Here are some cute treats that you can make with your kids and enjoy when you have a sweet and tart craving. The kids can unwrap the candy and place in the molds. Bethany at Whistle and Ivy used metal molds due to the heat. If your silicone molds work in temperature of 350 or more degrees, then you could … Read More ...
Christmas Holiday Snowman Breakfast Idea
“Do you want to build a snowman….”. In case you live in a climate without snow or it is just to cold to go outside, this will make up for it. This is a fun breakfast to have on a winter weekend or when you are on your third snow day in a row. Knock on wood, we don’t have … Read More ...
Vanilla Polar Bear Milk Shake
What a cute and great recycling idea for the kids to enjoy. The winter months are too cold for me to have ice cream, but kids like ice cream or milk shakes all year around. These cute polar bear milk shakes are made using the honey or honey syrup bear bottles. So save some bear bottles for future use. The … Read More ...
Mini Chocolate Pudding Pies with Almond Milk
Since I’ve never been a fan of milk, I started drinking almond milk. It’s the perfect drink with desserts or the occasional peanut butter and jelly sandwich. It is also goes well in the smoothies for breakfast. We love chocolate pudding and pie. I think instead of buying the pudding or making from boxes, I’m going to try this one. … Read More ...
Black Rose Tea Crepe Cake
Since I’m not a cake person, these crepe cakes really speak to me for an alternative. I usually get a tart for my birthday, but I think this year I’m going to try a crepe cake. Now which one do I want. As a tea person, this is perfect to enjoy with my favorite tea and book. Guess it’s time … Read More ...
Winter Bruschetta Bar
The holidays are finally over till next month and I feel like a stuffed bear ready for hibernation. Winter has finally arrived here, so that means staying home, working on my goals for the new year, and counting the days till Spring. This winter bruschetta bar will be perfect for brunch, football, bridal or baby showers, and small gatherings with … Read More ...
Jam Cocktail
With those unexpected guests, you have to think on the fly. Usually, food isn’t the issue as much as drinks. Besides a wine for dinner, you might want to serve a cocktail while dinner is cooking. Who knew you could use jam to get out of that predicament. Go to the fridge and find your best jam without preservatives or … Read More ...
18 Meals to Make Ahead to Eat Healthy All Week
One of my goals this month is to eat healthier and in order to do that I’m learning I have to plan ahead. So true for me, because I’m usually a grab and go for breakfast and lunch and it isn’t always the healthiest choice. This is perfect because I can prepare meals that will last me all week in … Read More ...
Happy New Year
May your year be filled with happiness, success, and of course filled with food and creativity.
Let me know what you would like to see from edible crafts for 2016.
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Homemade Ginger Ale
photo credit: My Dish is Bomb
We don’t drink a lot of ginger ale. Of course, when someone is feeling sick then it is the drink of choice with crackers. The great thing about ginger is it freezes well and can be used right away. I love it in tea when I have a cold. Maybe I’ll save some money … Read More ...
Champagne Shirley Temple Drink
What fond memories of Shirley Temples growing up. I felt grown up having a drink in a glass instead of the usual plastic cup. I think I was more excited about the maraschino cherry in the drink, but it was treat. Now you can still have your Shirley Temple, but with a grown up flare. How about ringing in the … Read More ...
New Year’s Eve Champagne Salad
This is a salad that can be used at any celebration besides New Year’s Eve. I have to run to the store today and will be in search of champagne vinegar, that I never knew existed. Maybe this will liven up my lunch salads, since I’m bored with my usual dressings. Great addition with other appetizers to a bridal shower, … Read More ...
Lemon Ginger Detox Hot Toddy
I don’t know about you, but I’m going to be drinking this all weekend. Between all the holiday food and junk food and who knows what we will be eating and drinking tonight, my body is in need of detoxing. As much as I enjoy the family time, this weekend will be spent getting back into routines and the craziness … Read More ...
Champagne Jello Cups
Here is a fun and fancy dessert to enjoy on New Year’s Eve. So elegant, yet easy to make. You could make large glasses for a small crowd or smaller glasses for a larger crowd. Beth from The First Year used 15 oz glasses, but suggests 5 oz for more jello cups. These are really cute and it is really … Read More ...
Fried Chicken Wraps with Homemade Ranch Dressing
Like the taco or burrito, the wrap is a great quick meal on a busy night. Put all the ingredients out and let them make the wrap the way they want it. If you prefer, you could make grilled chicken instead of fried. These would be great for lunch too. I’m thinking perfect for New Year’s Day and football.
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