Here’s How To Make An Edible NBA Championship Trophy Replica

I feel like what Kobe Bryant must have felt like at one point—had the NBA Championship Trophy been made of Italian food.

Chef Josh Elkin, known for his Chicken Corn Dog Bleu-ing and Pizza Caking, has Larry O’Brien’d his way into food history with his endearing rendition of the infamous NBA award. With a base of noodles/garlic bread, and crowned with a glorious cheese-stuffed meatball, Elkin’s creation is a beautiful contribution to the world of sports-food crossovers.

obrientrophy

Even more majestic—the trophy’s internal pool of marinara lets a stream of sauce gently runneth over the cup, down the body of bread in all its glory.

Josh Elkin is the real MVP.

See the full video on Twitter.


Created in partnership with Twitter

More content

PartnersProducts
King’s Hawaiian Is Entering Its Savory Era With New Butter Buns
King’s Hawaiian built an empire on sweetness. Soft rolls, that signature pillowy texture, the unmistakable hint of sweetness that somehow makes sliders disappear twice as…
,
Eating Out
Every New and Returning Nothing Bundt Cakes Flavor Dropping This Summer
While everyone’s trying to work on their beach body, Nothing Bundt Cakes is hard at work packing their release schedule with indulgent treats. Five different…
,
Eating Out
McDonald’s Brings Back Its Original Fried Apple Pie After 34 Years
This is not a drill. McDonald’s is bringing back the original Fried Apple Pie for a limited time beginning June 23. For the uninitiated, the…
,
Burger
We Deliver!

Enter your email address below and we'll deliver our top stories straight to your inbox