Creative food craft ideas
If you’re looking for a Halloween cookie that’s equal parts spooky and adorable, these Black Cat Cookies from Recipe Girl will steal the show. The recipe is a playful twist on a classic sugar cookie, dressed up with chocolate frosting, candy eyes, and little licorice whiskers to transform each treat into a purring black cat face.
What I love about … Read More ...
What a clever, easy idea from epicurious: mini bones made from white chocolate, pretzels and mini marshmallows. That’s it. 3 ingredients. Find the how-tos HERE.
[tags]chocolate, pretzels, Halloween, bones[/tags]… Read More ...
As one always trying to find an alternative to fondant, I definitely want to try working with “chocolate plastic.” Find the recipe and how-tos for making chocolate plastic HERE at about.com.
[tags]chocolate plastic, fondant, cake decorating, tutorial[/tags]… Read More ...
What would be on your groan-when-thrown-in-your-trick-or-treat-bag list? As a kid, my neighbor (with all the good intentions) gave toothbrushes and dimes. That would be on my list. Visit bon appetit to see their 10 Worst Halloween Candies list, including such gems as Circus Peanuts and Necco Wafers.
[tags]Halloween, candy[/tags]… Read More ...
Look at the spooky raisin spiders I made with the sweet, lovely box full o’ goodies that I received today from the sweet, lovely people at California Raisins. My box had everything I needed to make these yummy, creepy spiders. And I felt no guilt eating half of the batter, because they are healthy, made with almond butter, rice cereal … Read More ...
What simple brilliance these mummy and bat candy wrappers are. Found at Craft, they are from Skip to My Lou. Click HERE for instructions.
[tags]candy bar, Halloween[/tags]… Read More ...
Learn how to make this clever, kid-friendly graveyard cake (made with graham crackers, candies, Milano cookies and chocolate trees) HERE at Craftzine.com.
[tags]Halloween, graveyard, chocolate, cake[/tags]… Read More ...
Find the how-tos (with video) to make these “ravioli” stuffed with chocolate cake and chocolate cake meatballs wrapped in “fettucini” HERE at Celebrations.
[tags]chocolate cake, dessert, pasta, fondant[/tags]… Read More ...
Visit Woman’s Day for the recipe for Halloween brownie pops. For the grown-up version, click HERE. For the eyeball version, click HERE.(For the brownie pops recipe and link to the Wilton brownie mold, click HERE).
[tags]Halloween, brownie pops[/tags]
Oh, if only candy grew on trees… Find the how-tos for making this candy topiary HERE from Martha Stewart.
[tags]Martha Stewart, candy, tree, topiary[/tags]… Read More ...
Check out T. Matthews Fine Art for the how-tos on making these cute ghosts from E. L. Fudge cookies. Find the instructions HERE.
Looking for the best fudge recipes Check out our World’s best fudge Recipes board on Pinterest and our roundup of boozy fudge recipes here. Still, want more fudge? Check out this Traditional Fudge recipe book
on … Read More ...
Check out 2 Stews for how-tos on playing with your cookies HERE, with these spiral, bulls eye and dominos cookies. I don’t think I’d get very far playing dominos. I’m sure I’d nibble away my best pieces.
[tags]dominos, cookies, spiral, chocolate, games[/tags]… Read More ...
What a simple idea for an after dinner mint from Martha. Find the how-tos for making chocolate dipped mint leaves here.
[tags]mints, dinner, entertaining, chocolate[/tags]… Read More ...
Find the instructions for making these easy chocolate mini cakes for wedding favors HERE at Project Wedding. What cute “birthday” cakes they would make, too.
[tags]chocolate, cake, wedding, favors, birthday[/tags]… Read More ...
Only 13 years old and already baking and blogging! Oh, if only I had the internet when I was 13. What cute, yummy-looking cupcakes. Find the recipes and how-tos HERE at Bite Me Baker.
[tags]kids, baking, recipes, cream filled, chocolate cupcakes[/tags]… Read More ...
