Creative food craft ideas
What a fantastic party theme: roasting and toasting. As featured and found HERE on Birthday Girl, find the party details HERE at The City Cradle, such as the s’mores bar and, my favorite, trick, these wine glasses etched with cinnamon. Find the tutorial for etching the wine glass HERE.
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Visit Grin and Bake It for a yummy sounding Orange Banana Martini recipe and how-tos for making this swirly orange garnish. Check out the post HERE.
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Check out these foodie arrangements of world flags at TrendLand. A dozen countries are represented, and just to add another interesting element, created with foods from the countries. Shown here are Australia, France, and Korea.
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Check out this beautiful photographic journey capturing the raw color of food. Pure colors are harvested from vegetables and stained on cards, then categorized. Find the project HERE at Raw Color. Spotted on Design Mom.
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Visit Ciao Chow Linda to learn how to make these beautiful candied violets to decorate cakes and cupcakes. Find the tutorial HERE.
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Find tips on making this amazing lego cake HERE at Minjina Kuhinjica. You can use the google translate along the left side of the blog, if needed, but there are also great accompanying photographs.
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What a gorgeous alternative to topping carrot cake than the standard piped carrot: candied carrot curls. Find the how-tos for making them HERE at Cupcake Project. And find the recipe for carrot cupcakes with cardamom cream cheese frosting HERE.
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Check out this beautiful dessert table assembled from store-bought items (for 40 bucks!). Visit Bride Scouts HERE for tips on creating your own. Spotted on Sweet Designs by Amy Atlas.
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Every time I click on Gourmet Mom on-the-Go, the cleverness still always gets me! As a Beatrix Potter nut, I of course adore this idea for Peter Rabbit’s mixed up garden snack. The garden goodies are hidden beneath the green cover, so the child must help Peter find what is buried where. Find the how-tos HERE. And the … Read More ...
Though March has passed, I still love this lion and lamb bread I happened upon on the Family Fun site. Find the step-by-step instructions for crafting the animals HERE (gotta also love the instructions include squeezing dough through a garlic press).
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As in, cookies that appear to be veggies, not veggies turned into cookies. How much healthier would my life be if such a thing existed? Find these adorable veggie and seed packet cookies HERE at Bake at 350 as well as some great tips and hints for decorating them.
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Find a good, step-by-step photo tutorial on how to make chocolate ganache HERE at Serious Eats. Ganache turns up in so many recipes, this is a great thing to learn if you’ve not already!
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Find a roundup of Mother’s Day recipe ideas HERE at Family Fun, like these slipper cookies or these queen’s cupcakes. Not sure how I feel about the bagel family portrait, though.
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I’ve been using the same, leaking ice pack in my 2-year old’s lunch box (packaged in about 4 Ziploc bags to seal in all the leaks) for waaay too long. And hence, why I love this idea I will so try from the kitchn: DIY ice packs for your lunch. Find the how-tos HERE.
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The lovely people at Edwards Desserts (makers of single serving desserts found in the frozen pie section of the supermarket) were kind enough to send me some coupons to try out a couple of their yummy goodies. How in the world could I turn down free dessert? And my, were they tasty. I know the single servings are supposed … Read More ...
