Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 23hICYMI: I wrote and designed an Odyssey / EPIC: The Musical inspired food magazine. It features 23 recipes inspired by the epic, and extras like cutouts for those without special cookie cutters, and an allergy and cooking method icon key! Print + Digital versions available mylinkb.io/whimsyeats 011
Reposted by Sam VdSfredesque @fredtaming.bsky.social · 04/10/2026emergency hotdog that heats up when you crack it like a glow stick 381813305
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“How would you know my orphan crushing machine is bad if you’ve never personally crushed orphans?” 31034
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Really glad they added this emoji becuase that’s just how I feel 90% of the time 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 17/09/2026whimsyeats.substack.com/p/making-moo...whimsyeats.substack.comMaking Mooncakes: Snow Skin with Custard & Classic with Sweet PotatoTwo easy mooncake recipes to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival + video tutorial on using mooncake molds 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Crazy how every month there a new “omg I can’t believe this millionaire isn’t on our side???” story, and people still act shocked every time 010
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Don’t you have standardized pronunciation guides on your own website? Isn’t this the point of having a dictionary? 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 05/09/2026It's here! I know many have been asking and waiting (waaaaaailliiting) for the recipes to all be available for a watch party. Now, my food zine for The Odyssey and EPIC: The Musical it out!! Download the digital version on my Substack for free - or purchase the deluxe print version before Sep. 8! 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Liking niche YouTube content sucks sometimes because I forgot the channel name and spent 20 min searching terms like “Japanese wife and French husband take relaxing trip to small French villages to walk around and go to flea markets quiet vlog” 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Everyone asked me to do it, so I made pancakes for my Odyssey / EPIC: The Musical food series and zine vm.tiktok.com/ZGdxbDLMs/vm.tiktok.comSamantha | Whimsy Eats on TikTokReplying to @Ryzowka_pl Polites’ Plum Pancakes! I’ve added this recipe and other extras to the physical release of the Odyssey cooking zine, now up for pre-orders! You order a copy before Sep. 8 or until all orders are full 🥞 Check mylink inbio for more info! #polites #epicthemusicalfanart #epicthemusical #odyssey #theodyssey 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 05/08/20263 recipes - no churn Enjoy some herbal garden ices this summer ☀️ open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comGarden Ice Trio: No churn, No Artificial Add-insUbe Lavender Froyo - Pandan Mint Ice Cream - Yuzu Lemon Balm Granita 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Do you like The Odyssey, EPIC: The Musical, and Greek mythology? If so, you’ll love my free Odyssey cooking zine I just released for free! 22 recipes and nearly 90 pages all inspired by Homer’s epic ☀️ open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comI Put Together a Free Odyssey Cooking Zine22 recipes inspired by Homer's epic compiled into one beautifully designed PDF 002
Reposted by Sam VdSthicc husband and father @lukeisamazing.bsky.social · 19/07/2026once again thinking about the best Lord of the Rings meme 6986411606
Reposted by Sam VdSshawn @mulchy.bsky.social · 17/07/2026on this day in 1995, scientists discovered bisexuality. happy 31st birthday to all my fellow bs 979582690
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Day 18 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! Argos’ Paw bites - flaky phyllo pastry stuffed with feta or dried fruit open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comArgos' Paw Bites (Odyssey Eats)Crisp phyllo pastry filled with savory herbs and feta, and sweet dried fruit and honey, with paw print detailing 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 13/07/2026My parents read The Hobbit to me when I was like 6 - I loved Gollum and imagined him as a cute and weird fish-like pet and remember being disappointed with how ugly he was when the LotR films came out lol 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Day 17 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! Raindrop cakes inspired by Poseidon open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comPoseidon's Revenge Raindrop Cakes (Odyssey Eats)A raindrop cake themed after Poseidon and his wrath against Odysseus 110
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Day 16 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! The easiest one by far, but hardest to pronounce, Charybdis Floats open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comCharybdis Float (Odyssey Eats)Hard to pronounce, but very easy to make 110
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Sometimes I write out a ‘hot take’ and never post it because I remember Bo Burnham saying “can any single person shut the fuck up about any single thing for an hour?” 010
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Day 15 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! The most involved of all the recipes so far - cream puffs flavored and decorated for 7 different gods. open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comPantheon Cream Puffs (Odyssey Eats)Choux pastry with a variety of fillings based on the Greek pantheon - Zeus, Hera, Apollo, Athena, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, and Ares 100
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Day 14 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! Based on the nymph Calypso and the drink of the same name, here’s a refreshing parfait to break up your journey. open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comCalypso Paradise Parfait (Odyssey Eats)Layers of fruit, yogurt, and cream inspired by the nymph Calypso and flavors of her namesake drink 100
