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i am susan thye. aka chocolatesuze. lives in sydney, australia. born 30.5.83. hitched to noods. started The Biscuit Tree. this is a food and lifestyle blog. i like cheeseburgers, ice cream, macarons and Reuben sandwiches :D
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buddha shaped pears
14 September 2009, 01:38
After the pretty heart shaped watermelons check out these buddha shaped pears!
Chinese farmer Gao Xianzhang spent six years crafting each mould, creating 10,000 pears in this season’s crop with each buddha pear costing £5 each
[via serious eats. images from mail online]
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Haha! What a worthy investment! They’re so cute.
— Belle Sep 14, 02:32 AM #hahaha you always find such funny food-related things! They look like they’d be a pain to peel though =P
— Jacq Sep 14, 03:17 AM #Have you heard of crabs that get raised in a coconut and they come out coconut-shaped, with sweet tasting flesh? :) Apparently it’s true…
— food.4.two Sep 14, 07:47 AM #omg there is something so wrong about eating a buddha-shaped pear, but oh, still so fascinating to look at!
— Helen (Grab Your Fork) Sep 14, 10:27 AM #6 years ??? geez he could atleast charge a bit more lol
— Howard Sep 14, 12:24 PM #Hahaha I think this beats the heart shaped watermelons! They’re so fat and cute! I wonder how that mould affects their taste though?
— Steph Sep 14, 01:50 PM #Who peels a pear?
— Ashleigh Sep 14, 08:25 PM #Where can I buy this? Any here in Sydney??
— Trissa Sep 14, 10:09 PM #Mmm, sacrelicious…
— Simon Sep 15, 12:33 PM #Ok so I dony know if I could chomp on this. Its way too cute.
— Katherine Sep 16, 09:06 PM #belle: heh too cute to eat?
— chocolatesuze Sep 17, 01:29 AM #jacq: lol i reckon!
food.4.two: oh what! that sounds interesting must google now..
helen: heh can you FEEL the karma?
howard: LOL how much would you pay?
steph: hmm true i prolly wouldnt eat either the heart shaped watermelon or the buddha pear tho id just stare at them…
ashleigh: lol i peel the brown pears but i dont peel nashi pears
trissa: not sure dude sorry! but if i see them ill let you know!
simon: HAHAHA reckon karma would kick you hard?
katherine: haha yeah i’d just look at it
Wow this is super duper cute !!! :)
— Shanghainese Dumpling Sep 19, 02:57 PM #Too cute, now where is that Hello Kity pear mould?
— mir Sep 24, 04:10 PM #THATS just over the top COOL!!
— sydneyguyrojoe Oct 5, 10:16 PM #