I’ve feel like I’ve posted a disproportionate amount of LOST posts on this blog (like here and here). And I am a LOST watcher, but I watch lots of shows, so it’s certainly not an exclusive obsession. There are … Read More...
My New Favorite Site: They Draw and Cook
Well, favorite after this one, of course. As one who has devoted an alarming portion of her life to food (cookies in particular), and as one who has recently been illustrating much of her cookie how-tos, I’ve become a wee … Read More...
Gum Drop Roses
Learn how to make rose cupcake toppers from gum drops with a step-by-step photo tutorial HERE at saucy’s sprinkles.
Faux Cakes….for Weddings on a Budget
Hey there, brides and grooms! Are you considering all your options when it comes to the centerpiece of your wedding reception – the cake? Well, let me … Read More...
Sporty Food
Need a sports-related treat? Family Fun has a whole slideshow of sports-related cakes and cupcakes and other foods HERE (with how-tos).
[tags]sports, cakes[/tags]
More Pac-Man for the Foodie
I know, I know, I just posted a roundup of video game eye candy HERE. But then I found another Pac-Man inspired foodie slideshow HERE at Food2.
[tags]Pac-Man, video games, wedding cake[/tags]
Wedding Cake Pops
Learn how to make these all-white wedding cake pops HERE at weddingbells.
Canning How-Tos
Find a great, straight-forward tutorial for the basics of canning HERE at Sugarcrafter.
[tags]fruits, canning[/tags]
Fishing for Cupcakes
Check out these crazy cute fishing cupcakes at i Bake Cupcakes. Find tips on making and decorating HERE.
Star Wars Cookie Cutters
I was working as a cookie decorator (here) when Stars Wars I, II and III came out. ( I was dressing as Leia to my brother’s Skywalker when IV, V and VI came out, but that’s not really relevant.) How … Read More...
Creative Veggies
Check out this roundup of inspiring ways to serve vegetables HERE at No Fuss Fabulous. Find the collection with links to the original sources HERE.
[tags]kids, vegetables[/tags]
Bundt Cake Alternatives
Visit the kitchn for a roundup of non-bundt cake ideas for using a bundt cake pan, like for breads, ice box cakes and even meatloaf. Find the roundup HERE.
Cupcake Tree (and a Clever Packaging Idea)
I love this idea from Giver’s Log (which I say every time I post on Giver’s Log). Learn how to make these individual cupcake packages HERE and see how they can be used to decorate a tree.
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Bread Shoes
Check out this collection of bread shoes and slippers HERE by twin brothers and designers R&E Praspaliauskas. And it appears they are (or were, rather) for sale. And they even came in a shoe box.
Video Tutorial: Cookie Painting
Click HERE for a great video tutorial on how to paint on cookies (easily), the latest lesson at University of Cookie. The tutorial was created by Renee of Kudos Kookies.
[tags]cookie decorating, painting, food coloring, tutorial[/tags]
Chocolate Cupcakes with Gum Paste Flowers
Winnie the Pooh Cake Pops
DIY Chocolate Lego Man
Chocolate Lego Man. Doesn’t that sound like the best Superhero? Learn how to make a chocolate Lego Man HERE at justJENN recipes.
DIY Nutella
Learn how to make homemade Nutella HERE at The Mini Sam Tan Kitchen.
[tags]homemade, Nutella, chocolate, hazelnut[/tags]
How to Ice a Cake
Visit Serious Eats for some how-to step-by-steps and lots of tips on how to ice a cake. Find the slideshow HERE.
[tags]icing, frosting, cake, tutorial[/tags]