Creative food craft ideas
It’s the time of year when pumpkins are flowing and everyone is ordering pumpkin spice lattes are Starbucks. Me, I am over here eating my way through a pot of Pumpkin butter cooked up in my Instant pot. Obviously, you can swap out the canned pumpkin for fresh cooked pumpkin.
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Find how-tos for making these cute ornaments from icing HERE at Food Mayhem.
O’ Bakerella, is there any cuteness you can’t conquer? Check out her sparkly, pink n’ white, candy cane Christmas cuppies with how-tos HERE.
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Here’s a great quick last-minute fix up for mint milanos: candy canes. Find the how-tos HERE at the Hostess with the Mostess blog.
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Here is another fun dessert from overseas. How festive does this dessert look? Even better there is a surprise inside. This would be fun to make with your whole family. Charlotte at Charlotte’s Lively Kitchen created this dessert for Stir Up Sunday. You’ll have to read her article for the history of the pudding and Sunday.
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How cute are these deviled eggs? So festive and fun! A wonderful decoration as well as an appetizer for your table. Lynn at Happier Than a Pig in Mud is the queen of festive deviled eggs. You could have a whole table dedicated to her different designs. As popular as deviled eggs are, I’m sure there wouldn’t be any complaints … Read More ...
Do you flock your Christmas tree? I never knew what it was. Now I’m not sure I understand the concept. But then again, I live where there is snow. If you aren’t familiar with the term, it is a tree that has a snow dusted look. Most of the ones I see look more like a tree after a snow … Read More ...
Lebkuchen
are gingerbread cookies that you find in Germany. The flavors vary from region to region. Marianne at Drizzld gives you more details and has more knowledge than me. I always enjoy seeing what other countries serve to celebrate the holidays. And of course, I love gingerbread. Not very good at baking, but I love gingerbread items.
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How does Karen come up with these cute and creative ideas? Like Peeps, you can find candy corn during all the holidays and not just they holidays they are originally known for. Which works great when you love candy corn or Peeps. Karen at Sugartown Sweets shares how to create these cute pops to make for the Christmas holiday.
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During the holidays, I tend to allow more sweets in the house. I’m sure most of you do, but we also want to make sure they eat some healthy items in order to keep their tummies in check. Ellen at Cutting Tiny Bites has found 25 healthy snacks that are still fun and cute. We will keep to ourselves that … Read More ...
If you aren’t a big fan of hot chocolate, you will be after adding these boozy marshmallows. Add a little extra warmth to the hot chocolate this year with maple bourbon marshmallows created by Natasha. These will be perfect in your hot chocolate after a long day shoveling the driveway or even as gifts to family and friends.
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Besides a good sugar cookie recipe, you need a yummy icing to go on top. Donna Elick at The Slow Roasted Italian shares her recipe and the correct consistency for outlining and flooding the cookie. She also has a video on it, but click on The Slow Roasted Italian for the written recipe and directions.
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When the holidays roll around, there are treats, sweets and lots of food that many people can’t enjoy due to food allergies. It is bad enough as an adult to miss out, but worse for the kids. I’ve witnessed too many parties with one of the kids sits by themselves while the other kids laugh and share their food with … Read More ...
One of my favorite desserts to make. It works well for an elegant dessert in small glasses or serve it up at your holiday party for everyone to share. A very easy dessert that can be made last minute and with any flavors. Elizabeth at SuperHero shares how to create this treat.
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You don’t have to wait till the Girl Scouts knock on your door. You can make your own thin mints and even freeze them to get you through till Girl Scout cookie season. Stacey at Bake. Eat. Repeat. shares how to make these mint, chocolate goodness. Make these for a cookie swap or as gifts for family and friends for … Read More ...