Creative food craft ideas
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.
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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.
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Check out these easy Halloween sweets made from store-bought goodies at Woman’s Day. Find the how-tos for making the mummies from Twinkies HERE,the skulls and monsters from Rice Krispie treats HERE, and the monster bride HERE.
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Check out T. Matthews Fine Art for the how-tos on making these cute ghosts from E. L. Fudge cookies. Find the instructions HERE.
Looking for the best fudge recipes Check out our World’s best fudge Recipes board on Pinterest and our roundup of boozy fudge recipes here. Still, want more fudge? Check out this Traditional Fudge recipe book
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Woman’s Day had so many edible craft ideas for Halloween, I need look no where else for the next month. Find ideas HERE and HERE and even HERE. A small sampling:
Make spiderweb pizza, skeleton cupcakes, enchanted witch brooms, and these creepy monster fingers.
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And create the mood for your drinkables with these tumblers or DIY spooky soda bottles, found All You.… Read More ...
Just for fun: Check out EatPES.com for amazing stop-motion animations. See what happens to corn, Good n’ Plenty and Peeps in Fireworks. Other foodie gems include:
Western Spaghetti (This one is a MUST see! The clever creator cooks a meal using inanimate objects to mimic food. Rubik’s Cubes, Post-Its, Pick-Up Sticks… pure genious.)
I know I already said I posted on my last July 4th dessert, but now I really mean it. Visit bakerella, queen of the cake pop, to see a lovely tribute to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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Nothing says 4th of July quite like a table full of red, white, and blue desserts. Whether you’re planning a backyard barbecue, a family picnic, a neighborhood potluck, or just want something festive to nibble on while the fireworks are doing their thing, patriotic desserts are always the first treats to disappear.
This roundup of 4th of July dessert ideas … Read More ...
The Kitchn posted on these simple fortune cookie foxes as part of their Nationwide Newspaper Food Section roundup. Find more and read the history of these cookies at the denverpost.com.… Read More ...
Family Fun is always so chock full of edible craft ideas. Find a whole bunch of red, white and blue desserts HERE on their site, including this flavored ice and this easy strawberries and cream. Find these Ice Cream Napoleons at Woman’s Day. And find these cupcakes at Martha Stewart.
What a clever use of sugar! Visit Wisdom of the Moon for the tutorial on creating these sweet sugary fireworks from a lollipop recipe. And if you’re not here in the States planning on celebrating your Independence Day soon, you can switch the colors around for any festive party. (Note that I found this idea via Craftzine.com.)… Read More ...
Find the how-tos for creating these cupcake and cookie burger and fries at Bakerella. You can also download templates for the container and fry baggies. Too cute… I’ve made these burgers before. I think they were originally from Clare Crespo’s Hey There Cupcake book. (Side note: a great site to check out, Clare Crespo’s Yummy Fun.)… Read More ...
I saw this shirt and tie cake on Wilton.com (an endless resource for sweet ideas) and clicked over to post right away. I don’t know why this struck me so. I’ve piped thousands of shirts and ties for Father’s Day on cookies when working at the shop. Maybe it’s the memory. This just looks so simultaneously funny, serious and well … Read More ...
