The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for cooking, brewing, feasting and festing.
By Diane Gilleland The clock is ticking, and Christmas is very nearly here! Still need a quick, easy, and inexpensive gift idea? Try making some homemade herb and spice mixes. There are lots of ways to make them festive using crafty scraps you already have in your stash. This how-to helps you with the mixing […]
I’m a huge fan of the Japanese treat, mochi and love this cute recipe to make your own coconut mochi snowmen by Jeromina of paperplateandplane. This would be an adorable holiday dessert!
This vegan chocolate tart ganache recipe really hit the spot the other day. At first I was skeptical that the filling wouldn’t be as tasty with the use of coffee instead of heavy cream to cut the bittersweet chocolate, but it turned out great! I don’t miss the dairy at all. The shortbread crust recipe […]
Here’s to a toasty sweet treat for the holidays! Make smores on a stick aka marshmallow pops with this recipe by White on Rice Couple. I love the tip on torching the marshmallows to make them soft, warmed with that charred from the fire pit touch.
Our friends at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories write: While it may not be possible to make omelets without breaking eggs, it turns out that you actually can get pretty close. In what follows, we demonstrate some methods of making omelettes inside of eggshells. Perhaps a culinary equivalent of the ship in a bottle.
Here’s another gift idea for the foodie who has everything! Because surely they don’t have a handmade egg spoon or swivel toaster to use over an open flame … I have a treasured memory of my grandmother and great-aunt reminiscing over a fading fire that those were “the perfect coals for toast.” We take toasters […]
South Korean artist Sung Yeonju made this astounding collection of dresses made entirely from food. This dress is made from eggplant. I bet the chive party dress smells great, but not so much the shrimp corset. [via @HinesDesignLabs]
