Food & Beverage

The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for cooking, brewing, feasting and festing.

Meet the Makers: Jordan Champagne

Meet the Makers: Jordan Champagne

Jordan Champagne, owner of Happy Girl Kitchen, is a preservationist. She cherishes reclaimed wood, she only plays records in her shop, and she has a giant Velvet Elvis in her office. But her real skills are in preserving food. The things that she puts into jars are real, whole foods, that are often truly living.

See Happy Girl Kitchen, and make your own jar of living Sauerkraut to take home, at the Homegrown Village, Maker Faire Bay Area, May 21 & 22.

http://makerfaire.com

http://happygirlkitchen.com/

Continue Reading Makemagazineuser

How-To: Ladybug Cupcakes

These ladybug cupcakes are cute as a bug (sorry, couldn’t resist)! This here gardener is loving the springtime trend of using chocolate cupcakes as dirt sprouting sweet things (check out these sweet sprouts cupcake toppers as well). I’m personally always in favor of marzipan for decorating, but if you want to try using fondant as […]

Continue Reading Arwen O'Reilly Griffith

Meet the Makers: Jordan Champagne

Jordan Champagne, owner of Happy Girl Kitchen, is a preservationist. She cherishes reclaimed wood, she only plays records in her shop, and she has a giant Velvet Elvis in her office. But her real skills are in preserving food. The things that she puts into jars are real, whole foods, that are often truly living. […]

Continue Reading Becky Stern