Creative food craft ideas
Oktoberfest 2009 is almost over, but there is still time to throw an Oktoberfest party (hmmm, I guess any time is a good time for a beer-centered party, according to my husband). Here are some links with Oktoberfest food and drink and party ideas (including the essentials, like beer, brats, pretzels, black forest cake, potato salad,
Bliss Tree has party … Read More ...
Find tons of Halloween cake ideas HERE at Wilton. If the ghostly Victorian seems too ambitious, there’s always this dracula coffin cake or mummy cake.
[tags]Halloween, cake decorating[/tags]
Martha has a great slideshow of almost 30 Halloween favor and treat boxes, including how-tos and templates. Find the slideshow HERE, including these owls, skulls and brooms.
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Oh, if only candy grew on trees… Find the how-tos for making this candy topiary HERE from Martha Stewart.
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um, yum. Find the recipe for caramel apple pie in a cup drink HERE at RootsAndWingsCo.
[tags]drinks, apple pie, caramel, fall[/tags]… Read More ...
Cute. Kid-friendly. Easy-to-make. What’s not to love about these cornflake pumpkins from Smashed Peas and Carrots? Find the recipe here.
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I think that in my decade of cookie decorating work, I’ve made about 5000 cookies decorated as roses. And that’s not a dramatic estimate (Valentine’s Day at the store made up most of those)… Yet Bake at 350 still managed to pique my interest with these beautiful rose cookies. I just love them. Find the decorating instructions HERE.
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Check out the collection of Halloween cake ideas HERE at celebrations.com, like this eyeball cake or boo cake. Also find a candy corn cake, zombie cake, ghost cake and bride of Frankenstein.
[tags]cake decorating, Halloween[/tags]
New to working with fondant? Fear not. This tutorial HERE on working with fondant and decorating cupcakes is comprehensive and easy to follow, great not only for beginners, but even for those of us who have worked a bit with the stuff already. So yay to Annie’s Eats for sharing this.
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What a hoot (groan, I know, sorry) are these pull-apart owl cupcakes? Find the how-tos HERE at the celebration shoppe blog.
[tags]fall, cakes, cupcakes, owl[/tags]… Read More ...
How insanely cute are these pumpkin pie bites? And made to look like pumpkins no less? Seriously? Who else but bakerella. Find the how-tos HERE.
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Halloween doesn’t have to drain your wallet to be memorable. With a little creativity (and some clever repurposing), you can throw together decorations, treats, and activities that feel just as magical as the store-bought versions—without the scary price tag.
Forget pricey store displays. Look around your … Read More ...
Learn how to make these cute witch hat cones, made with pistachio pudding, with this recipe HERE from Amy Atlas.
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Southern Living has a great roundup of ideas for Halloween sweets HERE, including these ghostly treats: chocolate ghost treats, pumpkin cake with ghosts, and these meringue ghosts.
[tags]Halloween, ghosts, treats[/tags]
If you are a food blogger or simply love to share your goods, one of the best ways to get internet exposure is through photo sharing sites. The submission requirements can be strict, the bonus being rejections help you hone your photography skills which is vital for a good food blog. I’ve posted before on tastespotting, foodgawker, and … Read More ...
