Category: Cake

Easter gifts for kids: chocolate bunny favors tutorial
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With Easter in mind, the kids and I spent a sunny Saturday morning putting together these “chocolate” bunny favors. Easter gifts for kids: chocolate bunny favors tutorialYou’ll need: 1 package chocolate brown paper cups 1 package chocolate brown beverage napkins 1 package paper shreds or Easter grass 1 package colored googly eyes 1 package colored googly eyes w/lashes 1 package small pink pom-poms 1 package slim white pipe cleaners 1 piece white card stock or heavy paper Ribbon of your choice (tied in small bows) Individually wrapped candy (optional) Glue gun/sticks (for
Food gifts for Valentine: Fun With Peppermints
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Food gifts for holiday: Fun With Peppermints This is why I love Martha so, her cleverness is timeless. In the Winter 2005 edition of her now defunct Kids magazine, they did an entire article "Playing With Peppermint". If you are still looking for great holiday activities to do with the kids, here's a great play-date inspiration, a peppermint candy workshop! (All photos from Martha Stewart Kids, unless noted) Load up on all kinds of peppermints, including candy canes, candy pillows, sticks and
Valentine crafts: How I Wrapped The Cookie Lollipops
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Lately I’ve made some yummy cookie lollipops. In case you wonder how to wrap a cookie lollipop I’ll show you. It’s really easy! All you need is a piece of cellophane, some transparent duct tape, some lovely colorful ribbons and a pair of scissors. That’s all. 1. First you cut a rectangle out of the cellophane. My cookies were 3- inches (7 cm) wide and had 7-inches (15 cm) long sticks put in them. For these measurements I used a 7×6 inches (17×15 cm) cellophane rectangle. Place the lolly
Snail cookies tutorial
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Snail cookies tutorial materials: - White powder: 150gr flour, half egg, 50g icing sugar, butter 75gr - Chocolate powder: 130gr flour, 15gr cocoa powder, half an egg, 50g icing sugar, butter 75gr Instruction: Step 1: - First, you hit all the butter with the sugar in the raw material powder is white. Step 2: - Then the eggs and sifted flour and mix well to speak of! Step 3: - Dough carefully smooth dough into blocks as shown. After that, we've done the same with the chocolate powder blockage. Step

Valentine gifts: Double Chocolate Love, Gluten Free Recipe
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Filed Under: chocolate, gluten free dessert, gluten free recipe, Homemade Gifts, nut free recipe Valentine gifts: Double Chocolate Love, Gluten Free Recipe It's Valentine's Day and there is love, roses, champagne and chocolate to be had. Personally, I know there won't be any roses from my man and I highly doubt there will be chocolate, but that's ok as a good friend of mine bought me a red rose just the other day (thanks E!) and I made these delicious little gluten
Cute and Easy Cupcake Topper Tutorial
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Cute and Easy Cupcake Topper Tutorial Short of time to make something special for Valentines day? Me too! I had grand plans of making macaroons with heart shapes coming out of a cupcake but cakes got in the way. So instead I came up with this tutorial for making cute little cupcake toppers which are easy peasy and can quickly be put on top of any cupcake. If you are using butter cream, the toppers can be made in advance and left
Christmas cake tutorial: Chocolate Raspberry Forest Cake
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Christmas cake tutorial: Chocolate Raspberry Forest CakeIngredients 1/3 cups dark chocolate chips such as Ghirardelli 1 1/2 cups hot brewed coffee 3 cups sugar 2 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups Hershey’s special dark cocoa powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 3/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoons salt 3 large eggs 3/4 cup vegetable oil 1 1/2 cups well-shaken low fat buttermilk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract How-To Preheat oven to 300°. Grease and lightly flour 3 9″ cake pans. In a medium sized bowl, pour the hot coffee over the chocolate chips. Let it stand
Food gift for Christmas: Snowman Cupcakes
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Food gift for Christmas: Snowman Cupcakes I must be loving Snowmen this year! I think I love snowmen because they work at any time during the winter. I think snowmen are perfectly acceptable for all of December and January...perhaps longer! I made this super cute Snowman Cupcakes and couldn't help but share them with you. To make these you will need: White cake mix (you can use another kind but I like how this keeps everything light and white) White frosting (I just used it out
Festive food gifts
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Owl Fondant Toppers for Cupcakes, Cookies or other Treats Unique food gift Handmade Fondant Ice Cream and Soft Serve Cone Toppers for Decorating Cupcakes, Cookies or other Treats Baby Shower Fondant Bib, Bottle and Pacifier Toppers for Cupcakes, Cookies or Mini-Cakes From parkersflourpatch
Food gift for Halloween
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Food gift for Halloween How to make funny face lollipops These were supposed to look a lot scarier than they turned out, because we are making them as Halloween treats for Cameron's class. Instead, they turned out looking all cute and slightly dopey. A bit like a six year old. These are a fun make, but it's probably best to keep the kids on the other side of the kitchen bench while making them, because as you probably well know, making sweets
Unique food gifts: Dorothy Cookie step-by-step
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a step-by-step instruction on how to make this cookie freehand: Unique food gifts: Dorothy Cookie step-by-step What you will need: CUT AND BAKED COOKIES! Flood Colors (Thinned royal icing) : White (background and clothing) Peach (skin) red (shoes) Thick colours (For Piping): Blue (plus blue colour for painting) Brown (for hair) Painting Colours (gel colours): Blue (dress pattern) Black (eyes, nose) Pink (smile) SANDING SUGAR (OPTIONAL FOR SHOES) ___________♥♥♥♥___________ I start by cutting out the shape of the cookie I plan on making. I flood the base layer with a generic colour - white! Next, I eyeball out
Food gifts: THE CUPPY-BEAR tutorial
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Food gifts: THE CUPPY-BEAR tutorial So, what will you need to make these cuties? You will need to make some cuppies. Since these are cuppy-bears and they are blue, and it is raining (three reasons), I made some rainy insides: To make the rain puddle insides, follow these directions, or just skip ahead to the Cuppy-bear part. First, make a batch of your favorite Vanilla / White cake. It does not matter if it is from a box or from scratch. Take about One