how to make a clown not creepy. no, I'm asking. how do you make a clown not creepy? I tried. I want to conquer the creepy clown. I want to find a clown that wouldn't scare a 2 year old. I do. I'm just not sure it's possible. For less creepy ideas, check out all my marshmallow art. If you don't find ...
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How to make over the rim decorated tea cookies for a Mother's Day cookie gift idea.
I feel like I've been seeing these over-the-rim cookies popping up everywhere. Naturally, I wanted to try and make them. Here's a Mother's Day gift idea for the tea and/or coffee and/or ...
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vegan sandwich cookies
I've mentioned my vegan Supper Club before when I made vegan chocolate cupcakes. Well...I needed a quick and easy vegan treat to bring that would fit the theme (Spring is near, I wrote this post a month ago).
So I turned my daisy topped cookie pops (HERE) into vegan ...
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daisy cookie pops
These daisy cookie pops are pretty much the same as my blue and red chocolate cookies version HERE, but instead I used my almond sugar cookie and put them on a stick.
And I used different colors. But the general concept is the same: A cookie flooded with royal icing and ...
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breakfast cookies
I made these breakfast cookies, little bite-size deliciousness, for a friend and kid-filled brunch (as in, the guests were friends and little kids, not a brunch in which friends and kids are the main course). Bite-size cookies are perfect for tiny hands, and the decor? It ...
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UPDATE March 2016: I created this little video for you of all the ways to get rid of leftover Peeps. Have any ideas of your own? Share them with me!
just don't call
chase them off a ...
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doughnut cookies
In case the title is confusing, there are no doughnut-like ingredients in these cookies. They are simply cookies that look like doughnuts. Or, doughnut cookies, as it were. Or do you say donut cookies? Now, I've nothing against doughnuts. Really. If given a choice between ...
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EASTER fondant toppers for cookies or cupcakes
These little carrot and bunny fondant toppers are easy to make for your Easter treats.
Use them to top cupcakes, cookies, cakes, candy... Crush chocolate wafers and sprinkle over brown or chocolate frosting to make "dirt," if ...
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How to use food writers to make Easter marshmallows.
Easter marshmallows
These little Easter marshmallows are helping me introduce a new feature on the decorated cookie: how to draw on food. The concept certainly isn't new to this blog, but they will be handily ...
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magnetic poetry kit cookies
To be clear... these magnetic poetry kit cookies are not magnetic. I feel like magnetizing cookies would be dangerous for ingestion. But the same concept of the magnetic poetry kits applies: mixing and arranging a given set of words to create poetry, sentences, ...
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How to make 3D lamb cookies for Easter.
lamb cookies
In like a lion, out like a lamb. Spring. Easter. I figure this mini sheep would be useful this time of year. I've been wanting to play around with 3-D cookies, too, so here's my first attempt. I made standing little lamb ...
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cherry blossom cookies
Here in Washington DC, the millisecond the cherry blossoms bloom around the Tidal Basin is big big big.
So to honor their upcoming arrival (and hasty departure, it always seems), I used my marshmallow fondant to make cherry blossom cookies.
I had lots of ideas ...
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Quick and easy St. Patrick's Day marshmallows
For everyone out there who doesn't have extra hours to make St. Patrick's Day decorated cookies, then here's a treat that takes mere seconds to make: St. Patrick's Day marshmallows. My favorite last minute treat, dipping marshmallows in ...
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Some of you may, perchance, recall that I examined the emotional life of candy corn last fall (HERE). Well, my journey to understand the feelings of holiday candy continues with Marshmallow ...
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How to decorate St. Patrick's Day cookies.
Here ye go, celebrators o' St. Patrick's day. St. Patrick's Day cookies: We've got some baby Guinness pints with bite-size green swirls and some little rainbow cookies with bite-spize gold coins and a clever little leprechaun ...
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Spring marshmallows are an easy treat to whip up using store-bought marshmallows and food coloring pens.
Spring marshmallows
I realized Spring is nearing, as the other day my daughter pointed out the baby trees poking through the dirt. (The baby trees were probably tulips trying to ...
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how to build a cookie cutter collection
I recently posted my shopping list of cookie decorating supplies along with some tips on where to find these items. A reader, Alexa, asked a fabulous question I think deserves a whole post: What are the basic cookie cutters that every cookie enthusiast should ...
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I'm just not sure what to call these red and blue chocolate flower cookies. These cookies match my kitchen. Though I have a lot of colors in my kitchen, so anything would match. I made them to use as background eye candy for an inside-my-kitchen photo shoot (details and links coming soon!) Let's ...
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If you love fun food crafting (think cookie decorating, cake decorating, marshmallow art, cupcakes), then you'll need to find just the right decorating supplies. This post shares everything you need to know to find fun food and cookie decorating supplies.
COOKIE DECORATING ...
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cookie sticks and Nutella
I must admit there's nothing overly clever about this post. 'Tis merely another idea for using Nutella: the dipping of cookie sticks. Cookie sticks and Nutella are a perfect combination.
I used my sugar cookie dough HERE, rolled out, cut into ...
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