{"id":666,"date":"2025-04-01T16:21:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T13:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blessfeed.com\/?p=666"},"modified":"2025-04-01T16:21:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T13:21:18","slug":"this-japanese-moms-food-art-will-blow-your-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blessfeed.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/01\/this-japanese-moms-food-art-will-blow-your-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"This Japanese Mom&rsquo;s Food Art Will Blow Your Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As a picky eater myself, I know how demanding our \u201ckind\u201d can be. Some of us don\u2019t like cheese or garlic; others won\u2019t eat food that\u2019s touching on the plate. But, frankly, those psychopaths belong in an asylum. Most of the picky eaters are kids, and that\u2019s because they\u2019re bored.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/img-cdn.brainberries.co%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2020%5C/09%5C/japanese-mom-turns-boring-food-into-real-edible-art-01-1024x1024.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-73916\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<p>Children like weird and colorful foods, even if it\u2019s just regular mashed potatoes in the shape of some Disney character. Whatever is more fun \u2013 they will consume it!\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/img-cdn.brainberries.co%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2020%5C/09%5C/japanese-mom-turns-boring-food-into-real-edible-art-03-819x1024.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-73918\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<p>The taste is not really that important for them. Sure, it\u2019s great if the dish looks and tastes like heaven, but first, you gotta make them take the bait. This is why some parents dabble in the art of cooking to make their little \u201cfood snobs\u201d happy.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/img-cdn.brainberries.co%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2020%5C/09%5C/japanese-mom-turns-boring-food-into-real-edible-art-06-1024x1024.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-73921\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<p>One of such parents is Etoni Mama \u2013 mother of three young girls from Tokyo, Japan. She creates delicious and incredible-looking dishes using the most basic of ingredients like fried eggs, rice, hotdogs, etc.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/img-cdn.brainberries.co%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2020%5C/09%5C/japanese-mom-turns-boring-food-into-real-edible-art-08-1024x1024.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-73923\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<p>Each day Etoni feeds her lucky kids colorful, cartoon-inspired dishes after displaying them on her&nbsp;<a href="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/www.instagram.com%5C/etn.co_mam%5C/%5C%22" target='\"_blank\"' rel='\"noreferrer' noopener>Instagram&nbsp;for everyone to see.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/img-cdn.brainberries.co%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2020%5C/09%5C/japanese-mom-turns-boring-food-into-real-edible-art-09-1024x1024.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-73924\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<p>This insanely talented woman with no special culinary education whatsoever somehow manages to impress kids and adults all across the globe.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/img-cdn.brainberries.co%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2020%5C/09%5C/japanese-mom-turns-boring-food-into-real-edible-art-011-1024x947.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-73926\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<p>And if you\u2019re not impressed, just keep scrolling her feed. Trust me, you\u2019ll find something that catches your eye.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/img-cdn.brainberries.co%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2020%5C/09%5C/japanese-mom-turns-boring-food-into-real-edible-art-013-1024x942.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-73928\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<p>Etoni is a master of Kyaraben (\u201ccharacter bento\u201d) \u2013 a Japanese lunch-box art that features a variety of snacks inspired by animals, plants, and, of course, pop culture references.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/img-cdn.brainberries.co%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2020%5C/09%5C/japanese-mom-turns-boring-food-into-real-edible-art-015-919x1024.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-73930\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve ever tried to make one of these, even the easiest ones, you know that this stuff is not easy at all. And Etoni does it so well that you can\u2019t help but pick up your drooling jaw every time she posts something new.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/img-cdn.brainberries.co%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2020%5C/09%5C/japanese-mom-turns-boring-food-into-real-edible-art-017-976x1024.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-73932\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<p>After years of posting her food-art on Instagram, this Japanese mom has gained over 150,000 followers. 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