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Hold On to Your Eggos

meaghan mountford — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:18:30 +0000

Don’t leggo your eggos. Apparently we’re in the midst of the Great Eggo Shortage of ‘09. According to Yahoo Finance, due to flooding at one bakery and technical issues at another, there shall be a shortage of Eggos through next year. And for inspiration, check out this Lego Eggo HERE by Jonathan Eric Hunter (as well as more Lego masterpieces).

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Call for Submissions: Your Sweet Treats are Needed

meaghan mountford — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:38:07 +0000

A new book, 1000 Ideas for Decorating Cakes, Cupcakes and Cookies by Sandra Salamony and Gina Brown will be published next year by Quarry Books, and your submissions are requested for possible inclusion! This is a great opportunity for bakers to get their work published. Find the details HERE.

Technorati Tags: bakers, books, cake decorating, cookies, cupcakes, submissions

Trick-Or-Eat

meaghan mountford — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:13:32 +0000

CLICK HERE to go to Trick-Or-Eat where 9 fab food and craft bloggers have gathered to give you tricks or treats. Click on the haunted house of each blogger to find what they have prepared. I won’t give any away…

Technorati Tags: food blogger, Halloween

The First UK Food Blogger’s Conference

meaghan mountford — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 19:57:36 +0000

Oh how I wish I could spend November in London. Not only do I adore the city, but then I’d be able to attend the first Food Bloggers Connect conference in London on November 28th. For all foodies who will be in or around London then, CLICK HERE for more information.

Technorati Tags: food, blogging, conference, London, UK

Farewell Gourmet

meaghan mountford — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:40:41 +0000

Some sigh inducing news: Conde Nast is discontinuing four of its magazines, including Gourmet (after almost 70 years of nourishing the foodie), as well as Cookie, Modern Bride and Elegant Bride. Fare thee well, Gourmet!

Art to Edible Art: The Threadcakes Contest

meaghan mountford — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 21:57:34 +0000

Make a cake based on a Threadless T-Shirt design and win! The Threadcakes online competition has and impressive panel of judges (Ace of Cakes, Cake Journal, Cake Wrecks, Baking Bites and more). Find the rules here. Find the prizes here. Contest ends August 3rd.

Technorati Tags: threadless, threadcakes, cake decorating, competition, contest, T-shirt

Jell-O Mold Contest

meaghan mountford — Wed, 20 May 2009 23:09:59 +0000

It seems the wonders of the Jell-O mold have been forgotten. It also seems the Gowanus Studio Space is doing something about the dearth of such edible craft in our current time. Enter to win the Jell-O mold competition. Find details HERE. Enter before June 12. Fee to enter is $15/$10 for students. (Found via craftzine.com)

Cupcake Week at LollyChops and La Fuji Mama

meaghan mountford — Thu, 14 May 2009 12:30:16 +0000

Visit the crafty blog, LollyChops, for a week long tribute to the cupcake with co-host La Fuji Mama. Find recipes and crafts (with crazy cute free pdf downloads) for:

Mint chocolate cupcakes with fondant icing

DIY party invites

Onesie appliques

Shrinky dinks and tags

Shirley temple cupcakes

Cinnamon roll cupcakes

and more…

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Cake Contest!

meaghan mountford — Sun, 19 Apr 2009 12:20:50 +0000

Go to parents.com to enter their “Birthday Cake Photo Contest!” contest and win a $500 Kmart gift card. Email a photo of your best cake or cupcake before June 7th. Find all the details HERE.

Bake Sale Goodies…for the Greater Good

meaghan mountford — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 21:46:44 +0000

Visit Parents.com for a slideshow of 22 bake sale sweets to make. Parents.com has joined with “Share Our Strength for the Great American Bake Sale” to encourage readers to host their own bake sale to end childhood hunger. Find the slideshow of yummy treats HERE, and find information on hosting your own bake sale to donate proceeds to the Share Our Strength cause HERE. A sampling of the slideshow: cute caramel corn shown above, buckeyes (aahh, I used to make these ALL the time. Mini-wars have broken out over my chocolate peanut butter balls), and chocolate covered pretzel rods.

When Two Great Bloggers Converge

meaghan mountford — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:37:53 +0000

Read all about the baking and adventures when bakerella visited The Pioneer Woman, two super-popular-baking-bloggers. Click here for links to all the photographs and to further posts on The Pioneer Woman’s site.