Creative food craft ideas
Planning a party is lovely until you’re standing in the supermarket wondering whether three boxes of mini quiches will feed everyone or disappear before you’ve finished saying hello.
Buy too little and you spend the evening watching the platters nervously. Buy too much and suddenly every meal for the next three days involves leftover dip.
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Bake at 350: chocolate quesadillas. I often find myself craving a yummy, chocolatey dessert with no such thing in my fridge except a handful of chocolate chips. Find the recipe HERE, as well as lots of other tips for creating sweet things at Bake at 350.
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Now here’s a new use for JellO: a centerpiece. Find the how-tos for creating this daisy JellO centerpiece HERE at Rachel Ray magazine.
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Check out Kaiser Penguin for the winning cocktail recipes from their equal proportions theme (as in, garnish staging an uprising and meeting the cocktail’s stature).
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As seen on The Crafty Crow (genius site, by the way), homemade pickles from The Toby Show. Find the how-tos here.
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Pun intended. Visit Martha to learn how to make these ice cream cakes: a sea turtle, a chocolate chip ship, and a sand castle.
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A bit of eye candy: Canned food sculptures at Inhabitat. Learn more about the Canstruction competition HERE. (Found via the kitchn.)
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Make your own funnel cake with the recipe HERE, from the kitchn.
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Will the pops madness never end? I hope not. Find the how-tos for making panini pops HERE at Panini Happy.
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I already posted on edible crayons, so here’s a how-to from Family Fun for edible pencils.
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Visit Intimate Weddings for lots of DIY wedding inspiration, including these foodie favors: favor cones (including a free template), homemade raspberry jam, and fruit favors, all of which would make lovely favors for any party.
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Which Little Debbie snack cake reigns supreme? Visit CakeSpy and see what happens when Little Debbies are pitted against one another in challenges that include death by boiling and car smushing.
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Learn how to make your own lavender extract HERE at Beyond a Garden. (Also be sure to check out our blogger’s other site, Kids Nature Spot.)
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Check out the new blog, Little Food Junction, for edible art inspiration. This is one crab sandwich kids might actually eat. (If you enjoy such kid-friendly food creativity sure to also check out my earlier post on Little Nummies here.)
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What a cute and easy idea for a baby shower: cupcake rattles. Find the how-tos HERE at Elizabeth’s Edible Experience.
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