Hosting an Oscar party? Here are some of the best award-winning sweet treats for your Academy Award celebration! And the cookie goes to… Make these cute cookies by first dipping Oreos in vanilla CANDIQUIK. Add a fondant star sprayed with gold food color mist and top that with a half of a mini Oreo. Spray…
OTHER PARTIES
OLYMPICS TREATS
These Olympic torch cupake toppers were so easy to make! The torch was made from cutting off the bottom of an ice cream cone, dipped in vanilla Candiquik, and rolled in gold sugar sprinkles. The flames are made from fruit roll ups cut with a mini leaf cutter. Olympic rings marshmallow pops. I dipped the…
OKTOBERFEST
If you are having an Oktoberfest party, these cupcakes are the perfect addition for dessert. They are super easy to make too! For an easy tutorial on how to make these adorable toppers, click here. Who says beer can’t be cute? Happy Oktoberfest!
KENTUCKY DERBY
Kentucky Derby parties are so much fun to host – break out your biggest fanciest hat and mint juleps and you’re off to the races! Having a Kentucky Derby party? These cutie patootie cookies are a sure bet! I made them from Pepperidge Farm Dark Chocolate Milano Melts, Mini Nilla Wafers, licorice ropes, tootsie rolls…
MARDI GRAS
Some of the best Mardi Gras dessert recipe ideas! Gettin’ your “N’awlins” on? Here are some ideas for some easy treats! Super easy to decorate cupcakes will get the good times rolling – for a full tutorial on how to make them, click here. Here is an easy cupcake topper that’s perfect for your Mardi…
DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
UPDATE: Thanks to all who voted for my Dog Days of Summer Party to support the Beagle Freedom Project! I’m happy to report that we won the grand prize of $5000 which will be donated to the Beagle Freedom Project! When I was asked by Balloon Time to take part in their “Party on a Dime”…
CHINESE NEW YEAR
I wanted to create an affordable dessert table for Chinese New Year, so I searched for things I had in the pantry and came up with some cute desserts made from store bought treats! These Chinese dragons were so easy to make. The heads are made from Kellogg’s rice krispie treats and wrapped with Fruit…
MORE REASONS TO CELEBRATE
Here are some more reasons to celebrate! March Madness, National Banana Day, Breast Cancer Awareness month, National Pancake Day and more! An edible history lesson for the kiddos. Craft a ship using mini donuts, pretzel sticks and a sail for Columbus Day. Celebrate March Madness with basketball Nilla Wafers! Decorated with a black edible marker…
LITTLE DEBBIE COSMIC CUPCAKES
Cosmic Cupcakes are out of this world! Ever since Little Debbie has launched these new Cosmic Cupcakes, they have rocketed off the shelves. In fact, my boys think they are pretty stellar and I can’t keep a box in the house they disappear so fast! My boys were over the moon excited when this landed at…
Movie Cupcakes
These adorable little movie cupcakes will steal the show! You will need: Mini Oreos Black confetti sprinkles Silver Food Color Mist Melted chocolate Black licorice rope Frosted cupcakes 1. Place the Mini Oreos on a piece of wax or parchment paper. Spray with Silver Food Color Mist. Let dry completely. 2. With a toothpick dipped…
