Creative food craft ideas
Easy meals are great during busy weeks. Summertime we are busy from June to the beginning of August with summer track. Plus, we have at least one or two meals that include pasta to fuel up for the races. Plus, pasta is really easy and quick.
Diethood has created this pasta dish that you can cook in one pot and … Read More ...
Need quick meals during the week?
The Country Cook has a meal that you just throw in the crock pot
in the morning and all you need to do is make noodles, potatoes or rice when you get home. Of course, if you have a rice cooker than you just need to serve it when you get home. If you … Read More ...
Love salty snacks? Did you think you could make chips in the microwave? Skeptical?
All the above for me, but Nicole Harris from Wonky Wonderful has the recipe to make crispy chips in the microwave. She uses a mandoline to cut the chips.
If you have never used a mandoline
, be very careful. I got a very small individual … Read More ...
Spring is a couple of days away. It is my only sign of hope, since temperatures are below normal and the snow pile is still high and frozen solid.
Tonia at The Gunny Sack has created these adorable cookies that will help bring Spring to life, even if Mother Nature still has a wintry grip in your area.
She has … Read More ...
Someone might say, why? Some might just roll up on the floor and start doubling over in pain from the laughter.
Some, like us, would just blog about it and say – what a clever idea! Perfect for toilet training. Or something.
If you’re so inclined, go get more details about this potty look-alike banana snack from Kitchen Fun With … Read More ...
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 ...
I’m a big fan of consumable gifts. Not just for obvious reason (um, edible crafts are what I do), but because consumable gifts are perfect for those that have everything, AND when consumed, they leave no clutter. Here are some great, fun, sorta silly DIY food-themed gifts for Father’s Day that Dad might actually want.
Ha! Such a funny n’ … Read More ...
Why, oh why did I not think of this cleverness? Dang. I’m glad someone did. Make marshmallow faux ice cream cones at Sugar Swings! Serve Some.… Read More ...
I love everything about these cupcakes, from the rose cake pops to the ice cream cone cupcake bottoms. Make edible rose garden flower pots HERE at Flour Arrangements.… Read More ...
If I ever go over to Jill’s house, of Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons, I’m sure she’ll make me chicken pot pie, knowing it’s one of my favorites. And I’m glad she opted for an Easter bunny pot pie. And Easter chick pot pie would just seem cruel. Find the recipe and how-tos (and a clever method for adding … Read More ...
Every time I spot anything at this site, I get a case of the “why didn’t I think of that?”s. Oh, the cleverness. From Project Denneler, find the recipe for slam dunk snacks, also known as basketball calzones, HERE at She Knows.… Read More ...
Remember this snow ice cream I posted? If you still live in places with snow in the forecast, here’s a more colorful version: Snow snow cones. Sweet and easy. Find the how-tos HERE at We Made That.… Read More ...
Just when I think all the holidays that lend themselves to candy-inside-the-cookie have been exhausted, a la the first appearance of these pinata cookies a couple of Cinco de Mayos ago, you clever folks come up with a new one. Make candy-inside pots of gold cookies for St. Patrick’s Day HERE at Mighty Delighty.… Read More ...
I remember years ago, working as a cookie decorator, being amused when a customer specified pantone colors for the icing. Um, yeah, we mix the icing by hand, not CMYK. A few drops here, a few drops there to match an invitation or dress or, well, we did the best we could. Matching pantone colors was deemed absurd. Photographer Alison … Read More ...
…because there are so many sweet versions of the snowy guy out there, he deserves a savory one, too. Especially one this cute and perfect. And vegan. Make a mashed potato snowman HERE at Wing It Vegan.… Read More ...
