Creative food craft ideas
This year we didn’t get to carve our pumpkins or decorate for Halloween.
I still want the seeds before we throw the pumpkins out in the woods near the backyard for the animals to enjoy. We break them up and put bird seed in them for the birds to enjoy before the long cold winter.
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Everyone loves to eat finger food!
Here is a recipe that can be used for your Sunday football parties, after school snack or an appetizer during the holidays. Something to warm you and fill you up at the same time.
Click here on A Cozy Apron for the recipe and directions. Plus, this would be a great way to spend … Read More ...
I love sweet potatoes, but I’m the only in my family. I’ll buy a sweet potato or two for me to enjoy. I would love to make this though. The blogger did say she turned her sweet potato haters into lovers after making this. I might have to see if it would work in my household.
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This recipe is Paleo and SCD. Because it is no fun being left out due to allergies. I’ve been lucky that I hadn’t had to deal with food allergies. But as a parent my heart went out to the little ones that had to be separated from the other kids at parties or weren’t able to take Halloween candy from … Read More ...
In case you have last minute thoughts of making treats for Halloween, here are the perfect cupcakes for you to make. No one needs to know how easy these are to make or if you used store-bought
or boxed cupcake mix.
Click here on The Things She Makes for directions on how to create these cute cupcakes.
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Peek-a-boo! The cupcakes see you!
Love the simple last minute ideas! You can run to the store and buy cupcakes of your choice and decorate them, so everyone thinks you spent hours slaving over them. The author used Little Debbie Cupcakes, tub of ready made frosting, candy eyes and licorice wheels.
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Gingerbread isn’t just for Christmas. Make some zombie faces using gingerbread dough or whatever dough you like. Create some creepy looking faces with licorice string, mints, and red jam. If you want to be really creative, you can cut out some actual gingerbread men with body parts missing. Let the kids have fun making them before they devour them.
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Finding healthier options to all the candy and desserts for this holiday season is easier than you think.
Here you will find a recipe for biscuits that are frosted with cream cheese and have raisins for eyes. The kids won’t say boo hoo to these cute treats with dinner or for breakfast.
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Cake pops are the perfect dessert! Gives you a little taste, but less guilt for the bite size portion. Of course, if you eat more than one, the guilt factor might set in.
Here are some cake pops shaped like pumpkins and candy corn. You could use the pumpkins for Thanksgiving time too.
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Spooky decorations for your cupcakes! Crazy how creative you people are!
As with a previous recipe, you can use your own cupcake recipe or buy store bought and make them think you are amazing with this skeleton cupcake topper made from chocolate covered pretzels. The head is made from a marshmallow and written on with edible ink.
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Creepy spider and spider web cover these cupcakes. They look a little too real. I might have a second look to make sure they aren’t real.
The cupcake is just your typical cupcake recipe or some store bought variety. Nikki at Tikkido has purchased cotton candy machine to make the web. She just used plain white sugar to get the … Read More ...
Boooo! This cake is really cute and so simple to make. How simple? The website didn’t even give directions except how many layers of cake to use and how to get the rounded top. Take some fondant and roll it out and just let it drape down over the cake. She also shows another ghost sitting on top of a … Read More ...
We’ll get away from Halloween for a post. Here is a wonderful cake that can be made throughout the holiday season. Maybe while the kids are enjoying their Halloween treats, you and the other parents can have some pumpkin cake. This would make a great hostess gift or teacher gift.
For recipe and directions, click here on KoJo Designs
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It’s almost time to sit in the pumpkin patch and wait for the great pumpkin! These cute little pumpkins would surely make the time worth it
Sugartown Sweets shows how to take some store bought items and turn them into bite size treats for all to be had. These would be great for a Halloween party, after school snack, surprise … Read More ...
This ghost is cute and friendly like Casper the friendly ghost! Do you remember watching Casper when you were little. One of my favorite cartoons.
As you can see the cupcake is made in a cone with the frosting looking like a ghost. You can use any recipe you like for the cupcake. Put the flat bottom cones in a … Read More ...