Find the how-tos these easy treats made from chocolate peanut butter cups and chocolate squares grad caps HERE at No Fuss Fabulous.
… Read More ...More Food Photography Lessons
I’ve said it before (many times, here’s my prior post with links to food photography how-tos), and I’ll say it many more times: Great food photographs are VITAL to great food blogs. I know that upgrading my camera and putting in the many extra hours trying to take quality photos for my own blog has been hugely successful. But … Read More ...
See’s Candies Giveaway at HWTM
Enter to win one of four $25 gift certificates to the famed See’s Candies at one of my fave sites, the Hostess With The Mostess blog. Just leave a comment HERE before May 5.
… Read More ...When the Sandwich Qualifies as “Edible Crafts”
Perhaps the title is misleading in suggesting there are limited moments when a sandwich can make this column, as I do believe you can do much to elevate the sandwich to art: crafting the exactly right proportions of well-represented food groups between delicately chosen and cut pieces of bread. O’ sandwich, the perfect and brilliant lunch. Thank you, Earl of … Read More ...
Instructables Foodie Roundup
Instructables.com is a DIY goldmine. Anyone can submit a project if registerred. Find info on arts, crafts, home, science, music, sports, and tons more. Here are a few entries for the foodie:
Retro art toast. Tattoo your toast.
Craft table salt cones.
Make gummi shot glasses.
… Read More ...Cookie Cake
OK, I’ll admit I found this from an ad sent via email. I usually delete those right away from my Inbox. But I just thought this sandwich cookie cake was so cute. Find the pan here at Williams-Sonoma.
… Read More ...Grill Candy
It took me awhile to figure out this grill was actually candy. At first I thought it was real. Or a a toy. Or at least a cupcake. But nope. It’s made from candy melts. Visit Wilton.com for the how-tos HERE. As it’s been about 90 degrees the last couple days, I have summer and cook-outs on the brain.… Read More ...
DIY Pop-Tarts
Save your coins and make your own Pop-Tarts with this recipe for strawberry Pop Tarts from Bake Me More.
Homemade Pop-tarts are really popular right now thanks to tik tok trending and Air fryers. This easy pop tart recipe can be baked in the air fryer until golden brown.
Pop-Tarts is a brand of toaster pastries that the … Read More ...
Pasta? Cake? Pastacake
I love this idea to prepare an entree with a dessert-like appearance. Find the how-tos and recipe for this pasta “cake” HERE adapted from Martha at Noble Pig.
… Read More ...DIY Blue Delft China Crafts
This one falls in the not-quite-edible-but-kitchen-related category, but I so love this idea, as I so love blue delft china. Paul Lowe has created a slideshow of DIY projects with the china and patterns at Country Living. Clever ideas include using photographs of the china and iron-on transfer paper and stenciling. Craft aprons, tablecloths, lamp shades, wall decals and more. … Read More ...
Fruit Juice Prettified
What a clever and pretty way to turn fruit juice into a party staple. Perfect for a spring shower. Visit Cookie magazine to learn how to create these fruit juice and gelatin molds.
… Read More ...Minty Goodness
Aaah, refreshing mints for Spring! Find the recipe for these cute, homemade mints HERE at designergirl007.
… Read More ...Cute Carrot Cakes
These cute carrot cake bites are from the ever lovely site, flagrante delicia. Find the recipe for the cakes HERE.
… Read More ...Gum Paste Rose Tutorial
What a perfect cupcake or cake topper for spring from 2 Stews. (Or summer, or fall, or winter… Or for a wedding, or shower, or birthday…) Visit 2 Stews for a tutorial on crafting gum paste roses.
… Read More ...Flower Pot Cake
Visit Vintage Victuals for the recipe and how-tos for this flower pot cake (complete with gummy worm peeking out of the soil).
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