"Grand Dessert" celebrates the history of dessert, and art inspired by it, at the Kunstmuseum Den Haag in the Netherlands.

Junichi Mitsubori is a culinary rockstar in Japan, famous for his intricate dessert sculptures known as "wagashi." The edible art form goes back over 300 years but Mitsubori has brought it into ...

Another traditional Japanese dessert is the monaka ... a display of highly skilled craftsmanship and a stunning piece of art. It'll crush your heart to destroy it, but nonetheless, nerikiri ...

They turn out about 1,000 pieces a day — including snow-white representations of petal-covered blossoms and crystallized plants — each a little piece of art created from ingredients like ...

They got a kick out of these desserts. Japan took home gold in the grand finale of the 2025 Pastry World Cup, outdueling 18 countries from around the world for the sweet taste of success.

The desserts are on the pricier end and range from 2,750 to 2,900 Yen, or $18 to $20. Traditional kakigōri shops in Japan often sell ... like I was watching edible art being made with clear ...