Edible Masterpieces Almost Too Gorgeous to Eat

No need to be a baker to build an edible masterpiece. This edible version of Van Gogh constructs the portrait using sandwich ingredients like bread, gherkins, and cheddar. Peppercorns make the eyes, and the white rind of brie cheese acts as the iconic ear bandage.

The original: Self-Portrait With Bandaged Ear by Vincent Van Gogh

Edible masterpiece recipe: Van Gogh-inspired Ploughman's sandwich

Sources: Food styling by Kim Morphew; prop styling by Lydia Brun; photography by Maja Smend