Creative food craft ideas
There’s something wonderfully silly about serving dessert in a witch’s cauldron—especially when you can eat the cauldron too. These chocolate pudding cups bring together rich chocolate, bright green pudding and a scattering of candy decorations for a Halloween treat that looks right at home beside the pumpkins.
I love the contrast between the dark chocolate shells and the colourful filling. … Read More ...
And coincidentally, I also happened to post on piped chocolate spiders today, too. (Though Amanda’s certainly puts mine to shame!) Find the how-tos for chocolate spider pops HERE.… Read More ...
How did Johanna of Every Day Should Pop! know that coffee and ice cream are two of my dessert-island-food-choices? And yes, I’m counting coffee as a food. Now to combine my two favorite foods on a stick goes above and beyond. Find coffee ice cream (really, that’s ice cream in there) pops HERE, with some photo tips on making … Read More ...
Just to clarify… these are totally edible sugar, fondant and chocolate wands in the likes of those held by Dumbledore, Ron, and Harry (to the inch), that actually perform magic (as in, dying your tongue colors upon touching, due to science-y tinkering with such things as Vitamin B12, citric acid, and red cabbage juice.) Pretty dang amazing. Find the step-by-steps … Read More ...
Check out this find from the Hostess with the Mostess blog: a unique collection of candy and jewelry molds from the etsy shop Mold Shop. Shown is the chocolate skeleton key as seen in the Vintage-Style Haunted Halloween party featured on the Hostess blog from Anders Ruff.… Read More ...
A cheeseball usually arrives at a party surrounded by crackers and someone asking whether there’s enough room in the fridge for it. This one looks the part, but the first bite is all peanut butter, cream cheese and chocolate. It’s a dessert cheeseball, and I’d put it straight in the middle of the table with plenty of things for dipping.… Read More ...
Yes, please. Find out how to cover jelly bans with chocolate and craft this jelly bean sundae HERE at 1 Fine Cookie. There’s also a jelly bean cocktail.… Read More ...
And speaking of Sweetopia and royal icing cupcake toppers and cupcakes… Learn to make chocolate hazelnut cupcakes and hedgehog and mushroom cupcake toppers HERE at Sweetopia.… Read More ...
And so sprinkley, too. Learn to make them HERE at The Seven Year Cottage.… Read More ...
All the details of this ladybug party from Bee in our Bonnet are darling, but I’m especially drawn to this unique idea for pretzels. Find the full post HERE.… Read More ...
Learn to make these lovely chocolate butterfly cupcake toppers HERE at Sisteroo. And PS. Loving the concept and design behind this blog, “four wildly different sisters (artist, lawyer, actor, shrink) with very similar penchants for cooking, designing, crafting and exploring.” The merging of four voices could go horribly awry, but they pull it off beautifully.… Read More ...
These may look like darling pots of herbs, but they are really pots of chocolate-mint pudding. Find the how-tos HERE at Martha Stewart.… Read More ...
Clearly Bronwyn of Made by Bronwyn is an astute Edible Crafts reader, because she noted my dismay at repetition yesterday and my need for new material. Plus, she used the word “whilst” in her submission, and I can’t resist any use of Old English (no, I think it’s Middle English) in modern day computer conversation. Find tips on decorating a … Read More ...
Chica and Jo were kind enough to provide this fantastic template to make your own Chocolate Frog Boxes, a la Harry Potter. Find the template and how-tos HERE at Chica and Jo.
Are you hosting a Harry Potter party? Check out these DIY Harry Potter crafts on Craftbits.com that we made and take a look at them in our … Read More ...
I will never ever ever tire of Harry Potter. I can’t decide which of these beautifully-photographed Harry Potter themed treats from The Pastry Affair are my favorites: The “cockroach clusters,” the “acid pops,” the licorice wands or the chocolate frogs. See them all and learn to make them HERE at The Pastry Affair.
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