Creative food craft ideas
I often wondered why one would make a carving of fruit or vegetables. Sure it looks pretty, but why not just eat it as is?
Well, it actually was a common way to present fruit to royalty. They accompanied gourmet dishes for palace meals but were also used as religious offerings. The carvings were usually based on or replicated from … Read More ...
It is that time of year again, and for many families, back-to-school season feels extra exciting. After a long stretch of homeschool routines, home-based learning, and kids feeling a little restless and bored, the return to the classroom brings a fresh sense of structure, energy, and excitement. It also means parents are once again looking for fun back-to-school snacks, creative … Read More ...
As some of you may know as you have been following along, I started my keto journey coming up to 3 years ago now. It has made a major difference to my life and I have only fallen off the Keto wagon a few times, and generally find it easy enough to jump back on. … Read More ...
This Cheese Stick 
Turkey is a fun Thanksgiving snack craft you can whip together in just a couple of minutes to surprise your child.
Whether you sneak it into your child’s lunch box or hand it to them as an after-school snack, it’ll surely make them smile.
For this project, you’ll need a few craft supplies that you probably already … Read More ...
A fun and magical take on trendy hot cocoa bombs that are easy enough for anyone to make.
With the right sprinkle colours, you can turn these into Harry Potter house colours or just a mix like the picture!
Check out our Chocolate Bomb molds in our online store.
Visit DollarCrafter for the full tutorial to make the cute treats. … Read More ...
Photo: SeeGail
Make your kids’ lunches fun, healthy, one of a kind and talk of the town with these easy peasy, adorable caterpillar kebobs that even the pickiest of eaters won’t be able to resist. Used with only a few ingredients, make these in seconds.
Follow these easy instructions.
Ingredients needed:
2 bamboo skewers,
cut in half
A small bunch … Read More ...
With the outrageously hot weather this summer, what better way to cool down than with a refreshing drink that you can make at home.
I don’t ever remember it being this hot and dry in previous years. I think global warming is creeping in faster than we think!
It doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the outdoors and be uncomfortable at … Read More ...
Embark on a baking journey through the Star Wars galaxy, and craft scrumptious treats inspired by fan-favorite planets.
Get ready to tour the galaxy with this baking cookbook inspired by the snowdrifts of Hoth, the wastelands of Tatooine, and beyond. Star Wars: The Official Baking Cookbook is the most delicious way to experience the planets, flora, and fauna of the … Read More ...
I’m not sure what intimidated me with making designs from chocolate, but I gotta tell you these Instructables make it look easy!
I remember making chocolates with my grandma as a kid, but it just involved melting chocolate and placing it in chocolate molds
for different designs. In these, you’re actually the mold, and you make the designs, and these … Read More ...
Ever needed a certain shaped cookie cutter but don’t feel the need to run out an look for one at the store?
This is actually quite an easy way to mold basic shapes out of foil
and use normally as you would a cookie cutter.
I’d say it’s not quite as robust as a normal plastic or steel cookie cutter, … Read More ...
These would be cute to add to a valentine’s-type goodie bag
. Never ceases to amaze me the simple yet brilliant things people are able to come up with.
Take this for example, some graham crackers, icing and sweet hearts with little sweet nothings on them. Perfect. 😀
This inspired me to look up other activities you can make … Read More ...
Inspired by Ba-BaMail, here’s my own rendition of making this pretty Rubik’s style cube of yummy fruits. Any fruits of your liking may be used to make this, but the more colour, the better!
Fruit possibilities are endless. Kiwi, strawberry, watermelon, peach, pineapple, mango, the list goes on. I wouldn’t recommend fruits that oxidize or brown quickly like apples, … Read More ...
I remember watching Finding Nemo for the first time in the eighth grade and I felt a little old, but I loved it; still do. Then Finding Dory came out when I was an adult and I couldn’t have been more excited. I don’t care what anyone says, I love kids movies. 😀
This popcorn is so cute, and the … Read More ...
While I don’t have kids myself, I do know the benefits of sensory play, especially for babies and tots.
These little hands are always touching everything just to explore the different feels and senses around them as their brains grow.
The only thing is that little ones love putting everything in their mouths, so what better way to have them … Read More ...
Photo: Forkly
While I never understood the slime craze, what I’ve heard is that it’s very satisfying to pull apart and play with, but kids love being able to punch and smash it with it’s gooey marshmallow
texture.
So, that, combined with recipes out there that you can make it edible with virtually any kind of candy, I’d say would … Read More ...
