Creative food craft ideas
Ever wonder how fancy desserts at fancy restaurants look so fancy? Think professional chefs painstakingly paint those intricate designs on chocolate? Not so. The process is surprisingly easy. Chocolate Transfer sheets from Fancy Flours (a store offering everything the baker could possibly need to create edible art) take the mystery out of such desserts. The prints come in every imaginable … Read More ...
Need a clever, quick way to turn cupcakes from drab to fab? Well, OK, even unadorned, ooey, gooey, yummy cupcakes are rarely drab, but you can most certainly make them more fabulous (and memorable).
“The Peach” etsy shop offers tons of homemade and kitschy toppers and charms to personalize cupcakes for any occasion, party or inside joke.
Pinup … Read More ...
The yummy, consuming world of edible crafts is thriving. With more and more resources on creating and decorating with food, crafters already interested in making fantastic things from bits and pieces are making fantastic things from food, especially sweets.
And so, the edible art guru at bakerella is at it again, trying her hand at cookie decorating. (Wait, could it … Read More ...
Our Edible Crafts blog is looking for a new editor if you have experience with edible crafts and have a keen eye for
all the latest products and website updates then this part time position may be for you.
Edible crafts covers everything from chocolate making, cake decorating to fruit displays and more.
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This is the fairytale story of a bride who got what she wanted…
And all she wanted was “a four layer (wedding cake) made with my precious game consoles”. Click here to read more.
The blurb on this webpage asks… “Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a chocolate factory?”.  I would definitely have to answer: YES!!!
Although I’m not in
England right now, I am definitely adding this to my “to do list” for my next visit!Â
This is how the blurb continues, “Have fun … Read More ...
We are looking for an editor who is interested in writing on Edible Crafts Topics including Chocolate making, cake decorating and much more.
ou should be able to keep up to date with the latest crafty news and product reviews as well as be able to seek out new websites, ideas and projects.
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Looking for an original idea for a gift? Why not try whisking this up…a chocolate filled whisk! You can find instructions on craftbits.com, or just click here.
Here’s one to make with the kids during these hot summer months – snow cones.
You will need:
2 cups granulated sugar3/4 cup water1 package unsweetened flavored drink mix
Ice, crushed
And all you have to do is:
Finely crush some ice. Bring sugar and water to a full boil. Remove from heat and stir in drink mix. … Read More ...
If you live there, or will be visiting the UK during August, this might help you make your holiday plans:
Here is a list of British food and drink festivals which are to be held during the month of August:
4 August 2007 Cardigan River and Food Festival
The Cardigan River and Food Festival celebrates the River Teifi and the … Read More ...
Looking for a fun idea for a kid’s party, or even a girls’ night in? Â A cupcake decorating party could be just what you’re looking for. Â
The hostess will have to either buy or make enough cupcakes for all the guests, and make sure she has all the ingredients for lots of fun and colorful decorating. Â If … Read More ...
This one is also only for anyone British! The BBC is holding an “Indian Food Made Easy competition”, which is unfortunately only for UK residents, so if you’re British, like Indian food and cooking, this competition is for you. The deadline is 10 August 2007, and you can find the competition on the BBC’s website, or click here. http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/competition/indian.shtml
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If you are planning on decorating cakes, cookies or doing any other fun edible crafts, Foodoodlers are a must!  These are food coloring markers that can be used for all your edible craft products. Â
If you are British, or are going to be visiting there for the rest of this month, you might find a food festival of interest in the following list:
14 – 15 July 2007 Children’s Food Festival, Abingdon Airfield, Oxfordshire
The UK’s first food festival devoted to children features cookery lessons from celebrity chefs including Raymond Blanc, Sophie Grigson and … Read More ...
A kitchen thermometer is an essential tool when making candy and jams, as the temperature of the liquid needs to be closely monitored. You can read here, in about.com, about what you need in a candy thermometer and Peggy Trowbridge Filippone, the about.com guide to Home Cooking, also reviews her top 4 thermometers.Â
