Craftstorming

Baking
Macar-unes: number one macarons

Rowan turned one last week and we had a family party to celebrate today. I really enjoy hosting parties…
January 14, 2012
Baking
Vanilla Ice Cream with Chocolate Chip Gingerbread Cookie Dough

I love eating raw cookie dough, cake mix too. Sometimes it can be difficult to resist eating it all…
January 2, 2012
Chocolate
Chocolate Christmas Tree Lollipops with Chocolate Truffle Presents

These chocolates made up the second present that I took to the ‘Let’s Make Christmas’ food blogger event. My…
December 28, 2011
Sewing
Tutorial for Santa Snoods with Interchangeable Facial Hair

These snoods are fairly quick to sew and would make great gifts for any age. They’re also pretty cheap…
December 19, 2011
Baking
Makka-Pakka-Roons with Iggle Piggle and the Tombliboos too

When I was thinking about writing this post I realised that In The Night Garden (warning – link plays…
December 13, 2011
Baking
Gingerbread Man Macarons

Since I made my Christmas Pudding macarons I have had so many other ideas for macarons. They are becoming…
December 6, 2011
Chocolate
‘Couture Chocolate’ by William Curley book review plus Chocolate Coconut Bars recipe

I was very excited when William Curley announced that he was writing a book. His chocolates are of the…
November 29, 2011
Baking
Christmas Pudding Macarons with Italian Meringue Brandy Buttercream

This was the first gift I made for the ‘Let’s Make Christmas’ UK food blogger event that I was…
November 21, 2011
Baking, Chocolate
Let’s Make Christmas – a UK food bloggers event

I was very fortunate recently to be invited to the ‘Let’s Make Christmas’ gift swap event for food bloggers.…
November 20, 2011