Friday March 29th, 2024
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Shut Up and Get in my Belly

A super cute series of illustration by David Olenick wonders what food would say if it could talk...

Staff Writer

They say you are what you eat, but what if what you eat could talk? Can you imagine what our Egyptian foods would say? Schizophrenic Koshari is clearly having an identity crisis: "Who am I!?" it would gurgle whilst drowning in spicy sauce. "Don't be chicken!" shouts the intimidating slimy goo of Molokheya, and "Fool me once, shame on you; Fool me twice, yum!" squeaks the Artful Dodger of Egyptian cuisine.

Designer and illustrator David Olenick is a New York based artist behind a series of kyuuuute awwwwy illustrations that really give us some food for thought about our relationship with nom noms. Check them out below: