Top 10+ Strange Food Jobs That Actually Exist
Cupcake creator
New cupcake flavors and new ways to eat cupcakes are always being discovered. Cupcake creators come up with those ideas. They develop recipes, try out new flavors, and make sure people will like them.
Fortune cookie message writer
Companies pay people to write the words of wisdom that you find in your post-meal fortune cookies. You don't need any training for the job, but it helps if you are creative and have good grammar skills.
Rare book collector
Collectors treasure old and rare cookbooks. People who are in culinary school like to reference these books to study and to find new ideas. Collectors will hunt down and create a library of old cookbooks over the course of many years. These cookbooks include things such as the history of food advertising; chefs; restaurants, hotels and menus; food and the media; the cooking school movement; food and the arts; appliances and equipment; and the industrialization of food production, among many others.
Forager
A food forager is someone who goes out exploring for new, exotic items to add to a restaurant's menu. They often like to attend farmer's markets to find fresh, new, locally grown foods to incorporate into dishes.
Chocolate explorer
Most people think that they would be a great fit for this job, but it's actually a bit more complicated than you may think. Chocolate explorers travel all over the world to find the perfect cocoa beans. They have to have a keen sense of taste and be very knowledgeable about the cocoa plant.
