Gasp. That’s my reaction to this candy perfection. Find the recipe for red, white and blue raspberry candy bars HERE at Cherry Tea Cakes.
Rice Krispie Treat Flag
What better celebration of America than a big Rice Krispie Treat? Except maybe JellO. Find the how-tos to make Rice Krispie Treat flags HERE at Random Thoughts of a SUPERMOM!.
Firecracker Favors
And now another one from yours truly: Firecracker favors. I filled these with marshmallows, but you can use any red, white or blue candy. Find the how-tos HERE.
Blue Candy Apples
Candy apples in one of my favorite color combinations: blue and red. Learn to make blue candy apples HERE at Tidy Mom.
Ice Cream Sandwich Cake
Turn ice cream sandwiches into a cake HERE at Real Simple.
Pirate Pie Pops
Not only is everything better on a stick, but everything is better when you add a bit of swashbucklin’. Learn to decorate pie pop pirates HERE at Bubble and Sweet.
Easy Watermelon Pops
Because everything on a stick is better… Make instant watermelon pops HERE at babble.
Hamburger Cake
One more from 1 Fine Cookie… it’s a burger cake! Find the step-by-step instructions to make your own hamburger cake HERE at 1 Fine Cookie.
Train Cake Tutorial
Oh how I wish my daughter was still as obsessed with trains now as she was when she was two. There was just something so charming about a girl obsessed with trains. Sigh. Enter pink and princesses. Alas, if she … Read More...
Homemade Chipotle Peach Gummi Bears
Homemade Gummi bears? Think of the doors this opens. Like Gummi bears in intriguing flavors. Find the recipe for Chipotle peach Gummi bears HERE at The Nature of Grace.
Mini Margarita Pies
There’s even alcohol in the whipped cream. AND they are served in limes. How very perfect. Find the recipe HERE at 1 Fine Cookie. Scroll past all the summer fun to the end of the post for the recipe … Read More...
Beer Pops
Every time I see anything beer related, my mind immediately goes to my husband. Hmmm. Anyway, learn to make beer pops from marshmallows, candy melts and lollipop sticks HERE at The Dollhouse Bake Shoppe Blog.
Edible Sparklers
I’ve had a pack of Wilton’s new Sugar Sheets just sitting on my counter for weeks waiting for me to be creative, and I’ve been stuck. Enter Mega Crafty to the rescue. Make edible sparklers using Sugar Sheets, marshmallows and … Read More...
Tutorial: Fondant Figures
Find a super, crazy-detailed, step-by-step photo tutorial to craft every single part of this fondant figure, from toes to hair, HERE at Eat the Evidence.
Homemade Cotton Candy
Based on the recipe and how-tos from the book, Sugar Baby, check out how to make this beautiful cotton candy (without a machine!) HERE at Cooking Books.
Ladybug M and Ms
Now why didn’t I think of that? She who wields the edible marker almost daily? Learn to decorate M and Ms like ladybugs HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.
Clever Recipes from Nick Jr.
My kid has discovered video games. She’s been so into NickJr (under my watchful eye of course), I started exploring the rest of the site and realized they have lots of cute food ideas. Choose any of their shows and … Read More...
Lemon Macarons
Given my own disaster trying to make macarons, these wonderful lemon-shaped lemon macarons stunned me in their perfection. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE at 6 Bittersweets, the shaping idea adapted from Macarons by Erica.
Monkey Moon Pie Pops
I think the expressions got me. Learn to make these (easily, from store-bought items) HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
DIY Ice Cream Cones
This Viral Ice Cream Hack is Melting the Internet – You’ll Never Buy Cones Again! ??
Okay, confession time—I’ve officially ditched store-bought cones forever. Why? Because I just discovered the most genius … Read More...