Creative food craft ideas
A cupcake is a joy in itself, but imagine how much more joy will be had when there is a surprise in the middle.
This will not be a quick recipe to make since you need to bake the pumpkins that need to be placed in the middle of the cupcake. They called it a jack-o-lantern, but since it isn’t … Read More ...
Like to give gifts to teachers during all the holidays? They’ll feel more special receiving these truffles instead of the same candy or cupcakes the kids are getting.
Although they are very elegant, truffles are very easy to make and Rachel Beyer from Adventures in Making gives you the recipe and directions. She uses Halloween colors, but you can take … Read More ...
Hocus, Pocus the broom is now a snack.
These are cute and healthy snacks that you can prepare for your kids for a party or after school. I think I might enjoy some of these myself. Robin Gagnon from Mom Foodie takes cheese sticks, pretzels
and chives and creates these cute little witch’s brooms that are sure to disappear. She … Read More ...
I see you….! How cute are these cookies that actually move!
When I’m in a pinch for ideas, I know that I can always find something to post by checking out Hungry Happenings or just wait and she will send in something never seen before. This is definitely not a edible craft to do with the kids due to the … Read More ...
Scary popcorn! But it sure looks yummy!
Here is a popcorn treat to enjoy while watching all the Halloween movies or just snack on while you wait for the doorbell to ring on Halloween night. The Tip Toe Fairy gives popcorn a sweet addition with cake mix, chocolate melts and candy.
Click on the webpage in pink for recipe and … Read More ...
A peanut butter cup with a twist. I know that there are peanut allergies out there, but maybe you can replace the peanut butter with soy or coconut butter.
Katie from Chocolate Covered Katie updates the cupcake to a little more healthier version than the store bought item. I’m not a big pumpkin fan, but thinking I might try this. … Read More ...
Here is another cute idea for after school or for the school party. The Witch’s hat is made out of Fruit Roll Ups
,Gushers
, marshmallow and a cookie. Betty Crocker shows us how to take an every day snack and remake for Halloween. The best part is that it takes 5 mins. to make. Of course, you have … Read More ...
The itsy, bitsy spider climbed onto your kids plate! I’m sure they will be happy to get rid of these spiders for you!
How cute would these be for a party or an afternoon snack. And the best part is the kids can actually make these all by themselves using ready made donuts
. Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows … Read More ...
Boooo! Here is one cute ghost that won’t scare you away!
Gina from Willowday like most creative moms, loves to making things with her kids. Here she shows how she take cotton candy and turns it into ghosts to top off a cake or cupcakes. In the USA we are able to find tubs of cotton candy in pink or … Read More ...
Super cute and perfect for the Halloween party for adults. Beth at Hungry Happenings knows how to put the cute and crafty in her edible creations. Sometimes so cute, you aren’t sure you want to eat them. Let her walk you through directions and pictures on how to make her cheesecake and can you guess how she makes the all … Read More ...
Brownies make everything better and are always a hit at parties. How about making some of these fun brownies shaped like coffins for your Halloween party. These would be fun for school parties, if they still have them.
Janine from Sugar Kissed shows how to take your favorite brownie mix, Oreo cookies, chocolate frosting and different melting chocolate and turn … Read More ...
It is time to start the Halloween posts! Here is a really easy and cute one to do with the kids or let the kids do.
Amber from Crazy Little Projects has taken a Twinkie and turned it into a cute little ghost. First cut the Twinkie in half and stand them up on a well greased pan, parchment paper … Read More ...
More freezer friendly recipes. We don’t eat a lot of french fries, mostly because they cost too much at the grocery store. At least if you are like us and on a budget. This will be something to try when potatoes get cheap around the holidays.
Kristen at Make the Best of Everything shows how she takes a bag of … Read More ...
Sometimes it is okay to play with your food!
For instance cut up some carrots and radishes into rectangular shaped blocks. Of course you can use other vegetables or maybe use an apple and pear instead. Just have to make sure the sides are flat so it can stack properly. Highly recommend making extra pieces, in case you want to … Read More ...
Another solution for the leftover ham from sandwiches or holiday meals.
As mentioned before Crystal at Money Savings Mom has wonderful recipes to make and store in the freezer. If you haven’t checked out her website, you really should. She did a freezer series to help you fill the freezer and use up leftovers.
Click on the webpage in the … Read More ...