The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for cooking, brewing, feasting and festing.
What does the arrival of fall make you want to do? The answer to that question for many might be: bake. There is nothing better than the warm, sweet smell of freshly baked goodies. And it finally feels cool enough outside that turning the oven on doesn’t feel so taboo. What else comes to mind with the crisp fall air? Back to school, changing leaves, apples, hayrides, carnivals, and caramel apples to name a few.
Sarah James at Instructables shows us how to use iron-on vinyl to make a washable, reusable sandwich wrap, perfect for school lunches. More: Sandwich Wrap Revisited
CRAFT Twitter follower @mommyknows posted up this nifty tutorial for making “sushi” rolls for kids’ birthday parties using flat sheets of rice krispies treats and various colorful candies. The results are enticing, and they look fun to make! Gotta love that Swedish fish!
Make a strawberry shortcake cake with a recipe from Pioneer Woman
Being here in NY, the topic of conversation has somehow always centered on food and for some reason, bacon comes up a lot. Emily of Cupcakes and Cashmere and I were chatting food in a cab the other afternoon and she mentioned to me the technique of roasting bacon from Ina on Food TV. Why […]
Amy at The Motherload shows you how to make spiced pumpkin waffles — perfect as the approach of fall makes me long for the taste of pumpkin!
Howtoons is having an end-of-summer ice cream contest! This would be a really fun project to work on with your kids: using the super-simple, no-ice-cream-maker-required basic Howtoons ice cream how-to, and then embellish it to come up with your own dreamy flavors.
