Creative food craft ideas
I love the words “No Bake”! That means one less step and waiting time.
Cafe Chocolada has created this lovely layered cake using store bought butter cookies
and chocolate pudding
. The brand of cookies she uses is listed in the recipe. I might try the recipe with graham crackers.
I think this will be the perfect cake to … Read More ...
Hope everyone had a wonderful Valentine’s Day! Some of us are getting it a little late due to the weather, but I don’t mind.
Do you have some leftover strawberries from our valentine recipes with strawberries? Here is a way to use them up. Plus you can put this recipe aside for when we get fresh strawberries in the summer.… Read More ...
Happy Valentine’s Day!
I hope Mother Nature hasn’t hampered your ability to get items for Valentine’s Day. You still have the whole weekend to spoil your loved ones! Here is a cute idea for breakfast on Valentine’s Day or any day of the year!
Bite Delite gives you the recipe and shows how to make these cute and yet beautiful … Read More ...
Snowed in again? Need something fun to do with the kids?
Make the all-time favorite Rice Krispie treats shaped like hearts for Valentine’s Day.
This is a must have staple, along with marshmallows, in the kitchen pantry or cabinet. Although, my daughter isn’t a big fan of Rice Krispie treats or fluff. Where did I go wrong?
I know you … Read More ...
Popcorn, Get your popcorn…cupcake?
I love popcorn and could eat it 24/7/365. I never thought about it in a cupcake form. That’s why I leave it to the creative minds like Jasmine Fine at 1 Fine Cookie to show me new ideas. I love popcorn, sundaes and cupcakes, but never have I thought about combining them together.
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She had me at cheesecake!
I love cheesecake and I would certainly love to find this on Valentine’s Day!
Beth at HungryHappenings has created these cute cheesecakes to look like the candied hearts that we got when we were younger. It was the one candy that I remember getting every year at our Valentine’s Day party. I still get them … Read More ...
Reese Dixon shows shows us how to put personal messages on the cookies for your loved one.
Now you can make your own conversation hearts or write your loved ones name on each cookie. I like the idea of writing the name of each family member so there is no fighting over the cookies.
How cute to propose on Valentine’s … Read More ...
Gluten and Dairy Free!
Nothing worse than seeing a child look at the baked goods and the parent having to say no, because of a food allergy.
Here is a recipe that can turn the frown upside down. Just remember to keep them in a separate location and container to avoid cross contamination with the other baked goods. Specialty Cakes … Read More ...
Love pinterest!
Here is a really cute idea for those of us that wish we had the time to bake. This little trick will make the store bought brand look homemade and extra special. Tracy at Made from Pinterest shows how to create these cupcake toppers to make your cupcakes look amazing. Make these for Valentine’s Day and then … Read More ...
So Cute!
I know this isn’t an actual edible craft, but I thought it was a good edible packaging idea.
Seems now a days we only get bills in the mail. How about surprising a loved one across the miles with this valentine cookie decorating kit. I’m thinking college student, a best friend that moved away or maybe a … Read More ...
Wouldn’t these be a cute surprise on Valentine’s Day!
I love petite fours, because you can have your cake and eat it too!
Jacqueline at Purple Chocolat Home has created cute heart shaped petite fours that you can easily recreate yourself. She uses store bought pound cake and frosting. You could also make these for other holidays or special events … Read More ...
Cute and super easy to make!
I love simple and easy recipes that can be whipped up last minute. Betty Crocker shows us how to make them. The cookie and the filling has 4 ingredients and they are staples in your pantry if you bake a lot. Minus the heavy cream, I never seem to have that.
This is the … Read More ...
In December I found some cute gingerbread houses that you could put on your mug of hot cocoa. You can imagine how happy I was to find same concept, but for Valentine’s Day!
Sarah Hearts has created these red velvet shortbread cookies using some cookie cutters that actually cut cookies to hang on the mugs. I never knew those existed. … Read More ...
Sweet Treats Baking shows how to make these sweet heart shaped macarons.
These are probably on the more difficult side and even Laura from Sweet Treats suggests you make a practice batch before you make this for Valentine’s Day. I would probably have to do a couple practice runs, but sometimes you need to be challenged.
You still have a … Read More ...
Super Bowl Sunday is next week!
This year I don’t have a team to cheer for so I will enjoy watching the commercials and half time show. Plus, I can go to bed early if I want to! Here are some additional snacks to have at your party! Some of these sites have additional recipes that you might also be … Read More ...