Posted on March 31st, 2010 by Corinne
Looking for an activity to keep the kids busy before or during you Easter celebration? Here are some adorable, free Easter printables from designers.
Dress up traditional Easter eggs: Add some more fun to your egg decorating festivities with a colorful fairy creature costumes for eggs created by Vanessa Valencia of A Fanciful Twist. Vanessa shows […]
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Posted on March 30th, 2010 by Corinne
You just ran out of brown sugar, or forgot to add another key recipe ingredient to your shopping list! No need to panic. Use easy substitutions and no one will be the wiser. Here’s how to avoid having to make a mad dash to the convenience store during your holiday gathering!
Following are common ingredients for […]
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Posted on March 24th, 2010 by JoAnne
Found this, from Pillsbury, and thought it was adorable. I must admit that I’ve never bought refrigerated cookie dough, though friends have told me that I missed out on simple, kid-friendly, edible activities when our son was a young child.
So here it is–a fun Easter cookie to assemble with the kids. Or perhaps a surprise […]
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Posted on March 15th, 2010 by JoAnne
I just spent one of the most enjoyable hours of video watching in memory.
Five Minute Food appears on the site of UK newspaper, The Daily Telegraph. (My terrible-quality cropped screen capture of the site is shown above.)
The video series features cooking and narration by cookbook author and Telegraph food columnist, Xanthe Clay.
Xanthe uses no recipes, […]
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Posted on March 7th, 2010 by Corinne
The popular and familiar whoopie pie is back with a new, gourmet twist. Traditionally large, chocolate and vanilla, whoopie pies are now appearing at dinner parties and special events, along with other fancy, mini-desserts in flavors such as sour cherry with white chocolate frosting, like those pictured above and recently featured in The Baltimore Sun.
Among the […]
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