Dalgona coffee
Originating from South Korea, Dalgona coffee is a light and fluffy beverage that became popular on TikTok last year due to its delicious and aesthetically pleasing whipped consistency. Within three minutes, anyone from the occasional coffee drinker to the most particular coffee snobs can create a drink that will leave them feeling satisfied and eager for a second glass with this recipe. To prepare, one only needs to add two tablespoons of granulated sugar, two tablespoons of instant coffee, and two tablespoons of boiling water into a bowl and then mix with a hand-mixer until stiff peaks form. Once the whipped coffee is ready, simply add it all into a glass of ice and milk of your choosing and stir.
Although charcuterie boards have been a common dinner appetizer for years, assembling these meticulously decorated cheese platters recently became a popular trend among Gen Z, especially for those looking to integrate an aesthetically pleasing snack into their habitual picnicking brought on by the pandemic.While charcuterie boards traditionally contain an assortment of cheeses, meats, and crackers, some have even taken their boards to the next level by adding honey-baked brie as a centerpiece for a sweet and savory blend. To achieve your very own baked-brie, simply place a brie round on a baking sheet covered with tin foil, drizzle with honey, and bake in the oven at 350 degrees for 5-7 minutes or until cheese starts to melt out of the round.
What do you do when you’ve had the same two breakfast foods over and over for months on end? Combine them, of course, into a new option.Pancake cereal was first introduced in a viral 
True to the nature of one of the world’s most beloved breakfast foods, pancakes have received many variations over the years. One such variation is the Japanese soufflé pancake, a soft and extra-fluffy version that looks more like a “cake” than the usual “pan.”These pancakes have existed for a long time, but they really became popular in the U.S. when social media became a main source of inspiration for those of us seeking to change up our repetitive meals at home. These pancakes were frequently seen on social media even before the pandemic, but the internet trend made it clear to social media users that they don’t have to be exclusive to restaurants and cafes. Even though you may need a few tries to get the exact fluffiness that you want, Japanese soufflé pancakes retain the lovable characteristic that makes pancakes so enjoyable for so many of us: you can’t go wrong with it.Try 
When Gigi Hadid posted an Instagram story of herself cooking spicy vodka pasta, she unintentionally inspired a cooking trend that took social media by storm. Within a few days, people all over the world were trying the “Gigi Hadid Pasta” for themselves and posting their own videos on TikTok, Twitter, and Instagram.Understandably, at the beginning of what is now almost a year of COVID-19 lockdown, many of us spent way too much time thinking about what to eat, what to do with our ingredients at home, and what we can make with our mediocre cooking skills. This creamy, unique twist on traditional pasta sauce was just the thing to spice up (literally) one of the easiest meals to prepare at home. For many of us, vodka pasta was a much-needed change amidst the disappointing lifestyle of staying at home. You don’t need to go to an overpriced restaurant downtown to feel fancy during dinnertime after all—sometimes it’s all in the sauce.The recipe for Gigi Hadid’s vodka pasta can be found 
While many have turned to bread baking as a quarantine pastime, some have even chosen to add an artistic twist to their loaves by topping them with vegetables and herbs in the shape of dainty flowers. This decorative technique is most commonly practiced on focaccia bread, as focaccia’s flat shape creates a nice canvas for vegetable embellishments. When executed correctly, gardenscape focaccia looks like a beautiful, savory heaven—so much so that you may be hesitant to eat it.For detailed instructions on how to create your own focaccia garden art, you can find the recipe 
If you’ve ever wanted to know what it’s like to bite into a cloud, then look no further than then the bread recipe that went viral on TikTok for it’s beautifully squishy and satisfying texture. Although somewhat bland in taste, baking cloud bread serves as a quick and easy project that will leave you mesmerized by its marshmallow-like consistency, and certainly the fluffiest loaf of bread you’ve ever seen. Better yet, the recipe only requires three ingredients—egg whites, sugar, and cornstarch.For detailed instructions on how to make cloud bread, you can find the recipe 
Sometimes, less is more, and the still-ongoing trend of “minimalist cakes” on TikTok and Pinterest certainly reflects this sentiment.This food trend isn’t a special recipe or a new meal, but rather a unique method of decorating cakes to be as simple and uncomplicated as possible. Cake-decorating can be difficult even for the most skilled of bakers, so this trend celebrates a low-stress style that less experienced bakers can still participate in.Minimalist cakes are not all done the same way, but most tend to have one solid color of frosting with small, handwritten words in the center and fairly little decoration aside from that. Many bakers have also decorated their minimalist cakes by swiping frosting across the top in a way that resembles smears of acrylic paint. Pastel colors are commonly used in minimalist cakes to express the relaxing, easy-to-absorb feeling of this cake decorating style.As long as you don’t try too hard, minimalist cakes are a cute and surprisingly easy way to be creative with your cakes.
