Food & Beverage

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

Food Coloring Pen

Phil @ MAKE says: Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories has a few interesting ideas for writing on candy hearts with a food coloring pen, along with how to toss the newly inscribed treats with trebuchets… More: The Perfect Ammunition for Valentine’s Day – Link. Food colour markers – Link. Food coloring pens – Link.

HOW TO – Big batch Kombucha

From Phil @ MAKE: Tim writes, “Kombucha is a fermented tea beverage popular in Russia, China, and elsewhere. The culture forms a leathery skin called the “mother” that floats on top. This week’s Instructables TV episode shows how to wrangle the jellyfish-like “Mother” and make Kombucha 5 gallons at a time. This method produces a […]

Chanel Bag Cake

Cat from Cut Out + Keep says, “You might not be able to afford a bag, but everyone can enjoy a Chanel cake. My mum loves Chanel bags, so I made her this cake for her birthday.” Thanks Lil! Link. From the pages of CRAFT magazine: Subscribers can click on the link to read it […]