Maintaining a healthy diet can be a challenge, especially when it comes to satisfying that sweet tooth. It’s not uncommon to crave sugary treats even when we’re trying to eat healthy. Fortunately, there are many dessert recipes that allow us to indulge without compromising our health goals. In fact, you can enjoy delicious desserts that are under 100 calories per … Read More ...
Orange Push Up Pops
Tracey writes:
These delicious Orange Push-Up Pop’s take me back to my childhood when I got them from the Ice Cream Truck…. SO YUMMY!
I agree. These do look yum – in spite of the fact that they are not really orange looking. That is explained by the fact that there is no food coloring in them. Which is a … Read More ...
DIY Candy Flowers
Mmm..Oreo Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches
My mouth is watering.. no drooling as I am writing this. Bakeralla shows us how to make Oreo Cookie Ice cream sandwiches that are ridiculously easy to make.
Why hasn’t anyone else thought of this before?
Actually, I think all kids already know this secret – it’s just me. No problem – As soon as I finish writing this post … Read More ...
8 Gourmet Doughnut (Donut) Recipes
Gourmet Doughnuts (donuts) are everywhere. But it is sooooo hard to find any actual recipes. Images after images just lead to tantalizing ideas but no actual recipes.
Well fear not. We have done the hard work and found 8 gourmet doughnut links with actual recipes that work.
The hard part will be deciding on which of these recipes you’re NOT … Read More ...
5 Lollipop Recipes To Celebrate National Lollipop Day
Yes there is such a day. 20th July (Saturday) is the National Lollipop Day!
And to celebrate that, we present to you 5 lollipop recipes – from the very basic to one with no corn syrup. I have tried to keep these recipes to the original style lollipops – hard sugary ones.
Enjoy!
From Martha Stewart’s site: These lollipops look … Read More ...
Nutter Butter Uncle Sam
The detail one can achieve on a Nutter Butter store-bought cookie is pretty stunning, wouldn’t you agree? Uncle Sam agrees. Find the step-by-steps to make Nutter Butters into Uncle Sam for the 4th of July HERE at Hungry Happenings.… Read More ...
Exploding Firecracker Cookies
I looked at this 4th of July cuteness, thought how very clever to stack cookies all firecracker-like. And I admit pausing at the word, “exploding.” Why? I wondered. Are they rigged with explosives? In a sense, yes. See how they are made and what’s inside HERE at Rock UR Party.… Read More ...
Licorice Flag Favors for the 4th of July
Remember this roundup for 4th of July treats made from store-bought candy? Well, here’s a little PS for you. Turn licorice flags into cute as can be party favors. Find the how-tos HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.
Looking for 4th of July decorations? Check these supplies out.
We also have 100’s of 4th of July Patriotic crafts and… Read More ...
Game of Thrones Cupcakes
I hear all these great things about how addictive the show Game of Thrones is. But I don’t get HBO, so now I’ll have to wait a million years until Netflix lets me watch it instantly. And these crazy cupcakes are making me even more curious about the show. Make Game of Thrones cupcakes HERE at Sugar Swings!.… Read More ...
Patriotic Cereal Treat Pops
I’m picturing the jillions of kids who would adore these. Cereal treats on the inside, swirly candy coating on the outside. And the stick. July 4 perfection. Make patriotic pops HERE at Hungry Happenings.… Read More ...
Trending: 60 Edible Rainbows. A Super Duper Awesome Must-See Roundup
Many, many trends in food have come, and sometimes gone, in the last few years. Cake pops, macarons, pie on sticks, quirky popsicles, bread art, “pinata” sweets, mustache pops, updated JellO shots, stuff in mason jars… But there has been one consistent, ubiquitous constant in edible crafts. Rainbows. Rainbows are everywhere. Everybody loves rainbows, especially clever, edible rainbows. They … Read More ...
Gumdrop People and a Free Printable Game
This could be the cutest thing I’ve ever seen. Ever. And I have a six month old. And I’ve been posting on cute food for years. Gumdrop people (look at the girl’s dress!) and a printable for a gumdrop game. Find the printable and how-tos HERE at Restless Risa.… Read More ...
Easy Sprinkle Tea Lights
When celebrating one’s birthday, every single morsel of one’s day should be celebratory, don’t you agree? I mean, your toothpaste should sing to you, your shampoo shout hooray. Even your birthday candles should look like mini cakes, and sprinkles everywhere are a must. I’m loving this simple idea: Turn tea lights into sprinkle-y birthday cake candles HERE at Food and … Read More ...
Chocolate Pretzel Flag
I can’t get enough of this chocolate pretzel thing lately. This clever idea for arranging dipped pretzels to look like the American flag has me picturing more art from colorful pretzels. Find the how-tos HERE at Country Kitchen SweetArt.… Read More ...