Experimental Food Society Dodo Cake

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http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/879461-the-dodo-returns-as-a-cake-in-a-weird-food-exhibition

Michelle's recent work a lifesize dodo bird carved out of sponge cake and coated with sugar paste for the Experimental Food Society 2011 in London last weekend.  

More about the exhibition from Daily Mail

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