Creative food craft ideas
The holiday season is upon us and unfortunately in our household the sick bug has already hit. Hoping it is not an indication of what this winter will be.
Food has always been a big part of our holidays. From appetizers to the main meal and hopefully room for the the dessert. We tend to spend the holidays feasting with … Read More ...
I consider myself creative, but for some reason I’m not very creative in the kitchen. Very happy that I have readers and the internet to fall back on. Like learning that you can make homemade mac and cheese in the microwave. My daughter loves mac and cheese in the box and now the microwaveable version, but I try to limit … Read More ...
If you are a regular reader, you know that I’m not a coffee drinker or eat pumpkin flavored items. I do hate seasonal flavors and every year I see pumpkin spice items at your local coffee shops are a limited flavor during the fall season. Plus, coffee/lattes are not cheap. Now you can have your pumpkin spice latte all year … Read More ...
The holiday season is upon us and although we love to receive it is best to give.
We are helping Seattle Chocolates get the word out about their mission to help feed the hunger. From November 1st through the end of the year, for every purchase made through Seattle Chocolates and every post of #chocolategives; Seattle Chocolates will make donations … Read More ...
It’s Halloween night and oh what a fright! Hope all the little goblins, princesses and super heroes have a safe and successful Halloween! And hopefully bring home some of Mom and Dads favorite candy too!
Here is a great snack for the kids to have instead of all that candy lute they brought home. It is a healthier treat, but … Read More ...
Do you have friends come over before the kids go out trick-or-treating? Here is a cute treat that you can enjoy before heading out.
You really can’t go wrong with chocolate covered strawberries. You need white chocolate, strawberries and mini chocolate chips for the eyes. The perfect dessert for all seasons and occasions.
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Snow White would not have tried the poison apple if it looked like this. These would definitely fit in well with a Nightmare before Christmas theme though.
You may have all the ingredients all ready in your pantry. You need sugar, corn syrup, black gel food coloring, water and of course the granny smith apples.
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A witch’s brew sure to thrill your guests. Plus you can eat the container it comes in!
This might have to wait till next year, but maybe instead of making the mold you can find some plastic cauldrons
or even little jack-o-lanterns to use as the bowls this year. Inside Beth used chocolate pudding snacks and Oreo cookies mixed together. … Read More ...
Pictures speak more than words sometimes. This is one of those times. This recipe is self explanatory through the pictures. You need mini pretzels, orange chocolate melts(the recipe states white chocolate with orange food coloring) and green candy. Melt the chocolate, dip the pretzels and place a green candy as a stem. Great time in the kitchen with the kids. … Read More ...
This recipe is Paleo and SCD. Because it is no fun being left out due to allergies. I’ve been lucky that I hadn’t had to deal with food allergies. But as a parent my heart went out to the little ones that had to be separated from the other kids at parties or weren’t able to take Halloween candy from … Read More ...
In case you have last minute thoughts of making treats for Halloween, here are the perfect cupcakes for you to make. No one needs to know how easy these are to make or if you used store-bought
or boxed cupcake mix.
Click here on The Things She Makes for directions on how to create these cute cupcakes.
Halloween is almost … Read More ...
Halloween is just a few days away! Have you thought about what kind of food you will have waiting for the hungry little spooks who come home from trick or treating that night? These 9 ideas are fun and delicious, and maybe just a little bit gross. Take a look through this list and see if any of them can … Read More ...
“He did the monster mash….”
Here is another cool snack you and the kids can make before they devour them. You need some Fruit Roll-Ups, marshmallows, black decorating icing and other desirable candies for decorating. Oops! Forgot the lollipop sticks to place them on. Great for after school snack, or a Halloween party.
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She had me at candy corn! Although, it’s getting too cold for me to drink milkshakes. Maybe someone will create a candy corn hot cocoa?
These would be cute to serve at a Halloween party or maybe serve with the Halloween dinner. Surprise your kids with a fun after school snack. My daughter would appreciate it! Even the adults would … Read More ...
All hail the pumpkin king! My daughter loves Nightmare Before Christmas. We watch it for Halloween and again at Christmas time. Too bad she has braces to truly enjoy these apples.
You need white chocolate, apples, sticks, black frosting and a dish or deep cup for dipping. Washi tape
is optional if you want to decorate the sticks. Of course … Read More ...