How crazy adorable are these tiny Easter basket favors? And they are on a stick. And they are made with my favorite candy, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, thank you very much. Find the step-by-step how-tos HERE at hoopla palooza.
Painted Cookies Tutorial and Royal Icing Shamrocks
Before I move on to the painted cookies part, can we take a moment to appreciate the Celtic knots piped on the border? Thank you. And now, find a video how-to for cookie painting on these lovely shamrocks HERE at … Read More...
Yogurt Banana Split
Mmmm… a classic banana split. But with yogurt instead of ice cream. Hear hear (or is it here here?) for the healthy(er) switcheroo! I added the “(er)” since kids can still go nuts with the toppings. Make yogurt banana splits … Read More...
Zebra Print Cookies
I made these zebra print cookies for my niece’s 13th birthday party sleepover. Yikes, do you remember 13? I turned 13 in 1985, year of the Delorean, the Brat Pack, leg warmers… middle school. I need to end the trip … Read More...
Free Rainbow Lollipop Printables for St. Patrick’s Day
Yes, indeed, it really is as simple as that. Find the free printable for these oh so perfect rainbow lollipop cards and lollipop flags for St. Patrick’s Day HERE at simple as that.
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Veggie Flowers
Here’s a cute and easy way to dress up a veggie platter: Veggie Flowers. And you know they are cute and easy to make because the tutorial consists only of a few photos. Make veggie flowers HERE at Recipe by … Read More...
Airbrushed Lace Cookies
Note to self: Get an airbrush for my cookies. Because look how gorgeous these lace print cookies are. You can find the tutorial for airbrushing a lace pattern on decorated cookies HERE at The Adventures of Sweet Sugarbelle, by … Read More...
St. Patrick’s Day Quesadillas and Cupcakes
Because quesadillas and cupcakes go together, right? They do if they are green. Make easy St. Patrick’s Day quesadillas HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons. And make some also-easy clover cupcakes while getting rid of leftover Valentine’s … Read More...
Jellyfish Watermelon
This watermelon is making me long for Summer again. And the beach. And the sand. And the toes in the water. Turn a watermelon into a jellyfish HERE at Little Food Junction.
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Candy-Inside Pot O’ Gold Cookies
Just when I think all the holidays that lend themselves to candy-inside-the-cookie have been exhausted, a la the first appearance of these pinata cookies a couple of Cinco de Mayos ago, you clever folks come up with a new one. … Read More...
Cake Pop Hats for St. Patrick’s Day
So green and sparkly, if I could write with an Irish accent I would. Find the tutorial to make leprechaun hat cake pops for St. Patrick’s Day HERE at Make Me My Cake.
Beetle Cookies
Just in case you need a smile today, here’s one. Or two. Or a bunch. Volkswagen Beetle Car cookies. Find them HERE at Haniela’s.
Easy Fondant Curlicues For Cake Decorating
I feel like this would be handy knowledge to possess: How to make curlicues from fondant. You could decorate a lot of stuff with curlicues. Find the how-tos HERE at Wilton.
Rainbow Fruit Cookies
I’m a sucker for these on several levels. The cookie thing (yum). The rainbow thing (I’ll never tire of them). The versatile thing (rainbow party? St. Patrick’s Day?). The fruit thing (as in, getting something healthy in there). Find the … Read More...
Chocolate Chip Snow Ice Cream
Catch some falling snow and make ice cream! I’m afraid it’s store-bought for me with the frustrating lack of snow here in Washington, DC, but for those with more predictable weather, check out cutie pie kids making chocolate chip snow … Read More...
Fondant Cupcake Toppers for St. Patrick’s Day
In the mood to pull out some fondant? Find the instructions to make three different cupcake toppers for St. Patrick’s Day, the rainbow with gold dragees is of course my favorite, HERE at Specialty Cake Creations.
Cat in the Hat Breakfast For Dr Seuss Week
Even the Cat in the Hat’s sly expression is captured perfectly on these pancakes, and in Nutella no less. Make Dr. Seuss’s Cat in the Hat for breakfast HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
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An All Around Awesome Post about Hamantaschen
Not this one, mind you, the one to which I’m linking. It talks nice and casually about the history of Hamantaschen, the official cookie of Purim, and of Haman, for whom the cookie was named. And then said post continues … Read More...
Twilight Sparkle Cookies
As the mom to a five year old girl, I’m well versed in the ways of Twilight Sparkle. Well versed, indeed. So I can appreciate these Twilight Sparkle cookies in all their purple-y goodness. Find the recipe and how-tos to … Read More...
Clover Pretzels
I agree. These are clever clovers. Turn pretzels into four, OK, three leaf clovers HERE at Spoonful.