Whenever the weather starts to get nippy, I convince myself that this will definitely be the year that I finally try my hand at infusing my own extracts and liqueurs. The time always seems to slip away from me, but after seeing the recipes for these lovely infused butterscotch and coffee liqueurs on Wee Folk […]
By Jennifer Evans Gardner Photos by Kellen Gardner I’ve always loved Bûche de Noël, the traditional French cake that is rolled and decorated to look like a Yule log at Christmas. I’m particularly impressed that someone had the idea to create meringue “mushrooms” to make it even more log-esque. I have found that though the […]
I once claimed that I would never post a cupcake recipe on CRAFT because I’ve never made cupcakes before and all I really know about them is which end goes in your mouth (and even that can get tricky). But it’s ok for me to post this beautiful Thanksgiving Plate Cakelettes recipe because these are […]
By Paul E. Stern I ate my first poached pear at a bed-and-breakfast in New Hampshire and was impressed with how elegant yet simple it was. Later, as I poached some myself, I realized how easily the basic (and classic) recipe can be modified with a variety of toppings or flavors, making it suitable as […]
If there’s a cuter dessert than mini apple pies baked right inside of an apple, then I haven’t seen it yet! These tiny lattice-top apple pies from Paper Plates and China look both delicious and totally adorable. I don’t know about you, but I have some mini crocks in my cupboard that are just begging […]
For pasta lovers wanting a healthier alternative, don’t forget about spaghetti squash. Okay, squash is a far cry from pasta, but when treated like spaghetti, it’s as delicious as spaghetti! Lindsay at Delighted Momma shows us how to make this very simple, warm, yummy looking “pasta salad.” A perfect dish for a Thanksgiving feast!
Late last night with the wind howling and branches scratching at the windows… I realized I had no idea what I would be bringing to my friends’ Halloween party. So after a while of surfing the Craftzine archives I found a post of this amazing project for spider cakes by Megan of Not Martha. The […]
