Pastry Chef Attempts to Make Gourmet Warheads | Gourmet Makes | Bon Appétit

How many of you experience sense memory when you think about eating Warheads when you were kids? You know, that sour feeling on the back of your tastebuds? Well, pastry chef Claire Saffitz is setting out to recreate that sensation as she attempts to make gourmet Warheads.




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Pastry Chef Attempts to Make Gourmet Warheads | Gourmet Makes | Bon Appétit

[piercegeorge]

I love how Claire treats cosmo like a colleague instead of a child

[ST-bbuo]

Claire: I’m going to make a less sour/pleasantly sour candy
*makes an illegal acid bomb*

[brycewalburn]

With a name like Cosmo Music, that kid has to do big things with his life. He's off to a good start.

[tannerstumbaugh]

I love how everyone in the test kitchen can pop in and be like “I’m hungry for...” and someone will drop what they’re doing to feed their coworker whatever they’re craving

[Swolfman]

My new favorite brad quote: "Try the legal limit of everything? Yes."

[jasmineboss]

Chris, whose whole job relies on his incredibly sharp taste buds: this isn't that sour
Claire: I'm about to end this man's whole career

[relaxedpenny]

When claire says that she feels confident but the video has 20 min left.

[avat]

“Is it giving you a chemical burn?”
“No”
“Oh”
Why does she sound disappointed omg I love her

[nerviouspuppy]

Chris: it's not so bad
Claire: God must punish man for his hubris

[adamwallis]

Chris: "Its not that sour"
Chris 5 seconds later: "Its not just sour its pain"

[allymarie]

Andy is the cutest freaking thing. His body language when he likes something or is excited is adorable.

[ratherande]

Chris: it’s not that sour
Claire: so you have chosen... _death_

[kiichigogummy]

Gaby: do you have any Kit Kat’s !??
Claire: Gaby that was like three years ago

[RedHair]

Brad when seeing Cosmo: “Greetings fellow young person”

[gabsterpoint]

When she said “I’m gonna nail it today, ” she really did nail it today.

[Revan-eksu]

Cosmo: Hits the counter repeatedly in pain, jumps around, muffled screams


Cosmo: IMMEDIATELY TAKES ANOTHER ONE

[kaylaa]

Claire *crushes candy so it doesn’t hurt Chris

Chris “it’s not even tht bad

Claire *a fire starts burning in her eyes as she gives Chris a whole one

[theinevitableheatdeathofth]

Claire and Cosmo: *Bent over in agony*
Carla and the rest of the test kitchen: :)

[chijohnson]

Claire: *Whispers “Alex”*
Whole meeting: *Turns to stare*

[sweetperry]

I know we’ve already established that we would die for Claire but like honestly I would 100% die for Gaby