May
27
You many not think that this is a craft, per se, but the concept is very crafty.
“Rice to Riches” is a store which only sells rice pudding!
This chic store, located in New York (of course) sells over 20 …
May
26
I received an email packed with grilling information from the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association’s (HPBA) just in time for Memorial Day.
To help consumers become better grillers, HPBA has developed a new resource tool for onsumers. The Grill-amentals of …
May
23
Yesterday a friend of mine asked me how to make a butterfly cake. I made one for my younger daughter’s second birthday, and remember how long it took me to decide how to decorate it. Deciding what kind of cake …
May
20
I remember that as a girl I always loved eating toffee apples. This was a kind of “holiday” treat that you only got at those special places, like the beach front or the funfair, certainly not an everyday treat.
What …
May
18
Here’s a quickie, I just had to post this!
Take a look at this video of the line for cupcakes outside Magnolia Bakery in New York’sWest Village.
If I lived there I would have whipped up a batch or …
May
18
The coolest competition out there has officially ended, and the results are in!
Click the link  to check out the 10 winning flavors of Nestle’s “Flavorologist for a Day” competition.
For those of you who don’t know, Nestle invited kids, …
May
16
Ever dream of a career, or maybe just a hobby, in Confectionery?
Now your dream can become a reality!
The NCA is now offering a course in Confectionery Technology, which will be held in the
University of
Wisconsin,
Madison between …
May
11
Summer of Custom Candy Creations sells her candy on her Etsy shop. She also has a local customer base. She has a few people who contact her for every big event & holiday that comes up. Most of the time …
May
11
Here are some great Mothers Day tips from David Tutera, which I found on brightideas.com.

Create a special menu for mom that your kids can help cook. This will be a fun project for your kids that will also …
May
9
If you’re planning on making something sweet for mom this year, here are a few tips, straight from candyusa.org.

Candy is the ideal ingredient for dessert recipes!
Utilizing candy products in recipes often cuts down preparation time because the …
May
7
Allchocolate.com is the perfect site for a chocoholic like myself!
Even the home page is making me drool, this is like watching “Charlie and the chocolate factory”, I need to get myself a big piece of chocolate before I begin! …
May
6
Ann Smith of Oh, Fudge! Is so busy that even reading about all she does exhausts me!
Besides working in the mornings in the kitchen of a near by school, her other part time job as a research assistant, and …
May
5
Alicia, from Craftgossip’s Jewelry Making blog, sent me some links to sites with instructions on making candy sushi. Â This looks like a fun project to do with my girls, so I’ll let you know how that goes once we’ve …
May
1
Want to spoil your mom this Mothers Day? What better way to surprise her than to make her a brunch?
Fresh Strawberry Bellini, Orange Glazed Blueberry Scones, Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Frittata, and fresh fruit and mint salad. If …







