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03-25-2016, 03:44 PM
New cafe turns depressing salads into beautiful little cakes
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Don't kid yourself — salad will never, ever be as good as cake.
Still, The Vegiedeco Cafe (http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/03/25/new-cafe-in-japan-serves-up-salads-in-the-form-of-gorgeous-colourful-cakes/) opening in Nagyoa, Japan, hopes to radically transform the lunch experience by making salad and vegetables look and taste like cake.*
Earlier last year, Japanese food stylist*Mitsuki Moriyasu developed the concept of the Vegiedeco Salad (Vegetable Decoration Salad), a strange and beautiful salad-cake hybrid, and the idea quickly took off. **w, a new cafe will be selling these 'Vegiedecos.'
SEE ALSO: Whimsical cake inspired by a bowl of cereal is the ideal breakfast (http://mashable.com/2016/02/29/cereal-bowl-cake/)
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Image: pr times
In lieu of traditional icing the cakes are made with tofu or cream cheese, then blended with vegetables to make them look like frosting. The effect is strangely frosting-like, but be forewarned: this is very, very healthy for you. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/25/cafe-cake-salad/)
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Don't kid yourself — salad will never, ever be as good as cake.
Still, The Vegiedeco Cafe (http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/03/25/new-cafe-in-japan-serves-up-salads-in-the-form-of-gorgeous-colourful-cakes/) opening in Nagyoa, Japan, hopes to radically transform the lunch experience by making salad and vegetables look and taste like cake.*
Earlier last year, Japanese food stylist*Mitsuki Moriyasu developed the concept of the Vegiedeco Salad (Vegetable Decoration Salad), a strange and beautiful salad-cake hybrid, and the idea quickly took off. **w, a new cafe will be selling these 'Vegiedecos.'
SEE ALSO: Whimsical cake inspired by a bowl of cereal is the ideal breakfast (http://mashable.com/2016/02/29/cereal-bowl-cake/)
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Image: pr times
In lieu of traditional icing the cakes are made with tofu or cream cheese, then blended with vegetables to make them look like frosting. The effect is strangely frosting-like, but be forewarned: this is very, very healthy for you. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/25/cafe-cake-salad/)
More about Healthy Eating (http://mashable.com/category/healthy-eating/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Vegetables (http://mashable.com/category/vegetables/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Salad (http://mashable.com/category/salad/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Cakes (http://mashable.com/category/cakes/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Watercooler (http://mashable.com/watercooler/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/bE4ATHJNiL4