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Cheese ball recipe
Posted by Jo on August 15, 2010

Make a classic cheese ball recipe that is easy to put together and will be a hit at your next gathering.

Butterbeer recipe
Posted by Jo on August 12, 2010

Recreate the Butterbeer found at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Universal with a few simple ingredients. Then take it over the top by serving it in your own custom-made Butterbeer mug!

Pineapple platter decoration
Posted by Jo on June 29, 2010

Save the top of a fresh pineapple to use as a platter decoration to make your dish really stand out.

Unique and easy summer cupcakes
Posted by Chica on June 25, 2010

Celebrate summer with our newest Cupcake Collar designs, which make it super easy to decorate simple cupcakes and turn them into something extraordinary.

Star-shaped fruit salad
Posted by Jo on June 8, 2010

Add a little pizazz to your next fruit salad with some star-shaped fruit.

Feature Friday – Make a fabric travel cover for bowls
Posted by Chica on May 28, 2010

Check out this tutorial we found for making your own custom fabric covers for bowls and platters. What a great alternative to plastic wrap!

Princess Peach birthday cake
Posted by Chica on May 17, 2010

Make a perfect cake for a Princess Peach birthday party with pink sashes, candy jewels, and a crown.

Vanilla sugar cubes for coffee
Posted by Chica on May 5, 2010

Make vanilla sugar treats for flavoring your coffee. Put them in a pretty sugar bowl and they make a perfect gift for a coffee-loving mom on Mother’s Day.

Cast resin cookie tray keepsake
Posted by Jo on May 4, 2010

Make a special and memorable gift using keepsakes, casting resin, and an acrylic tray.

Chipotle brownies recipe
Posted by Chica on April 28, 2010

Try something out of the ordinary with our recipe for spicy chipotle brownies.

How to make hard candy jewels
Posted by Chica on April 26, 2010

Learn how to turn simple and inexpensive ingredients into beautiful hard candy jewels that any little girl will love.

Kentucky Derby cupcakes
Posted by Chica on April 18, 2010

Make your Kentucky Derby party more fun with cupcakes decorated with our newest Derby-themed Cupcake Collars.

Quick Au Gratin or Scalloped Potatoes
Posted by Jo on April 8, 2010

Use a jumbo muffin tin instead of a large dish to make quick Au Gratin potatoes that are also the perfect single-serve size.

Feature Friday – Make cute chicks from boiled eggs
Posted by Chica on March 26, 2010

Visit the Eye Candy food blog to see how to turn ordinary boiled eggs into extraordinarily cute baby chicks.

Chocolate covered Peeps
Posted by Jo on March 25, 2010

Make easy chocolate-covered marshmallow Peeps for a special Easter treat!

Easter and Graduation cupcakes with our new Cupcake Collars
Posted by Jo on March 23, 2010

Celebrate the upcoming Easter holiday and Graduation events by decorating your cupcakes with our latest Cupcake Collars designs!

Feature Friday – Foodwhirl tells you what’s for dinner!
Posted by Chica on March 19, 2010

Find cooking inspiration at Foodwhirl, a great new site full of recipes that will keep the kitchen hopping and your mouth watering.

St. Patrick’s Day cupcakes with our newest Cupcake Collars
Posted by Chica on March 1, 2010

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with our newest Cupcake Collars. Use them to dress up simple cupcakes to make them look like a shamrock, leprechaun, or pot of gold.

St. Patrick’s Day treat bag tags
Posted by Chica on February 25, 2010

Download our free template to print your own St. Patrick’s Day tags. Then use them to decorate bags full of treats, like chocolate-drizzled popcorn!

Snow cream recipe
Posted by Chica on February 17, 2010

Enjoy playing in the snow this winter and then treat yourself with some snow cream.

Pressed sugar hearts
Posted by Jo on February 8, 2010

Make pressed sugar hearts to decorate baked goods for Valentine’s Day.

Valentine’s Day cupcakes with our newest Cupcake Collars
Posted by Chica on February 7, 2010

Celebrate your love this Valentine’s Day with cupcakes decorated as roses, lace hearts, or conversation hearts with custom messages. It’s so easy to do with our new Valentine’s Day Cupcake Collar designs!

Fused plastic sandwich wraps
Posted by Chica on February 1, 2010

Save plastic from the landfill by using old shopping bags to create fused plastic linings for reusable sandwich wrappers. Then personalize them with cute phrases!

Beef bites with three dipping sauces
Posted by Chica on January 28, 2010

Serve tasty beef bites at your next party and use our recipes for three quick and fun dipping sauces to go with them.

