Creative food craft ideas
She had me at cheesecake!
I love cheesecake and I would certainly love to find this on Valentine’s Day!
Beth at HungryHappenings has created these cute cheesecakes to look like the candied hearts that we got when we were younger. It was the one candy that I remember getting every year at our Valentine’s Day party. I still get them … Read More ...
This title is a mouth full, but look oh so delicious!
Sugartown Sweets has updated an old recipe out of a cookbook from her great great Aunt. How sweet!
Who needs to buy a box of chocolates, when you can make your own! Surprise your sweetheart with these chocolates and maybe even trying making your own card too. We have … Read More ...
Reese Dixon shows shows us how to put personal messages on the cookies for your loved one.
Now you can make your own conversation hearts or write your loved ones name on each cookie. I like the idea of writing the name of each family member so there is no fighting over the cookies.
How cute to propose on Valentine’s … Read More ...
Gluten and Dairy Free!
Nothing worse than seeing a child look at the baked goods and the parent having to say no, because of a food allergy.
Here is a recipe that can turn the frown upside down. Just remember to keep them in a separate location and container to avoid cross contamination with the other baked goods. Specialty Cakes … Read More ...
Love pinterest!
Here is a really cute idea for those of us that wish we had the time to bake. This little trick will make the store bought brand look homemade and extra special. Tracy at Made from Pinterest shows how to create these cupcake toppers to make your cupcakes look amazing. Make these for Valentine’s Day and then create … Read More ...
So Cute!
I know this isn’t an actual edible craft, but I thought it was a good edible packaging idea.
Seems now a days we only get bills in the mail. How about surprising a loved one across the miles with this valentine cookie decorating kit. I’m thinking college student, a best friend that moved away or maybe a … Read More ...
Wouldn’t these be a cute surprise on Valentine’s Day!
I love petite fours, because you can have your cake and eat it too!
Jacqueline at Purple Chocolat Home has created cute heart shaped petite fours that you can easily recreate yourself. She uses store bought pound cake and frosting. You could also make these for other holidays or special events … Read More ...
What says love more than chocolates?
Surprise your loved ones with some homemade chocolate truffles with some heat. Crazy for Crust shows how to make truffles with some cayenne pepper to give the chocolate a little spice.
Scared of trying these? No worries, she also has several other truffles that you can make instead or with these. Forget buying the … Read More ...
Cute and super easy to make!
I love simple and easy recipes that can be whipped up last minute. Betty Crocker shows us how to make them. The cookie and the filling has 4 ingredients and they are staples in your pantry if you bake a lot. Minus the heavy cream, I never seem to have that.
This is the … Read More ...
In December I found some cute gingerbread houses that you could put on your mug of hot cocoa. You can imagine how happy I was to find same concept, but for Valentine’s Day!
Sarah Hearts has created these red velvet shortbread cookies using some cookie cutters that actually cut cookies to hang on the mugs. I never knew those existed. … Read More ...
Sweet Treats Baking shows how to make these sweet heart shaped macarons.
These are probably on the more difficult side and even Laura from Sweet Treats suggests you make a practice batch before you make this for Valentine’s Day. I would probably have to do a couple practice runs, but sometimes you need to be challenged.
You still have a … Read More ...
OMG! Carrie at Worth Pinning has recreated my favorite treat from my childhood. The Ding Dong, but in heart shaped form and the word love reminds me of my other favorite Hostess Cupcake with the swirl on top.
I may have to make a batch of these for myself on Valentine’s Day. I’ll be sweet and let my hubby and … Read More ...
Back in the old days, the only time you had s’mores were when you went camping in the summer. Now you can have s’mores any time you want and all year around.
So why not for Valentine’s Day too! Hani at Haniela’s came up with the Valentine’s Day S’mores that you can make for your sweetheart. She provides you with … Read More ...
Robin at Bird On A Cake sent this cute cupcake idea.
Perfect for Valentine’s Day using the red velvet cake. If you aren’t a red velvet cake fan, I’m sure you could replace it with your favorite chocolate recipe. Either way, your sweetie will definitely feel the love when he/she sees a plate of these cupcakes.
Don’t forget about the … Read More ...
I love chocolate dipped strawberries, but I can only eat one and it can be messy. Here is a cute alternative to the dipped strawberries. Check out The Decorated Cookie for tutorial on how to make these.
Also, I am teaming up with Entenmann’s for a Valentine’s giveaway. Check out the giveaway section for details. The giveaway ends February 1st … Read More ...