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Day 13 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! Based on Zeus and an old fashioned lemonade, this cocktail is complete with homemade lightning sugar cubes open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comThunder Zinger (Odyssey Eats)A fizzy and zingy cocktail inspired by old fashioned lemonade fit for Zeus, complete with handmade lemony lightning bolt sugar cubes 100
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Day 12 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! Szechuan steak and egg sliders modeled after the cattle of Helios. open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comSzechuan Steak Sliders (Odyssey Eats)Tingly Szechuan steak and sunny-side-up eggs on homemade buns with Helios' cattle details 100
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Day 11 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! Deviled egg torches to guide your way through the lair of Scylla open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comDeviled Egg Torches (Odyssey Eats)Creamy and fiery deviled egg filling inside of crispy puff pastry 'torches' to light your way through the cave of Scylla 100
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 08/07/2026What are you talking about that’s clearly the same person? 011
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Please rise for the national anthem youtu.be/EDb303T-B1w?...youtu.beThe Beach Boys - Surfin' USAYouTube video by beatlettese 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Day 10 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! Siren sushi - fit for a monster! open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comSiren Sushi (Odyssey Eats)A fishy bite to eat that would whet the appetite of any sea monster 100
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Day 9 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! An underworld tonic inspired by Erebus, complete with cotton candy souls open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comUnderworld Tonic (Odyssey Eats)A mixed drink fit for Erebus, complete with cotton candy 'souls' 100
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Day 8 of posting recipes for you Odyssey watch party! These rice paper Moly flowers puff up magically! open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comRice Paper Moly (Odyssey Eats)A light and crispy rice paper snack in the image of the mythical Moly flower 100
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Great to see so many people celebrating Higgs Boson day - don’t really understand why everything’s red, white, and blue though? 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Day 7 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! A main course inspired by Circe - pork roulade stuffed with dates and figs, and a barley pottage finished with wine, honey, and goat cheese open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comPork Roulade with Roasted Figs & Pottage (Odyssey Eats)A main course inspired by Circe's table, including a pork roulade, roasted figs, and a barley pottage finished with wine 100
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Day 6 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! You can’t open the Bag of Winds, but you can eat these mini versions open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comWind Bag Inari Sushi (Odyssey Eats)Inari tofu pouches are transformed into tiny, edible versions of the Bag of Winds that are addictively sweet and nutty 100
Reposted by Sam VdSceej @ceej.online · 03/07/2026tony soprano lived an incredible life where he could have leftover ziti whenever he wanted 2568852
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Make your very own frog bread with my latest written and illustrated guide! open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comFrog Bread Shaping GuideChocolate bumps and a matcha crust, everything you need to know to make your own frog bread 020
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Day 5 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! Floating island desserts in honor of the Aeolian isle. open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comFloating Islands (Odyssey Eats)A sweet, light dessert in tribute to the Aeolian isle and the wind god Aeolus complete with crème anglaise and poached meringue 110
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Day 4 of posting recipes for your Odyssey watch party! These cute and flaky sheep hand pies are temping enough to steal from a cyclops! open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comSheep Hand Pies (Odyssey Eats)A flakey and cute spin on Shepherd's Pie, inspired by Polyphemus' sheep 110
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 01/07/2026The Pavlovian urge to have a little sweet treat after a meal 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 30/06/20266:00: open all the windows 8:00: get rid of all the flies and mosquitoes that came in through the open windows 010
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 29/06/2026I love how A Bug’s Life is just The Three Amigos but with insects 000
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Day 3 of Odyssey Eats Quench your thirst with a refreshing white lotus spritzer that will leave you tranquil open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comWhite Lotus Spritzer (Odyssey Eats)A refreshing and crunchy tribute to the Lotus-Eaters 110
Sam VdS @whimsyeats.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Day 2 of Odyssey Eats Lotus Root Salad, a crisp and refreshing tribute to the Lotus-Eaters open.substack.com/pub/whimsyea...open.substack.comLotus Root & Apple Salad (Odyssey Eats)A refreshing and crunchy tribute to the Lotus-Eaters 120