Perhaps you’ve seen the work of Andrew Salomone? Like here for example? Check out his guest post on MAKE on how-to create and preserve candy portraits. Wow. He even captured Liz Lemon, I mean Tina Fey, glaring and smirking at Alec Baldwin, I mean Jack Donaghy, in Nerds.… Read More ...
Rainbow Jelly Shooters
These are so mesmerizing to behold, I could barely pull my eyes from the screen. Learn how to make rainbow jelly shooters HERE at Jelly Shot Test Kitchen.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over on our Party Ideas Blog and these Rainbow party decorations we found on Amazon and these fun Rainbow party items … Read More ...
Thanksgiving Candy Favors
Check out these clever ideas for wrapping candy at Scrap-A-Doodle-Dee, perfect Thanksgiving favors. My favorites are the M and M sticks and turkey poop using candy corn. {spotted by Kristen}
You can purchase the tube bags here.
Thanksgiving Treats (by Yours Truly)
Here’s a roundup of five Thanksgiving treats, with how-tos, of course, that Reader’s Digest asked me to make for them. You’ll find instructions for making bite-size turkey sandwich cookies, easy fall marshmallow pops, mini pumpkin cupcakes, fall harvest placecard cookies and Mayflower cupcakes.
Pumpkin Candy Favors
Learn to make these pumpkin candy bundle favors HERE at Bright Ideas.… Read More ...
Candy Corn Coolers
Find the recipe for these sweet candy corn coolers HERE at Gourmet Mom on-the-Go. It’s dessert, drink and Thanksgiving all in one.… Read More ...
Recipe Tuesday: Leftover Halloween Candy Ideas

This post lacks the savory, but perhaps anyone else saddled with hundreds of leftover pieces of Halloween candy might appreciate this collection.
1. Make a Halloween candy pie at Serious Eats, from CakeSpy.
2. Find a bunch of ideas at Real Simple, including Peppermint Patty brownies, Peanut M and Ms and Jelly cookies, and Skittles meringues… Read More ...
Day of the Dead Sugar Skulls
A roundup of how-tos for making Day of the Dead Sugar Skulls:
Find detailed instructions and supplies HERE at MexicanSugarSkull.com.
Find more step-by-steps HERE at about.com.
Find instructions HERE at CraftyChica.com.
Find step-by-steps with photos HERE at GourmetSleuth.… Read More ...
Roundup: Scarecrow Treats
Happy Halloween!!
Brains BRAINS! I hope your brains are safe today. (zombies from my personal blog)… Read More ...
Flying Saucer Macarons
I’m always amazed by the clever creations at raspberri cupcakes. Flying saucer macarons flown by gummi bear aliens? Brilliant.… Read More ...
Frankenmarshmallows
Learn to make Frankenstein marshmallows HERE at Tami’s Kitchen {via Amanda}.… Read More ...
Rock Candy JellO Shots
We all know my fascination with sweets on sticks. But sweets on sticks that contain liquor? A million times better. Find the how-tos and recipe for making Rock Candy Jello Shots HERE at Bakers Royale.… Read More ...
Candy Corn Cupcake Stand
Find a tutorial to make this candy corn cupcake stand HERE at Following Phubie.
Rotten Pumpkin Teeth (aka Candy Corn)
Learn how to package candy corn as rotten pumpkin teeth HERE at it is what it is, including a free printable for the tag.





