Apr
25
Find a gallery of ten margaritas for Cinco de Mayo HERE at the Food Network that make me want to reach into my computer for a cocktail. Pictured: The jalapeno margarita.
[tags]margaritas, cocktails, cinco de mayo[/tags]
Apr
25
It’s that time of year again. Time for Jell-O. The Jell-O Mold Competition. (My how quickly a year flies. It seems like just yesterday I posted on this. And then this featuring last year’s winners.) The competition is …
Apr
24
Here’s a super simple idea to mark guests’ cocktails: carve their initials in their garnish with a zester. Find the idea HERE at Better Homes and Gardens.
[tags]lime, drink marker, cocktail, parties[/tags]
Apr
24
Mmmm. Canned unicorn. What could be more lovely? Find this product, “an excellent source of sparkles,” HERE at Think Geek. And I thought unicorn meat was a myth. Like buffalo wings. {via the kitchn}
[tags]Unicorn, rainbows, meat[/tags]
Apr
23
Whenever I make individual pot pies, I always try to be creative in marking whose is whose with my knife in the crust. I’ve even tried initials, but the jammed knife marks all look the same when they come out …
Apr
23
Butterville? Sugartown? Pack my bags… “Washington DC” is so sour sounding compared to putting these beauts on your return address. Visit CakeSpy for a roundup of supersweet USA town names.
[tags]towns, sweets[/tags]
Apr
22
I just don’t know if I can get behind the party loaf. I think it’s because my corporeal response to seeing a sweet cake totally conflicts with the response after cutting into it and seeing salty things. I can absolutely, …
Apr
22
Just a few more sweets for Earth Day:
- Make Earth cupcakes and Rice Krispie treats with Under the Table and Dreaming.
- Make Earth cake pops with vanilla and lace.
- And from yours truly, marshmallows and cookies.
[tags]Earth …
Apr
21
For a wedding shower appetizer idea, check out this “wedding cake”esque stack of cheese HERE at Southern Living.
[tags]bridal shower, appetizer, cheese, wedding cake[/tags]
Apr
21
More make-it-yourself-from-food home fixes… this time from esprit cabane. Make glue from flour HERE, glue from rice HERE, wood stain from beer HERE and mortar from lime HERE.
[tags]green, ecofriendly, beer, lime, flour, rice, glue, wood …
Apr
21
As spotted on Craftzine, Scott Hove is taking edible crafts to a new level with his cake sculpture. Though I suppose “edible” is not the best term. “Sculptures and installations resembling perfect delicious cakes,” rather, as these sculptures are …
Apr
20
Learn how to make these mini hydrangea cakes HERE at Wilton. At least, I think they are hydrangeas. I suffer from a surprising lack of gardening ability and flower knowledge.
[tags]flower, hydrangea, mini cake, Spring[/tags]
Apr
20
The loveliest thing about the Earth made from Rice Krispie Treats? No waste. Not a crumb. Find the super-easy, kid friendly how-tos HERE at Amanda’s Cookin‘.
[tags]Rice Krispie Treats, Earth Day, food coloring, painting[/tags]
Apr
20
Vodka in your laundry, beer in your hair, cornstarch deodorant, banana shoe shine… Shed the chemicals and go to the kitchen for home and personal remedies in honor of Earth Day this year (April 22). The WebEcoist has a collection …
Apr
20
I am absolutely in awe of this beautiful black forest cake from Desserts for Breakfast. With an actual chocolate forest! Find tips on making the yummy cake HERE, and in honor of the blogger’s photography exhibit, you can …







