Creative food craft ideas
Here is another great treat to do with the kids. Especially, if school gets cancelled and the temperatures are too low to let the kids out to play. Let the kids create some snacks to enjoy later on in the day. This would also make a great craft project at a party.
All you need is some pretzel
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These pinecones look so realistic. What a fun edible craft to do with the kids. Plus, it is a no bake recipe. So this could be done in the classroom during a holiday party or a regular birthday party. Remember if there are allergies, just replace them with items that you can use. Some people don’t like Nutella
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Here is another easy project to do with the kids and would make great gifts for teachers and neighbors. They could also be used at a hot cocoa bar.
There really isn’t a recipe. All you need is chocolate of your choice. Such as semi-sweet, white or dark and anything that you think would be delicious in hot chocolate. Such … Read More ...
Yesterday I found a site that teaches you how to make butter and today I searched through my suggestions and found this molding technique for butter. Now the kids can make butter and then mold them into shapes. Glad heavy cream is on sale this time of year. Of course, if you don’t want to make your own butter; you … Read More ...
It’s all about the kids helping and taking part in the preparation of the any holiday feast. This one is super easy! There are no recipes involved and will keep the little ones busy before dinner, while you prepare the last minute preparations.
All you need are sandwich cookies, frosting, candy corn and pretzels. Setup a creation station with a … Read More ...
How do you keep the kids entertained and still allow them to help with the holiday meal or any meal? You have them make butter!
All it takes is some heavy cream, a jar and whole lotta shaking going on. This might be best with more than one child, so they can share the shaking part. The site uses a … Read More ...
Before it gets too crazy, here is a cute treat that you can make with the kids! They will be so proud to tell everyone they helped make a dessert for Thanksgiving.
Rice Krispies marshmallow treats has made it’s way into all the holiday happenings! Plus, you don’t even have to make it anymore if you don’t have time. As … Read More ...
Here is an idea the kids can really help with. So cute used as a place setting at the table. I don’t know if I could eat it, so precious.
So easy to make with any sugar cookie recipe. You know you are already working on the hand turkey on the wall, just need to make an extra one for … Read More ...
Everyone loves to eat finger food!
Here is a recipe that can be used for your Sunday football parties, after school snack or an appetizer during the holidays. Something to warm you and fill you up at the same time.
Click here on A Cozy Apron for the recipe and directions. Plus, this would be a great way to spend … Read More ...
“He did the monster mash….”
Here is another cool snack you and the kids can make before they devour them. You need some Fruit Roll-Ups, marshmallows, black decorating icing and other desirable candies for decorating. Oops! Forgot the lollipop sticks to place them on. Great for after school snack, or a Halloween party.
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Snack anyone? This would be great at a party, after school snack, sleep over or family game or movie night. Plus, great fun with the kids in the kitchen. They’ll never know they are learning, while helping you measure out ingredients.
There are peanuts in the recipe, but you can replace them with pretzels or just leave them out.
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Creepy spider and spider web cover these cupcakes. They look a little too real. I might have a second look to make sure they aren’t real.
The cupcake is just your typical cupcake recipe or some store bought variety. Nikki at Tikkido has purchased cotton candy machine to make the web. She just used plain white sugar to get the … Read More ...
Boooo! This cake is really cute and so simple to make. How simple? The website didn’t even give directions except how many layers of cake to use and how to get the rounded top. Take some fondant and roll it out and just let it drape down over the cake. She also shows another ghost sitting on top of a … Read More ...
It’s almost time to sit in the pumpkin patch and wait for the great pumpkin! These cute little pumpkins would surely make the time worth it
Sugartown Sweets shows how to take some store bought items and turn them into bite size treats for all to be had. These would be great for a Halloween party, after school snack, surprise … Read More ...
Halloween doesn’t just have to be about the candy. Surprise your kids with a Halloween theme lunch or dinner on Halloween night. You could take this theme through the rest of the holidays too. Corey has 4 other options that could make besides this turkey and cheese jack-o-latern.
Click here on Family Fresh Meals for more ideas and she shows … Read More ...