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 ...
Bite-Size Superhero Cookies
Just more self-promotion from yours truly for ya’. But since I make Edible Crafts and write for Edible Crafts, it’s kind of hard to keep those two separate. I made some bite-size Superhero cookies for my brother’s birthday. Check them out HERE.… Read More ...
Twinkie Tiramisu
You know how Twinkies filed for Chapter 11? Well, I’m glad to see that someone is doing their part to ensure the survival of the Twinkie. Like making classy desserts. Find the recipe for Twinkie Tiramisu HERE at Confessions of a Cookbook Queen.
Roundup of Valentine’s Sweets for Kids
And I’m not just sharing this roundup because yours truly is including in the mix… Find a collection of 10 cute sweets kids can make (or can make with grown-ups, or can just enjoy) HERE at lilsugar.
The photo collage shown is from lilsugar and features JellO pops from the Jelly Shot Test Kitchen, pretzels from love from … Read More ...
Red Carpet Dresses Cookies
…decorated with gum. I missed the Golden Globes, but there’s still time before the Oscars to whip up some fashionable cookies. And here I thought gum was just for chewing. Find the how-tos HERE at Sweet Designs, Amy Atlas’s blog.
Pink Sweetheart Cupcakes
What pretty in pink Valentine’s Day cupcakes… But what got me was the quick and easy idea to add a cupcake topper. Cut out a heart, add your message and a ribbon and just stick right in the cupcake. Great for a dessert table and great all year long. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE at My Own Ideas.… Read More ...
Roundup of Valentine’s Day Goodies from the Dollhouse Bake Shoppe
I posted on many of these goodies last year, but they are all such great ideas, I think they deserve revisiting this year. The Dollhouse Bake Shoppe always comes up with cute ideas for little treats for every single holiday. Click on the picture or click the links to go to the full tutorials at The Dollhouse Bake Shoppe.… Read More ...
How to Make Cookie Pops (and Some Stuff to Giveaway)
Just had to share with you my latest pushing-my-book (Sugarlicious, have you pre-ordered it yet?) giveaway over at my other blog, not just because of the cool prizes I’m giving away, but because I finally wrote that post I’ve been meaning to write about how to put cookies on sticks. For the how-tos (and the giveaway details),… Read More ...
Which Cookie Sheet Should You Use?
Cookie sheets, cookie sheets, cookie sheets. Thin? Shiny? Dark? Heavy? Which ones do you use? The cookie sheet can make or break (literally) or burn your cookies, so thanks to Bridget of Bake at 350 for sharing her secret of which works best for her cookie decorating.… Read More ...