Learn how to make Sugar Skulls (Calavera) for the Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) using a plastic skull mold then see how to decorate the skulls using colorful royal icing. Watch my Sugar Skull Video Tutorial. Sugar Skull Have you seen elaborately a decorated Sugar Skull and wanted to make one? I have…
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Cheese Slice Owl – A Fun Halloween Appetizer
Make a Cheese Slice Owl for your Halloween party or owl-themed event. They are so cute and so easy to make. This snack would even be great for a baby shower. People often ask how I continue to come up with the ideas for my fun food crafts. When I see something cute, I always imagine what…
Super Bowl Appetizers – Football Shaped Zucchini Fritters (aka, Mücver)
Football fans at your Super Bowl, tailgating or homegating parties will cheer when you serve these Football Shaped Zucchini Fritters. Filled with zucchini, carrots, potatoes, and onions, these fun appetizers can be baked or fried. Football Shaped Zucchini Fritters If you are looking for a tasty Super Bowl appetizer that your friends and family will…
Pink Fuzzy Slipper Cookies
Learn How to make Pink Fuzzy Slipper Cookies using Nutter Butter Cookies, peanut butter fudge, and pink candy melts. These cute little cookies are fun to serve for a slumber party, Mother’s Day, spa party, or Sunday brunch. These pink fuzzy slipper cookies have continued to be one of my most popular recipe posts. I…
Butterfly Fruit Pizza
Cover a butterfly-shaped cookie with flavored cream cheese and a colorful assortment of fresh fruit to create this fun Butterfly Fruit Pizza. This sweet summer dessert tastes as amazing as it looks. A large cookie makes a wonderful canvas for frosted art or a bright arrangement of fruit. Over the years I’ve had so much fun…
Strawberries and Cream Truffle Hearts
Make someone’s day today by presenting them with a box of these pretty Strawberries and Cream Truffle Hearts. Each little candy is bursting with strawberry flavor. Strawberries and Cream Truffle Hearts are a delicious way to make someone’s day. Your mom would love to get a box of these pretty candies for Mother’s Day….
Corn Dog Centipedes and Corn Dog Caterpillars
Let your kids have some fun with their lunch today by creating these corn dog centipedes or corn dog caterpillars. These snacks are fun to serve at a Halloween or bug-themed Earth Day party too! If your kids like creepy crawlers and enjoy playing with their food, they will love crafting these corn dog centipedes…
Kids will love this chicken and chips butterfly for lunch!
Celebrate spring-time, Earth Day, or any day by serving a cute Chicken and Chips Butterfly! Kids will have so much fun creating their own butterfly using nacho cheese corn chips and tenders. Originally posted June 30, 2011 It’s been a very long time since I was a kid but my mind hasn’t forgotten what it…
Earth Day Brownie With Handmade Chocolate Topper
If you can color in a coloring book, you can color with some chocolate! This Earth Day Brownie With Handmade Chocolate Topper is delicious and holds a special meaning. Originally posted April 18, 2015 Even if you can’t draw, you can make a cake, or in this case, a brownie topper that looks amazing. All…
Basketball bean dip & tortilla chips
This basketball bean dip appetizer served with homemade basketball tortilla chips will be a slam dunk at your basketball birthday party, March Madness watch party, or a basketball team banquet. Recipe originally published on March 19, 2011 Chips and dips seem to be fairly standard fare for a basketball-themed March Madness party so I decided…
Basketball Piñata Cookies filled with Skittles
Crack open a basketball piñata cookie to find Skittles candy hiding inside. These treats are perfect for a basketball-themed party or March Madness event. This recipe was originally published on December 5, 2014. This post is sponsored by Collective Bias and Skittles. Basketball season is upon us and I know all you die-hard fans out…
Cakesicle Skulls
Create skull-shaped cake pops using a popsicle mold. These Cakesicle Skulls are perfect treats for Halloween or a Day of the Dead party but are fun to serve any time of year. Recently I shared a “How to Make Cakesicles” tutorial featuring a step-by-step guide for making cake pops using popsicle molds. As I was…
