Creative food craft ideas
Gingerbread and the holidays seem to go hand in hand! Love the smell and of course the flavors of gingerbread. This healthy cake will be a wonderful addition to your holiday table or even as a gift to family and friends. Starr Wong shares her love of gingerbread in this recipe that is dairy-free and egg free.
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Here are some cute candies to make for your friends and neighbors this Christmas. These would also make great hostess gifts for all the holiday parties you may be attending. Even better they are gluten-free and vegan, only made with three ingredients and much healthier than your regular fudge bites.
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A savory pop tart is better than a sweet one. Here is a way you can take your Thanksgiving leftovers on the go. Unless you are going to cover it with gravy. Cleaner than a sandwich and still warm and yummy! Abbey at The Butter Half shares how to make this meal.
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A few last minutes shopping and I’ll be ready for the big day! Hope your preparation is going well. One thing I tend to forget to do is eat breakfast. The overnight oatmeals work well, when you are busy working on the big meal. This is also great if you enjoy shopping the Black Friday deals. Amanda at Running with … Read More ...
Usually when I think of salt dough, I think of ornaments for the tree or kids hand prints as gifts. This cute idea will be fun for the kids. Especially, if you aren’t able to make a snowman in warm weather. Have fun with the kids on those cold winter days or keep them busy while you do some wrapping.… Read More ...
Here is a beautiful way to decorate your table and desserts for the holidays. If you aren’t a fan of cranberries, you could pick up a bag to use for decorations. These are edible, the sugar coating helps with the tartness of the cranberry. Valya at Valya’s Taste of Home shares how to create this decor.
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With Thanksgiving only days away, you’ll want some ideas for the leftovers. As much as I love eating sandwiches and soups, I sometimes get bored. Kami at No Biggie has found some recipes from the web for you to try out.
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If you are still shopping for your Thanksgiving feast, you may want to pick up some pizza dough. This stromboli is the perfect way to enjoy all of those leftovers from Thanksgiving. Megan at Pip and Ebby shares how to make this meal over the weekend. Might be a good meal after the shopping on Friday.
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Here is the perfect appetizer for the bacon and stuffing lover. I would probably enjoy this as a side to my turkey. Now you don’t have to wait for the meal to enjoy the stuffing. Which to me is the best part of the meal. Lori at Who Needs a Cape? shares how to create this appetizer. A great snack … Read More ...
Here is a great way to eat that leftover turkey for breakfast. You will have plenty of energy to power through the Black Friday shopping. This sandwich by Courtney at NeighborFood also has a cranberry mayo to use up the leftover cranberry sauce. I would be happy to eat this for dinner too.
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How many people don’t cook the night before a holiday? The last thing I want to do is cook dinner before cooking a major meal the next day. We tend to order take out, but I may let my slow cooker
do the work this year. This beef & potato soup will be perfect for the night before Thanksgiving and … Read More ...
In my opinion, you can never have too many chocolate chip cookie recipes, especially if Irish Cream is involved. These soft and chewy cookies will sure chase your holiday blues away. I may have to make a batch when I start gift wrapping. Ben at Havoc in the Kitchen shares how to create this dessert. A great gift for hostess, … Read More ...
Here is a warm and delicious dessert for the adults this Thanksgiving using Fireball. It would be very enjoyable throughout the winter months. Especially after you’ve shoveled or been playing in the cold all day. You can make it as individual servings or a big batch in a pan. Carrie at Carrie’s Experimental Kitchen shares how she created this dish … Read More ...
Are you tired of the same old mashed potatoes as a side dish? Give this recipe from Katya at Little Broken for a different and yet elegant version. You could even enjoy this throughout the holidays and even during the work week. Your family and guests will be happily surprised.
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Here is a fun dessert that they kids can help decorate. These cute turkey cupcakes will be a wonderful treat leading up to Thanksgiving or to enjoy on that festive day. You can even pick up some cupcakes from the bakery, if you don’t have time to bake. Lizzy at Your Cup of Cake shares how to create this dessert.… Read More ...