Check out these gorgeous plates of simple foods turned into celebrations of Diwali. Find tips on crafting them HERE at Little Food Junction, including this cucumber and carrot Diwali lamp and edible Rangoli.
Thanksgiving Treats (by Yours Truly)
Here’s a roundup of five Thanksgiving treats, with how-tos, of course, that Reader’s Digest asked me to make for them. You’ll find instructions for making bite-size turkey sandwich cookies, easy fall marshmallow pops, mini pumpkin cupcakes, fall harvest placecard cookies and Mayflower cupcakes.
Gift Guide: Chopsticks
More gift ideas… How about chopsticks? Find a roundup of 12 fun chopsticks HERE at Oddee. Shown are light saber chopsticks
, zoo animal chopsticks
, and chopstick glasses, but not the chopsticks bra. Really. (Not sure those glasses are for sale, but pretty interesting idea.
DIY Dia De Los Muertos Cookies
Find the recipe and tips for decorating these Day of the Dead cookies HERE at Latina, courtesy of One Tough Cookie. {Spotted on The Crafty Crow}… Read More ...
Day of the Dead Sugar Skulls
A roundup of how-tos for making Day of the Dead Sugar Skulls:
Find detailed instructions and supplies HERE at MexicanSugarSkull.com.
Find more step-by-steps HERE at about.com.
Find instructions HERE at CraftyChica.com.
Find step-by-steps with photos HERE at GourmetSleuth.… Read More ...
Roundup: Scarecrow Treats
Alien Donuts!
Find the recipe and decorating tips to make these alien invasion donuts HERE at Within the Kitchen. Definitely a kid-friendly decorating activity, too.… Read More ...
Candy Corn Bottles
So easy. So clever. Learn how to make these “CANDY” candy corn bottles HERE at Random Thoughts of a Supermom.
Pumpkin Bundt Cake
Find the recipe for this gorgeous pumpkin spice cake HERE at The Blissful Table. And be sure to check out the blogger’s other site, Recaptured Charm, full of yummy and crafty tutorials.… Read More ...
Recipe Tuesday: Pumpkins!
1. Pumpkin marmalade from Better Homes and Gardens.
2. Spiced pumpkin, lentil and goat cheese salad from epicurious.
3. Rigatoni with roasted pumpkin from Martha.
4. Roast pumpkin with cheese fondue from epicurious.
5. Stuffed pumpkin with cranberry-raisin bread pudding from Southern Living.
Halloween Treat Roundup: Witches!!
This roundup could be a hundred pages long, but here are some of my favorite witchy Halloween treats:
1. Witch cupcakes from Parents.com.
3.Witch finger shortbread cookies from Le Petit Brioche.
4. Party mix cauldron from Better Homes and Gardens.
5. Witch brooms from Diana’s Desserts.
6. Witch ice … Read More ...
Halloween Carnival
You must check out the details of this Halloween Carnival party compiled by Better Homes and Gardens. Treats galore! This punch bowl comes with a free printable, find tips on making the cake, and you’ll find lots of games and activities. And I love these sweet favors.
Spider Pancakes For Halloween
If you’re looking to add some fun and spooky flair to your breakfast, spider pancakes are the perfect choice! These little creepy-crawly pancakes are sure to bring out the Halloween spirit and are perfect for a family breakfast or even a themed party. Imagine the excitement on your kids’ faces when they see these adorable (yet slightly spooky) spider-shaped pancakes … Read More ...
Jack O’ Lantern Sandwiches
For a quick and easy Halloween lunch, check out these Jack O’ Lantern ham sandwiches at Woman’s Day. Find the recipe HERE.
Looking for more Halloween recipes and ideas? Check out Taste of Home Halloween Here you’ll find dozens of spooky, cute, spirited and fun Halloween foods to delight boys and ghouls of all ages. We tossed in … Read More ...
Creepy Crackers and More
For lots of Halloween craft tutorials all in one click, check out our sister site, Craftbits.com. (Here, to be precise.) Learn to make these easy spider crackers, edible Halloween crawlies, and these pumpkin lollipop covers.
