photo credit: The Novice Chef
Jessica at The Novice Chef and I have something in common, which is we both get in trouble when we shop while hungry. The biggest difference and why she is featured. I would eat the junk food and she created yummy cake pops. Now if I could control myself to be able to try this … Read More ...
Mini Cupcake Fondue
photo credit: Chickabug
If you are thinking about getting rid of the fondue pot, you may want to think twice after reading this. Also, if you see one at a yard sale or thrift store, you should pick it up. I’ll be on the look out next time I go. Heather at the Chickabug blog has a friend that came … Read More ...
Ice Cream Cone Cake Pops
photo credit: Loves Bakes Good Cakes
Finally you can bring ice cream to a party and not worry about melting. Of course, it is actually a cake pop, but I don’t think there will be complaints. These cute mini ice cream cone cake pops are a great dessert for any summer gathering. Jamie at Loves Bakes Good Cakes shares how … Read More ...
Piped Cherry Blossom Branch Cookies
These beautiful cookies, will be the star at your next gathering. Although cherry blossoms are more well known for spring, it would make a wonderful dessert for an oriental inspired gathering. Make these for a bridal shower, baby shower or a tea party.
Click here on Bobbie’s Baking Blog for the recipe and directions. There is also a video tutorial.… Read More ...
Copycat Starbucks Double Chocolate Frappuccino Cupcakes
photo credit: Sugar Spun Run
I’m not a coffee fan, but this cupcake, looks really delicious! If you and your friends love Starbucks frappuccinos, then you will need to surprise them with these cupcakes. Sam at Sugar Spun Run shows you how to make this chocolatey treat. Make these and then add a Starbucks gift card for your grads or … Read More ...
Graduation Cupcakes
If you are still looking for DIY graduation ideas, here is a cute cupcake to help celebrate the big day. Stephanie from Anna and Blue takes you step by step on how to create this Graduation cupcake.
One tip for putting together a big celebration is to make it easy on yourself. If you don’t … Read More ...
Icee Cupcakes
photo credit: Crazy for Crust
Nothing says summer like an Icee on hot summer day! What a treat that was growing up! These cupcakes will be perfect for your next summer party. Plus, they are mini size, which gives them the cute factor. Dorothy from Crazy for Crusts shows how to make that signature Icee look using Jell-O.
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Chocolate Chip Lava Cookies
photo credit: Center Cut Cook
I would be happy with a chocolate chip cookie or two, but I would be even more happy to have one with hot chocolate fudge oozing out of the middle. Ashley at Center Cut Cook shares how to create these cookies and tips to make sure you don’t have a hot mess.
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Sand Pudding Cups
I’m ready to hit the beach, but the weather feels like winter is coming back. It is snowing in parts of Maine. These cute sand pudding cups are a great dessert to make with your kids and enjoy at dinner. These would be cute at a beach themed party or even at a pool party.… Read More ...
Brownie Popsicles
photo credit: Chickabug
OMG! Cue shrieking of teenage girl! How cute are these brownies that look like popsicles?! Okay! Small things amuse small minds, but seriously these would be adorable at a summer party. Heather at Chickabug shares how to make these treats for your next party. She has other cool ideas, that I’ll post about and try.
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Glow in the Dark Jell-O
photo credit: Mom Advice
I’m taking a recipe from Halloween that would also be fun during the summer for the kids. How cool would it be to serve the kids some of these glow in the dark Jell-O treats at your next barbecue or camp out!? If you don’t already have a black light, you could find one at your … Read More ...
Ice Cream Baked Potato
photo credit: Marla Meridith
It may look like a side for your steak dinner, but it is actually ice cream that is made to look like a baked potato. It seems to be a new trending lately on baking shows, making savory foods out of sweet foods such as this potato. Wish I saw this for April Fool’s.
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Scrabble Tiles Cookies
photo credit: When Adobe Met Feijoada
These cookies would be a great addition to game night. How cute are these Scrabble tile cookies? I’m not very good at Scrabble, but these would be fun to just play around with making words and then eating your words afterwards. Make your own Scrabble board or find a cheap one that you don’t … Read More ...
Shark Cookies and Life Ring Bouy Cookies
photo credit: Hanielas
I know shark week is later this summer, but I always seem to miss it. Besides, you can make these cookies anytime during the summer. A great cookie to eat while watching “Jaws”. Maybe you have a shark lover that would enjoy these for their birthday party. How about a pool party? No worries about sharks in … Read More ...
Pink Lemonade Cupcake
photo credit: The Foodwright
In the summer time I love a tall glass of lemonade or ice tea. This pink lemonade cupcake may become my dessert of choice this summer. Lucia from The Foodwright created this sweet and tart cupcake with lots of lemony flavors. This would be cute for a tea party, bridal shower, baby shower or garden party.… Read More ...