Creative food craft ideas
Check out this (kind of odd and creepy) 1960s commercial for the original Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head
. The first version of the toy used real potatoes. Find the link to the video HERE at Serious Eats.
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How gorgeous is this bread shaped into “dolls” and “bicycles”? Find the recipe and step-by-step how-tos with photographs HERE at village feast.
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Find quick, easy, friendly-for-all-skill-levels tips for frosting cupcakes HERE at All You.
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Yep. Edible crayons that actually work. And are healthy. And beautifully photographed. Take a visual journey through the step by step process of making these beauts from nuts, fruits and lots o’ healthy things HERE at Luxirare.
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I’m loving this colorful collection of martini recipes at Thoughtfully Simple. Find the recipes HERE.
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Pure sweet brilliance. That’s what I think of this candyland cake. Find the inspiration HERE at A delightful day, found via the lovely Gordon Gossip.
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Make your own fruit rolls at Green Kitchen Stories. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE.
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It’s amazing how much cuteness a cookie cutter adds. Find the recipe for these porcupine s’mores (with homemade graham crackers and marshmallows) HERE (link updated to web archives as blog no longer active) at amateur foodie.
Looking for more S’smores recipes? Check out these articles.
Looking for more ideas for Smores? Check out this S’mores cookbook
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My 2-year old adores Frosty the Snowman (so do I, along with the classic 1960s Rudolph) so she exclaimed “Frosty!” rather jubilantly when she saw these cake pops on my computer screen. Find the how-tos HERE, along with more non-character snowmen, for the cake pops from the famous bakerella.
Need supplies? check out these Cake Pop sticks 
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This cake from baking and love reached through my computer screen and grabbed me the minute I saw it. Maybe it’s because it’s called a lollipop garden cake (brilliant name). Find the post and recipe for the cake HERE.
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I’m loving this olive
penguin and cheese snowman from Peas Love Carrots, especially since the instructions on how to make them (easily) are so well done. Find the how-tos HERE.
And a side kudos to the blogger for pointing out that she got the penguin idea from the web and would happily credit the original creator of this popular … Read More ...
Visit CakeJournal to learn how to make this absolutely gorgeous flower from gumpaste. Find the tutorial HERE.
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Why do I love this pie from Not So Humble Pie so much? Is it because the recipe sounds delectable? Sure, of course. But it’s also called “Dead Man’s Peanut Butter Pie,” and the bakers were clever enough to put people pastry cutouts–one of which appears to be, in fact, a dead man–on top. Yes. That’s why. So … Read More ...
I use the term “eye candy” because this post offers no how-tos, merely a must-share image. Unless, of course, you are inspired to build your own Lego Kitchen. Check out this Lego-covered IKEA kitchen island HERE at The Cool Hunter.
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