These cookies are perfect for a summer day at the beach, picnic in the park, or to enjoy at a barbecue. I love the flavor of lemon in the summer months. I would probably enjoy these with a big glass of lemonade after working in the garden. Ruthanne from Easy Baked shares how the recipe and how to create the … Read More ...
Funfetti Cupcakes for Two
Here is a great way to cure your sweet tooth, without several baked goods enticing you. This recipe from Patty at PKP Way makes two funfetti cupcakes. Great dessert for two or to make up for your kids as a snack after school. Of course, you don’t have to share and can enjoy them for yourself.
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Teenage Mutant Turtle Cake
Got a Teenage Mutant Ninja Fan in your household? This cake is perfect for a birthday party or just because you love them. You can change the color of the mask to their favorite turtle. Michele from I Heart Baking! shares how to create this cake and materials to decorate.
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Gone Fishing Brownie Bites
Cute snack to enjoy after a fishing trip or even during a break while fishing. This a fun treat that you and the kids can make together. This would work well for a fish or camping themed party. Tonia from The Gunny Sack shares how to create these treats.
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Finding Dory Sugar Cookie
These cute cookies would be great for an ocean or sea themed party. Of course, even better if you are having a “Finding Dory” themed party. Nicole at Tikkido shared these cookies she made for a friend’s son’s 16th birthday. I know mine wouldn’t look as cute, but I had to share.
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Giant Triple Chocolate Cookie
If you can only have one cookie, this is the one cookie that you need to make. Your kids will be okay with one cookie, when it is this size. Jessica from Sweetest Menu shares how to create this oversized dessert.
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Watermelon Cupcake
Love watermelons? These cute cupcakes will be perfect for your next summer gathering. Your guest will be surprised when they bite into these lovelies. A great addition if you have a watermelon themed party planned for the summer.
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Tips for Making a Swirled Rose Cake
How beautiful does this cake look?! I would be lucky to make one rose, never mind trying to cover the whole cake. Stef at Girl. Inspired. shares the tools to make the roses and her trick to creating this swirled rose cake. Stef also gives the recipe for her Swiss Meringue Buttercream, which holds its shape well. This is important … Read More ...
Easy Homemade Sourdough Starter
The smell of fresh baked bread is a comforting! Sourdough bread is one of my favorite. I had the opportunity once to get some sourdough starter and I’m wishing I took it. Now please don’t get mad at me if you disagree with this sourdough starter recipe. I’m no expert and Jennifer from Jennifer Cooks was nice enough to share … Read More ...
Cactus Garden Cupcakes
These cute cactus cupcakes would be great during a summer party. The cactus are made of paper from a paper die glued to a toothpick. Although we prefer everything to be edible on top of the cake, sometimes you have to work with other mediums. Especially if you have a themed party. These would be cute for someone that is … Read More ...
Watermelon Cakes in Mason Jars
Some of you make be sick of the mason jar craze, but we still love working with them. How can you resist this cute watermelon cake in a mason jar? The jars are much easier to carry around than a plate. Especially for the little ones that seem to tip the plate and its contents whenever they take a step.… Read More ...
Small Batch of Homemade Brownies – Makes Two
I’m not a big chocolate person, but I love brownies. They are my guilty pleasure and it is dangerous to make a batch of brownies in my house. If they aren’t eaten right away by others in the family, I will eat what is left. Thankfully Jill from Real Home Cook has a recipe that only makes two brownies at … Read More ...
Lavender Vanilla Cupcakes
photo credit: Bests and Bites
If you love the smell of lavender, you may want to try these cupcakes. Easy cupcakes that are elegant for a bridal shower or even to serve at your guests for your DIY wedding. Molly from Bests and Bites shares how to create these cupcakes for your next barbecue or gathering.
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Sea Otter Cupcakes
It’s a “Finding Dory” kind of day! I love sea otters in general! They are so cute! Beth from Hungry Happenings created these cute sea otter cupcakes using peanut butter cups, candy shells she created and other candies. Beth does a wonderful job giving step-by-step tutorials and hints. You can’t help but smile at these cupcakes!
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Red Velvet Macaron Ice Cream Sandwiches
photo credit: A Balance of Tastes
Take your favorite macaron and change it into an ice cream sandwich! You can start with this red velvet macaron filled with cheesecake ice cream, that was created by Alina at A Balance of Tastes. Oh my, the flavor combinations could even be better than regular ice cream sandwiches.
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