Posts tagged: pasta
Freaky Food Fun: Spaghetti-Laced Hot Dogs.
By ChrisjobYeah, so, the details are in Russian, but it's one of those projects where the photo conveys the step-by-stepness: gather some hot dogs (or my fave alternatives, the Tofurky Chipotle Franks by Turtle Island or SoyBoy NotDogs), insert some uncooked pasta, and then boil until al dente.
Of course, it's not something you'd probably actually eat, unless with a mind blowing sauce (but even then...really?), but tasty consumption's not really the poin » READ MORE
How To: Dye Pasta For Crafting.
By ChrisjobFirst, there was just plain old semolina yellow. Then, they got fancy (tacky?) and developed the tri-color by using spinach and tomato products to tint you rotini. Now, embrace the rainbow by coloring your pasta ANY shade you may choose with vibrant, punchy results. This is a great medium for kids, or for some tongue-in-cheek nostalgia...perhaps some macaroni macrame?

Materials
- food colouring
- dried pasta of any shape
- rubbing alcohol
- zipl » READ MORE
The Spaghetti Plate
By DIY Maven
Frank Martin’s melamine spaghetti plate has a center ‘crater’ that serves as a twirling station, which means you can say goodbye to the spoon and twirl your pasta one-handed. Available at retromodern for 12 bucks.
New Crush:Matthew Mead
By beccajoOH Matthew Mead, where have you been all my life?
First, you pimp an IKEA lantern.

Then, you make a delish salad (perfect for my poker/taco night Thursdays).

But Matthew, you had me at 'hello' with these, genius, ruffled skirts for ice cream cones.

Be sure to check out his archives too.
Along with Tracy Porter, I'm loving the trend towards more maximalist living.
Not quite shabby Chic, not quite Martha.....what would we call this?

