Discovering Edible Detroit
A curator discovers more than she anticipated about the city of Detroit.
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Edible Monument
How Raw Sugar Transformed the European Banquet
Sugar as delicious status symbol.
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Comestibles—With a Side of Comedy—in Medieval and Renaissance Theater
Gluttony, tall tales, and raunchy humor on the classical stage.
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The Original Turducken
What’s going on here?
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Celebrating Sugar in “The Edible Monument”
Talking sugar with the chief curator of the Getty Research Institute.
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The Weird and Wonderful Edible Monuments of Early Modern Europe
When architecture was made of food.
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A Sugar Sculpture in Technicolor
A fantastic episode from the history of edible propaganda.
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Hand-Colored Print Depicts the Land of Cockaigne, Mythical World of Self-Indulgence
“Here you only worry about being happy!”
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The Art of Sculpting with Sugar
In Early Modern Europe, sugar became its own art form.
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