related, I'll admit), check out HongKiat's collection of bento boxes.

News: Dreaming of IT'S-ITs...

Right now I'm dreaming of some ice cream, and I just remembered a great Bay Area treat - IT'S-IT! It's a chocolate-covered ice cream cookie sandwich. It is so, so good. I even considered just ordering cases of these for my wedding instead of having a cake. But it turned out the cake was cheaper.

News: Starcraft Zerg Hive Cake!

Pretty impressive!

News: Kitten w/tiny hat eating Lake Street ice cream

Lake Street Creamery is not just the latest addition to Los Angeles' growing roster of food trucks - it's an artisanal ice cream truck. They make their own ice cream in the truck and then sell it to us, the public. Flavors include stuff like Donut, Aztec Sacrifice, and Pancake Breakfast. Of course, you can follow them on Twitter.

News: Whirligig Cake!

RECIPE: Cherry or No Cherry? Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes

RECIPE: Little Black Dress Chocolate Cake

RECIPE: Birthday Funfetti Cupcakes

RECIPE: Coconut Cake

RECIPE: Blueberry Shortcake

RECIPE: Hard Candy Jewels

News: Serve desserts as works of art

I'm not sure I could bear to eat these if they were served to me. They're so beautiful! The original link is in Swedish, but you can use Google Translate to switch into English.

RECIPE: Mango Cotton Cheesecake with Mango Crown

RECIPE: Cupcake Burgers

Super cute little burger cupcakes.

RECIPE: Mochi + Ube Ice Cream Cupcakes

RECIPE: Chinese White Honeycomb Cake

News: EW EW EW. Chicken Wings and Ranch? Or... Dessert?

More monstrosities at OC Weekly.

News: Yum, Sushi Cake

Make your own sushi cake.

News: Amy Sedaris Reveals All

Amy Sedaris is one multi-talented lady. Nude-frosting-sprinkle model. Star and co-creator of beloved cult classic Strangers With Candy (see her in character as Jerri Blank below), sister of famed author David Sedaris, and best of all (in CAKES! CAKES! CAKES!' humble opinion): talented baker.

News: mmmmm Fishy Flavored Ice Cream

It's a dessert that consists of "creamed cod-flavoured ice cream coated in vanilla and pepper batter, accompanied by potato ice cream chips made with Maris Piper potatoes, all served with salt and vinegar and lemon wedges".

News: Alexander McQueen Tribute Cupcake

Martha Stewart Living Radio recently held a cupcake contest, and unfortunately the winner was NOT these Alexander McQueen cupcakes, by Julia Cunningham, DJ on SiriusXM U.