Creative food craft ideas
I really love the simplicity and beauty of the layered crepe cakes. I’m still working on making crepes, but luckily I can buy pre-made crepes. I just need to make the filling and layer to enjoy this dessert. Serene from House of Yumm shares how to create crepes and this refreshing lemon cream filling.
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Of course we highly recommend playing and creating with your food. We also love the idea of homemade gifts for family and friends. Especially during the holidays. Making chocolate is one of those creative gifts that many give to others. Charlotte from Charlotte’s Lively Kitchen teaches how to temper chocolate. This will give you that shiny look and make it … Read More ...
As someone that doesn’t like a heavy breakfast in the summer, smoothies are the perfect go to breakfast. I also like the fact that I can take it with me on the road. I’m not a coffee drinker and this smoothie from Haley at Brewing Happiness has green tea. The right amount of caffeine to wake me up and get … Read More ...
There is something about the warm, sunny weather that makes me feel like drinking more tropical drinks than my usual beer. I’m starting to get used to the taste of tequila and enjoying a margarita with my Mexican meals. Since we eat a lot of Mexican, I’m excited to try a blue margarita created by Krystle at Baking Beauty.
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It is finally berry season and we are excited to pick our own berries, since some of the store berries aren’t as good anymore. Unless, they are coming from the Farmer’s Market or fresh from the farm. We are also enjoying making our own popsicles, but I’m missing that creamy ice cream. Sometimes being healthy bites! Hopefully, this healthy frozen … Read More ...
If you have kids that go to sports camps or just regular day camps, you need to pack them a snack or meal. If you are like me, sometimes you forget to put the ice pack back in the freezer or the lunchbox didn’t make it home. Thankfully Cassie at Back to her Roots has 14 ideas for snacks that … Read More ...
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Who wants to be inside during the summer? Especially when summers don’t last as long as the winters do. Here is an easy recipe that you can make on the grill and enjoy while in the backyard with your kids or friends. Allie from Baking a Moment shares how to create this pizza with an … Read More ...
Here is a dessert you can make using popsicles, greek yogurt, white chocolate, and fresh strawberries. The perfect dessert for those hot and humid days. A great treat to make with the kids and enjoy after a day at the park, beach, or hiking. A healthy treat that is gluten-free and free of high fructose corn syrup.
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I’m not a big chocolate person, but I love brownies. They are my guilty pleasure and it is dangerous to make a batch of brownies in my house. If they aren’t eaten right away by others in the family, I will eat what is left. Thankfully Jill from Real Home Cook has a recipe that only makes two brownies at … Read More ...
I can’t say enough how much I love using my slow cooker! Especially in the summer! The slow cooker takes care of the cooking and doesn’t heat up the house. Which leaves me to enjoy some summer activities with the family and dinner ready when we come home. Erin at Platings and Pairings shares how to create these steak carnitas … Read More ...
What a great idea for a summer party. Who doesn’t love nachos or ice cream. The perfect combination to cool everyone down at a pool party or after a day at the beach. Caitlyn and Manda from The Merrythought shares how to create these summery treats for your next get together.
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I know everyone knows how to make a sandwich, but sometimes you can get stuck having the same sandwich over and over. School is out, but many kids go to day camps and of course you need food for picnics. This easy turkey club wrap by Kylee Cooks is a great on the go meal for all occasions.
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I don’t like my eggs runny, so I’ve never had a poached egg. There is an art to creating the perfect poached egg and it depends on who you learn from. Cassie from Back to her Roots shares four different methods to creating the perfect poached egg.
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When you need a drink during the summer, just go to your freezer and pull out one of these pops. Adults enjoy popsicles as much as the kids and this adult flavored pop would be perfect during those hot summer parties. As always, make sure you mark them for adults. We don’t want the kids getting … Read More ...
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If you love the smell of lavender, you may want to try these cupcakes. Easy cupcakes that are elegant for a bridal shower or even to serve at your guests for your DIY wedding. Molly from Bests and Bites shares how to create these cupcakes for your next barbecue or gathering.
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