A great many things can be made out of chocolate, though few put this to the test as thoroughly as Prudence Staite, self-proclaimed food artist and proprietor of “Food Is Art”.
While many of the things Food is Art sells are somewhat predictable - including chocolate teapots (though they are solid) - some of the more infamous art stunts have made news.
There was an instance of a ‘100% chocoate pop-up pub’ in London, a 5m by 2m recreation of a pub environment made from half a ton of chocolate in association with Carlsburg for Easter 2016.
There was also a campaign to sell ‘edible audibles’ - vinyl record-like discs made from chocolate that could play music on a turntable. The original run for Christmas 2018 was selling recordings of the town band’s version of “We Wish You A Merry Christmas”