Creative food craft ideas
When I think of sweet potato casserole, I think about the marshmallows on top. The sugary side dish seems like dessert rather than part of the meal. Kelli at The Healthy Toast shares this recipe that is healthier with more natural sugars and without the marshmallows.
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Here is another option for the sugar cookies. You can bake and then spend time decorating the cookies or crush those cookies and make these truffles. A great idea for those extra sugar cookies that you have on hand. A treat you can give to neighbors and friends and not worry about breakage. Haley at If you Give a Blonde … Read More ...
The holidays means family and lots of other guests. You will want a breakfast that is fast and also filling. Kristin at FoodFash shares how to make this easy breakfast. Would also make a great addition to your brunch and you can make it the night before and reheat for the weekday.
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Whether it is a busy work week or the upcoming holidays, I’m always in need of an easy meal that I can pull together and still eat at a reasonable time. Blair at The Seasoned Mom shares this recipe and other easy and quick meals for those crazy nights.
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If you’ve got a house full of leftover Halloween candy (or if you’re like me and “accidentally” buy a little extra just to make sure there’s plenty for baking), this recipe is going to be your new best friend. A chocolate lover’s dream cake, it’s the perfect way to turn a pile of fun-sized candy bars into something that looks … Read More ...
I can pass up dessert, unless there is a cheesecake present. This dessert also lets the guest eat their cake too. Who could pass up two desserts in one. A great dessert that could be served at Thanksgiving and Christmas. Chi Chi at Bakes by Chi Chi shares how to create this dessert.
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It’s Halloween, but all the stores are starting to look like Christmas. Even the Thanksgiving items are going on sale and losing valuable space. Here is a cute sandwich cookie that will be a treat at your Thanksgiving dinner table. These would be great as hostess gifts too. Ashley at Domestic Batch shares how to create these cookies.
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Nothing says the holidays more than sugar cookies. Baking in the kitchen with the family, cutting out the shapes and decorating them for the holidays. This year, I needed to find a sugar free recipe for hubby. This recipe is also gluten-free and low-carb. Katrin from the Sugar Free Londoner shares this recipe and other sugar free recipes.
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Garlic bread and pasta go great together. This garlic bread is extra cheesy and would make a wonderful side dish for pasta or any other meal. Kathi at Laughing Spatula shares this recipe. You could use any cheese or bread that you like. Add some extra cheese to your holidays.
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Here is a treat for the adults to enjoy this holiday season. A chocolatey cake that is infused with kahlua simple syrup and topped with a kahlua buttercream. A great gift to bring to your hostess or a sweet bite for your cocktail party. Shinee at Sweet & Savory shares this recipe that can be made in one bowl and … Read More ...
When I was younger, I could make my Halloween candy last till Easter. It wasn’t very tasty by then. If you have leftover candy and want to get rid of it before Christmas, you may want to try this technique. Cate at Random Crafty Georgia Girl makes a spice cake and decorates the top with the leftover candy. Cate guest … Read More ...
How pretty will this look on an autumn and Thanksgiving table. Lynn at Happier Than a Pig in Mud shares how to create this beautiful crust. The colors remind me of all the autumn colors before they fall off the tree.
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Let me help you a little with your holiday meals. If you serve potatoes, then you will want to try this recipe. You can make these potatoes a week in advance of your holiday meal. Just need to cook it the day of the meal. One less item off your cooking list. Claire at Sprinkles and Sprouts shares this recipe.… Read More ...
Don’t hate me, but Christmas will be here in 59 days. If you craft, then you have been preparing for awhile. These cookies can be made now before the Christmas rush and shopping begins. Laura at My Friend’s Bakery shares how to create this coffee flavored cookie.
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Hosting a Halloween party this weekend? Here is a cake that is double the dessert. Cake is great, but it is even better when it has a surprise inside. Aimee at Like Mother, Like Daughter shares how to take a regular cake to the next level. This one is for Halloween, but you could create it for Thanksgiving and Christmas … Read More ...