Food & Beverage

The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for cooking, brewing, feasting and festing.

Acorn Cake

This gorgeous-looking cake was baked and decorated by artists Andrice Arp and Vanessa Davis. The woodsy acorn-and-leaf theme is adorable, and it sounds delish to boot: “Modeling chocolate with pistachio marzipan, pistachio brittle crumbles, and sea green sugar. The cake itself was this amazing orange and chocolate layer cake with pistachio marzipan and brittle and […]

Magical Vegan Dinner Loaf

This year marks my first vegetarian Thanksgiving since high school, and we bought a fantastic dinner in advance from a local restaurant specializing in organic and veggie-friendly meals. The main dish was a veggie loaf that contained all kind of delicious roasted vegetables, plus nuts, lentils and who knows what else. I’m totally inspired to […]

Thanksgiving Leftovers

I hope you all had a lovely Thanksgiving! The Consumerist points us to two great places with ideas for your Thanksgiving leftovers. First off is LeftOverChef, a site where you can plug in what’s in your fridge and take away a recipe solution! Then there’s WiseBread’s list of turkey-specific ideas, sure to whittle away at […]