It's been rough ~ i must admit i don't handle not being able to share designer goodness here well! But we're working on it, so bear with us, and/or help?

no foodporn site would be complete without mention of naked sushi.

a slideslow full of scrumptious snacks in india.

guilt free veal. cruelty free...well...as much as meat can be i suppose.

Kawari Dama - is a string of beads made from coloured sugar with lover beads inside. --- its about the enjoyment of slowly sucking the beads and the unexpected find of a concealed preciousness

Can you believe these kids licked this GIANT candy for 6 months?

On interesting concepts... viz drink is looking to get you the most out of your vitamin infused water by using alka seltzer styled effervescence in the cap...

Alice Chocolate ~ gorgeous swiss chocolate inspired by some of the great alice's of our time

Wine from a carton? Sure, if you love the environment. French Rabbit Wines with some interesting packaging

"the latest innovation in ghetto gastronomy... the freebase pancake. let's see them top that on Top Chef" says jackson

Reyka Vodka ~ Iceland's first Vodka ~ brilliant set of adorable ads

By designer Fulguro ~ a playful new idea on how to literally nail some chocolate into your roll.

What 's durian without its signature smell? "a Thai government scientist, who after three decades of research is one of the world's leading durian experts, now says he has managed to excise its stink."

For easter the Lindt Bunnies and the Lindt Bunny Smart Car have been making the rounds in SF, Chicago, NY, Boston.

"Pasta a l'ancienne Cornand et Fils, Dulce-Spirulin and Chocolate-Curaçao, Exclusively at La Grande Epicerie de Paris"

From Normann "The foldable spaghetti dozer, designed by Serge Atallah, makes dosing out spaghetti easy, and its functional design means it is convenient to store in a drawer."

Spotting on Core77 ~ for anyone who likes to keep their bagel innards aligned or needed a use for those empty cd spindles... this is genius

dont read this one of you're squeamish. squirrel, sparrow, black bear are all on the menu for steven rinella. check out his book "The Scavenger's Guide to Haute Cuisine" too.

cooking is pretty hardcore, and art and cook's o2 line of kitchen gadgets reflect it with their ergonomic pockets to relieve stress and pressure on your hands. for the high performance chef in your house?

From Bissinger's - Tulip-shaped, edible cups made with white and dark chocolate

" Why would anyone buy an Easter bunny when they could buy an Aussie Easter bilby?" And portion of proceeds go towards bilby saving!

As spotted by Caroliiine at .org ~ Ming Oil & Vinegar set from Jansen + Co. Looks like upside-down wine glasses...but looks can be deceiving!

Le Vin au Verre ~ letting you have what looks like a mix between the setups at vino venue and a hi-tech kegerator?

For a Sweeter Passover, Old and New Sephardic Delights...yummy.

William Henry knife set. One of the more interesting (and expensive) ones I've seen.

If you see this in a window, its not necessarily the witch from hansel and gretel ~ brilliant frosting *looking* pigeon deterrent

Pastry Footwear ~ could it be? cupcakes inspired sneaks?

Hello Sugar Sticks - Five messages: DO YOU WANT IT SUGAR COATED? SUGAR AND SPICE AND EVERYTHING NICE - COFFEE, TEA, OR ME? SUGAR DADDY - KEEP IT SHORT AND SWEET

Pitti Immagine TASTE ~ Florence, city of taste and ideas - three days of intriguing foods, tempting tastes, debates, and events. Incredibly gallery ~ wish i were there!

Vertikal claims to be "the world's first neckless bottle" ~ which makes me wonder if the pom tea glass count as a bottle?

Solid teak and stainless steel trivet - Design: Designit, Denmark - gorgeously minimalistic and oh so functional.

For those with quite the love for their condiments... (or redbull, or haagen daz, or vodkas...) ~ give them something to accessorize them in silver

david eyre's 1966 pancake recipe looks pretty tasty.

As spotted by chair on notcot.org ~ "Ineeka has been working on reinventing the tea bag. They have combined the experience of loose tea with the convenience of a bag."

From benben at notcot.org ~ gorgeous wine label design utilizing rubber bands instead of paper labels...

Mmmmm cake. Helvetica Cake. With a full on video of the eating in process that is not to be missed... Culinary Typography at its finest.

Gorgeous Akiko glassware by Kenzo

Snap A Party~ as easy as it gets to set the table...

Build a Green Bakery ~ great roll over image on how to go green from floors, to walls, to tables

Cuisinart Mix It In ~ a fun kitchen gadget to merge your toppings right in ~ and the fun soft serve style action and cone holder as well!

there's a new dim sum joint in brooklyn. pacificana. yum.

capybara for lunch? it'll cost twice as much as the beef!

Timpins ~ how much do YOU love donuts? These are donut hole pins! complete with donut-esque packaging

nice gift box for cupcakes, also gallery pic of 'wide mouth' devils food.