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Sugar Skull Video Tutorial

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…

Burrito Skulls…creepy Halloween dinner or appetizer!

Creep out your friends and family this Halloween by serving them these Burrito Skulls. You can stuff your three dimensional, skull shaped, homemade tortillas with taco meat and your favorite burrito fillings. Burrito Skulls Do you love creepy Halloween food? I never thought I would until we started hosting Halloween parties, then I really got…

Cheesecake Mousse Skulls

Serve smooth and creamy no-bake cheesecake in these frighteningly cool skull shaped glasses to your Halloween party guests. Your friends will just die when they see these Cheesecake Mousse Skulls on your dessert table. Cheesecake Mousse Skulls Don’t you just love these cool skull shaped glasses? When I saw them on amazon last Halloween I…

Sugar Skull Brownies – perfect dessert to celebrate Day of the Dead

Turn a store bought brownie mix into the coolest Day of the Dead dessert. It’s so easy to create these Sugar Skull Brownies using a cookie stamp for your Dia de los Muertos or Halloween Party. Sugar Skull Brownies You are going to love how easy it is to make these decadent Sugar Skull Brownies…

Deviled Egg Footballs

Deviled Egg Footballs make a fun game day snack perfect for a tailgating or homegating party. Your party guests may just cheer when you serve them these bacon topped deviled eggs. Sponsored by the Ohio Poultry Association. All opinions expressed here are my own. Deviled Egg Footballs Deviled eggs are always a huge hit when…

Raspberry Cheesecake Roses

Add a touch of beauty to your bridal shower dessert table by serving these Raspberry Cheesecake Roses. Each pretty pink rose shaped cheesecake is infused with real raspberry puree and can be served with a garnish of chocolate ganache for added flavor. I was meaning to share the idea for making these Raspberry Cheesecake Roses…

Beer Mug Cake for Father’s Day

Turn a 9 x 13 inch sheet cake into this festive beer mug cake for Father’s Day or your dad’s birthday. This Beer Mug Cake is so easy to make and decorate and can be personalized for your party. Cheers to Dad! What better way to celebrate his special day than with a slice of…

Chocolate Mousse Pots with Cookie Crumb Dirt

Here’s a fun way to serve a decadently rich chocolate dessert for a garden party, Earth Day, Mother’s Day, or a spring event. These Chocolate Mousse Pots with Cookie Crumb Dirt can be topped with sprigs of mint or tiny strawberries to look like terra cotta pots filled with little plants. Sometimes it takes me…

Raspberry Linzer Cookie Hearts for Mom

Celebrate Mother’s Day by baking a batch of Raspberry Linzer Cookie Hearts for your Mom. Each heart shaped almond cookie has cut outs that allow the red raspberry jam to show through and to say, “I ❤ Mom.” This post was originally published on May 5, 2014. My mom loves these cookies so much that I made…

Linzer Cookie Daisies

Turn crispy almond cookies filled with raspberry jam or lemon curd into beautiful flowers with colorful petals. These delicate Linzer Cookie Daisies will make wonderful treats for Mother’s Day, a bridal shower, an afternoon tea, or a birthday party. Linzer Daisy Cookies It’s wonderful to create a special treat for someone who truly appreciates it. These beautiful Linzer Cookie Daisies were…

Bunny Butt Cupcakes in Silicone Flower Pots

Fluffy frosting bunnies burrowing down into silicone flower pots filled with chocolate glazed chocolate cupcakes couldn’t be sweeter. These Bunny Butt Cupcakes will be so fun to serve for Easter dessert, a baby shower, or an Earth Day celebration. Bunny Butt Cupcakes How cute are these Bunny Butt Cupcakes? Each little fluffy frosting bunny is…

Bumble Bee Cookies – Decorated Nutter Butter Cookies

Have fun making these sweet Bumble Bee Cookies using candy melts and modeling chocolate (candy clay). These Decorated Nutter Butter Cookies could not be any cuter with their bright yellow and black striped bodies, sweet expressive candy eyes, and angelic white wings. Bumble Bee Cookies Have I thanked you lately for being a loyal reader here…