Creative food craft ideas
Chocolate and rainbows…how can you go wrong with those two words in the same sentence?
Michelle Clausen at Sugar Swings! shows you how to make these colorful creations.
She didn’t have a shamrock shaped cookie cutter, so she used a heart shape cutter and put four together to make the shamrock. Also if you are short on time, she mentioned … Read More ...
In December I found some cute gingerbread houses that you could put on your mug of hot cocoa. You can imagine how happy I was to find same concept, but for Valentine’s Day!
Sarah Hearts has created these red velvet shortbread cookies using some cookie cutters that actually cut cookies to hang on the mugs. I never knew those existed. … Read More ...
Back in the old days, the only time you had s’mores were when you went camping in the summer. Now you can have s’mores any time you want and all year around.
So why not for Valentine’s Day too! Hani at Haniela’s came up with the Valentine’s Day S’mores that you can make for your sweetheart. She provides you with … Read More ...
The Chinese New Year is January 31st and it’s the year of the horse. How about making some of these cute fortune cookies with well wishes inside. These cookies can be used for other holidays or special events too. You could make them for Valentine’s Day and put heartwarming messages inside or maybe even a proposal? For birthdays, you could … Read More ...
Is the weather outside miserable and do you need to do something with the kids besides board games? Maybe you need to get the kids away from their new video games, computer or tv watching? Let the kids take over the kitchen with a little help from you and make some No Bake Orange Snowball Cookies The kids will have … Read More ...
It’s another snowy and cold day outside. I’m enjoying sitting inside and watching the snowfall. The kids are outside throwing snowballs, but these snowballs look more appealing to me. These snowball cookies are similar to Russian Tea Cookies, but instead of walnuts they are made with pecans. If you are interested in trying these yummies, you can find the link … Read More ...
Snowball fight! Who doesn’t love a good snowball fight? Especially if it includes snowballs that you can eat!
These kind of remind me of the pink snowballs that I used to get at the store. I’m sure this version is better and tastier! They would look great on a dessert table, snacks for the kids or something other than cookies … Read More ...
I’ve only done a few cookie exchanges and I always have a hard time picking a cookie recipe that no one else has done. Plus, I’m very picky about my cookies. But I do love the idea of getting lots of cookies. Maybe you need some inspiration for a cookie exchange you are hosting or participating in? Check out the … Read More ...
I’m not one for snow! I live in the North East and don’t like snow! I think it is more the freezing cold weather that comes with the snow that I dislike. I do love a white Christmas and am happy for the mountains to get all the snow they need for the skiers and snowmobilers.
So when I saw … Read More ...
Got eggnog?
Do you have any eggnog leftover from the Thanksgiving festivities? Normally I don’t, but we bought more eggnog than usual. This recipe sounds perfect to use it up plus includes Nutella. I know it doesn’t look very crafty, but not all of us are able to create beautiful baked items. That is why we have Bakeries! And sometimes … Read More ...
Catching Fire is out in theaters.
These Catching Fire cookies are almost too pretty to eat. Amost! Whether you are a book fan or just love action movies, bake up a batch of these cookies for all to enjoy. You could actually enjoy these in the springtime after the flowers have bloomed. But I’m getting ahead of myself. Michelle Clausen … Read More ...
Imagine how cute these would look on the Thanksgiving or Christmas dessert table instead of one pie.
One of the few things I make in the fall and throughout the holidays are apple pies. I love them even more the next day after the spices have had a chance to blend together in harmony. The only thing I dislike about … Read More ...
Using a Gingerbread cookie recipe (supplied) and an idea from Food Network’s December 2010 issue, Karen of Sugartown Sweets has created this Tree made of Christmas Cookies. Yum!
That is my kind of Christmas!
Get the full recipe at her blog: Christmas Tree Cookie.… Read More ...
Gobble Gobble indeed!
Perfect idea to get the kids to do this themselves, this simple and creative take on turkey shaped cookies is a gem of an idea by Ashley of FrugalCouponLiving!
Using nutter butter cookies, candy corn and some pre-shaped eyes, these have come out looking great for a before or after Thanksgiving dinner party treat.
Get the full … Read More ...
These cookies are a work of art.
The effort and detail involved in making these cookies would make my hand tremble before I ate them. And to think, that these detailed cookies would vanish in a second if someone ate them. You would really want to take your time eating them.
I just hope that they taste as nice as … Read More ...