Yummy pear salad
Posted by Chica on January 26, 2010

Read about Chica’s favorite new salad topping – decadent Harry & David pears.

Super Bowl cupcakes – new football Cupcake Collars
Posted by Jo on January 14, 2010

Try our new football-themed Cupcake Collars to add some fun to your Super Bowl party or to any football-themed event.

How to make butter
Posted by Chica on January 14, 2010

Learn how to make real butter in five minutes with just two ingredients.

Keep lettuce fresh longer
Posted by Jo on January 13, 2010

See how surprised was by how well this lettuce keeper actually keeps lettuce fresh.

Candy cane syrup
Posted by Chica on January 6, 2010

Learn how to turn leftover candy canes into a delightful syrup that’s a treat when drizzled over ice cream or mixed into hot chocolate.

Cupcake Collars for New Year’s Eve
Posted by Jo on December 21, 2009

Try our New Year’s Eve Cupcake Collars to spruce up your party cupcakes!

Triple chocolate candy cane cookies
Posted by Chica on December 16, 2009

Celebrate the season and indulge in a treat with our recipe for triple-chocolate cookies topped with crushed candy canes.

Chocolate-filled cookie cutters
Posted by Jo on December 7, 2009

Make chocolate-filled cookie cutters for an inexpensive and easy homemade gift.

Marshmallow snowman treats
Posted by Jo on December 3, 2009

Use marshmallows and twisty straws to make chocolate-covered snowmen treats.

Gingerbread house cookie invitations
Posted by Jo on December 1, 2009

Bake up some Christmas party invitations that look like gingerbread houses.

Cookie Swap party invitation
Posted by Chica on November 30, 2009

Use our cute cookie-shaped invitation to get friends together for a holiday cookie swap.

Cupcake Collars for Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa
Posted by Jo on November 25, 2009

Dress up your holiday cupcakes with our new Cupcake Collars for Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa and join us in our excitement over the new CupcakeCollars.com site!

Recipe for Sloppy Sweet Potato Pie
Posted by Chica on November 24, 2009

Put a twist on a classic dish this Thanksgiving with this recipe for Sloppy Sweet Potato Pie, with the marshmallows mixed right in.

Make a carved apple turkey for Thanksgiving
Posted by Chica on November 18, 2009

Learn a simple fruit carving technique to make a fun turkey out of an apple. What a great addition to your Thanksgiving table!

Make a bread cornucopia for Thanksgiving
Posted by Chica on November 16, 2009

Make a gorgeous cornucopia out of bread that’s fit for a Thanksgiving centerpiece and edible, too!

Peanut butter and jelly “gem” sandwiches
Posted by Chica on November 2, 2009

Turn ordinary peanut butter and jelly into a ‘gem’ of a sandwich with this fun and easy technique

Halloween party dip
Posted by Jo on October 28, 2009

Serve cobwebs at your next Halloween party! Learn to make a delicious dip that looks like a spider nest.

Indian chili recipe
Posted by Jo on October 14, 2009

Share Jo’s winning recipe for Indian curry chili.

Feature Friday – Chocolate butterfly cupcake toppers
Posted by Chica on October 9, 2009

Visit a fellow crafter’s site for a great tutorial for making edible chocolate butterflies to put on top of cupcakes.

Halloween Cupcake Collars
Posted by Chica on October 5, 2009

Use our latest Halloween-themed Cupcake Collar designs to turn boring cupcakes into a fun and spooky treat. It’s so easy with our downloadable designs!

Feature Friday – Bacon-wrapped jalapenos
Posted by Chica on September 25, 2009

Visit our friend The Pioneer Woman for insights into country living, family, and best of all… fantastic food.

Bubble Bread from the Bubble Room
Posted by Jo on September 24, 2009

Make the Bubble Room’s famous Bubble Bread with our recipe (take two)!

Fall-themed Cupcake Collars
Posted by Chica on September 17, 2009

Download and print our fall-themed Cupcake Collars and dress up your ordinary cupcakes to look like acorns, maple leaves, and pumpkins.

Chocolate chip cookie dough cupcakes
Posted by Chica on August 20, 2009

Try our recipe for chocolate chip cookie dough cupcakes that are the perfect blend between cookie and cake!

Feature Friday – Fruit pie lollipops
Posted by Chica on July 31, 2009

Make tiny bite-sized fruit pies on lollipop sticks.

Easy marshmallow icing recipes
Posted by Jo on July 21, 2009

Learn two easy methods for making marshmallow icing for cupcakes.