There’s been many a creative, crafty twist on baked goods in recent years — who can forget the cronut craze, rainbow layer cake, or even this year’s buzz over a caviar-topped Twinkie at the Orange County Fair?
After all, DIY novelty desserts are a surefire way to get a crowd talking. But watermelon toast, currently blowing up on social media, may be the most adorable confection yet. The eyecatching loaves have been around for a few years, with one tutorial racking up more than 6 million views on YouTube. But the Taiwanese have made it a phenomenon. And sorry, no, this treat won’t count toward your daily serving of fruit.