Month: March 2009

Fractal Snowflake Cupcakes

The fine folks over at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories are really good at making math yummy. Cupcakes are all the rage these days, and I just love snowflakes, no matter what the season. EMS Labs shows us how to bring the Koch snowflake into the kitchen. Now that’s a tasty equation! (Thanks, Brookelynn!)

Maker Faire Newcastle video

Here’s a three-part YouTube video, done by videographer Craig Mansfield, of last weekend’s UK Maker Faire in Newcastle. He created a special YouTube channel for the videos, in hopes of using it as a means of connecting makers who were at the Faire and in the video. Newcastle Maker Faire Channel More: BBC at Maker […]

Fractal cupcakes

Fractal cupcakes

For this week’s EMS Labs project, Windell and Lenore continue their geek kitchen cookery by showing you how to make fractal Koch cupcakes in fondant and marzipan. Fractal iteration never tasted so yummy! As one commenter so astutely points out: Enjoy your infinite edge of icing! Fractal Snowflake Cupcakes More: Sierpinski Cookies