Two of my favorite entities–Country Living and Sterling Publishing–have joined forces to give us a treat, Happy Halloween! This book has everything, and I mean everything, you need to spook, chill, carve, cook, sew, cut, serve, wear and decorate for Halloween. All of Country Living’s best Halloween ideas in 223 pages. Find tons of pumpkin carving ideas (including traditional, … Read More ...
The Secret to Shipping Cupcakes
Visit CakeSpy to learn how to ship cupcakes in mason jars. Click HERE for this idea from the Beantown Baker.
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… Read More ...Gumpaste Leaf Tutorial
The ever lovely Sweetopia has an equally lovely tutorial on crafting leaves from gum paste HERE.
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… Read More ...Breadstick Snails
Visit parents.com for a slideshow of snacks for kids, including these easy-to-make breadstick snails.
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… Read More ...Educational Food
Increase your kid’s smarts with snacks. Find a slideshow of tips on teaching colors, numbers, letters, even bugs, to kids with food HERE at parenting.com.
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… Read More ...Animal Chips
Find an easy idea for making animal chips HERE at Family Fun.
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… Read More ...Rainbow Layer Cake
Rainbow-themed sweets are no stranger to this edible crafts column, and this gorgeous cake absolutely deserves a spotlight. Gorgeous cake, gorgeous photography, gorgeous blog. Find the how-tos HERE at Whisk Kid. (If you like this cake, check out my earlier post on another rainbow cake HERE.)
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… Read More ...Homemade Chai Tea
I love the complicated flavors of chai tea, and given the aforementioned “complicated” flavors, it never occurred to me to make my own. Until now. Find the recipe HERE at Our Kitchen.
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… Read More ...Street Fair Food at The Kitchn
Visit the kitchn for street fair food recipes and learn to make corndogs, ice cream sandwiches and deep fried Oreos.
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… Read More ...Birthday Cake Contest
Bake a birthday cake and win! Submit your photo to Cookie magazine for a chance to win a KitchenAid mixer, Wilton supplies, or YummyFun DVDs. Enter HERE. (Contest ends September 14 and is for US residents.)
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… Read More ...Threadcakes Contest Winners
I posted HERE back in July about the Threadcakes Art to Edible Art contest (ie. turn a Threadless T-shirt into a cake). Well, click HERE to see the winners. Shown are the Grand Prize winners for 2D, “Imposter in the Bird Hotel,” above, and 3D, “Noah’s Express,” below.
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… Read More ...Cookie Cocktails
Cookies and cocktails, two of my favorite things. Cookie cocktails, my heaven. Find the recipes HERE at Rachel Ray, including liquid oreos, mint milano remix and vanilla wafter whirls.
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… Read More ...Under the Sea – Clam Cookies
Cookies that look like clams, that is. I found these easy-to-make “clams” HERE at the celebrations shoppe blog.
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Are you hosting an under the sea themed party? check out these Under the Sea party decorations. Perfect for Mermaid, Spongebob and beach-themed parties too.
… Read More ...Scrabble Cake
Find the clever, easy how-tos for making this scrabble cake HERE at Woman’s Day.
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… Read More ...DIY Fortune Cookie Favors
I’ve posted on homemade fortune cookies before (see here), but these colorful cookies from DIY Wedding merited a revisit, I think, to the land of the homemade fortune cookie. Find recipe and decorating tips HERE.
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