The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for cooking, brewing, feasting and festing.
Smitten Kitchen recently baked a wedding cake for her friends–yes, a wedding cake! She documents the entire experience (which took place in a tiny kitchen with one counter and no dishwasher) in a five-part series called Project Wedding Cake.
An unbelievable find in the CRAFT Flickr Pool: Alicia made this cake featuring Tom Selleck’s likeness. I want a mustache piece!
Angry Chicken shares her obsession with and recipe for these awesome-sounding Rhubarb Hand Pies. Perfect picnic fare, no?
Bonnie writes: After spotting this Force-tastic cake of Yoda made by Mikkel Mihlrad for the Star Wars Weekends (at Disney’s Hollywood Studios) cast and crew wrap party, I had to know more about it, so I interviewed her about how she made the cake and why.
Cupcakes Take the Cake links to My Sweet and Saucy’s photo tutorial teaching us how to make these gorgeous and professional-looking frosting flowers. These would be so pretty for a casual summer wedding, baby shower, or any special event.
Zoë François, co-author of Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day, shares a step-by-step photo tutorial showing us how to make this impressive-looking Pan d’Epi (or wheatstalk bread). Thanks to Shelly for tipping us off!
Jennifer of Pieknits has a coriander shortbread recipe inspired by the flavors of Belgian wheat beer with orange and fresh coriander.
