I’ve seen this St. Patrick’s Day quiche all over Pinterest, and I have no idea how I could’ve missed it last year. Shame on me for the delay, because how perfect is this? Find the recipe and see how to rig aluminum pie pans to make a Shamrock HERE at Diamonds for Dessert.
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You have to love an edible craft that involves power tools. Learn to make gumball bead necklaces HERE at 1 Fine Cookie.
… Read More ...St. Patrick’s Day Desserts
And here comes the green, the Shamrocks, the leprechauns… Find a roundup of 10 St. Patrick’s Day desserts, such as these Shamrock cookies and milkshake cupcakes HERE at Better Homes and Gardens.
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With edible mask toppers… and by the way, using those festive cellophane topped cocktail picks? Fantastic idea. Learn to make them HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.
… Read More ...Leprechaun Hat Cookies
‘Tis that lucky time o’ year when I start seeking St. Patrick’s Day crafts. Like these Leprechaun hat cookies. Learn to make them HERE at Betty Crocker.
… Read More ...Mardi Gras Beads Cookies
Six days til Mardi Gras. Got your beads ready? No? Perhaps these cookies will inspire you. Learn to make and decorate them HERE at 1 Fine Cookie.
… Read More ...Mardi Gras Pretzels
Eek, Mardi Gras is sneaking up on us, and I’ve been so consumed by Valentine’s posts, it’s been neglected! Thanks to Catholic Icing for the reminder. Make these super easy and festive chocolate covered pretzels for Mardi Gras HERE at Catholic Icing. And hee hee, check out the snack mix, too.
… Read More ...Groundhog Day Doughnuts
I’m afraid we already know whether or not the groundhog saw his shadow (he did, yay! More winter! I’m not being facetious, I want a real winter) but there’s still a few hours left in the day to make these cutie groundhog doughnuts. Find the how-tos HERE at Random Thoughts of a SUPERmom.
… Read More ...Groundhog Snack
Quick! There’s still time before the groundhog sees his shadow (as I’m hoping, to have more Winter as we seemed to have skipped it thus far). Make a groundhog snack HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
… Read More ...Chinese Lantern Macarons
From the genius behind such macarons as the snowman cake, bunnies, pigs and doughnuts, comes these incredible Chinese lantern macarons. Find the recipe HERE at Raspberri Cupcakes.
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Groundhog Day Desserts
The Groundhog Day ideas are just flowing now. I remember once lamenting about the dearth of Groundhog Day sweets out there. Make these cute Groundhog Day desserts HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
… Read More ...Dragon Cake Pops
Happy Chinese New Year everybody! These dragon cake pops are just jaw-dropping. I spotted them HERE at Cupcakes Take the Cake (they are taking submissions, by the way, for Chinese New Year cake pops and cupcakes), and they were created by Kiss and Bake Up. See more of their amazing work on their facebook page.
… Read More ...Groundhog Day Pudding Cups
While I’m not liking the encroaching pressure of Groundhog Day without having had a good winter storm yet here in DC, I do appreciate that Groundhog day treats ideas are popping up everywhere. Make Groundhogs from store-bought cookies–and sitting on pudding cups, hee hee–
And for any non-US readers who have not heard of Groundhog Day, I talk about what … Read More ...
Chinese New Year Party Ideas
Chinese New Year is this Monday. Anybody celebrating the Year of the Dragon? Find some party food and decorating ideas HERE at Rock UR Party.
… Read More ...Groundhog Day Push Pops
We’ve had one, maybe two, flakes of snow so far in Washington DC. Then today, crazy snowfall as we headed to the airport (by the way, I’m sort of on vacation). But nothing sticks!! So I’m hoping we get some serious, beautiful snow before the stress of Groundhog Day is upon us, because I’m not sure if I can take … Read More ...