Creative food craft ideas
Happy Earth Day!
Beth at Hungry Happenings created this awesome earth cake with candy rocks inside. I’m not sure I will try to make this, but it is definitely an edible work of art perfect for Earth Day.
If you would like to give this cake a go, you can find her tutorial on Tablespoon.com
She uses a sports … Read More ...
If you need a last-minute Easter craft that looks adorable and takes about five minutes per bunny, these little Ferrero Rocher bunnies are hard to beat. They’re sweet, festive, and perfect for popping into Easter baskets, place settings, or classroom treat bags.
This is one of those crafts where you can line everything up on the table and let kids … Read More ...
Know the saying “Don’t play with your food”. We say “Go ahead and have fun!”
How do people come up with these ideas with food? I guess I never played enough with my food.
Stephanie at The Tip Toe Fairy shows us how to turn fresh Peeps
into play dough for the kids to play with. She uses the microwave … Read More ...
So maybe the whip cream and peeps don’t say healthy, but the layered Greek yogurt
is healthy.
We Made That has created some cute yogurt treats to replace some of the baked goods and candy associated with this holiday.
I agree with Tracey that sometimes you have to trick the kiddos into eating healthy, by making it look unhealthy. Didn’t … Read More ...
Fun kids craft with jelly beans!
Artzycreations has created a fun craft to do with the kids using jelly beans and some jewelry stretch cord.
If you are working with younger children, then I would help them by piercing the jelly bean and letting them continue adding the jelly bean on to the cord. Also, like with any candy craft, … Read More ...
SugarTown Sweets has created these cute cupcake toppers using canned frosting, Twizzler’s, jelly beans and Airhead Xtremes attached to cookies shaped like eggs. They used a boxed cake mix for the cupcakes. She gives the recipe for the cookies and directions on decorating the top of the cupcakes.
These would be a cute addition to the dessert table after Easter … Read More ...
The Easter bunny won’t be able to resist these cute cupcakes!
High Heels & Grills created these adorable cupcakes that look like carrots in the garden.
Since I’m not very talented, I would probably just use boxed cupcakes or bakery cupcakes. It will probably take me a while to create the carrots out of starbursts and twizzlers. I don’t think … Read More ...
Beth at Hungry Happenings has created these cute Bunny Feet out of Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs and modeling chocolate. You can always replace the modeling chocolate with icing or frosting.
This is super easy to make by yourself or with the kids. If you have a peanut allergy, I know there are other candy eggs out there with marshmallow filling … Read More ...
These eggs are almost to pretty to eat!
Lucy at Craftberry Bush has created these chocolate egg shells that you can hide a sweet surprise in. Since they are so delicate, she uses two layers of chocolate.
This would be a great project to do with the family, when it is too cold or dreary outside.
What a beautiful display … Read More ...
DukesandDuchess.com have come up with 16 ideas for you to use at your March Madness party.
There are actually 8 recipes for you to make and then the remaining are decorations for the party. I’m all about the food, but some of you might like to decorate too.
We don’t tend to have sports parties at our household, but I … Read More ...
I was given a wonderful opportunity to shop at Peeps & Company and create a basket with their products. I’m actually purchasing some more items, but the above shows what I purchased with $50 budget given to me.
The peeps basket
and the peeps cup
took up most of my budget, but my teenager will be very happy on Easter … Read More ...
Easter is April 20th.
One of my favorite treats besides Peeps are Cadbury Creme Eggs! Thankfully I am only able to eat one, due to the sweetness.
Courtney at Pizzazzerie has created a cupcake with the Cadbury Egg baked in. I love how people think to put candy in the middle of baked goods! Unfortunately, she didn’t say how she … Read More ...
Here is another easy treat to make with the kids for St. Patrick’s Day.
Patti Allan at Celebrations has created this cute snack using pretzels, Rolos, M&Ms and Hershey Kisses. Have your kids assemble the treats for you to put in the oven. It only takes a few minutes before they are done.
These can be made for any holiday … Read More ...
This recipe does use Guinness beer, but the author stated you could replace the beer with strong black coffee. This recipe is also gluten, dairy, egg and soy-free.
You can find the recipe for the cupcakes only on All the Cooks.com She uses chocolate buttercream frosting and white fondant icing that is colored green for the shamrocks. Give this recipe … Read More ...
I was all set with just a chocolate and peanut butter cupcake, but then I got dragged in further with the surprise. I don’t know if I want to let you know what the surprise is? It takes the fun out of it! Do you want to know? You’ll have to click on the link below! Living Better Together… Read More ...