Creative food craft ideas
Ohh! I am loving all the link suggestions coming our way for Halloween stuff! And this one by Erin from Food & Femininity caught my eye instantly.
These sparkly Witch Hat Cupcakes for Halloween couldn’t be easier—and they are super chic for kids and/or grown ups.
Go get these witch hat cupcake recipe instructions here.
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Follow this easy tutorial to create a fun LEGO themed treat! This is a great idea for a LEGO party favor
or a sweet snack for kids.
They are made with Wilton candy melts, marshmallows, and of course, apples.
Get the tutorial and recipe at sweetbenannasam.com: Lego head candy apples.… Read More ...
Create this awesome bloom of onions – my kids most hated vegetable. But presented like this (and deep fried mind you) my kids would probably eat all of it.
But they would probably have to beat me to it. Cos it looks so yummy.
If you taste buds are as tickled as mine are – and you want to make … Read More ...
Yes – sounds unusual doesn’t it? Yet – I was intrigued enough to click and try – and as it turns out – fall in love with it.
It has all the elements that make for a perfect cake (for me) – crunchy, gooey, delicious – and oh it also includes chocolate.
If you’re intrigued enough, then go to Raviesnomnoms: … Read More ...
This chalkboard cake is a perfect solution for anyone’s classroom desire – not just for Victoria of ASubtleRevelry!
She has made a cake that will not just be a fun decoration – but is a tactile experience for all involved.
She also shows you how to make the candy chalk. Truly inspirational!
Get her recipe for the chalkboard cake … Read More ...
Once she (Abby) figured out the physics of putting these donuts together – it was a piece of cake :). The donut bouquet is a great idea for kids birthday party and is simple enough to put together, especially if you’re in a rush.
Get the details at the justagirlandherblog: How to make a donut bouquet.… Read More ...
Continuing with her strange compulsion to make foods out of other kinds of food, Sandra Denneler has created this mini menagerie of desserts made entirely out of candy (and a few cookie parts.)
It’s like a teensy-tiny dessert table for Barbie dolls – cute cupcakes, petite pies, clever caramel apples, dinky doughnuts and an itty-bitty birthday cake. Even the decorative … Read More ...
For the sheer effort that would have gone into making and decorating these cookies, someone should give Karen from SugarTownSweets a gold star.
This card shaped cookie is an effort on her part to remember the good old greeting card. And it looks great!
Go get her greeting card shaped cookie recipe here.… Read More ...
Jasmin of 1FineCookie is no stranger to this blog – and this time she has sent us a video of her creating these S’more strawberries.
Just the name should give you a clue that this is a strange (in a good way) snack/recipe/idea. These stuffed strawberries are the creative *bomb*.
Go check out her video/post for these s’more strawberries here… Read More ...
There are some cake decorating ideas that look far fancier than they actually are, and these chocolate butterfly cake toppers are exactly that kind of magic. They look delicate, pretty, and almost bakery-level fancy, but the secret is wonderfully simple: melted chocolate, wax paper, and a little shaping trick while the chocolate sets.
If you have ever looked at a … Read More ...
I did this post yesterday on 20 non-sandwich lunch ideas – and that was so popular – that I decided to continue with the school lunch series. Today, I present to you, a compilation of 5 really healthy lunch box ideas for your kids school lunches.
These have been put together from various websites – and have all been checked … Read More ...
Keely McGuire has put together a list of 20 school lunch ideas that don’t involve – sandwiches!
My mother made my lunch every school day when I was growing up. I have to admit, I only ate it a few times a week. I swapped my lunch for different items with other kids at school. Sometimes I’d trade my sandwich … Read More ...
I am posting about this, even though these miniature sculptures are not actually edible, as they look too good not to eat :).
Tel Aviv-based artist Shay Aaron, miniatures are sight to behold. She sells these works of ‘edible’ are from her Etsy shop.
Do check out her Flickr page as well. Her work is absolutely amazing.… Read More ...
Here are 5 hacks that are so easy to do. And guaranteed to make your life easier when you’re rushing around in the kitchen.
All of these have been tested in our kitchen!
1. Chill a bottle of wine in less than 10 minutes. How? Add salt to a bucket of ice and dip the bottle in it.
2. … Read More ...
My kids love Toy Story (and so do I – especially Toy Story 3).
So the next time I am in charge of lunches, guess what I am making?
If your kids love the aliens from the Toy Story franchise as well, then get details on how to make these Toy Story inspired bento boxes here.
Looking for Bento boxes? … Read More ...