Creative food craft ideas
Before it gets too crazy, here is a cute treat that you can make with the kids! They will be so proud to tell everyone they helped make a dessert for Thanksgiving.
Rice Krispies marshmallow treats has made it’s way into all the holiday happenings! Plus, you don’t even have to make it anymore if you don’t have time. As … Read More ...
I remember the first time I roasted a turkey. I was so worried that I would forget to take the giblets in plastic out of the turkey and that it would be as dry as the turkey from National Lampoon’s Christmas. I was tired before everyone arrived, because I was so stressed. It is a stressful time of year, if … Read More ...
Being in a country as big as United States, it is no surprise that there are multiple ways to celebrate Thanksgiving. A major part of the celebration, is of course, the food.
The New York Times has put together a unique recipe from each state (and D.C and Puerto Rico) to uniquely express what Thanksgiving might represent in terms of … Read More ...
At the beginning of the month I was asked by Seattle Chocolate to help spread the word for their #ChocolateGives campaign. You can revisit the article: http://ediblecrafts.craftgossip.com/chocolategives/2014/11/01/.
Let’s help them feed the hungry this holiday season. I am not paid or affiliated with Seattle Chocolates.
Click here Seattle Chocolates for the recipe and directions using their dark chocolate truffles. Talk … Read More ...
When asked to participate in the holiday blog hop, I wonder how Edible Crafts would fit in. Most of the foods we talk about aren’t really healthy, but then I thought of course we would work. How else can you get your picky eaters to eat their veggies? You hide the veggies in the food. Why healthy eating? Maybe you … Read More ...
What a dreary day! Finally up and runny again after moving my office/craft space around yesterday! Still a work in progress, but at least my computer is finally set up and working.
It is a great day to bake and take the chill out of the air. This recipe is perfect for anytime you have leftover potatoes and bacon. You … Read More ...
I think I might try this instead of the normal turkey and noodle soup that we usually have. Yep, I’m talking leftovers, before the big day has happened. Sometimes I can help you prepare ahead of time. Don’t always expect it though!
This version is less spicy and lighter. Which is good since we will be a little heavier the … Read More ...
It has been decided that we aren’t doing a turkey this year, but a couple of turkey breasts. Maybe three to ensure lots of leftover turkey to enjoy. Yes, I prefer the next day as my loyal readers will know. I also thought instead of waiting till after Thanksgiving, I will find some recipes for you to plan for ahead … Read More ...
Gobble, Gobble! Cake pops are still the rage and I’m not surprise. Who doesn’t like the idea of cake on a stick? Easy to eat and if you are on a diet, you won’t feel guilty eating one cake pop. Plus, the kids can’t argue that their piece of cake is smaller than the others.
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Here is an idea the kids can really help with. So cute used as a place setting at the table. I don’t know if I could eat it, so precious.
So easy to make with any sugar cookie recipe. You know you are already working on the hand turkey on the wall, just need to make an extra one for … Read More ...
Last drink for the day is warm vanilla milk. I’ve always heard that drinking a glass of warm milk at night helps you sleep better. This drink might have to be a couple of hours before bed with the vanilla and marshmallows
. Good replacement for hot chocolate and the kids can help make it. I’m not ready for this … Read More ...
This second drink may become my daughter’s favorite this year! She is a hot chocolate addict and she loves peanut butter. I think I might even add a mini peanut butter cup or chocolate and peanut butter chips with Marshmallows before serving!
The writer replaces the heavy cream and whole milk with skim milk. Like she said a great recovery … Read More ...
Winter is making an early appearance this weekend. It has already wreaked havoc in the Midwest. I’m not ready to hear that dreaded S-word (snow)! Shhh! Hot Chocolate is one of our favorites for the long, cold winter months.
So today we will feature some hot drinks to add to your coffee or tea routine. First will be this lovely … Read More ...
I love purple potatoes! I’ve never seen purple sweet potatoes. This side could be a hit or miss, because some people just can’t get past the beautiful color. So if you think your guests will be freaked out, you can still make this recipe with regular sweet potatoes. How beautifully this would pop along side the orange, red and brown … Read More ...
Cranberry relish is either a hit or miss with people. I love the homemade and canned relish. It’s that little pow of flavor on your plate. It is also part of my turkey sandwiches the next day. So good!
This recipe adds a little extra to the relish, by mixing in mandarin oranges and some red wine. You can mix … Read More ...