Creative food craft ideas
It’s Friday and definitely 5 O’clock on the East Coast. Here is a different take on the fabulous margarita. There are several other cocktails listed with this drink that you could also create for your next cocktail party and they are healthy. As always remember to drink responsibly and enjoy the holidays.
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Looking for a festive and refreshing drink that everyone at the party can enjoy?
This Cranberry Raspberry Lime Mocktail is the perfect alcohol-free option for holidays, baby showers, or summer brunches. Bursting with tart cranberries, sweet raspberries, and zesty lime, it’s not only gorgeous in a glass — it’s bursting with flavor. Serve it chilled in stemmed glasses for a … Read More ...
This dessert is two in one. Not only are you getting a delicious cake, but you can also eat the wrapping and the bow. Your guests will be wowed! Elizabeth at SugarHero has wonderful photo tutorials for the packages and and the bows. She also gives you a link to find the transfer paper to make patterns for your packaging. … Read More ...
Let the kids have the cookies, while you enjoy cheesecake flavored like your beloved sugar cookies. If you are going to take a night off from dieting, this is your dessert for that night. This would be a great dessert for any holiday party. I bet Santa would appreciate a slice of cheesecake instead of cookies.
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I’ve never had figgy pudding and the only memory of figgy pudding is the request for it in “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” song or mentioned in some holiday movies. These cookies will be a great delight for the holiday baking season. I feel like making some to enjoy while watching “The Christmas Carol”.
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Here are some great stocking stuffers ideas for a Harry Potter fan or just a wizard fan in general. These would also be great to make during the winter break and enjoy while watching your favor wizard movie. Maybe you have a birthday party you need to plan for your little wizards. I could use an actual magic wand right … Read More ...
Relaxing is not in my vocabulary right now. But maybe making these gift items will be the perfect break and they will make great last minute gifts. In case you’ve missed other posts on chocolate dipped pretzels, spoons, Oreos and homemade hot cocoa mix, this one has it all in one. Make your shopping list and make some time this … Read More ...
I’m officially holiday panicking! I envy all that are done and can sit back and relax till Christmas. There are some extra late nights in my future. I love muffins because you can eat them on the go, quick breakfasts, and dessert. It’s a muffin, it is a healthy dessert. Here is a great breakfast to enjoy while opening gifts … Read More ...
These cute gingerbread people will be a hit at your holiday cocktail party. Even better, your guests can decorate them before eating them. These will need to stay in the fridge till serving and decorating time. As always drink responsibly and if there are kids at the holiday party, let them know these are for adults. Maybe you could have … Read More ...
With a healthy dinner, you should also serve some healthy desserts. Everyone likes to have a bite or two of desserts. A lot of the recipes are gluten-free, low-calorie, and vegan. Go through the list and click on the recipes that look enticing and it will take you to the website for the recipe.
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Are you envious of those beautiful cookies with the royal icing? Would you love to make them, but don’t have the time or patience. That is me, because I procrastinate, but Ashton from Something Swanky has a technique that uses canned frosting
. It doesn’t have that beautiful harden finish, but it will still be pretty and glossy. Plus, it … Read More ...
Can you believe Christmas is a week from Friday? Are you still planning your holiday meal? Here are some dinners that are light on calories and fat, but not on taste. Who wants to count calories and fat during the holidays? Certainly not me! These meals can be for the holiday dinner, brunch, party, or even dinner during the weeknight. … Read More ...
Meaghan at The Decorated Cookie has created her own marshmallow
snowman stirrers that she saw in a William and Sonoma magazine for a fraction of the cost. I think they look better too. Have fun in the kitchen and be creative with the wrapping. The holidays are about spending time with loved ones and appreciating what you have. Yes, it … Read More ...
When it comes to the holidays, I splurge on all the bad food. The holidays only come around once a year, so what is one day of being bad. My Doctor would disagree with me, but that is between us. For those of you that are good all year round, here is a healthy Quinoa
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No matter how much planning, I always forget the eggs. The eggless recipes are perfect for people like me. These recipes are also good for those last minute baking projects that happen from time to time. I don’t miss those days! Here are some snowballs that you won’t mind having around in the house.
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