Category Archives: Food Presentation

Oreo Snowman Cookie Balls

Jane makes so many cute and fun treats! She made those Peas and Carrots Cupcakes I posted last spring, and she recently made these Oreo Snowman Truffles. Some Oreo Truffles I’ve seen are made with the golden Oreos, but these are … Continue reading

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Naturally Lovely Thanksgiving Table Ideas from Martha Stewart

Still trying to figure out how you’re going to decorate your Thanksgiving table? I found some clever ideas over at MarthaStewart.com (all photos shown are from Martha’s website). The nice thing is, most of these ideas involve using natural elements like leaves, … Continue reading

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Eat Your Peas and Carrots!

My foodie friend Jane made some really cute cupcakes a few weeks ago. She made Peas and Carrots Cupcakes and Popcorn Cupcakes–I’ll show you the Popcorn Cupcakes in a little bit. The “peas” are green Skittles® and the “carrots” are orange Starburst® candies–just … Continue reading

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Creative Cookie Decorating by Naomi

If you like creatively decorated cookies, you’re in for a treat! These photos are from a blog called Hello Naomi. Naomi is a very talented baker, cake decorator, and party stylist. I love to gaze at all the wonderful, yummy … Continue reading

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Garden of Flowers Cupcakes

These are the pretty flower cupcakes I told you about in an earlier post, Springtime and Easter Cupcake Cuteness. These were also made by my friend, Ann, and this recipe is also from the cookbook Celebrating Cupcakes and Muffins. These … Continue reading

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Ann’s Easter Egg Cupcakes

Here’s one of the yummy cupcakes I told you about in my Springtime Cupcakes post. My friend Ann made these and she found the recipe in a cookbook called Celebrating Cupcakes and Muffins. These delicious cupcakes have a creamy custard … Continue reading

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Springtime and Easter Cupcake Cuteness

Take a look at these really cute cupcakes my friend Ann made! She’s the same Ann who made those Decadent Turtle Brownies. She used some fun sprinkles, edible decorative flowers, and some chocolate eggs covered with a speckled coating (you could … Continue reading

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A Sweet Springtime Snack

I’ve always loved those Malted Milk Speckled Eggs…they are my favorite Easter candy (and those Cadbury Creme Eggs are a close second)! I buy them every year and eat way too many of them! This year, I found a Robin’s … Continue reading

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Create a Candy Buffet Bar: Tips from Jackie Sorkin

I see candy buffet bars at more and more events! I’ve never put one together myself, but think it would be fun creating one after receiving some helpful tips from Jackie Sorkin, owner of Custom Candy Buffet Bars. Jackie is an … Continue reading

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Decorating with Pumpkins

I saw some really fun pumpkin carving and decorating ideas over at SouthernLiving.com. They have 31 ideas in all! I picked out a few of my favorites to share with you (photos and instructions are all from SouthernLiving.com). ETCHED PUMPKINS The … Continue reading

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