Check out this map of the US featuring the foods that best represent each state, at least according to My Food Looks Funny. So those in the US, did they get it right? My childhood home, NJ, is an Italian sub which sounds about right, but Washington DC is conspicuously missing. And what’s up with green JellO for Utah? … Read More ...
Cupcake Fondue
Cupcake Fondue? What brilliant mind thought of this? Amanda Kreuger of Bake It Pretty, as described HERE at Pint Size Social and featured on Cupcakes Take the Cake. That’s who. Now, please someone host a cupcake fondue party. And invite me.… Read More ...
The Secret to Baking Moist Cakes
We can all heartily thank Gail from One Tough Cookie NYC for this brilliant, precise method of baking cakes so they stay moist. I won’t even share it here, it feels so top secret. Find the secret HERE.… Read More ...
Mini Snowmen Cookie Pops
Everything about these cuties is cute. Mini sandwich cookies? The pop sticks? The candy buttons and nose? Everything. Learn to make mini cookie dipped snowmen pops HERE at Make and Takes.… Read More ...
DIY Sour Patch Cupcakes
Four cupcakes, four flavors, all matching Sour Patch Kids. Oh so very wonderful. Find tips on making them HERE at Ingredients of a 20Something.… Read More ...
Now N’ Later Candy Table Backdrop
I’m loving this candy table created by Michele of Crazy for Design and featured on Amy Atlas’s blog. Specifically, the Now N’ Later Backdrop. Oh, fun candy from my ’80s childhood. Sigh.… Read More ...
Coconut and Tofu Sheep Truffles
Oh. My. Goodness. That was my first thought when I saw this cuteness on pretzel legs. Learn to make coconut and tofu sheep truffles HERE at Just My Delicious.… Read More ...
Kids Cooking Site
Check out this site devoted to Kids Cooking Activities. As a mom of a 3-year old who always insists on helping (she makes the salad, ie. pours and entire jar of Bacos on top of lettuce), I definitely appreciate such resources. The site offers resources, recipes, contests, a kid’s cooking school directory, food facts and more. Of course I … Read More ...
Spiderman Cake and Cupcakes
Oooh, check out this awesome Spiderman cake and cupcakes Monica of La Cocina del Goblin Gloton sent me. Find it HERE.… Read More ...
DIY Pancake Molds
Learn how to make pancakes any shape from cookie cutters HERE at How Does She.… Read More ...
Fancy Cupcakes
Ooh la la. Find a roundup of oh so fancy cupcakes HERE at Martha Stewart, including these rose cupcakes, chocolate faux bois cupcakes, and baked meringue bouqet cupcakes.
Cookie Cake Cupcakes. Yep.
And speaking of Confessions of a Cookbook Queen (I did, at the bottom of this post), cookie cake cupcakes. I need say little else. But I’m going to. Cookies? Cake? Cupcakes? All in one! It’s like the turducken only way way better. And sweeter. Learn to make them HERE.… Read More ...
Snowball Cupcakes
As I sit here in the coffee shop (my power is out and my kid’s at school) awaiting the flakes of snow foretold by my local weather guy, I feel these lovely snowball cupcakes from TidyMom are quite fitting. Perhaps I should suggest to the barista that Starbucks start carrying these snowy wonders. Find the how-tos HERE at TidyMom. … Read More ...
How To Make A Popcorn Cake
An ooey gooey chocolately, popcorny, marshmallowy, pretzely mess of a cake. Thank you cookies and cups. Thank you. Find the recipe HERE.
Looking for some amazing Popcorn flavors? Check out these yummy and amazing variety of popcorn flavored salts… Read More ...
DIY Cupcake Stands
Learn how to easily (and cheaply) make these cute cupcake stands HERE at The TomKat Studio.… Read More ...