Creative food craft ideas
As one who basically grew up with sand in my toes (my great grandfather was a light house keeper), I’m a sucker for any seaside-themed food. So of course I adore this muffin tin lunch from another lunch. Find tips on making this spread HERE, which includes an octopus … Read More ...
Eek! Another fruit monster! (see here to explain that reference). This yummy lunch was inspired by Little Bunny Foo Foo. Find tips on creating your own HERE at another lunch, along with lots of fun kiddie lunch bento ideas.
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Eye candy galore is the foodie site leukelunch….unless you speak Dutch–I believe it’s Dutch, am I wrong?–then you are in a lucky place, for you also have the how-tos for creating these goodies. But a visit is worth the trip for the lunch box inspiration. Find all sorts of fun fruits, … Read More ...
Visit Bent Objects for some pretty amazing eye candy by Terry Border, author of Bent Objects: The Secret Life of Everyday Things. I could spend way too much time scrolling through the clever, funny arrangements of foods we eat every day as they are brought to life with a simple wire or … Read More ...
This roundup of gifts for the foodie mom from delish.com has some great finds, like this cute bento box from sugarcharms, this cookbook kit from givesimple.com,or personalized spatulas from Williams-Sonoma.
‘Tis odd how timing works. I just recently posted on this site that creates video game inspired sweets, so I had video game sweets on my mind, when msn contacted me to include the fondant Pac-Man cookie toppers I had made last year in their latest slideshow: Game Food. CLICK … Read More ...
A big thanks to bento zen for sending me the link to the Just Bento Spring 2010 Bento Contest finalists. You can vote for one of the 15 finalists HERE and scroll through some amazing entries. The cleverness and creativity of bento makers astounds me. The entire Edible Crafts … Read More ...
Oh, that sounds so mean, “edible bunny.” Here are some bunny-inspired foods for the season:
1. Find tips on making these bunny cookie pops at Cake Journal.
2. Make cream cheese muffins in parchment bunny cubes with Eye Candy.
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Find tips on making this beautiful Spring butterfly bento HERE at bento zen.
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The mind behind Adventures in Bentomaking never ceases to amaze me. I could spend the whole day posting post after post on bentos from the site. Here is a Charlie Brown bento.
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In honor of the final season of the completely addictive and mind-boggling show, Adventures in Bento Making provides the recipe and step-by-step how-tos (with great photos!) to making a LOST theme Spam Musubi. Pure brilliance. And to see more ideas for LOST, find more posts HERE.
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Visit Adventures in Bentomaking for details on this clever Frankenstein bento box lunch.
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Need some bento box inspiration? Wendolonia delivers just that. Just scroll through the collection of “The Week in Bentos” and you’ll find all kinds of fun, healthy, clever, cute, beautifully photographed ideas for packing lunch. And find bento goods in the Wendolonia shop HERE.
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One crucial prop from “The Dogs of Babel
,” a book by an alumna of my MFA program, Carolyn Parkhurst, is a hardboiled egg shaper. This garage sale find shaped eggs into squares. That tidbit has stayed with me long after I read the book, so perhaps that’s why my interest perked when I glimpsed these egg shapers for … Read More ...
