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Cone cake pops

A fun cooking activity for kids is to make cake pops and serve them to look like ice cream cones.

Charcuterie Board: Delight And Surprise Guests With Elegant Presentation

Charcuterie [shahr-koo-tuh–ree] boards are basically cheese and meat boards – featuring both standard and gourmet cheeses and cured or smoked meats such as bacon, ham, salami, prosciutto, turkey, pastrami – and others that offer a combination of flavors.

Chocolate Fondue Garden Party

An outdoor chocolate fondue party is a perfect way to begin the summer. Its also a fun and fresh option to the typical bridal shower or baby shower. Here are recipes for making your so easy you can organize it in minutes.

Nacho Bar: Super Easy Super Bowl Dinner

Gear up for your next Super Bowl Party or Tailgating Get-together with a Nacho Bar.

The Ultimate Bread Buffet: Creative Weddings

If you are all about comfort foods, then this creative wedding bread buffet might be an idea you can consider for your next event. The bride and groom treated their guests to a smorgasbord of delicious artisan breads, complete with a variety of spreads. Unless you are one of those folks who has an irrational…

Lavender Tea Party – Host a Summer Garden Party!

It’s June, and that means the lavender will be blooming any day. Time for a lavender tea party! If you want the truth, the inspiration for this tea party was a gift that got a little out of hand–a silver tea set. This silver tea set to be exact: It turned up in a classified…

Crepe Extravaganza – Delicious Variations for a Crepe Bar

This is the third in our series of posts about Desert Crepes and How to make a Crepe Bar. Now that we’ve given you the basics for how to make crepes using an electric crepe maker and have shared our favorite “basic” recipes, it’s time to create your own Dessert Crepe Extravaganza! You are going to…

Rustic Wedding Ideas: Summer in the Canyon

Every once in a while, I come across an event that is so over-the-top and refreshing that it just has to be shared. This rustic wedding is one of them. Photos in this post are courtesy of Kate Osborn Photography. All of the recipes from desserts featured in this post are available in the cookbook,…

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