desserts

30 Jul

Simply Stated: Candy Buffets

categories: Simply Stated, decorating ideas, party favors

I’m working on a Candyland party design right now, so I’ve been up to my eyeballs in candy lately…which isn’t necessarily a bad thing, right?
Anyways, one of the focal points of the party will be a candy buffet, so I thought it would be fun to discuss this increasingly popular party trend over [...]

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Read more → Posted on July 30th, 2008 at 9:49am

29 Jul

Creative Cupcakes: Pucco & Ice Cream

categories: food and drinks, fun for kids

A little eye candy from my favorite creative cupcake guru – hello naomi – to brighten up your Tuesday: Pucco (Japanese candy) cuties (these are just screaming for an entire party theme to be designed around them, don’t you think?) and adorable ice cream cupcakes…complete with cherry on top, of course!

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Read more → Posted on July 29th, 2008 at 9:44am

25 Jul

T.G.I.F.

categories: food and drinks

Apologies for the late post today…it’s been one of “those” days – and I’m sure you can all relate to what that means – but TGIF at least, right? In celebration of that, I’m thinking one of these yummy-looking treats from Everyday with Rachael Ray is in order…Berries & Cream Cones (berries+cream+chocolate=yum!), Tropical Fizzes (pineapple [...]

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Read more → Posted on July 25th, 2008 at 3:44pm

16 Jul

Yes, Please.

categories: food and drinks

As much as I love magazines, I can’t think of the last time I spotted one from across the room and decided right then and there to buy it without even flipping through a single page… until last Friday.
Kudos to the creative team behind the cover of bon appétit’s August issue! And not to worry, [...]

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Read more → Posted on July 16th, 2008 at 1:31pm

10 Jul

Rich Risotto Rice Pudding

categories: books, desserts, food presentation

Today on GlamDish: get the details for a delicious Rich Risotto Rice Pudding recipe from the fabulous Sticky, Chewy, Messy, Gooey cookbook by Jill O’Connor!

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Read more → Posted on July 10th, 2008 at 10:00pm

10 Jul

Summer Treats

categories: food and drinks

I recently discovered FoodChannel.com and therefore have yet another excuse to remain glued to the screen!
Pictured above: Raspberry Granita & Cream Parfait, Chocolate Panna Cotta, Brown Sugar Peaches and Ice Cream and Classic Strawberry Shortcakes.
What looks good to you?

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Read more → Posted on July 10th, 2008 at 8:33am