Think you can’t pipe intricate lace on cookies? Now I really believe everybody can, because Callye makes it all seem so very possible. Find the step-by-step how-tos, with tips and tricks, for piping a lace design on cookies HERE at The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle.… Read More ...
Harry Potter Cupcakes in a Chamber of Secrets Box
Long live Harry! I hope the obsession never wanes. Check out this crazy clever packaging idea for Harry Potter cupcakes from Animated Cupcakes in California. Find the details HERE. Spotted HERE on Cupcakes Take the Cake.
Are you hosting a Harry Potter party? Check out these DIY Harry Potter crafts on Craftbits.com that we made and take a … Read More ...
Amazing Fairy Tale Cookies
As one with a thing for children’s literature (as in, wrote graduate school papers on Alice in Wonderland and Harry Potter and even wrote a children’s novel which will never be published), I swoon when edible crafts and children’s literature merge. You must scroll through the amazing array of cookie decorating perfection that is the Once Upon a Time cookie … Read More ...
Tiny, Mini Macarons
Micro, teeny, tiny versions of bigger food are just inherently cute. Like micro, teeny, tiny versions of macarons. Find them HERE at Prunille fait son show.… Read More ...
Colorful Cookie Pops
You know, I’m all talk about cookie pops on my other blog, but my versions are really just decorated cookies on a stick. These cookie pops are really cookie pops. Lollipopesque cookies. Lollipop-evoked cookies? I’m not articulating the difference well, so I’ll just send you to the source. Learn to make these colorful, kid-friendly pops HERE at Paints and Pans… Read More ...
26 Ways to Say Football, like With Pancakes
I joke often about my cluelessness (and total disinterest) when it comes to football, but I can appreciate the edible craftness of the sport. Find a great roundup of 26 football-themed foods for the Super Bowl HERE at Cute Food for Kids. Some I’ve already posted here, but I found a few new ones, like Matcha passion fruit bars … 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.
How to Pipe Frosting on Cupcakes
Yeah, yeah, I’m hosting another Sugarlicious giveaway over at my blog, but I’m really here to share with you the rest of the post, which is all about how to pipe frosting on cupcakes with a decorating bag and different tips. Every cupcake lover seems to have their own preferred method, but I find it so much easier to pipe … Read More ...
Asparagus Cake Tutorial
I feel like there should be some sort of music playing, some kind of dramatic introduction, because it feels so big to announce that the asparagus cake tutorial is here. I’m sure you’ve seen it. I posted on the cake back in October 2010, but if you didn’t see it here, it’s been floating everywhere around the web. Well, … Read More ...
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 ...
Gnome Cupcake Toppers
I find it utterly fascinating that such a mischievous group is so irresistible. What is it about gnomes that’s just somehow so darling? Also, there are Hershey’s Kisses and Bugles involved with these, so that took them up yet another notch. Make gnome topped cupcakes HERE at Sugar Swings!.
Sparkling, Glittery LOVE Cupcakes
Given Sweetopia is one of my favorite blogs, how in the world did I miss these last year? I have to correct that wrong. Learn how to make LOVE cupcakes, complete with step-by-step instructions to make the super sparkly icing toppers, HERE at Sweetopia.… 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 ...
Making, Dipping and Giving Cake Pops
Just in case you were on the fence about purchasing a BabyCakes anything, this experience with the Cake Pops maker over at The Cheese Thief sounds exactly like my experience with the Donut maker. Great, now I have to go get the Cake Pop one, too. Check out how she made them, dipped them (and got Nutella inside!) and … Read More ...
Colorful Fortune Cookies
Geez, you can turn anything into a rainbow! I love this idea for adding color to fortune cookies. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE at Kiboomu!. Spotted in this roundup of crafts for Chinese New Year HERE at The Crafty Crow.… Read More ...