We live in an age of consumption, where we are spoiled with countless tastes and forms of food from every corner. However, statistics show that this year, humans around the world 'lost' or wasted more than 520 million tonnes of food. In the desire for the new and unusual, manufacturers often try to find bizarre or strange food products in order not to lose consumers. What new flavors did humans create in 2018?
Which ones 13 unusual types of food and flavors have we humans created in 2018?
Beer Ramen
This ramen is only served at one Japanese restaurant in Vancouver. The creator got the idea one extremely hot summer. This ramen is no ordinary ramen, but chilled in a beer glass. It is alcohol-free and there is no beer with it, it is just an imitation. The foam is made from gelatin and egg whites.
Amazing chip flavors
The most bizarre flavors of chips will definitely be found in Asia, namely chips with yogurt, Coca-Cola, flowers and even chips with water. No matter how strange it all seems to us, these chips are just crying out to be tried. You will find most of them in Korean supermarkets.
Green caviar or sea grapes
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Caulerpa Lentillifera is a species of green algae from the coastal region of the Philippines and Vietnam. It is usually eaten raw or with vinegar. The product is a highly nutritious seaweed with a high magnesium content.
Fish sausage with cheese
Definitely one of the weirder snacks, but definitely worth a try. Korea is undoubtedly one of the countries that will surprise you the most with its unique taste.
Experimental cuisine
Pizza with flowers and blueberries? This pizza as a dessert may indeed look delicious, but unfortunately it's just a piece of art.
Canned bread
B&M brown bread is made from natural ingredients and can be served cold or heated in the microwave. If you want to try it, you can order it online.
Cosmic shoulder
In Tokyo, you will find a restaurant that serves you blue and green ramen. It has a low fat content, is light and has a very refined taste. Instead of pork, chicken, egg and fresh vegetables are added to it. The color of the dish is created with the help of the natural pigment phycocyanin, which is obtained from spirulina.
Chocolate mint cake
No, it's not a regular mint chocolate cake, but a green colored chocolate cake. You can find the cake in a cafe near London, and people say it's very tasty.
Leninada
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Leninanda is a lemonade-based drink, and the name is derived from the name Lenin and lemonade. The light lemonade has citrus, cherry and grapefruit flavors.
Sauces for dogs
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These sauces are supposed to be added to dog food to make it more palatable.
Huge bread for big families
This metre-long loaf weighs between 2 and 3 kilograms. Many people buy it precisely because of its uniqueness. It is sold in Vietnam and is called An Giang.
Dining pots with flowers
This unusual dish is offered by a cafe in Seoul. It is a dessert called Flower Bingsu and it looks very cute and realistic. It is made from soft ice, condensed milk, red beans and pieces of rice cake.
An unusual London ice cream
Once you see it, you'll want to try it. The black ice cream is made using activated charcoal, but you can also try others from the very popular London cafe Soft Serve Society.