As I just mentioned, Ashley of Cute as a Fox led me to this fantastic book on edible crafting with vegetables by edible crafter master Clare Crespo for Country Crock. The book is chock full of cute, doable and clever ideas for turning vegetables way funner. Find the free downloadable book, A Very Veggie World, HERE.
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Eggplant Car
It’s been ages upon ages since I posted on Clare Crespo, the genius of food art that helped inspire me to take food decorating beyond cookies. (I assume you’re familiar with her Yummy Fun.) Check out this post over at Cute as a Fox on Vegetable Art, inspired by Clare Crespo’s new digital cookbook in conjunction with Country … Read More ...
Earth Day JellO Jigglers
Get kids to appreciate Earth Day through JellO. Love these easy-to-make Earth JellO jigglers. Find the how-tos HERE at We-Made-That.com.
… Read More ...Ladybug Cupcakes
What is it about these ladybug cupcakes that is especially endearing? I think it’s the peeking eyes. Regardless, they are adorable. Be sure to check out the inside, too. Learn to make them HERE at Ninas Kleiner Food-Blog. (translation tool available).
… Read More ...Marshmallow Wedding Cakes and More from The Marshmallow Studio
Everything The Marshmallow Studio makes is impressive candy-on-a-stick marvels. Case in point: Wedding cake marshmallows on a stick. And I won’t even get started on the brides and grooms. Make sure to scroll through the site for recipes, ideas and marshmallow news. AND, they offer classes.
… Read More ...Earth Day Chocolate Popcorn Trees
Whatta yummy way to celebrate Earth Day: Chocolate and Popcorn. Learn to make these crazy clever trees from chocolate, colored popcorn and candy buttons (genius for fruit) HERE at Hungry Happenings!.
Looking for some amazing Popcorn flavors? Check out these yummy and amazing variety of popcorn flavored salts… Read More ...
Puff Pastry Rose Pops
I know I have many food weaknesses, but in case I’ve not mentioned it before, one is puff pastry. Just like my mom, puff pastry finds its way into my menu pretty frequently, both dinner and dessert. Now I have these puff pastry rose pops on my to-do list. Learn to make them HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.
… Read More ...Bumble Bee Cookies
What an adorable addition to a bumble bee-themed party, yes? Makes me look forward to summer (but not to the real bees). Make super-easy bumble bee cookies from store-bought wafers HERE at the Celebration Shoppe blog.
… Read More ...Cookie Wallpaper
It’s funny, the difference in our feelings towards germs in childhood vs. adulthood. “Ew, holy germfest” never even crossed my mind from the notion of Willy Wonka’s lickable wallpaper, but that’s the first thing I thought of when spotting this lickable Jaffe Cake elevator. The unique ad campaign is currently being tested in an elevator in London. Read more HERE… Read More ...
Bird’s Party Magazine, Spring/Summer 2012 Issue, is Out!!
You know the magazine, that clever party mag by Bird’s Party filled with ideas, recipes and how-tos for parties? A partial list of the parties inside include Mother’s Day, 4th of July, golf, Spring-themed, Olympics, graduation, birthday, 4th of July, and more. There’s a pancake breakfast, a street party… I love the wide range of styles in this magazine, too, … Read More ...
Hunger Games Cupcakes
I have yet to jump on the Hunger Games craze, books OR movie, but I’m sure I’ll cave soon. Especially with such allures as awesome and intriguing cupcakes. Find Hunger Games cupcakes HERE at Diamonds for Dessert.
… Read More ...Candy Filled Tie Pots for Dad
This idea is so cute and simple to make the kiddos could help: Candy filled tie pots for Father’s Day. Find the how-tos HERE at Make It and Love It.
… Read More ...Foodie Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Leave it to epicurious to collect some must-haves for the foodie mom. Find the roundup of ideas HERE. Pineapple purse anyone? I think the sack made from cork fabric would be more my speed, personally.
… Read More ...Chicken Pot Pie Cupcakes
Now this one belongs in that subsection of Edible Crafts of foods prepared like other foods. I think it’s the clever-idea element that justifies inclusion in Edible Crafts. For me, chicken pot pie is right up there with mac n’ cheese as one of my all-time favorite meals. Now I have to try chicken pot pie cupcakes. Make them HERE … Read More ...
Standing Ant Cookies
Without doubt, the cutest decorated cookies to bring to a picnic ever: Standing ant cookies. Find the step-by-step how-tos to make them HERE at The Barefoot Baker.
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