Hmmm. This looks intriguing and certainly well crafted, and if I were to try a savory dish-made-to-look-like-a-frosted cake, I think this would be the one. But read about my diatribe against savory dishes-made-to-look-like-frosted-cakes HERE. And learn to make this turkey, sweet potato, mashed potato, cranberry sauce, sausage stuffing cake topped with mini marshmallows HERE at Chow.… Read More ...
Party Monday: Rainbows and Unicorns
1. cake. Make a rainbow cake at raspberri cupcakes.
2. games. Play Twister.
3. cake. Make a unicorn cake at Parenting.com.
4. serve. Rainbow glasses from the MoMA Store.
5. drink. Rainbow test tube shooters from Urban Outfitters.
6. games. Unicorn tattoos.
7. serve. Rainbow sushi or cheese platter from Uncommon Goods.
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Recipe Tuesday: Mummies!
Party Monday: Ghosts in the Graveyard
This one’s all about coffins and graveyards and ghosts. Boo!
1. food. Make meringue bones at Martha Stewart.
2. food. Make wiener worms from Southern Living.
3. decor. Find creepy apparitions in the mirror at Better Homes and Gardens.
4. decor. Craft tombstones for your yard from Better Homes and Gardens.
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Halloween Bat and Moon Cake
Find a roundup of easy-to-make kid-friendly Halloween treats HERE at Parents.com, including this bat cake.
Did you know that pound cake is a type of cake traditionally made with a pound of each of four ingredients: flour, butter, eggs, and sugar.
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Halloween Treats from Kraft Foods (and a New Site)
New foodie sites always intrigue me, so I was happy to check out this new site from Kraft Foods for all things seasonal, Delicious Days when they contacted Craft Gossip. Plus, I love the idea of a foodie site centered around the seasons. Plus, it’s Fall, my favorite season. The site features recipes, videos, tips, and more. Some Halloween goodies … Read More ...
Asparagus Cake
Something about this asparagus cake just hooked me. It’s absolutely perfect to my eyes. The cake was created by Sweetapolita and featured on epicute. No how-tos, no recipe, just pure cakey inspiration.… Read More ...
Death Star Cake
Guess it’s awesome and amazing birthday cakes for kids that reference ’80s cinema week (see here). Check out this awesome and amazing Death Star cake and see it take it’s form HERE at booturtle’s show and tell, spotted by my co-editor, Amanda.… Read More ...
Halloween Foods from Betty Crocker
Betty Crocker has about a billion ideas for Halloween food, for both adults, such as these black cat canapes, and kids, like these spider cupcakes or bride of Frankenstein cake.
Indiana Jones and Cake
I love everything about this cake. The craziness, the massive peanut butter cup pyramid of yumminess, the rugged juggedness, the cleverness in its simple construction, and of course. Indie. The homage to a classic figure of 1980s cinema. Too much gushing? But just look at this cake. Find tips on making this mountain of movie macho-ness HERE at Foodalution. … Read More ...
Halloween Carnival
You must check out the details of this Halloween Carnival party compiled by Better Homes and Gardens. Treats galore! This punch bowl comes with a free printable, find tips on making the cake, and you’ll find lots of games and activities. And I love these sweet favors.
Trix Pumpkin Cake
I thought about a pun for the title: Trix or Treat, Trix and Treat… But I had to be clear up front. This adorable Jack O’ Lantern cake is decorated with Trix cereal. Trix! Is anyone else as amazed as I am? Find the recipe and tutorial HERE at Taste and Tell.… Read More ...
Party Monday: Paint!
This post was inspired by the gorgeous art gallery party featured on the Hip Hip Hooray! blog. The party was created by One Charming Party. Find more details, including DIYs, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE.
1.invites and aprons. Learn to make the invites and aprons for guests.
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Rainbow JellO Cake
I’m loving this colorful cake. Made of JellO, coconut and milk, find the recipe HERE at Just My Delicious (a tool to translate from Polish in the sidebar).
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over on our Party Ideas Blog and these Rainbow party decorations we found on Amazon and these fun Rainbow party items from … Read More ...
Macaron Topped Cake
Liked this cake? Then you might like this triple, that’s right, triple chocolate cake topped with macarons at raspberri cupcakes. Find the recipe HERE.
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