Jodie Carey Sculptures
Jodie Carey makes sculptures out of icing, plaster, newspaper, and blood, among other things. I love this “Untitled Monument,” a giant wedding cake of bones. – [via] Link.
Food & Beverage
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for cooking, brewing, feasting and festing.
Milk Chocolate Marshmallows
The idea of homemade marshmallows keeps tempting me and I’m falling off the edge for these chocolate ones that Amy of Angry Chicken just made using the recipe from Cooking for Engineers. They look scrumptious! Link.
Fresh Ginger Tips
I’ve been going through freshly grated ginger like crazy, what with all the holiday baking and cooking I’ve been doing. Steamy Kitchen offers some great tips on working with fresh ginger, including this clever method of freezing grated ginger into an easily snap-able tube shape. [via] Link.
HOW TO – Make Recycled Fridge Magnets
Evil Mad Scientist shows you how to turn a whole bunch of empty candy and food containers into playful yet functional fridge magnets. [via] Link.
GingerLotus
aFaust points us to Michelle Kaufmann’s project to make your own gingerLotus on Instructables. Michelle writes: Aside from being a fun and delicious holiday activity, we think this project is an excellent way to start acquainting children with the ideas of sustainability and green living. It’s never too early to begin teaching your kids to […]
Vegan Cookie Ideas
Cakemaker to the Stars blogger Kittee has posted a tempting roundup of holiday cookies you can bake which look delicious and just so happen to be vegan. I love these chocolate reindeer-shaped cookies, but she also has links and recipes to others you can try. Link.
HOW TO – Make Your Own Marshmallows
Derek and Lauren of design*sponge show you how to make a great last minute holiday gift! You’ll learn how to make your own marshmallows, perfect to add to a hot chocolate kit that will sure bring a smile and some warmth to the tummy. Link.
